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Mummy

Scrap The 'To Do' List: There's A New List In Town

Are you ready to feel the initial discomfort that comes when you start living based on your own desires rather than other people’s expectations of you?

by: Andrea Ewer

Wellness

Re-Stock Your Toolbox for Handling Holiday Stress

Ten ways to cope with holiday stress so you can celebrate instead of feeling irate.

by: Dr. Kim Foster

Mummy

16 Ways to Create a Healthy Beginning This Fall

16 simple ways to reflect, plan, and reduce stress to make this fall your start to a healthy year.

by: Kelly Flannigan Bos

Celebrate

How a Mother with Stage 4 Cancer Celebrates Mother's Day

Special occasions have brought me so much more joy since my breast cancer progressed to stage 4 last year, but at the same time, they’ve been harder.

by: Lindsy Matthews

Want To Be More Active In Your Kids' Lives By Volunteering? Read This First

You sign your child up for a sports team, submit payment, and then pause as your eyes scan the website copy – they need parent volunteers.

by: Lindsay Marett

Wellness

How You Can Help Your Daughter Be Ready For Her First Period

Have an open dialogue and create a period kit to help ease anxiety.

by: Jen DeFrenza

Pregnancy

Why Are Pregnant & Postpartum Women Still Dying Preventable Deaths?

Why can’t tens of thousands of women, birthing persons, and partners get timely access to perinatal mental health care?

by: Patricia Tomasi

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Mummy

How Motherhood Pushed Me to Frantically Piece Myself Back Together

I was thrust into motherhood believing my instinct would kick in. Instead, being a mom threw me into an earth-shattering identity crisis.

by: Anneliese Lawton

Wellness

Why Your Fear of Needles Can Impact Your Kid's Health

I cannot remember a time when I was not terrified of needles. And to my great dismay, it seems I’ve passed this phobia onto my daughter.

by: Chloe Girvan

Wellness

Answers to Parents’ Three Most Asked Questions About Kids and Covid

As a pediatrician, I’ve spent the last 20 years helping parents navigate health decisions for their kids based on an analysis of risk and benefit.

by: Dr. Katharine Smart

Pregnancy

Is It Okay to Use Cannabis While You’re Pregnant? Here’s the Research.

If you’re pregnant or breastfeeding, you probably want to put the joints and edibles away for a few years.

by: Erica Ehm

Wellness

How You Can Help Reduce Your Kids' Vaccination Pain

Here's an easy way to make your kids vaccinations less stressful, less painful and easier to manage.

by: Andrea Loewen Nair

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Wellness

I’m Rarely This Candid about Caring for a Child with Disabilities

The first time I called 911 was when I truly understood the heartbreak of being Avery’s mom.

by: Lisa Thornbury

Mummy

Where to Hide From Your Kids: A List of Hiding Places From Desperate Moms

That little break in your day is known as 'self-care'.

by: Annie Smith

covid vaccine and pregnancy and breastfeeding

Wellness

The Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

New Canadian Studies Look at the Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

by: Abigail Granner

Wellness

Why You Want To Go To Mom Camp In 2022

The connections with moms in all phases of motherhood, the lack of obligation, the space to sit with myself and just be, was cathartic.

by: Jenn Wint