Step one in creating a positive home environment for your family? Loving yourself.

A mom who has travelled with her husband and four kids to over 20 countries shares how you can save your way to #travelgoals.

Monet of The Traveling Child talks about how her family of four affords travel—and how to make traveling with kids easier.

What kind of mom are you? Your zodiac sign may hold the answer, according to this guest post.

Embracing minimalism has made life so much easier for this author and poet.

Donating her breastmilk to a community member in need reconnected this woman to her values as a mother.

This mom tells us what it’s like to raise her daughter in a majority-Black country that doesn’t always see it for Black folk.

In today’s political climate, more families are thinking about living abroad. But what can you do to make sure you’re happy once you arrive?

A seasoned traveler explains how she avoids meltdowns and mishaps when exploring the world with her son.

Women in their 20s, 30s, and 40s talk about their path to finding the right man to start a family with—and what having a child later in life means to them.

Desir family portrait session at Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, Brookly, NY. August 4, 2013. Photography by Margarita Corporan

Making Italy her home after a breakup was a life-changing decision, this educator and mom of three says.

Making a life in the United Arab Emirates capital isn’t as glamorous as one would think, but for this mom, it's been worth the leap of faith.

These quick weeknight dinner ideas will help you save time and stress less in the kitchen!

A Washington D.C. native tells us how she landed in London, and why she has no desire to move back.

There’s still time to get the smallest people on your holiday list a gift they’ll love.

A creative mom bridges the old and new together in a line of sweet handmade dolls.

Making the move to Accra has meant a few sacrifices, but major rewards for this entrepreneur and mom of one.

In need of a vacation? You should add these underrated cities to your list.

Whether it’s a short trip or a big move to your new home, these basics will give you peace of mind when traveling out of the country with your children

A Florida native tells us how she made a fresh start in South Korea.

Little girls and their moms / sisters / aunts / everyone are in love with these adorable drawings.

A Stockholm denizen gives us a few insider tips on what to do when visiting this stunning Swedish city.

A UK-based interior design taps into an underserved market: kids.

Multicultural baby products are hard to come by—that’s why this mom has decided to make and distribute her own.

Toronto is one of the most populous and popular cities in Canada. But did you know it is also a great family vacation destination?

Aphrochic gives us an inside look at the artist’s mesmerizing work and home.

We want to feature black women who are making beautiful, interesting, and just plain ol' awesome work.

Messes come with the territory when you’re a mother. But, with the right outlook, those messes can be the makings of some wonderful family memories.

A past mater mea mom tells us how she created a home perfect for her family and worthy of a spread in Architectural Digest.

Our homes don't just house our families—they're also home to a world of microscopic organisms that can affect your health. Here's how to fight them.