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Transform After-School Downtime Into Dynamic Learning Adventures

After a bustling day at school, your child's energy and curiosity often remain untapped. Instead of settling for routine playtime or digital screens, why not transform those precious after-school hours...

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Safe Sleep Practices Every Parent Needs to Know

Every year, there are preventable infant deaths that occur due to accidental suffocation and strangulation. Along with those numbers, some infants may pass due to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS),...

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Father’s Day gift guide 2024

Father's Day is just around the corner, and finding the perfect gift for the amazing dad in your life can feel overwhelming. But don't worry, moms! This year, we've got you...

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Beauty & Fashion

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Our Faves from MATE the Label: Sustainable Style Must-Haves for Moms, and the whole family

Hey mama! Here’s a secret! What if you could look good, feel good, and do good for the planet, all at the same time? Enter MATE the Label, our newest...

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Motherhood Hacks

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How can I practice saying No

We all know the struggle is real. Between playtime meltdowns, mountains of laundry, and that never-ending to-do list, it feels like there just aren't enough hours in the day.  We...

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Mom's Best Ally for a Peaceful Night: Meet the NANIT Baby Monitor!

Being a mom is a 24/7 gig, and you need all the energy you can get. A good night's sleep isn't just a luxury; it's a necessity! Quality sleep keeps...

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How our health habits affect our kids and how to get them involved

As moms, we always worry about the health of our children. Are they eating right? Are they exercising? Are they forming healthy habits around food and fitness? Our frequent worry...

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Motherhood Hacks

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Tips for Toddler Toilet Triumphs

Embarking on the journey of potty training with your toddler is undoubtedly a significant milestone, one that is filled with both challenges and heartwarming moments. As you navigate this adventure...

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Developing a Postpartum Care Plan

Congratulations on the arrival of your precious little one! As you embark on this beautiful journey of motherhood, it is crucial to prioritize your well-being during the postpartum period. Crafting...

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Crafting a Cozy Nest: Safe and Happy Home for You and Your Little One

Welcoming a new life into the world is an exhilarating and transformative experience. During pregnancy and the early stages of infancy, it is crucial to create a safe and healthy...

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Budget-Friendly Decorating Ideas for Children's Rooms

Designing your child's room doesn't need to be a nightmare. Yes, sifting through themes and hunting for affordable options may seem daunting. But with just a sprinkle of creativity and...

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Holiday Activities for the Littlest Elves

The holiday season is upon us, and with it comes the opportunity to create magical moments and lasting memories with your little ones. If you're wondering how to keep your...

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Double the Thrill: Enchanting Twin Names to Spark Joy

Bringing two bundles of joy into the world is an exciting and special experience for any new mom. As you prepare to embark on the incredible journey of raising twins,...

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The Beauty in Baby Girl Names

Choosing the perfect name for your baby girl is a significant decision that involves a blend of aesthetics, sentiment, and meaning. A name becomes an integral part of a person's...

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Motherhood Hacks

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Flying with Little Ones: A Parent's Guide to Successful Plane Travel

Successful plane travel with little ones—what a dream, right? As a parent, you've likely daydreamed about smooth journeys where your kids are content, fellow passengers are understanding, and you arrive...

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Motherhood Hacks

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Happy Hearts and Well-Behaved Kids: Strategies for Bringing Children to Weddings

A wedding day sparkles with the promise of lifelong commitments and the gathering of close ones to share in the bliss. Among the guests, children often find themselves amid these...

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Thriving While Balancing Remote Work and Young Kids at Home

The landscape of remote work has expanded, bringing with it numerous advantages and challenges, particularly for parents with young children. Juggling professional duties while keeping an eye on curious toddlers...

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Climbing the Career Ladder with a Baby on Board

Embarking on the exciting voyage of motherhood while pursuing a career can feel like a juggling act. The secret weapon for maintaining growth in your professional life while relishing the...

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Health and Fitness

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Healthy Habits for Moms: Balancing Nutrition, Exercise, and Mental Health

Motherhood is a beautiful, messy, challenging journey that comes with its fair share of ups and downs. And when life's demands are in overdrive, prioritizing yourself might feel impossible. But...

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From Milk to Munch: Your Baby's Delectable Transition with Baby-Led Weaning

One of the coolest parts of the baby journey is watching your little one grow and develop, especially when it comes to introducing solid foods. Have you heard about baby-led...

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The Science of Smiles: How Positive Parenting Shapes Happy Children

Parenting, as we all know, is a rollercoaster of joy, challenges, and everything in between. Our ultimate goal? To raise emotionally healthy kids who can take on life with confidence...

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From Motherhood to Me-Time: Crafting Mental Wellness as a Mom

Balancing the beautiful chaos of motherhood with self-care can feel like an uphill battle. While every mom's journey is unique, the struggle to find time for yourself is universal. In...

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Finding Mom Friends: Building a Supportive Community

Motherhood is Better When We Do It Together - finding those amazing mom friends who make the journey of motherhood even more beautiful. We all know that being a mom...

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Motherhood Hacks

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What should I include in the ultimate hospital bag checklist when preparing for a baby?

Hello, lovely moms-to-be! As your due date approaches, the excitement and anticipation of meeting your little one must be overwhelming. One essential task to tackle before the big day arrives...

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Stay on Track: How Organization Tools Help Moms Juggle Work and Family

As working moms, 24 hours barely seems enough---or, for that matter, two hands!Weeks and months of busting our humps all blur together in a whirlwind of exhaustion...and before you know...

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Health and Fitness

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Postpartum Wellness: Self-Care Tips for New Moms

Welcome to the wild and wonderful world of motherhood. While you're busy juggling the adorable chaos that comes with taking care of your little bundle of joy, it's important to...

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Baby Registry 101: Must-Have Items for New Moms

Welcoming a bundle of joy into your life is an incredible experience filled with overwhelming joy, anticipation, and a touch of nervousness. As a new mom, you want to ensure...

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Balancing Act: How Remote Mom Leaders Successfully Manage Their Teams and Household

Working has undergone a transformative shift in recent years, with remote work becoming more prevalent. This shift has brought numerous benefits that allow professionals to fulfill their job responsibilities from...

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How Moms Can Shop Smarter by Using Credit Card Points

If there’s one thing shoppers have in common, it’s their love for swiping their cards. But there are still some little secrets that shoppers might be missing out on –...

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Unveiling the Secret to Better Sleep: A Guide for New Parents and Babies

Ah, parenthood—an incredible journey filled with joy, love, and, let's face it, sleep deprivation. As new parents, we find ourselves navigating the wonderful yet exhausting world of caring for our...

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Make this Mother’s day special with these 2023 gift ideas

Mother's Day is a special occasion to celebrate and honor the women who have shaped and supported us. Finding the perfect gift for her can be challenging, but there are...

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The Cost-Effectiveness of Online Education for Families

Online education has recently been a popular option for families, as it offers a convenient and cost-effective way to educate children. With the rise of technology, online education has become...

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Parenting in 2023

Parenting is a challenging and rewarding experience, and it can be especially difficult to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and techniques. As we enter 2023, here are a few...

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Food to avoid while being pregnant

Hey there, mom-to-be! Congratulations on your pregnancy. As you may already know, what you eat during pregnancy is incredibly important for the health and development of your growing baby. While...

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Ways to cope with postpartum depression

Hey mama,I know that being a new mom can be overwhelming and sometimes it can feel like you are all alone. But it is important to remember that postpartum depression...

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6 School Snack Ideas for your Kids

Snacks are a vital component in fueling your child's energy levels and helping them maintain focus at school. But to make it work, we must ensure that the snacks are...

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Understanding Infertility: Insights on Women Struggling to Conceive

Women often face a range of challenges when trying to conceive, and these can be emotionally and physically demanding. For many women, the path to pregnancy can be a long...

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Tips For Surviving The First Trimester

Beginnings are often challenging, and the early stages of growing a new life are no different. For some women, the first trimester can be downright brutal. From the fatigue to...

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Fun and Unique Ways to Announce You’re Expecting

Once you find out you’re expecting, the next step is breaking the good news to your friends and family. Some people use pictures, balloons, outfits, and others stick to the...

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Ouch, But What are the Benefits of Breastfeeding for Moms?

Deciding whether to breastfeed baby is a personal choice, often guided by a maternal desire to ensure your baby's healthy development. But, formula has advanced to such a degree that...

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10 Ways to Treat Your Morning Sickness

Pregnancy is different for every mom. Some expectant moms experience morning sickness in the first trimester others don't. While it's a common symptom for moms-to-be, being keeled over after an...

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Keeping Your Kids Busy During the Winter Break with Fun Activities at Home

When it comes to summer break, there are camps and activities galore. But winter break presents bigger challenges for parents because of all the holiday prep. There’s so much to...

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Tips and Tricks For Talking To Children So They Actually Listen

If you have ever cared for children, you know how challenging it is sometimes to get them to listen. Children ranging from toddlers to teens want attention and power with...

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Motherhood Hacks

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Smart Money Moves New Parents Must Make Now

Having a baby can be one of the most exhilarating times of your life, but it may also put a huge strain on your budget. While you may be eager...

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Accepting and Loving One’s Postpartum Body

Pregnancy is a beautiful but challenging stage in a woman's life. While being a mother is an incredible experience for most people, you will face hormonal changes, emotional turmoil, and...

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4 things to change in your parenting ways

Once you become a parent, you never get a holiday break. Even on family vacations, you must deal with sibling rivalry, temper tantrums, and power struggles. You might be doing...

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A Guide To Flying Safely While Pregnant

If you’re planning to fly while pregnant, it’s important to follow the recommended advice so you don’t put your safety (or your baby’s safety) at risk.However, with lots of information...

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Health and Fitness

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The Best Exercises To Do While Pregnant

Exercising during pregnancy is perfectly safe and even extremely beneficial for both you and your little one. You’ll get a mood boost, those nasty pregnancy symptoms may be better kept...

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How To Make It Out Of The House With A Newborn

Being a new Mom is exciting. You have waited 9 months to have your bundle of joy. Yet, when you are trying to get your and your little baby out of...

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7 Screen Free Summer Activities For Your Kids

Summer vacation is almost upon us! The kids are getting antsy during the last few weeks of school (if they aren’t out already), and you’re getting antsy thinking about how...

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How To Survive The 4th Trimester

The first 3 months after you have your baby, your little one is adjusting to life outside of the womb, you and your partner are adjusting to taking care of...

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Prep Your Baby’s Nursery with Safety and Practicality in Mind

Designing and preparing a nursery for a new baby can be a great way to relieve your mind of prepartum stress. Every parent will have their own preferences and tastes...

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Shaking Up Your 2021: How To Go After The Career You Want

It can be difficult for many women to go after what they want in a career — especially mothers — in part because it’s still hard for women to get...

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Start Establishing a Bright Future for Your Family with These Money Management Basics

There is so much freedom that comes with having money, managing it well, and setting yourself up for success. Parents, in particular, have the added desire and responsibility to make...

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Health and Fitness

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Help Your Kids Become Healthy Adults by Making Good Choices Now

Of course, as a parent, you want your children to be happy and healthy.  Good choices now can help your kids not only enjoy a great quality of life in...

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6 Ways to Entertain (and Educate) Your Kids During Winter Quarantine

With the weather turning colder and the days getting shorter, families are spending more and more time indoors. And with COVID-19 resurging across the nation, it looks as if quarantine...

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Health and Fitness

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Raising Healthy Children: How to Help Your Child Make Healthy Choices

When you become a parent, you have a dream of what family life will look like.It’s the picture-perfect scenario, but it all gets shattered when your child absolutely refuses to...

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Virtual Showers and More: How to Care for a Pregnant Loved One During COVID-19

Pregnancy is a seriously challenging time, and for most of history, we’ve mitigated those challenges by coming together to help expecting parents manage and prepare. Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic has...

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Are You Considering Co-Sleeping? What You Should Know Before You Decide

Article reposted from Mattress AdvisorPlease note: While we’re experts when it comes to mattresses, we are not doctors. It’s always recommended that you consult with your doctor when it comes to...

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How Parents Can Find Balance While Working From Home

Thanks to COVID-19, more people are working from home today than ever before. For some people, this is a welcome change. For others, it’s a major challenge. One group most likely...

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Dad's Role After Childbirth: 8 Practical Strategies to Help Cope With the “New Normal”

It’s very common for dads to struggle with the first few weeks and months of being a dad. It’s a new experience that many first time dads have no way...

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Financial Planning Tips for Parents to Take Note Of

As a parent, you can probably agree that it’s pretty difficult to have a plan. Your plan for a quick trip to the grocery store turns into an hour-long fiasco...

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Thrifty Worthwhile Activities for When Kids Are Cooped Up

Being cooped up can make anybody stir-crazy, but it’s especially hard for youngsters. Unfortunately, there are times when it just can’t be helped. Here are some thrifty ideas for helping...

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Coping with Mood Swings and Irritability During Pregnancy

When you found out that you were pregnant, you felt nothing but happiness and joy. Unfortunately, as the months went by, you started to get irritable and moody, constantly snapping...

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Apps to Take Your Parenting to the Next Level

Nobody has to tell you how to be a parent. Despite those fears of failure that nag all moms and dads, it does come naturally.However, as a present-day parent, you...

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The Ultimate Mom Pump-Up Playlist

A playlist made for moms, featuring music by moms.Happy Wednesday, Mommas!  To get you over that midweek exhaustion, we've curated a playlist out of our favourite pump-up songs from our...

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The Art of Embracing The New Year

We all tend to think of the coming of a new year as a way to trigger the beginning of a new life, of a new self, of a new...

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5 Helpful Tips to De-stress This Holiday Season

The holidays are a joyous time of year, but they are also a stressful time! As moms, we tend to place a lot of pressure upon ourselves to make the holidays...

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Healthy Christmas Sugar Cookies

The holiday season is perfect for spending some quality time with your loved ones. One of the most beloved Christmas traditions is baking Christmas cookies. You get to have fun...

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Beauty & Fashion

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How to Keep Your Kids Warm During the Winter

Depending on where you live, winter might be feeling more or less close to you around the end of November. But whether you're already shovelling snow or still holding on...

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Healthy Snacks for Toddlers

Finding healthy snacks for toddlers that they’ll actually eat is a challenge that most parents face.While it may be tempting to give your little one a cookie when they are...

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The spookiest Celebrity Family Halloween Costumes

So spooky season has officially passed and stores are already stocking shelves with Christmas candy and decorations. But before we completely let the Halloween spirit go, let's have a look...

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Beauty & Fashion

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The Dirty Truth About Your Cosmetics

Back in the day, before having kids, I used to think that everything sold in the stores was highly regulated and 100% safe. I mean, doesn't the FDA have our...

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5 Spooktacular Family Halloween Costumes

Halloween is only 1 week away and it's time to get your costume planning into its final stages. Whether you've been working on your outfit since July or are still...

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Amy Schumer on the Struggle of Going Back to Work after Giving Birth

Amy Schumer recently shared a heartfelt Instagram post in which she opens up about her experience with going back to her working life as a comedian and actress after giving...

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Beauty & Fashion

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Cozy Mommy & Me Fall Fashion

Happy October, Mamas! Fall is such a wonderful season and now that it is officially upon us, it's finally time for sweater weather, pumpkin spiced lattes and curling up under knit...

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The best Strong Mothers Quotes

“There is no way to be a perfect mother… but a million ways to be a good one.” – Jill ChurchillLet’s face it: being a mother isn’t an easy job....

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Rihanna wants to be an Empowering Mother

"I’m going to give birth to a black woman." This is part of the powerful statement Rihanna made in an interview with Essence during the fifth yearly Diamond Ball in New...

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Celebrities Watching their Kids go Back to School

Back to School Season is in full swing and we all know that it is an exciting and emotional time for both parents and kids. There is just something about...

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3 Celebrities that love working with their Kids

Who says that parents and children working together has to be stressful?Even though not all kids of celebrities are interested in stepping into their parents' gigantic footsteps, a lot of...

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Health and Fitness

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5 Things to do to Prevent Your Kid & Yourself from Getting Sick

With summer slowly coming to an end and the weather gradually cooling down, it's only a matter of weeks before cold season is once again upon us and everybody starts...

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Healthy Back To School Snack Ideas

Before we even knew it summer has almost flown by in the blink of an eye and Back To School time is already upon us. Besides shopping for school supplies...

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Amy Schumer spreading Postpartum Realness

The postpartum period is full of new challenges and difficulties. On top of having a newborn baby to take care of, fresh mothers often have to deal with post-pregnancy physical...

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Quick & Easy Summer Smoothies

During the hot summer days, having a light and refreshing breakfast in the morning will prepare you to beat the heat and have lots of energy for all the awaiting...

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Last Minute Summer Daytrips

We spend so much time anticipating summer and dreaming about all the things we want to do once the weather is nice and warm that when the summer is finally...

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Celebrity Daughter & Mom Duos that could be Sisters

Family resemblance can be absolutely amazing and accurate to almost a spooky degree sometimes. With the recently relaunched FaceApp going viral, everybody is getting a sneaky preview of what they will...

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Everybody has to deal with Momshaming

At some point or another every mom is confronted with what we all fear, momshaming. As if mothers don't already question themselves enough, unsolicited parenting advice can spark doubts in...

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Kylie Jenner said to be pregnant again before the end of 2019

Kylie Jenner and rapper Travis Scott would allegedly love to have baby number two on the way before the end of the year. A source close to the young billionaire revealed...

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How to Create Fun & Normal Moments for Child Actors & Models

Working at a young age has its perks. Most child actors and models are grateful that they can be in a career so early in life and learn the ins...

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3 Celebrities embracing their Pregnant Bikini Bodies

Summer is in full swing and bikini season is officially upon us. Along with the warm weather, more and more celebrities are showing off their bikini bodies. Being pregnant during the...

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Healthy Summer Treats for Kids & their snacky Moms

Summer time means time for road trips, days out in the park, picnics and above all ICE CREAM! Whether it's soft serve, gelato or frozen yogurt, I simply can't get...

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Celebrity Sisters inspiring all Mothers out there

Motherhood is the greatest gift, but it can also be the hardest of trials and often moms find themselves feeling solely responsible and consequently, overwhelmed. In times like these it is...

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5 Relatable Quotes from Inspiring Celebrity Moms

Okay, time for some truth talk: With managing play time, cooking, cleaning and also somehow balancing work and family life, it is no exaggeration to declare that moms are real...

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How to choose the perfect rug for your kid’s room

Moms have a lot on their plate. There are times when it can seem like it will all be too much. For example, if you have to buy a new...

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Royal baby name revealed: A first look at Harry & Meghan's son

The great wait is finally over as Prince Harry and Meghan grant the world a first glance at their baby boy and put an end to all of the rumours...

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4 Must-Have Products for New Moms On-the-Go

Preparing to be a new mom involves a lot of shopping, doesn't it? While you might have your home fully ready to welcome your newborn, it's often harder to anticipate...

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We Found the Best Gifts for Toddlers

Hey Mamas! We know that shopping for gifts can be quite a challenge. We've put together a list of some of our favorite products for toddlers from Baby Aspen, to...

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Running Out of Gift Ideas? Try These!

The holidays are fast approaching and we all know this season is truly about being with our loved ones and sharing our precious time with them. But let's be honest,...

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Win some awesome stuff with these free GIVEAWAYS!

Hi Moms,We scoured the internet to find some of the best giveaways for you (who doesn't love a good giveaway, right?) and compiled a list so you can easily participate...

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