Motherhood

I just want some quality family time—with no arguing

I just want some quality family time—with no arguing

Elle Lindquist, a YouTube vlogger, is ready for some quality family time this Mother's Day. OK, she wants some time by herself, too.

Today's Parent

I need domestic fairies all around me

I need domestic fairies all around me

Mommy Gearest imagines her dream day. It would include laundry, dirty dishes and general cleaning—except she's not doing the work, the domestic fairies are.

Today's Parent

When drugs are the answer: Why this holistic health-conscious mom decided to medicate her son

When drugs are the answer: Why this holistic health-conscious mom decided to medicate her son

After years of trying to manage her son's ADHD with alternative medicine treatments, a mother finally turns to medication.

Heather Follis

If you're a mom who swears, you've gotta watch this

If you're a mom who swears, you've gotta watch this

Author and mother Melissa Mohr and Kraft Mac & Cheese just released a new Mother's Day video and it has us all crying from laughter

Kelsey Miki

Dove's "Beautifully Real Moms" shows a very real side of motherhood

Dove's "Beautifully Real Moms" shows a very real side of motherhood

In a new campaign with Baby Dove, the company has launched a photo series depicting real mothers juggling kids and life. The results are beautifully real.

Kelsey Miki

29 adorable books about moms

29 adorable books about moms

There's no one in the world like mom, and these books prove it!

Emily Rivas

Doctor, don’t tell me I could do better caring for my kid with cerebral palsy

Doctor, don’t tell me I could do better caring for my kid with cerebral palsy

When your child has cerebral palsy, will "doing your best" ever be enough?

Kara Melissa Sharp

Whenever I get an acute migraine, my daughter and I switch roles

Whenever I get an acute migraine, my daughter and I switch roles

During my worst migraines, I lose control of my body and my ability to speak; sometimes I pass out briefly. And that’s before the pain even begins.

Eva Wieners

8 reasons why Serena Williams is going to slay motherhood

8 reasons why Serena Williams is going to slay motherhood

Tennis superstar Serena Williams announced her pregnancy via Snapchat yesterday and we're freaking out! We list reasons why she's going to rock parenting.

Emily Rivas

Why you should quit being a mommy martyr

Why you should quit being a mommy martyr

We all make sacrifices for the sake of our families. But all too often, we get judged for what we do and we get judged if ever we put our own needs first.

Amy Macfarlane

Grab all the tissues before watching this video

Grab all the tissues before watching this video

Procter & Gamble just released their newest "Thank you, mom" video and it will give you all the feels.

Alyssa Ashton

Does having a baby before 30 hurt your career?

Does having a baby before 30 hurt your career?

According to a recent study, researchers claim that it's better to wait: conceiving your first baby before 30 means you're missing out on income.

Katie Dupuis

This professional runner just got real about her postpartum body

This professional runner just got real about her postpartum body

Olympic hopeful Stephanie Rothstein Bruce's photos are inspiring moms everywhere.

Emily Rivas

9 new mom lessons from my first year of parenting

9 new mom lessons from my first year of parenting

"Am I doing it right?" A new mom shares some pragmatic and surprising takeaways from her first year of motherhood, from mom judgement to breastfeeding apps.

Ariel Brewster

This hilarious Adele parody is a new anthem for moms

This hilarious Adele parody is a new anthem for moms

"Hello from the Mother Side" highlights motherhood's best moments.

Emily Rivas

The reality of transracial adoption

The reality of transracial adoption

We adopted our little girl from South Africa and both our worlds changed. What I discovered after our adoption.

Jackie Gillard

The perfect post-baby selfie: "My kids are worth this flabby belly!"

The perfect post-baby selfie: "My kids are worth this flabby belly!"

This mom shares her post-baby selfie. And we just love it.

Ashley Metzger

Hey, I just met you. But it's not crazy. Cause I'm a mother. Feeding my baby.

Hey, I just met you. But it's not crazy. Cause I'm a mother. Feeding my baby.

Students at St. Francis Xavier turned Carly Rae Jepsen's catchy tune "Call Me Maybe" into a song about breastfeeding. And it's brilliant.

Ashley Metzger

Super cut! Six-year-old girl shaves her head—just like Dad

Super cut! Six-year-old girl shaves her head—just like Dad

What do you do when your daughter wants to shave off all her hair just like her daddy? If you're Paige Lucas-Stannard, you let her.

Ashley Metzger

Special needs parenting: Letter to myself four years ago

Special needs parenting: Letter to myself four years ago

As her daughter's birthday approaches, one mom reflects on what she would have loved to have told herself four years ago.

Anchel Krishna