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Real-World Advice for Real Mamas

When you're a first-time mom -- you have questions about everything. Don't worry -- we're here to answer them all with tips from moms who have been there.

Crazy But True Babysitter Horror Stories

Crying It Out 101: Get Baby to Sleep Tonight!

Exhausted and sleep-deprived? Millions of parents swear by the sleep-training method known as "Crying It Out." Here's how to do it -- so you can get some rest

Things We Wish We Could Put on a Maternity T-Shirt!

Why does everyone suddenly become wildly curious and blatantly rude when they spot a pregnant woman? Here's our fantasy line of maternity t-shirts that we wish we had to stop the meddlers.

20 Things No One Told Us About Having a Newborn

Real Parenting Advice From Real Moms

Hey new mama -- we know you're worried about doing everything right. But really, every mom will tell you: we've been there and done that -- mistakes and all! Read these awesome tips from moms and dads who have been there.