“You’re glowing!” are words every pregnant woman expects to hear. Some of us do, but many others keep waiting–in vain–for that pregnancy glow. That was more my side of the story. I... Read more »
Talking to your kids about the news can be hard. During a hotly contested presidential race, it’s even harder. But it doesn’t have to be. I’m a mom who raised two boys... Read more »
There’s no denying that parenting often means compromise. You trade a bedtime shift with your partner in exchange for getting to sleep in an extra hour in the morning. You opt for... Read more »
Black women in the U.S. have long faced racial disparities in healthcare, with the maternal mortality crisis disproportionately impacting Black moms at a rate three times higher than their white counterparts. With... Read more »
Is the newborn stage really a magical time? Or, at the very least, is it a time parents look back on with a sense of nostalgia? Not always. That’s the consensus when... Read more »
Olivia Munn and John Mulaney’s family just grew by one. The couple have welcomed their second baby, a daughter, via a gestational surrogate. They both made announcements on social media that their... Read more »
It’s not often that Eva Mendes opens up about her life as a mother. The actress, who shares her two daughters with partner Ryan Gosling, is famously incredibly private about her family... Read more »
The “hot mess mom” trend started a few years ago as a way to reclaim the messiness that is inherently part of being a mom. A way to distinguish oneself from the... Read more »
Talk to any average American family—as in Middle America and the working class—and you’ll often hear a version of the same stressed-out sentiment over and over: “We’re making the most money we’ve... Read more »
I’ve seen it often—the glowing pregnant mama with everyone obsessing over her. Complete strangers opening doors for her. The perfect maternity photos that rack up hundreds of likes on Instagram and Facebook.... Read more »