Mama

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Moms Are Doing Their Makeup Before Giving Birth

Childbirth is a legendary thing. With 9 months of preparation and built-up excitement, one is bound to get into a bit of a tizzy when the due date draws in. There are probably one thousand questions and concerns running through your head, like, how painful is this going to be? Will my baby be okay? […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 3 min read

“It’s Okay to Miss Someone you Never Met”—a Miscarriage Story.

Miscarriage is a devastating experience to go through as an expecting parent, especially for women. One unfortunate solace in all this is: couples who experience it are not alone. This woman wrote about her experience with miscarriage, reminding others that it is normal and okay to grieve the loss of a child that you never […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer

 · 4 min read

Study Finds, Having Sons is Associated with Accelerated Brain Aging

As if adulting weren’t hard enough, parenting takes the challenge to a whole new level. You’re responsible for the life and development of a tiny person, that you created. Your task is to feed, clothe, and support them. Guiding them through life. Teaching them to treat others with respect and manage their own emotions. Although […]

Leah Berenson

Leah Berenson

Freelance Writer

 · 5 min read

Feral Families: These Parents Explore Raising Their Children Without Rules

We’re all familiar with the fictional stories of children found in the wilderness, raised by wolves, and so on, whose family history is unknown (Jungle Book anyone?). They live wild and free with little to no rules. However, in a growing (non-fictional) trend feral families are those who willingly allow their children to live without […]

Leah Berenson

Leah Berenson

Freelance Writer

 · 4 min read

You Won’t Get a Good Night’s Sleep for 6 Years After Having A Baby

The exhausted and beleaguered parents of a newborn are practically a cliche at this point. Many expecting mothers may receive jokes about how they “better sleep now because you won’t after the baby is born.” As it turns out, they may not get a good night’s sleep for longer than they think. A 2019 study […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Freelance Writer

 · 7 min read

Fed-Up Mother Wrote ‘Tough Love’ Letter To Her 13-Year-Old Son – Parents Everywhere Applauded Her

The teenage years are tough for everyone, including the parents. As your children begin to grow into young adults before your eyes, they often go through some growing pains in the process. Often this includes attempting to assert their own independence, but it doesn’t always come out in the best way. After experiencing this with […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer

 · 2 min read

Toddler can’t Stop Laughing After Locking Himself in Car as 5 Firefighters Try to Rescue Him

A mother’s worst nightmare – their child being accidentally locked inside of a car, unable to get out. But not for this little guy, he thought being stuck inside his mom’s vehicle was hilarious, keeping the firefighters very entertained when they rescued him! Shopping trip gone wrong After a grocery shopping trip in Bude, England, […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 3 min read

Mom shares post about daughter trapped in front-load washing machine

Having a washer and dryer can be a lifesaver for some families. Although, if they have a toddler, it can be something else entirely. One mother made a brave post about her toddler who managed to get herself stuck in their front-load washing machine. She was scared of being “mom-shamed” online, but the need to […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 9 min read

Why This Mom Loves Smoking Weed With Her 14-Year-Old Daughter

Divorced mom Kaylie shocked a Dr. Phil audience when she revealed that she smokes marijuana with her daughter, Gabrielle. Fast-forward three years to when Hollywood A-lister Johnny Depp stood before a jury in court, defending his decision to give marijuana to his daughter when she was only eleven years old. Over the last several years, […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer