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You don’t know me, so please don’t judge my parenting skills

I don’t fit into a category. No mom does. Your judgment of us is on you, not us.

Why it’s okay—maybe even good—for your kids to fight

Sibling disagreements can actually be good for a child’s development if we give them the right tools.

You don’t have to suffer in silence

Talking about my miscarriage was healing.

To the mom in the thick of the struggle, this too shall pass

When your 2-year-old toddler’s favorite word to scream is “NO!”—this too shall pass.

little kids playing in a play kitchen

Why moms of 3 are so stressed—but moms of 4+ are so chill

A survey by TODAY found moms of four or more kids report lower stress levels than moms of fewer kids, but why?

It’s Science: Playing with your kids is actually good for you, too

Playing with our kids allows us to recharge while making important emotional connections.

Stretch mark on womans thighs

This artist uses glitter to turn stretch marks into art—and it’s stunning

One artist’s photoshop creations are changing the way women see themselves. 

Why media portrayals of pregnant celebrities can lead to fertility misconceptions

Researchers found that even when magazines were reporting on stories that weren’t about typical pregnancies, trouble conceiving wasn’t mentioned.

mom and son on the beach

I unplugged for a week—here’s what I learned about myself and my kids

Work can wait. Emails can wait. Facebook can wait. But my babies can’t.

Mindy Kaling shares her first baby bump photo—and it’s inspiring

There are a lot of changes and challenges for first-time moms, even when you’re a star. 

I had an unexpected pregnancy—and didn’t know how to feel

It’s okay if you are pregnant and you’re not excited about it yet, or ever.

Beyoncé is in the new ‘Lion King’ remake

The best movie of the nineties is coming back, this time with Beyoncé.

Prince William’s important reminder: It’s never too early to teach kids emergency prep

One brave little girl taught Prince William a 911 lesson he’s passing on to George and parents everywhere. 

Bilingual toddlers have an advantage over other children, says study

Researchers found preschoolers who speak a second language have better impulse control than those who don’t.

12 ways to practice self-care first thing in the morning, mama

You may not remember to have breakfast, but you can remember to do this.

Happy and scared—at the same time? That’s motherhood for you

As Ricki Lake has perfectly said, “Motherhood is the greatest thing and the hardest thing.”

The chaos of motherhood is a part of the magic

Sometimes it’s not clear that something doesn’t matter until you get a little space from it.

4 Things I Learned from Motherhood That I Wish I Knew Before.

You don't have to give up everything to focus on your baby.

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