
How National Geographic’s Best of the World Celebration at Epcot Became a Journey Through Friendship and Motherhood
Motherhood shifts everything. Your priorities, your body, your sense of self — and quietly but powerfully — your friendships.

Motherhood shifts everything. Your priorities, your body, your sense of self — and quietly but powerfully — your friendships.

As a mom of two, these are the products that make me smile and bring cheer to me and my girls this holiday.

Whether she loves lipstick, serums or a fancy skincare device, these top beauty picks of 2025 will make her glow this holiday.

Whether they make everyday life easier and smoother or give her a much needed moment to exhale, these gifts get the message right: we see you, mom.

From olive oils to oysters, these are the indulgences that make cooking (and life) richer.

Because moms don’t need another novelty mug or bath bomb — they need gifts that make their lives a little easier, lighter, and more seen.

Moms are the magic of the holiday season — and they deserve to take a moment to relax during all of the festive chaos. For the mama who never stops moving, these gifts encourage her to pause.

Reminder: your self-care matters during the holidays, too. Especially in busy times, these gift ideas give you the exhale you need.

It’s not just baby’s first Christmas, it’s your first holiday season as a mom, too. Celebrate with these sweet ideas.

From ride-on suitcases to sanity-saving snack hacks, here’s the gear and mindset that made traveling with a baby and toddler not just possible—but genuinely enjoyable.