May 3, 2024

Parenting

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Kids wooden blocks with numbers on them
hell no
ByAshley Ziegler

Am I Overreacting About My 7-Year-Old's 'Spaghetti Strap' Dress Code?

If I were a cartoon character, there would have been smoke coming out of my ears.

milestones

I've Made It 10 Years As A Mom. Here's What I Know.

Along with celebrating the person he’s becoming, I’m celebrating my own anniversary.

This Is Encouraging

Real Moms Share 5 Surprising Reasons To Look Forward To, Not Dread, The Teen Years

Yes, this season has its silver linings, too.

so long, farewell

I Miss The 'Wild Kratts' Days

Oh how I adore Chris and Martin.

I'm sorry my teenager was a jerk during my divorce.
empathy

I’m Sorry My Kid Was A Jerk During My Divorce

His world was turned upside down, and he didn’t know what to do.

Our backyard hot tub is best place to connect with tweens and kids.
relaxing for all

The Completely Unexpected Way I Got My Kids To Open Up

It started as me time, and morphed into our time.

check, check, and check
ByKatie Garrity

TikTok Mom Lists Top 4 Signs To Tell If You're A Mom "In The Trenches"

This is so spot on.

clapping back
ByKatie Garrity

This Mom Wonders Where All The "Hate" Is Coming From For Older Moms: "We Are Still Moms!"

"You do not just stop being a mom."

relaxing for all
BySamm Davidson

The Completely Unexpected Way I Got My Kids To Open Up

It started as me time, and morphed into our time.

c'mon mom
ByKatie Garrity

Mom Asks If She’s Wrong For Making Her Daughter Shower At School After P.E

Her daughter repeatedly said how uncomfortable she was.

nice teamwork!
BySarah Aswell

A Mom Shares The "Three Agreements" She And Her Spouse Have About Childcare

Okay, these actually make a ton of sense.

plan ahead
ByKatie Garrity

This Mom Doesn't Go Anywhere Alone With Her Kids Until She “Scouts” The Location First With A Second Pair Of Hands

"I bring my husband, I bring my mom, whoever."

hell no
ByAshley Ziegler

Am I Overreacting About My 7-Year-Old's 'Spaghetti Strap' Dress Code?

If I were a cartoon character, there would have been smoke coming out of my ears.

This Is Encouraging
ByAlexandra Frost

Real Moms Share 5 Surprising Reasons To Look Forward To, Not Dread, The Teen Years

Yes, this season has its silver linings, too.

wtf?
ByKatie Garrity

A U.S. Rep. Blasts Bill That Would License Lactation Consults In Connecticut: “Nobody Needs To Be Taught How To Breastfeed”

Despite her horrific, misguided views, the bill passed.

yaas queen
ByKate Auletta

Emily Blunt Says Taylor Swift Gave Her Kid The ‘Best’ Compliment

"It was the best thing anyone's done for my child," the actor shared with Howard Stern.