Stephanie Roberson wants NICU moms to get the health care, paid leave and therapy they need. Here's how she's making it ...

Nobody told me back labor was a thing. Not really, anyway. Not until I was 20 weeks pregnant, sitting across from a friend at a small Chinese restaurant, asking her to walk me through her labor, ...

Over the past year or so I’ve thought more about protein than in my previous 43 combined. Where women used to count calories, we’re now tracking macros. We’re stirring protein powder into our coffee, ...

When Denise Powell’s kids were little and worried about something, she had them recite what her family calls the Powell Pledge: I promise to always be brave, tell the truth, be kind to others, and ...

Gabrielle Union-Wade has filmed plenty of love scenes. During one of them, opposite a co-star 20-some years younger, a hot flash hit right as the camera rolled. “The way it was reading to other people ...

When I was pregnant I worried about what would happen if the baby cried for me while I was in a deep sleep. Like so many pregnancy worries, though, blocking out my baby’s cries was something I didn’t ...

Does it feel like you’ve really got the hang of feeding your 11-week-old baby, mama? Sure, you’ve probably made some adjustments along the way—but you two are probably falling into a comfortable ...

Mom guilt is REAL. I am guilty of screen time. I am guilty of throwing on Ms. Rachel for Littles to get 5 minutes of peace. I am guilty of saying, “Ugh, not Ms. Rachel again.” And yet, I am guilty of ...

The quickest way to calm my 15-month-old when he is upset (which is often, as we enter early toddlerhood) is to breastfeed him in a way where I all but lie on top of him. He instantaneously settles ...

A preschool Valentine’s Day party. A pair of craft scissors. And one very emotional “first haircut” that didn’t go as planned. What happened next? A mom’s decision that turned heartbreak into ...