Saying “No” to Being a Mom
Would you ever say "no" to reading a story your your child? Here's why I did it and why more moms should.
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Baby Cuddlers Wanted as Opioid Addictions Escalate
NICU babies in Texas—and everywhere—are crying out for what they need most. And that’s you.
Can Goat’s Milk Help Toddlers with Sensitive Tummies?
As a mum, you naturally want the best for your child when it comes to care and nutrition. So, it can be devastating when you find that, despite your best intentions, your baby is not coping with certain food stuffs or has a bad reaction after feeding. Of course, breast milk provides all the natural …
Science Says: Dads Think It’s What’s On the Outside That Counts
You know how it’s your very favorite when someone tells you your kid looks exactly like their dad?
Life After Birth: 5 Ways to Take Care Of Yourself
Check out part one and part two of our series of frequently asked questions on postpartum mood disorders. We are offering an exclusive discount to Today’s Mama’s readers. Enter code HMHBLOVESTM to take $40 off a lifetime membership to our program. In our two-part series on postpartum mental health, we mentioned the idea of upping your self-care game if …
SEVEN Things You Should Know About a De Facto Relationship
Nowadays, you do not necessarily have to be married to enjoy the same benefits as a married couple. However, there are some things that mums must know, especially if they decide not to tie the knot with their partner, and continue to live together. Here are seven things you should know about a de facto …
3 Nourishing Whole30 Recipes for the Postpartum Mama
Recipes by Sarah Steffens, Whole30 in-house recipe creative Nutrition plays a big role in postpartum health. Pregnancy, labor and delivery, and breastfeeding can deplete your nutrient stores, so it’s important to be mindful of replenishing them throughout pregnancy and postpartum. These Whole30 compliant recipes are specifically designed to nourish the postpartum mama. Two of these …
HURRICANE HARVEY: How to Help
Social media is full of articles like this one from CBS news about what not to do, so I thought I would investigate what we should do and how to help with hurricane (now tropical storm) Harvey.
The One Question Your Child Secretly Wants You To Answer
Unless you tell your children what you believe about them, you might be surprised what they think.
Science Says: Hang Out With Your Mom, She’ll Live Longer
Basically it boils down this this: lonely people die faster. Relationships are important. Adulting is hard.
Michael Bublé’s Son Cancer Free!
Michael Bublé’s 3 Year Old Son Diagnosed With Cancer Posted previously last year about Michael Bublé’s 3 year old son Noah’s cancer diagnosis and how the entertainer and his wife Luisana were taking time off from their careers to focus on his treatment and care. You know, as most good parents would. Happily, Noah has now …
Twins Give Birth To Twins (Again) In Same Hospital
A set of identical twin sisters managed to pull off a repeater.
5 Home Remedies for the Common Cold
As this winter season is starting to wrap up I find that we're still coughing and sneezing a little more than I like.
Dubsmash for Dads (and moms too)
Have you seen this? Watch this dad's hilarious viral Dubsmash videos with his baby!
The Lazy Mom’s Guide To Winter Boredom Busters
Sure, those balls might be covered in germs but they also might be the key to surviving the next three months...
5 Ways to Raise Kind Kids
Whatever you feed grows. So I try to feed the good things in our kids and in our lives.
Brightening the Darkness: Growing up With Foster Siblings
During my childhood, my parents fostered close to three hundred kids, some of them for just a few days, some of them for years. Every story was different...
Seth Rogen Gives Heartfelt, Hysterical Alzheimer’s Speech To Senate
The star of Knocked Up, Seth Rogen, manages to be both profound and funny on behalf of his beloved mother-in-law.