Parenthood

I Packed This Viral Pregnancy Pillow for My Babymoon and It Helped Me Rest

Feb 11, 2025

I Packed This Viral Pregnancy Pillow for My Babymoon and It Helped Me Rest

A honeymoon is to romance as a babymoon is to relaxation — assuming you pack accordingly.

How Guy Friends Saved Our "Breadwinner Wife" Marriage

Nov 21, 2024

How Guy Friends Saved Our "Breadwinner Wife" Marriage

I've been a Breadwinner Wife — defined by Pew Research Center as a woman in a heterosexual marriage who earns more than 60 percent of the household income — for about 28 of my 30 years of marriage.

6 Major Questions You Might Have About Parental Leave

Oct 2, 2024

6 Major Questions You Might Have About Parental Leave

Navigating parental leave, especially as a first-time parent, can be tricky.

Beverly Johnson and Anansa Sims Are "Best Friends," and This Convo Proves It

May 17, 2024

Beverly Johnson and Anansa Sims Are "Best Friends," and This Convo Proves It

When I hop on a Zoom interview with supermodel mother-daughter duo Beverly Johnson and Anansa Sims, I'm surprised that the two aren't together.

Gentle Parenting Is a TikTok Buzzword, but Here's What Most People Get Wrong

Oct 7, 2023

Gentle Parenting Is a TikTok Buzzword, but Here's What Most People Get Wrong

Gentle parenting has been getting a lot of attention lately, thanks to viral videos on Instagram and TikTok.

Does Your Kid Keep Throwing Tantrums After School? Here’s Why, According to Experts

Sep 16, 2023

Does Your Kid Keep Throwing Tantrums After School? Here’s Why, According to Experts

It's back-to-school time, and as we shuffle back into our daily routines, it can be a challenging adjustment for the whole family.

Maury Povich Created an At-Home DNA Test, and Can You Guess the Name?

Jun 26, 2023

Maury Povich Created an At-Home DNA Test, and Can You Guess the Name?

Maury Povich's eponymous daytime TV show, "Maury," ended in 2022 after a 24-season run, but the host isn't fully retired quite yet.

Being a Good Dad Isn't Good Enough in 2023

Jun 17, 2023

Being a Good Dad Isn't Good Enough in 2023

I remember the summer of 2020 as if it happened yesterday.

Growing Up, I Felt So Different From My Mom; as a Mother, I Cherish Our Similarities

May 11, 2023

Growing Up, I Felt So Different From My Mom; as a Mother, I Cherish Our Similarities

Growing up with a mom who's a Filipina immigrant to the US comes with its perks — and quirks.

Preparing to Be a Single Mother by Choice Was the Hardest Thing I've Ever Done. Here's How I Got Through It.

Apr 15, 2023

Preparing to Be a Single Mother by Choice Was the Hardest Thing I've Ever Done. Here's How I Got Through It.

It was a cold February day when I found myself lying on the table, my feet in stirrups, anxiously awaiting the sound of my 8.5-week-old fetus's heartbeat.

Seth Rogen Gets Candid About Not Wanting Kids

Mar 9, 2023

Seth Rogen Gets Candid About Not Wanting Kids

Seth Rogen is challenging the notion that married couples should want kids.

Rihanna on Bringing Her First Baby Home and Early Motherhood: "It's Everything"

Feb 15, 2023

Rihanna on Bringing Her First Baby Home and Early Motherhood: "It's Everything"

With baby number two on the way, Rihanna is finally ready to share her thoughts about motherhood.