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Strategies for Thriving & Embracing the Journey of Motherhood with Becky Vieira – Podcast Ep 113

Becky Vieira, aka @WittyOtter, shares the real scoop on the first year of motherhood as well as her tips on how to thrive as a new mom.

Cute Baby Girl Touching Pregnant Belly of her Mother.

Going From 0-1 Child or 1-2 Children: Which Is Harder?

Get tips and advice from someone who's gone from 0-1 child and from 1-2 children, including challenges and tips.

Girl buying groceries with father at supermarket. Man is leaning on shopping cart while daughter choosing food products. They are at grocery store.

Mom Goes Viral on TikTok, Saying Husband’s “Bare Minimum” Gets Praise

A mom recently went viral on TikTok for sharing a story about her husband receiving compliments during a shopping trip with their children.

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Research Shows Schools Are More Likely To Call Mom Than Dad

Read about a new study that tested whether schools prefer calling mom or dad when given contact information for both male and female parents.

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Mom Lessons: 6 Times I Got It Wrong as a New Mom

One mama outlines how motherhood is a journey full of mom lessons with no universal manual and instructions on how to do it “right."

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Viral Video: ‘Annoying’ Mom Will Become Your Hero

What makes an 'annoying' mom a hero? Read this blog post to hear Jordan Toma's viral video and inspiring words about Moms.

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Mom Groups: More Harmful than Helpful?

Are mom groups really worth the hype? Find out from one mom what they can offer you and the ups and downs of the group trend.

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5 Lessons We Can Learn From Our Children

No level of education, expertise, or life experience can compare to the lessons we can learn from our children.

As she waits in the psychiatrist's office, the new mom closes her eyes as she kisses her baby's hand.

Why Moms Don’t Ask For Help

Moms don't ask for help for many reasons. Here are ways to find the right support and take the fear out of asking.

A young mother and her 7-year-old son are having a cuddle time in bed.

I Never Thought I’d Let My Kids Sleep In Bed With Me, But . . .

What happens when you decide to let your kids sleep in bed with you? Find out why one mom changed her opinion.

Mother leaning down and smiling at her baby who is sitting in his stroller looking up at her.

Don’t Judge a Parent By Their Stroller Choice

Get an in-depth exploration of why parents shouldn't be judged by stroller choice.

Mother and her cute little baby boy playing flying game on seaside

50 of the Most Amazing Things About Being a Parent

Learn 50 amazing facts about parenting, being a parent, and following your children along their young journey.

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The Heavy Pressure on Moms of Newborns

New moms are under pressure to meet the standards of the 'good mom' club. Learn how to cope with the pressures of motherhood.

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12 Reasons Pink is a True Rockstar Mom

Explore why Pink is the ultimate rock-and-roll mom, juggling a career with motherhood, taking the kids on tour, Disney visits, and more.

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Advice for New Parents: 5 Things I Wish I Knew

Tips and tricks to navigate the unknown burdens of motherhood - Get advice for new parents from an experienced mom of two.

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15 Celebrity Moms Who Unapologetically Formula-Fed

Learn about 15 celebrity moms who formula-fed unapologetically — and we love them for sharing their stories with the world.

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20 Things Moms Swear They’d Never Do But Did

Find out what things moms swear they'd never do before they had kids. But could it be as simple as it looks?

employee mom working from home, using laptop, doing paperwork job, caring of career while daughter sits next to her on the couch distracting her

Mom’s Silent Workload Takes Its Toll

The heaviness of mom's silent workload wouldn’t feel so heavy if everyone pitched in a little bit more now and then.

Problems in marriage relationships because of envious mother-in-law.

Dear Mother-in-Law, It’s My Baby and My Turn to Be the Parent

A daughter-in-law shares her REAL feelings about how it's not her mother-in-law's turn anymore to be the mom.

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How to Find Peace When You Lack a Support System as a Mom

Don't have a mom support system? Discover how to find joy and peace in parenting when you don't have support.

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10 Lessons I’ve Learned After Having a Second Baby

Having a second baby teaches invaluable lessons - learn more about it from one mama's eye-opening experience of having baby No. 2.

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10 Parenting Lessons from Jennifer Garner

Jennifer Garner is one of those relatable celebrity moms we all adore. Here are 10 parenting lessons she's learned.

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The Motherhood Comparison Trap: Don’t Fall In

Stop falling into the motherhood comparison trap. Moms, you are enough and doing a great job, no matter what.

Blake Lively holding her baby girl

Blake Lively: The Mama Bestie We Want to Have IRL

A mom of four and an actress, learn how Blake Lively has been open about her motherhood journey and raising her kids.

Woman with child at home feeling pain in her lower back

Parenting Pep Talks We All Need to Hear

Trust us: You're doing a great job raising your tiny humans. Get some parenting pep talks to boost your confidence.

Mom sitting on her couch with laundry next to her and her baby on her lap. She is looking overwhelmed.

You’re A Good Mom, Even If You Have Bad Mom Days

Stressed, overwhelmed, or feeling like exploding? You're not alone. Get advice and tips to cope with bad mom days.

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The Benefits of Doing Less as a Mom

Benefit from doing less with less stress and more time for yourself as a mom. Unlock your potential by reprioritizing.

Sincere emotion: An adorable preschool child adores her mother. They are both smiling and hugging each other.

One and Done and That’s Okay

One and done goes way beyond taking care of babies. From financial stability to birth trauma, learn the different reasons why.

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Ignore the Pressure to ‘Get It Right’ as a Parent

One mama explains how the pressure of doing enough to get it right as a parent made her miss the good stuff in life.

Mom and young daugther are in the laundry room. Mom is kneeling down holding on to the laundry basket and the daughter has her arms around her mother's neck standing behind her.

A Mom Explains the Extreme Highs and Lows of Motherhood

A mother of two explains the extreme highs and lows of motherhood and how it is all normal and worthy of acknowledgement.