9 Gift Ideas For The Mom In Need Of Self-Care
Self-care can end up on the back burner for moms on the go, but these gifts are reminders for her to make time for wellness.
The Joys And Challenges Of Raising Autistic Kids According to Black Moms
In honor of Autism Awareness Month, 15 Black moms share the joys and challenges of raising their autistic kids.
‘Never Been This Happy’: Eve Shares Photo Cuddled Up With Son Wilde Wolf
Eve, like many new moms, is exhausted but also head over heels in love with her almost three-month-old baby boy.
'My Delivery Room Had Become A Circus': Black Celebrity Women Open Up About Their Harrowing Childbirth Experiences
These famous moms have spoken openly about their struggles with high-risk pregnancies and delivery room mishaps, helping to advance an important conversation around Black maternal health.
Keke Wyatt Reveals Her Unborn Baby Tested Positive For Trisomy 13
Currently pregnant with her 11th child. She reveals the unborn baby has trisomy 13 but is hoping for the best outcome.
Tia Mowry On Having A Community Of Busy Moms to Lean On and How She's Learning To Do More With Less
In her new cookbook, The Quick Fix Kitchen, Mowry shares time-saving tips and tricks for busy moms. Here, she opens up about what community means to her and why she loves helping other moms so much.
This Mom Couldn't Get Her Daughter To Wear A Mask, So She Used Some Disney Princess Magic
With mask mandates for travel still in place, this brilliant mom had to get creative to get her daughter ready for their family summer vacation.
Melanie Fiona And Melanie Marie Joined Forces For A Bracelet Collection Inspired By The Joys Of Motherhood
The namesake mamas on the MOMTRA Bracelets created to celebrate and empower.
Black Moms On The Front Lines: Kenya Slaughter Steps Up For Retail Employees' Rights
Slaughter, a Dollar General employee and mother, spoke to ESSENCE about becoming an essential worker when she least expected it.
Black Moms On The Front Lines: Twin Doctors Uché and Oni Blackstock Are Fighting For Black Lives
Meet the Harvard-educated twin New York doctors who are coming face-to-face with COVID-19 and battling structural racism in medicine to help save our community.
A Mother's Love
For this Mother’s Day, ESSENCE asked some of our favorites to honor the special women in their lives
The Silver Lining In Spending My First Mother’s Day In Social Quarantine
A new mom who went from worrying about missing firsts to being there for everything, reflects on first time motherhood during the global pandemic.
Besties Tika Sumpter and Thai Randolph Launch "Sugaberry" Website For Black Mothers
This new lifestyle brand is where Black moms can find joyful content about motherhood.
This Black Mom Beautifully Embraced Her Stretch Marks In A Maternity Shoot
New Jersey native Christina Temitope sent a powerful message to other moms about embracing the body's changes during pregnancy.
10 T-Shirts That Celebrate Black Motherhood In All Its Glory
This Mother’s Day and beyond, help Black moms celebrate their unique brand of motherhood magic with these dynamic tees!