Raising Boys: 7 Things Moms Need To Know About Penises
by Katie Smith I did not have a brother growing up. I had three soft-spoken sisters. Our home was adorned with Barbies, Care Bears and fake jewelry. We would sit for hours playing and putting makeup...
View ArticleMom-To-Be? What To Do When Your Guy Isn’t So Happy About It
By Alexandra Churchill You’re happy — so why isn’t he? Your pregnancy — even if unexpected — is expected to be a joyous thing … but what if your boyfriend is unhappy with the surprise news? As a woman,...
View ArticleA Breastfeeding Deduction, And Other Tax Breaks For Parents
By Catherine Pearson Death and taxes, people. Tax season is here. Again. To the great joy of just about no one. But if you’re a parent, there is likely relief available to you in the form of deductions...
View Article14 Bizarre Things About Your Newborn That Are Totally Normal
By Kate Schweitzer If you were to ask my husband on the day my daughter was born, he would have told you that she wasn’t the adorable baby I saw. To him, she was an eight-pound bundle of medical...
View ArticleEveryone is Lonely: Was Motherhood Always This Way?
By Lauren McClain I conducted a survey of mothers. I asked “What are the most difficult aspects of mothering young children.” The most common response was: Isolation, Loneliness. A huge percentage of...
View ArticleGerber Voluntarily Recalls Some Organic Baby Food Over Packaging Defect
By ABC News The Gerber food company is voluntarily recalling some organic baby food products after finding a defect in the packaging, the company announced today. The company is recalling specific...
View ArticleFDA Proposes Limit on Arsenic in Baby Rice Cereals
By CATHERINE SAINT LOUIS The Food and Drug Administration proposed on Friday a limit for inorganic arsenic in infant rice cereal, saying that this common starter food is a leading source of exposure...
View ArticleTop 10 Things to Know for Newly Divorced Moms
By Lee Flynn Newly divorced moms often face many challenges after separating from their spouse and trying to survive on their own. From the pain of divorce to the difficulty that comes with supporting...
View ArticleAccording to Ellie Kemper, Pregnancy is Like a Constant Hangover
By Zara Husaini Anyone who’s soldiered through a first trimester just might be able to relate to the Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt actress’s pregnancy woes. We feel ya, girl. Think the upside of pregnancy...
View ArticleHow to get a good breastfeeding latch {video}
Breastfeeding should be pain-free but it isn’t always easy for first time moms. Watch this simple video animation and learn the basics on getting a good breastfeeding latch. Share with any moms who...
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