Zooey Deschanel says there's one side of herself she never lets her kids see

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Zooey Deschanel.
Zooey Deschanel says she's careful her kids never see her doubt herself.

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I've been giving my 8-year-old more independence. It's been great for our family.

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The author has been letting her 8-year-old son experiment with more independence in recent months.

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Michelle Obama says she never understood something her mom always said — until she had kids of her own

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Michelle Obama and her mother, Marian Robinson.
Michelle Obama

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I want my child to have it all. That means they probably won't have a sibling.

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The author said people questioned her about having a second child very soon after having her first.

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Bethenny Frankel says there's one boundary every divorcing parent needs to keep

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Bethenny Frankel says her almost 10-year-long divorce from her second husband was worse than her chaotic childhood.

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Serena Williams says starting her career so young ended up helping her as a mom

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Serena Williams says years of hard work in her youth gave her the chance to focus on her family at this stage of her life.

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My 5-year-old started his long Christmas wish list in October. I finally found a way to keep him happy without breaking the bank.

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The author said her son (not pictured) started his holiday wish list back in October.

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Alicia Keys says a realization about her 'own triggers' shaped the way she parents

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Alicia Keys says being a mother has taught her a lot about herself.

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I'm a trained chef and mom of 2. Here are 10 of my favorite Trader Joe's staples.

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A collection of Trader Joe's items, including salted butter, crushed garlic, mac 'n cheese, sourdough bread, Greek yogurt, and more.
As a mom and trained chef, I've curated a list of Trader Joe's staples for quick and easy meals.

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Everything a sports dietitian — and busy mom of 2 — eats to build muscle and fuel for workouts

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Morgan Walker, a sports dietitian, works out early and preps most of her meals in advance.

Morgan Walker

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