August 2016 Lifestyle Articles
- Emergency Dispatchers Share Emotional Tales From The Trenches Using #IAm911
- Dozens Of Cops Show Up To Take Their Fallen Comrade’s Kids To Their First Day Of School
- Living With Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Taking The First Step Toward Getting Better
- People Are Criticizing Alicia Keys For Not Wearing Makeup To The VMAs, Because Of Course
- Mom Arrested After Leaving 8 and 9-Year-Old Home Alone While She Ran To Pick Up Takeout
- Brock Turner Will Be Released Friday, After Serving Only Half Of His Laughable Sentence
- One Way To Help Syrian Refugees — Donate A Baby Carrier
- This Couple’s Celebrating 61 Years Of Marriage With Their Original Wedding Cake
- There’s A Solution To Being Robbed By The Makers Of EpiPen, And It’s Less Than $10
- 20 Reasons Losing Baby Weight Isn’t Easy
- School’s ‘Problem Solving’ Note To Parents Goes Viral
- 11-Year-Old Genius Tells College Classmates They Can ‘Email Him’ For Help
- Girl And Her Grandpa Attend College Together, Inspiring Everyone
- Mom’s Photo Reminds Us A Lot Of Women Suffer In Silence Post-Pregnancy
- Olympian Sells His Silver Medal To Pay For A Child’s Cancer Treatments
- Why I’m Talking Politics With Friends Who Oppose My Views
- 15-Year-Old Shuts Down School’s Sexist Assembly Tirade
- This Video Will Make You Think Twice About The Way You Talk To Kids
- Chris Pratt’s Nighttime Ritual For His Wife Makes Women Everywhere Swoon
- Mother Wakes In Hospital To Find Baby In Another Patient’s Room, Nurses Act Like It’s NBD
- Health Care Hurdles Are Separating This Couple, And That’s Infuriating
- One Day At A Time: Life With Fibromyalgia
- Finally, Some Bathroom Signs That Put An End To The Ridiculous Debate
- The Suicide Rate For LGBT Teens Is Still Too Damn High
- Mylan CEO’s Salary Hits $18M As The Price Of Life-Saving EpiPens Continues To Soar
- Dads Get Postpartum Depression, Too
- My Depression Is Not Laziness
- The Children Of Aleppo: What We Can’t Ignore
- Stranger Waiting In Line Behind Teacher Buys All Her School Supplies
- Grandma’s Brain Benefits From Babysitting, Says Science
- Jillian Michaels Let Her 4-Year-Old Son Get His Ears Pierced Because She Rocks
- Teacher’s ‘No Homework’ Policy Goes Viral, Parents Everywhere Are Green With Envy
- Having Kids Only Made My Marriage Stronger
- It Only Took Simone Biles 8 Words To School Everyone About Adoption
- Congrats, Ladies! Men Say Sexism Doesn’t Exist Anymore
- After Racists Vandalize A Home, Neighbors Scrub Off Hate Messages And Repaint
- Pink Shares Sweet Photo To Help Normalize Breastfeeding
- Paralyzed Bride Surprises Guests When She Walks Down The Aisle At Her Wedding
- How Babywearing Literally Saved My Life
- These Incredible Athletes Prove Olympians Come In All Sizes
- Happy Meal Fitness Trackers Were Such A Bad Idea Kids’ Bodies Literally Rejected Them
- Michael Phelps Hated Water As A Kid, So Don’t Lose Hope, Parents
- Listen To This Mom Who Lost Her Child In A Hot Car And Dare Call Her A Terrible Parent
- Our New Favorite Swimmer And His Dad Flip Each Other Off Before Each Race
- This Little Girl Is Going To Hate Zoos For All Of Eternity
- Adele Posts Exhausted, Make-Up Free Apology For Canceling Show
- The EpiPen Is A Luxury Only Some Can Afford
- Why My Pregnancy Reaffirmed My Pro-Choice Beliefs
- On Black Fatherhood: Crushing Racial Stereotypes As I Raise My Daughter
- A Hillary Clinton Email That Speaks Volumes About Her Character
- Two Injured Runners Out-Inspire The Whole Olympics In 5,000 Meter Race
- This Kid Got The Target Birthday Party Of Your Dreams
- How To Be A Friend To The Moms In Your Life
- This Squirrel Photobombed A Couple’s Engagement Photos And It Was Incredible
- Gold’s Gym Under Fire For Fat-Shaming Ad
- Aly Raisman’s Parents Nervously Watching Her Olympic Routines Is Your New Favorite Thing
- High School Cross Country Team Takes Lonely Shelter Dogs On Runs
- Dad’s Bad Mood Affects Kids, Big Time
- Olympic Swimmer Fu Yuanhui Complaining About Her Period Is All Of Us
- Dry Brushing 101: How To Pamper Yourself With A Horse Brush
- Postpartum Bonding Isn’t Always Instantaneous
- Olympic Diver Wins Silver, Then Gets Surprise Proposal
- 3rd Grade Honor Students Held Back After Parents Refuse Standardized Tests
- John Legend Talks About The Moment He Fell In Love With Chrissy Teigen
- School District Says ‘No’ To Homework
- When Mom Friends Clash
- It Can Take Time To Bond With Your Baby, And That’s OK
- Dad Pens Harrowing Facebook Post After Cop Points Gun At His 7-Year-Old
- Dog Finds Giant Dildo, Refuses To Part With It
- That Child Care Trump Brags About His Companies Having? It’s For Guests, Not Employees
- Sweet Nothings: Life With An Eating Disorder
- A Mother’s Friendships: When We Lose Our Lifelines
- Boy Mows Lawns To Help Mom Buy School Supplies, Starts Landslide Of Kindness
- Parents Change Baby’s Name When They Discover No One Can Pronounce It
- Mila Kunis Refuses To Raise Brats, We Love Her Even More
- Whirlpool Put Laundry Machines In Some Schools And Increased Attendance By 90%
- 9 Things Only Parents Of Introverted Children Will Understand
- Obama Says What We Already Knew: Kids Are Taking Too Many Damn Tests
- Obama In Tears While Unveiling His Plan To Curb Gun Violence
- Obama On Malia’s Graduation: ‘I’m Gonna Be Sitting There With Dark Glasses, Sobbing’
- Adorable 8-Year-Old Activist Convinces President Obama To Visit Flint
- A Biased Liberal Recaps The Final Night Of The Democratic National Convention
- How To Use Obama’s Twitter Account To Prep Your Tween For Social Media
- Michelle Obama Gives Young Girls The Advice You Wish Your Mom Gave You
- Little Girl Cries When She Learns Obama Can’t Be President Forever
- Obama Administration To Public Schools: Stop This Bathroom Nonsense
- College Installs America’s First Pizza ATM
- You Can Be Happily Married Without Shared Interests
- What The Mind Of An Anxiety Sufferer Looks Like
- The Kind Of Friends I Want
- Trump Just Suggested His Gun-Loving Followers Could Shoot Hillary If She’s Elected
- 15 Unspoken Vows Of My Marriage
- Joe Biden Demands Work/Life Balance From Staff In Now Viral Memo
- Olympic Swimmer’s Husband Credited With Her Gold Medal Win, Because Of Course
- Waze GPS App Will Now Remind You To Take Your Kid Out Of The Backseat
- Runner Adopts Stray Dog Who Ran 77 Miles With Him During Extreme Marathon
- BRCA Testing: I Did It For My Girls
- 25 Things Men Should Know Before Marriage
- The Last Hangover And The Road To Recovery
- From A Bernie Supporter: I’m With Her And I’m Not Sorry
- Why I’m Fostering An Open Dialogue About My Postpartum Body With My Son
- ‘Safety Village’ Teaches Kids Basic Life Skills In The Funnest Setting Possible
- A Thank-You Letter To President And Mrs. Obama
- Mom Responds Perfectly To Woman Who Tells Her A Bikini Isn’t ‘Appropriate’ For A Mother
- Ivanka Trump Is Proof That Kids Can Thrive Despite Their Parents
- Trump Calls Breast Pump ‘Disgusting,’ Storms Out Of Court Like A Toddler
- After The Blizzard, Only Women Showed Up To Run The Senate
- Donald Trump Is The Most Dangerous Man In America
- I’m Married To My Political Opposite
- Donald Trump’s Biggest Flaw Revealed: A Complete Lack of Empathy
- Donald Trump Tried To #AskTheGays, And It Backfired Spectacularly
- Third Graders Tell Their Classmate He’ll Be ‘Sent Home’ If Trump Is Elected
- Watch Women Read Actual Trump Quotes About Women And Try Not To Bang Your Head Against A Wall
- 8 Inspirational Lessons From Crazy Donald Trump Quotes
- ‘The Trump Effect’ Is Real: Kids Are Scared, Bullying Is On The Rise
- Why Donald Trump Is Dangerous To Those With Special Needs
- Not Even Babies Are Off Limits For Trump
- Nursing Mom Sprays Woman With Breast Milk After Being Told To Go ‘Somewhere Private’
- Dealing With Depression And Anxiety During Pregnancy
- This Heartbeat Wedding Ring May Be Sophisticated But It’s Super Creepy
- ‘You Don’t Owe Prettiness To Anyone’: Striking Photo Series Goes Viral
- My Kids Did Absolutely Nothing This Summer And It Was Fabulous
- Pediatrician Drops Patients After Negative Facebook Comments
- The Girlfriends’ Guide To Posting Pictures On Social Media
- Use This Deck Of ‘Woman Cards’ To Teach Your Girls That We Are The Sh*t
- The Mom Who Took Her Baby To ‘Bad Moms’ Is Getting Death Threats
- Couple Honors Deputy Who Delivered Their Baby With Adorable Photoshoot
- Why My Son Got The HPV Vaccine
- Supreme Court Blocks Order To Let Transgender Student Use Boys’ Bathroom
- This Video Of Unfiltered Voices At Trump Rallies Should Scare The Sh*t Out Of You
- Mom Shaves Head To Match Daughter’s Brain Surgery Scar
- Screw You, Anxiety
- Postpartum Depression: Waiting To Exhale
- A Single Dad Reminds Us Why The Bathroom Debate Is Ridiculous
- The Selfish Side of Gay Rights
- 11 Reasons Why My Florida-Marriage-Equality Gay Marriage Was Better Than Your Marriage
- The 5 People You Meet as a Gay Dad
- Neighbor Leaves A Note Calling Widow’s House ‘Relentlessly Gay’
- 5 Ways It’s Hard to Be a Lesbian Mother
- My Father Is Now A Woman
- What to Expect When You’re (Gay and) Expecting
- How to Explain Gays to Your Child
- Caitlyn Jenner (Formerly Bruce) Is On The Cover Of Vanity Fair And She Looks AMAZING
- An Open Letter to Bruce Jenner
- Science Proves Same-Sex Parents Have No Negative Impact, All You Need is Love
- What The Marriage Equality Decision Means To Me
- Photographer Loses Client For Supporting Gay Marriage, Brilliance Ensues
- Same-Sex Couples Can Finally Adopt In All 50 States
- How I Embraced My Transgender Parent
- Mom Marches Through Target Spewing Hate With Her Kids In Tow, Because Bathrooms
- Dear Target: A Letter From A Queer Mom
- Man Stops Woman From Entering Bathroom Because This Is The World We Live In Now
- People Across The World Come Together To Prove #LoveWins
- Here Are The Victims Of The Orlando Massacre: ‘They Are More Than A List Of Names’
- Sheriff’s Office #KeepDancingOrlando Tribute Goes Viral
- Ashley Graham Is Over The ‘Too Fat, Too Thin’ Debate
- My Child Has A Tumor: 4 Things NOT To Say To Me
- Is It Depression Or Sadness? How To Tell The Difference
- The Bad Mammogram Survival Guide
- Why I’m Over Here Reapplying My Sunscreen
- When You Have A Brain Tumor, It’s Not Like It Is In The Movies
- The Day I Brought My Kids To My Psychiatrist Appointment
- 10 Perks of Having Type 1 Diabetes
- 5 Lessons My Anxiety Taught Me
- Let’s Talk About That First Mammogram
- After Robin Williams’s Death, Unraveling Depression’s Lies
- Depression Makes Me A Better Mom
- 5 Things To Say To Someone Who Is Depressed
- Artificial Sweeteners Are Better For You Than Sugar, So Let’s All Have Diet Coke For Breakfast
- When An Adult Friendship Ends
- 5 Things To Consider Before Ending A Friendship
- The Code Between Childhood Friends
- What My Son Taught Me About Optimism
- When A Friend Hurts You
- How My Miscarriage Reaffirmed My Support Of Abortion
- ‘Credible Terror Threat’ Forces 640,000 Kids Out Of School In Los Angeles
- School Keeps Unvaccinated Kids Out After Chickenpox Outbreak
- ‘Americans Think Every Muslim Is A Threat’ – Family Headed To Disney Denied Entry Into US
- Illinois Bill Would Deny Birth Certificates To Some Single Mothers
- 50 People Killed In Florida Nightclub Shooting, Worst Mass Shooting In US History
- Toddler Dies After Anti-Vaxx Parents Treat His Meningitis With Home Remedies
- Pro-Gun Activist Accidentally Shot By Toddler Son May Face Jail Time
- New Study Proves What We Already Knew: Anti-Vaxxers Make Everyone Sick
- Of 22 Developed Countries, American Parents Are The Most Unhappy
- 8th Grader Goes Viral Impersonating Presidential Candidates
- Meteorologist Handed A Sweater To Cover Up After Viewers Complained About Her Dress
- Valedictorian Banned From Graduation For Refusing To Shave The Beard He Wore All Year
- Mom Catches 3-Year-Old Practicing Lockdown Drills In The Bathroom
- Hey Judge Persky, How Do We Explain A 6 Month Rape Sentence To Our Daughters?
- WTF. 6 Months For Rape Is Absolute Bullsh*t
- High School Student Told To Wear A Bra Because She Was Making Her Male Teacher ‘Uncomfortable’
- Joe Biden Wrote An Incredible Letter To The Stanford Rape Survivor
- It Took A Reporter 7 Minutes To Buy An AR-15
- California Is The First U.S. State To Make Learning About Consent In High School Mandatory
- 13-Year-Old Unaccompanied Minor Groped, Tormented On American Airlines Flight
- Democrats Are Staging A Sit-In Over Gun Laws As We Speak
- Meteorologist Reminds Rude Viewer She Doesn’t Need Wardrobe Advice
- Humans Of New York Shares One Homeless Man’s Heartbreaking Story
- State Rep To Distraught Mom: Buy Your Own Meds
- Black Lives Matter Activists And Police Officers Throw A BBQ And Bring People Together
- Cop Quietly Pays For What Family Needs After Shoplifting Bust
- This Simple App Can Help End Human Trafficking
- Pregnant Mom Of 2 Told She’s ‘Too Young’ To Get Her Tubes Tied
- Hundreds Of Hospitals Eliminate Nurseries In ‘Baby-Friendly’ Trend
- Town Steps Up To Help Homeless Teen Who Biked 6 Hours To Register For College
- Meet The Amazing 9-Year-Old Girl Who Creates Care Packages For Homeless Women
- Football Player Stops An Unconscious Woman From Being Raped
- Yet Another Study Confirms The Vaccine/Autism Connection Is — Wait For It — Nonexistent
- Drug Testing Welfare Users Wastes Money That Could Be Used To Feed Kids
- Kitchen Manager Fired For Giving Free Lunch To Students With No Money
- 15 Million US Children Are Hungry And We Throw Away 40% Of Our Food
- Behold The New Reality Show That Forces Poor Families To Prove How Generous They Are
- California Set To Pass One Of The Toughest Mandatory Vaccine Laws In US
- Why We Must Look At The Photo Of A Drowned Syrian Toddler
- Oregon Shooting Hero Told Gunman, ‘It’s My Son’s Birthday’
- Maybe It’s Time We Shut Up And Learn From Our ‘Politically Correct’ Kids
- One Woman’s Great Idea Gives Hundreds Of Homeless Children Birthdays Every Year
- Walmart Pulls Israeli Soldier Kids’ Costume After Outrage
- Childcare Costs More Than Ever, So Why Are Caregivers So Underpaid?
- Parisians Use #PorteOuverte To Offer Shelter to Strangers After Horrific Attacks
- Mom Shoplifts Ingredients For Birthday Cake, Cop Responds In Most Amazing Way
- A Moment Of Beauty Amidst The Horror: Parisians Sing French National Anthem While Exiting Stadium
- Mom Forced To Show Breast Pump At Airport To Prove She’s Not A Terrorist
- Dad Comforts Child After Paris Attacks: ‘They Might Have Guns But We Have Flowers’
- I’ll Be Teaching My Children That Fear Doesn’t Justify Racism
- ‘I Will Not Give You The Gift Of Hating You’ – Man’s Powerful Words For ISIS Killers Go Viral
- Rediscovered Mr. Rogers Footage Helps Parents Talk To Kids About Violence
- Thanks To One Celebrity Couple Thousands Of Refugee Children Will Be Vaccinated Against Measles
- High School Snatches Trays From Students With Lunch Debt
- This Video Of 2 Girls Playing With Dolls Is Parenting Done Right
- Channing Tatum To Play The Mermaid In ‘Splash’ Remake. This Is Not A Drill
- Texas A&M Coaches Try To Explain Football To Our Little Lady Brains
- These Syrian Wedding Photos Are Beautiful And Heartbreaking At The Same TIme
- Politician Calls Female Opponent ‘Sweetie,’ Says Moms Shouldn’t Run For Office
- ‘Don’t Go There’: University Tells Faculty To Avoid Sensitive Topics So They Don’t Get Shot
- 1 In 3 American Families Struggle To Afford Diapers. Here’s How To Help
- Message From A Mom Who Gave Her Newborn Whooping Cough Goes Viral
- Families Shut Down Racist Trolls Attempting To Attack Gorgeous Old Navy Ad
- Can We Please Fix America So Our Kids Move Out Before They’re 30?
- Funny PSA About The Outrageous Cost Of Childcare Is Actually Not Funny At All
- Mom Of Infant Suffering With Chickenpox Implores Parents To Vaccinate
- 12-Year-Old Trolls Anti-Vaxxers And Becomes An Internet Sensation
- Half-Staff
- Why Gwyneth’s Food Stamp Challenge Pisses Me Off
- How I Lost The Gun Battle
- Why I Chose Plan B
- When an Adopted Black Executive Discovered Her Biracial History
- The Baltimore Protests Are About Freddie Gray and So Much More
- Please Don’t Touch My Black Child’s Hair To Satisfy Your Curiosity
- Giving My Biracial Children The Freedom To Choose Their Own Racial Identities
- My Black Daughter Is Not Your “Girlfriend”
- Tolerance Is Not A Virtue
- Fans Beg Disney To #RenewDocMcstuffins
- My Hope For My Interracial Children
- Why I’m Teaching My Kids To Be ‘Politically Correct’
- You Aren’t Always Entitled To Be Heard, Actually
- Dear Children: Here’s How You Can Fix This Mess
- Philando Castile Was Absolutely Beloved By The Kids He Served Every Day
- Hey Paul, Get a Clue. THIS Is Diversity.
- I’m Worried About Our White Boys
- White Discomfort Does Not Trump Black Lives
- My Child Feared Her Own Siblings Would Hate Her Because Of The Color Of Her Skin
- Talking Alton and Philando With My Newly Driving Black Teen
- Why The Gun Issue Has To Be Part Of The Discussion About Playdates
- Why I Really Don’t Care If My Kids Are Scared Of Guns
- Let’s Stop Pretending There’s Nothing We Can Do About Gun Violence
- PSA Highlights The Absurdity Of Allowing Guns In Bars And Restaurants
- We’ve Reached Peak Stupid With This Gun That Looks Like A Nintendo Game
- Here’s How To Contact All 535 Members Of Congress To Tell Them How You Feel About Gun Violence
- To All The Parents Who Have Lost A Child To Gun Violence
- Dad Brings Gun To Toddler’s Music Class, Because Rights
- I Don’t Need To Understand To Say ENOUGH
- How Can We Help Our Children Cope With Tragedies Like The Orlando Mass Shooting
- Supreme Court Issues Two Major Wins For Women Today
- When Daycare Costs More Than Rent, No Wonder Some Moms Never Return To Work
- A Liberal’s Biased Recap of Night Three of The Republican National Convention
- A Liberal’s Biased Recap Of Night One Of The Democratic National Convention
- Men Tell Hillary To ‘Smile’ After Her Primary Wins, Because Of Course
- These Grandmas Celebrating 1st Female Presidential Nomination Will Give You Life
- Parents Everywhere Tell Their Kids A Woman CAN Be President
- A Liberal’s Biased Recap Of Night One Of The Republican Convention
- Hillary Clinton Delivers Empowering Message To Girls: ‘One Of You Is Next’
- A Liberal’s Biased Recap Of Night Two Of The Republican Convention
- A Liberal’s Biased Recap Of The Last Night Of The Republican National Convention
- Why I’m Not Ashamed Of My Mental Illness, Not Anymore
- OCD Ruled My Life For 20 Years
- 5 Contradictions Of Living With Mental Illness
- This Is Not A Test: Motherhood in Israel
- What I Will Teach My Unborn Son After Being In Paris During The Attacks
- The Attacks On Paris: Ways You Can Help And The Best Resources For Information
- #PrayForTheWorld Erupts After Nice Attacks, Because We Can’t Believe We’re Here Again
- Continuing To Live In The Face Of Terror
- Pro-Gun Mom Shot By Toddler One Day After Bragging About How Much He Loved Target Practice
- FAA Says Airlines Can’t Charge Parents Extra To Sit Next To Their Kids
- ‘Off-Grid’ Is The New Parenting Style None Of Us Asked For
- Passing On Anxiety
- 6 Things Not To Say To An Anxiety Sufferer And How To Help
- Coping With Stress And Anxiety: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
- If You Live With Anxiety Or Depression, You’ll Completely Relate To These Amazing Cartoons
- Parenting Through Anxiety In A Scary World
- The Cloud of Depression
- I Refuse To Teach My Children That Happiness Is A Choice
- We Are NOT Alone In Depression And Anxiety
- When Depression Takes Over Your Pregnancy
- 5 Reasons Dogs Are Good for Mental Health
- What You Do Not Know: The Many Faces Of Depression
- Don’t Call Me Ma’am: Adventures In Mammograms
- Measles Reported At One Of California’s Least Vaccinated Schools
- Mom’s Sobering Video Shows The Reality Of Caring For An Infant With Whooping Cough
- Before The Measles Vaccine: My Sister’s Story
- Anti-Vaxxer Surprised CPS Isn’t Cool With Her Chickenpox Parties
- Australia To Implement Policy In 2016 To Refuse Benefits To Parents Who Won’t Vaccinate
- Parents Given Suspended Jail Time For Not Vaccinating Their Children
- New Bill Could Force Anti-Vax Parents To Take A Science Class
- Mom Shares Photos Of Infant With Whooping Cough To Urge Parents To Vaccinate
- Breastfeeding Moms Kicked Out Of ‘Bad Moms’
- Amy Schumer’s New Birth Control Sketch Is Hilarious – And Terrifying
- Why Aren’t Our Teens Using Birth Control? Because of Us.
- Bristol Palin Freaking Out Over Teens Getting Free Birth Control Is The Definition Of Irony
- Parody Video Hilariously Shows What Would Happen If Men Had To Worry About Birth Control
- Over The Counter Birth Control Without A Prescription Is Coming To These States In 2016
- Paternity Leave Is Good for Your Marriage
- ‘We Don’t Talk About It’: With Maternity Leaves Short, Moms Go Back To Work In Pain
- Our Maternity Leave Policies Endanger Mothers And Babies
- Can’t Afford Kids? Have Them Anyway
- Bill O’Reilly: ‘The Myth That There Are Kids Who Don’t Have Anything To Eat Is A Total Lie’
- Moms Turn To Crowdfunding To Pay For Maternity Leave Because This Is What It’s Come To