Take this quiz to see if you might have postpartum depression (PPD), and find out what to do if you develop depression after you have your baby.

If you are crazy about Nutella, then you are in for a treat! I’ve rounded up over 50 of the most delicious Nutella recipes on the web, from cookies to French toast sticks, to yes, even Copycat Ferrero Rocher Hazelnut Truffles! These recipes are perfect anytime of year, no matter the holiday or occ...

After Sara Zaske moved from Oregon to Berlin with her husband and toddler, it didn’t take long for her to see the German cultural value of selbständigkeit — self-reliance — in action. It was obvious at the playground, where the children ran unsupervised and swung from structures made of rope ...

As a mom, the only thing worse than seeing your kids not feeling well is seeing your kids puke all over your house because they’re not feeling well. With a house full of little, little kids, this year’s particularly brutal strain of the flu totally rocked my world. Perhaps it seemed worse than i...

Was there ever a time you were under the misconception pregnancy only affected your midsection? As a naive, first-time mom-to-be I was -- and the surprises seemed like they'd never stop. First my breasts ballooned, then my hips widened. The glossy hair and strong nails weren't hard to handle, but as...

I was looking through old pics of my kids the other day, when I noticed this fairly disturbing image. And no, it's not that my kitchen is a mess that caught my attention. Because if you see that I put my baby in a Bumbo seat on the countertop to feed her, then you'd be correct. Yes, I am standing ri...

In honor of Black History Month, we’ve pulled together a list of books to read with your kids. From tales based on actual historic events to fiction featuring African American kids (who are still grossly underrepresented in children’s literature), here are some books here to get your celebration...

So I must have completely missed my nesting window, and my nest needs nesting. It is seriously killing me. Just the other morning after feeding the boys, getting two of them on the school bus, and cleaning up the kitchen, I decided I would tun on a show for the remaining two little boys, sit… Read...

After five years of being a part-time freelancer, I’m going back to work full-time. I was feeling the itch to get back out there and see what kind of career I could build post-babies. My kids are a bit older and more independent. Soon my son will be starting kindergarten. I feel ready in a… Read...