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Welcome to the new POPSUGAR Family! We've created a place that celebrates and supports every type of family, no matter how it's built — where anyone raising a child can feel an instant sense of community. We're here to help you feel better and be better, just like family should.

What the IVF Sperm Donor Selection Process Is Really Like

What It's Really Like to Pick Your Baby's Father Through a Donor Bank

by Nicole Janok

How to Prepare For Motherhood When You've Lost Your Mother

My Mom Died When I Was 6; Now My Stepmom Is Showing Me How to Love My Daughter

by Lacey Johnson

Transracial Adoption Experience

Personal Esssay

How Being a Transracial Adoptee Shaped — but Nearly Shattered — My Self-Identity

by Carrie Carrollo

Choosing to Have a Baby With a Surrogate

How I Came to the Difficult Decision to Have a Baby Through a Surrogate

Sutton Foster Interview About Adoption and Motherhood

Sutton Foster's Empowering Adoption Story Proves That Becoming a Mom in Your 40s Is an Incredible Gift

by Murphy Moroney

Personal Essays

Use Marie Kondo's KonMari Method With Kids

Personal Essay

My 5-Year-Old Finally Cleaned His Room Thanks to Marie Kondo, and That Sparks My Joy

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Baby Names

Best Unique Girls' Names 2019

Baby Names

Fall in Love With These 30 Gorgeous Unique Names For Girls in 2019

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What It's Like to Raise a Child With Cystic Fibrosis

My Daughter Has Cystic Fibrosis, and in Our Home, Five Feet Apart Is a Harsh Reality

by Anonymous 1 hour ago

How Being a Helicopter Parent Affects Your Child

Our Children's Futures Depend on the Way We Handle This 1 Parenting Pressure

by Lauren Turner 7 hours ago

For The Newborn

105 Unique Yet Beautiful Girls' Names

For the New Parent

The 36 Best Diaper Bags and Backpacks For Parents

For Baby’s First Birthday

Best Gifts for 1-Year Olds

For The Family

Party Time! 47 Creative First Birthday Party Ideas

For the Tweens

12 Cool and Fun Birthday Ideas to Celebrate Tweens and Teens

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