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#ParentsIRL
Gone are the days of the perfect parent: enter the era of celebrating your ‘mom flaws’. #ParentsIRL is all about what parenthood is REALLY like, because what we once thought of as ‘imperfections’—stretch marks, using dry shampoo—are just proof that you’re living your life as a mindful, loving parent.
Realizing I Can't Do It All Made Me a Happier, Healthier Mom
I used to try to do everything my kids asked. Then I remembered that there's only one... Read More
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Work/Life Imbalance: The Mom's Guide to the Side Hustle
5 Things You Need to Know Before Starting a Side Hustle
Want to earn extra cash and explore your passion? Get a side hustle! Here, experts... Read More
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Self Care, Your Way
No, Moms: It's Not Selfish to Make Yourself a Priority
If you feel guilty about self-care, know this, mama: Taking care of yourself isn't... Read More
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A #RealTalk Guide to Looking and Feeling Your Best
Parents' Mom Knows Best Beauty Awards
When a beauty product earns raves for convenience, performance, and value from... Read More
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Let's (Really) Talk About Sex
Sex & Marriage After Baby: Good Marriage, Bad Sex
Sound familiar? Don't despair. Take action instead—and get the love life you deserve. Read More
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Watch And Learn
How to Achieve More and Do Less
Tiffany Dufu, author and women's activist, explains why sometimes, you gotta drop the... Read More
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I Don't Feel Guilty About Not Feeling Mom Guilt
It’s cool to feel like a “bad mom.” But I’m not buying into it.
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Why You Shouldn’t Obsess About Milestones
When your child starts walking or using the potty doesn’t matter as much as you may think it does.
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The 10 Phases of Taking a Shower With a Newborn in the House
One funny mom breaks down the #struggle of trying to sneak in a shower when you think your baby is napping.
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Winter Before You Had Kids vs. Winter Now
If you thought being snowed in was a challenge before you were a parent, wait 'til you do it with kids.
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12 Moms Share Their Best Parenting #MicDrop Moment
Sure, parenting is hard, but admit it: Every once in a while, you nail it.
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6 Parenting 'Fails' That Are Actually Wins
Good news: A "fail" on your part may actually lead to a great learning experience for your child. Experts weigh in on some common parenting missteps that, on the flip side, are really wins in disguise.
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10 "Meals" Your Toddler Has Probably Eaten
These quick and easy meals are totally kid-approved.
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Bed Hair, Don't Care: 10 Ways to Win at Your Morning Routine as a Working Parent
Take the stress (and tardiness) out of mornings with these simple working mom hacks.
