Mama

Minimalism wins, mama

It’s time to simplify. 

Girls start learning about gender stereotypes as young as 5

Here’s how we can help them unlearn them.

Chrissy Teigen turned to Twitter for pregnancy advice—and they were the best

Here’s the truth mamas: Each pregnancy will vary for each woman,

*These* are the cities where families spend the most for groceries

In some parts of the country, food takes up huge part of a family’s budget.

A new kind of advent Christmas calendar for kids

It features random acts of kindness. 

Pregnant (and hungry) mamas, Domino’s now offers a baby registry

Domino’s is taking delivery to a whole new level.

Please give this mom a little more grace

When I have to nurse my baby in public, please allow me privacy. 

You’re still in there, mama

Long conversations, nights out with friends, date nights with partners, trips, seeing a new band, and you realize that who you were is still who you are. 

How to soothe your anxious child—and yourself, mama

3. Break the negative thought cycle

This is what your knight in shining armor looks like in your 40’s

Love looks like me coming downstairs to a full pot of coffee every morning because coffee is love.

*These* are the most popular baby names of 2017

There are more than twice as many new names on the boys’ Top 100.

It’s science: Drinking coffee is *actually* good for your health

According to British researchers, coffee consumption is associated with lower rates of cardiovascular disease, coronary heart disease, stroke, certain cancers and liver disease.

I love my job—but coming back to work from maternity leave still hurts

When a new mom returns in tears please know that it doesn't mean we don't love our job.

How your birth story can empower other pregnant mamas

“It was the hardest thing I’ve ever done, but I did it.”

The holidays are here ❄️

Happiness doesn’t require perfection.

How to manage anxiety during life-altering transitions

Waiting will forever be a part of our lives and it can allow for beautiful seasons.

Motherhood shouldn’t be this hard

What if we stopped making mothers feel guilty? About everything.

What losing my mom taught me about unconditional love and grief

I was using my grief to show my daughter that crying was not a weakness, that being sad was not shameful.

To my sister, you’ve guided my way through motherhood

Without knowing it, my sister was teaching me how to be a mother myself. 

12 of the hottest toys for the holiday season—and you can buy them all on Amazon

We weeded through the list to find the best options for your littles, by age, from 0-12 months through first graders.