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"Say It!"
By Jamie Kenney

Little Girl Surprises Mom With The Affirmation We All Need

It can be hard not to judge ourselves by impossible standards, but maybe we should look at ourselves through our children’s eyes.

Pass The Chickpeas
By Samantha Darby

11 High Protein Meal Prep Ideas Because You Need *Energy*

And you’re tired of gnawing on protein bars.

What's a gal to do?
By Katie McPherson

Everything You Want To Know About Regrowing Your Hair, From A Hair Loss Specialist

The pros and cons of rosemary oil, Rogaine, and all the rest.

Which Team Are You?
By Jamie Kenney

When Is The Best Time To Go "Team Green?" TikTok Has Opinions

Last baby? First baby? Always? Never? TikTok user Jo Johnson offers her advice.

we've got spirit, how 'bout you?
By Katie Garrity

This Mom Says That Pajama Days Have Gotten Out Of Control At School

"My third grader is over it."

Ahoy!
By Samantha Darby

How To Do The Fisherman Aesthetic When You’re Chasing Kids All Day

These items work for the trend *and* for your actual life.

wash your ass, please
By Jamie Kenney

Pregnant Woman Wants To Know If She’s In The Wrong For Wanting To Sleep In Separate Rooms

Her husband is giving her a huge guilt trip.

Gimme 14 Of Them Right Now
By Samantha Darby

Can We Talk About The "Magic" Of A B-12 Shot?

It sounds like I could use one every morning with my coffee.

Time-Savers
By Katie McPherson

10 Best Kitchen Tools For Meal Prep — Because We’re Working Smarter, Not Harder, In 2025

These products practically do the work for you.

It Can Impact Adults, Too
By Arielle Tschinkel

Does Your Kid Hate Watching Movies? This Might Be Why

Family movie night in disarray? Don't fret, Mama.

name game
By Katie Garrity

Here Are The Top Baby Names That Could Go Extinct In 2025

Is your name going extinct?

Keep Calm & Get Out
By Jamie Kenney

How To Make Sure Your Child Knows What To Do In A Fire

The Los Angeles wildfires have highlighted that families must be prepared for the worst.

🫣🫣🫣
By Kris Ann Valdez

I Deeply Regret Getting A Family Dog. There, I Said It.

Three years into this relationship, my list of grievances has only grown.

Fem-Mom-ism
By Jamie Kenney

Why The Patriarchy Glamorized Being A SAHM

“It is a ... very intentional design meant to keep women dependent, men in power, the patriarchy thriving, and capitalism booming.”

Daycare Must-Haves
By Jamie Kenney

Confused About What To Look For In A Daycare? Let This Mom Help

Every family has unique needs when it comes to daycare, but don’t always know how to address them. TikTok user Amanda Talijan offers a list.

Safety Alert 🚨🚨🚨
By Megan LaCreta

Dangerous Bike Helmets Are Being Sold Online. Here’s How To Find Safe Ones.

The unsafe helmets were being sold on eBay, Facebook Marketplace, Shein, Temu, and Walmart.com.

Mental Health Matters
By Megan LaCreta

New Study Shows How New Father’s Prior Mental Health Can Predict Postpartum Depression

One in 10 men screen positive for depression in the post-natal period.

Shutting Up Is Free
By Jamie Kenney

Are Strangers Criticizing Your Parenting? Why Not Become Absolutely Unhinged

TikTok user @preppychicagomom has developed the perfect response to those who criticize her toddler’s love of dresses and dolls.

sleep now or forever hold your peace
By Katie Garrity

This Mom Says If You Want Kids, You Better Work Out A Sleep Schedule With Your Partner

If you value sleep and also want kids, you need to listen to this!

Thank You Dr. TikTok
By Jamie Kenney

Mom Shares A Mental Health Hack To Deal With Toddler Tantrums

“You’re treating the body’s response to it ... you can talk to them about why that’s not acceptable later.”

Their Boundaries Matter, Too
By Samantha Darby

How To Teach Your Tween To Be Assertive With Other Adults

Because tweens who speak out are usually told they have an "attitude problem."

hump and dump!
By Katie Garrity

This Mom's Spicy Hack To Producing More Breast Milk Is Going Viral

This is a win-win-win situation!

My One & Only
By Katie McPherson

I’ve Used This Moisturizer For 10 Years Because Nothing Compares

The Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream has been my ride or die for the last decade, despite me constantly trying to find a cheaper alternative.

hate 2 see it
By Lindsay Karp

The One Scene From ‘Virgin River’ That Had Me Conflicted As A Woman With MS

Season six of the hit Netflix show highlighted women’s need for female camaraderie. But they forgot many of us.

With Mogwai Comes Much Responsibility
By Julie Sprankles

'80s Babies, Rejoice — We’re Finally Getting Gremlins 3

And the original writer is on board.

Color Me Surprised!
By Jamie Kenney

FDA Bans Red Dye 3 From Food

Starting in 2027, Red Dye 3, which has been linked to cancer in male rats, won't be allowed in US foods.

so thoughtful
By Katie Garrity

This Grandma Transformed Her House In Preparation For Her Grandkids’ Visit In The Sweetest Video

"Can you tell that I am excited for my grandbabies to arrive?"

If Only Blockbuster Was Open
By Samantha Darby

7 ‘90s Dark Comedies To Show Your Tween

It’s time they saw Drop Dead Fred.

You're Not My Supervisor
By Jamie Kenney

Nanny Shares What “Always” Happens When The Playground Moms Find Out She’s Working

TikTok user @tinysparksvixen shares how she’s treated as a childcare worker and, honestly, we’re flabbergasted.

how is this still happening?
By Katie Garrity

A High School Cheerleader Was Told To "Cover Up" So She Didn't "Distract The Boys"

Her mom is fighting back against the sexist dress code.

Shots Fired
By Katie McPherson

My Dog Farts In Their Sleep... A Lot. Is This Normal?

Just nukin’ the room all night long.

Ed Doesn't Deserve Her
By Kelly Faircloth

I Rewatched Fried Green Tomatoes & Found My Perimenopausal Icon

“I’m too old to be young, and I’m too young to be old.” WHEW!

spicy
By Anonymous

I’m Having The Most Uninhibited Sex Of My Life Thanks To Audio Erotica

I realized that just because I had three kids didn’t mean my desire went away.

Well, This Is Smart
By Rachel Lobdell

This Amazon Lists Hack Is Saving Me So Much Money

Once you get into the habit, you’ll wish you’d started sooner.

More Dr. Bruce, Please
By Samantha Darby

St. Denis Medical Season 2: Everything We Know So Far

The NBC workplace comedy has already been renewed for a new season.

Must-Watch
By Julie Sprankles

Are We Getting Another Season Of High Potential Or What?

More Morgan Gillory, please!

it's ok to not be ok
By Sarah Aswell

Study: A Grief App Can Help Parents Who Have Lost A Child

Using the app for three months reduced the symptoms of prolonged grief and PTSD.

sval!
By Katie Garrity

On A Cold Wintery Day, This Mom Says IKEA Is The Perfect Place To Bring Kids

Plus, it's free!

do i hate parenting?
By Sarah Aswell

A Mom Wants To Know If It's Normal That She Can't Wait For Her Kid To Go To Bed Every Day

"I'm literally wishing away my life, and time with my toddler while she's still so young."

miss manners
By Sarah Aswell

Maria Shriver Always Made Her Children Stand Up When She Entered The Room

She says it's just good manners.

woulda, coulda, shoulda
By Katie Garrity

This Veteran Mom Shares Her Top Three Mistakes She Made When Raising Her Kids

"Maybe someone can learn from my mistakes."

huh?
By Jen McGuire

I Resent How Relieved People Are With My Weight Loss

I was happy before. Why weren’t they?

seriously dude?
By Katie Garrity

A Woman Sent Her Husband To Get Groceries & We're Guessing She Probably Regrets It

Why are they like this?

No Brookes, Please
By Samantha Darby

12 Unique Nature Names For Girls, From Elowen To Miki & More

Remember when Daisy used to be unique?

ring ring ring!
By Katie Garrity

This Woman Remembers The One Special Thing Her Own Mom Did When She Was Sick

It's the littlest things that make such a big impact later.

Attention, Nintendo Fans!
By Julie Sprankles

Are Mario Kart 9 & The Switch 2 Dropping Soon? Your First Look Is Here

Dear gamer gods, thank you kindly. 2025 is looking up.

You're Invited
By Katie McPherson

11 Potluck Dinner Party Recipes, Because Eating Out Is Too Freakin’ Pricey

More dinners in with friends, please.

Boundaries!!!
By Megan LaCreta

PSA: Grandchildren Are Not A Do-Over For Parents Of Adult Children

This therapist has a message for grandparents who try to parent their grandchildren without repairing relationships with their adult kids.

love it so
By Sophie Boudreau

When A Grocery Store Feels Like Home

It’s rare that such a public place can make you feel so happy.

We're *All* Princesses
By Samantha Darby

'A Little Princess' Taught My 3 Girls (And Me) A Valuable Lesson

You don’t have to grow out of your imagination.

level the playing field
By Katie Garrity

Mental Load Privilege Is Real & Mostly Men Benefit From It

Why do moms typically carry the majority of the family’s mental load?

good tips
By Katie Garrity

Here's Why You Might Want To Turn Off The California Wildfire News Coverage

“Our job is to protect their emotional safety just like we protect their physical safety.”

Exclusive
By Julie Sprankles

Ernie Hudson Would Like To Star In A Romantic Comedy Next, Please & Thank You

The Ghostbusters icon fills us in on his latest role, what he thinks about being dubbed a thirst trap, and more.

Big Kids
By Megan LaCreta

This Mom Shares Her 3 Rules For Adult Children

A mom on TikTok shared what she does, and doesn’t, care about when it comes to her 22- and 24-year-old children who live at home.

It Me
By Julie Sprankles

Wait... Do I Have ADHD? 10 Sneaky Signs, According To Therapists & Neurology Specialists

These indicators are important but often overlooked.

It's a whole thing
By Neha Ruch

The Problem With The Title 'Stay-At-Home Mom'

It’s not always black and white.

🥹
By Deirdre Kaye

80 Beautiful Baby Names That Mean “Healer”

For the little one you know will touch people’s hearts.

It's Go Time
By Samantha Darby

OK, You Have To Evacuate Your Home. What “Important Documents” Do You Need?

Being prepared before the evacuation moment is kind of key here.

let's all stop this
By Sarah Aswell

Why Do We Ask Our Partners If We Can Take A Shower?

It’s default parenting meets mom guilt meets the patriarchy.

Get That Bread
By Brianne Hogan

How Do You Parent & Have A Side Hustle Without Screwing Up Both? We Asked An Expert

Neha Ruch, mother, entrepreneur, and founder of Mother Untitled, shares tips for striking an actual balance.

pass the ibuprofen
By Katie McPherson

Waking Up With Headaches Every Morning? Here Are Some Possible Causes

Chill, it’s not a brain tumor.

gender is a construct
By Katie Garrity

This Man Says Boys Are Not Raised To Be Men; They're Raised To *Not* Be Women

This might be why men have so much emotional work to do as adults.

The Whole Truth & Nothing But The Truth
By Megan LaCreta

Want Your Kid To Tell The Truth? Don't Set Them Up To Lie

A mom on TikTok shared her advice to encourage truthful behavior.

why why why
By Katie Garrity

This Mom Is Baffled That Target Is Swimsuits Instead Of Snow Pants In The Middle Of Winter

Why do stores do this?!

good idea
By Sarah Aswell

Uber Is Offering Free Rides To Teens Who Fail Their Driver's Test

Teens can unlock six free rides over a month if they don't get their license on the first try.

he's gotta know
By Katie Bingham-Smith

I Never Want A Woman To Ask My Son Who Raised Him

I’ve taught my son how to treat other people. That especially includes women.

Oh Hey, Sweet Potatoes
By Samantha Darby

8 Cozy, Hearty Winter Salads

Because sometimes you need to eat something green and something that brings you comfort.

Shaking Things Up
By Brianne Hogan

What’s A Unicorn In A Relationship? A Sexologist Breaks Down This Spicy Dating Dynamic

Start here before you go there.

Zombie Lyfe
By Katie McPherson

Why Do I Wake Up Tired After 8 Hours Of Sleep? A Sleep Expert Answers

From easy-to-fix issues to true sleep disorders, there is something that will help.

What You Need To Know
By Megan LaCreta

A Middle Schooler Shares What Students Are Taught During Active Shooter Drills

“This is the type of trauma and hyper vigilance and fear that has been completely normalized for our students.”

Emotional Support Infant
By Sophie Boudreau

I Brought My Baby To A Funeral, & It Was Profoundly Life-Affirming

For all the guilt and worry I felt about my decision beforehand, I’m so glad I made it.

to sleep or not to sleep?
By Katie Garrity

This Woman Was Chastised For Wanting To Take A Nap On A Girls Trip

“Since when did napping become a dirty little secret that I had to keep to myself?”

tit for tat
By Katie Garrity

This Woman Says She Doesn't Favor Her Mom Over Her MIL; She Just Matches Their Energy

They only want to be involved because they feel jealous of the daughter-in-law's mom.

let's get to work
By Katie Garrity

This Dad Says That For Kids Learning How To Be A Human Their Home Is "The Lab"

“The house is not real life. That's the workshop.”

The More You Know
By Brianne Hogan

Are You A “Type C” Personality? Here’s How You Can Tell, According To Therapists

If types A and B just don’t quite fit, you might just fall here.

Bend Your Wallet Like Beckham
By Samantha Darby

Curious How Much It Costs To Be A Soccer Mom? Here’s My Tally

No, their cleats *never* fit from last season.

no downsides
By Sarah Aswell

Study: Simple Saline Nose Drops Reduce The Duration Of The Common Cold In Kids

They also reduce transmission to other family members.

stage 5 clingers
By Katie McPherson

Why You’re Getting More Skin Tags As You Age, Explained By A Dermatologist

Time is ruthless, y’all.

you did what
By Sarah Aswell

A Grandmother Gave Her Grandkid Her First Haircut Without Permission

The kid's mom wants to know if she's overreacting.

proper preparation
By Katie Garrity

This Mom Shares Her Genius Hack To Make Sure Her Family Spends Quality Time Together

She calls the plan “slow living without things being boring.”

a different resolution
By Jenny Anderson & Rebecca Winthrop

Here’s A Whole New Way To Talk To Your Teens This Year

After all, discussion is to adolescence what cuddles are to infants: necessary for brain growth.

throwback
By Katie Garrity

A Mississippi School Opened Up A Time Capsule From 1999 & The Contents Were *So* 90s

Names like Pokemon, Ricky Martin, and ‘Mambo Number No. 5,’ ring a bell?

it's preorder time
By Katie McPherson

11 Of The Most Anticipated Books Of 2025, From Memoirs To Romantasy

We’re even getting a new novel from Zora Neale Hurston (yes, really).

not okay at all
By Katie Garrity

Teen Wants To Know If She's In The Wrong For Refusing To Let Her Mom Use Her Makeup

“She uses products incorrectly and damages them.”

New Year, New Butthole
By Saba Khonsari

You Need To Keep Your Butthole Oily & Other Essential Facts From A Colorectal Surgeon

Yep, anal health care is a thing you should be doing.

Parenting
By Katie Garrity

No I'm Not Ever Going To Give My Kid A Timeout

I refuse to teach my young daughter that having big feelings is a punishable offense.

No More Brownie Points?
By Megan LaCreta

A Recent Study Says That Using Food As A Reward May Lead To Emotional Overeating In Kids

Next time a temper tantrum comes along, maybe stick to a non-edible form of bribery.

easy fix
By Sarah Aswell

A Retired Teacher Shares The Biggest Parenting Mistake She Saw Throughout Her Career

And it’s so simple and easy to fix.

A+ Work!
By Megan LaCreta

A New California Law Looks To Relieve Homework Stress For Students

"The Healthy Homework Act" was inspired by one California legislator’s daughter’s staggering homework load.

Top Secret
By Samantha Darby

11 People On When They Knew They Were Having An Emotional Affair

"When I was more excited about going to work than coming home, I knew I'd gone too far."

A Healthy Start
By Brianne Hogan

What Is “Emotional Sobriety”? Experts Explain Why You Should Consider This Recovery Principle

If you’ve felt a little out of control at any point over the last few years (and honestly, who hasn’t?), read this.

more of this please
By Katie Garrity

Dad On TikTok Shows How "Co-Pilot Parenting" Works For Their Family

"In partnership I need a co-pilot, not a subordinate."

new year, old flicks
By Katie McPherson

13 New Family-Friendly Movies & Shows To Watch On Netflix In January

One you’ve never seen before, and some classics to enjoy while they’re available.

make it fun!
By Katie Garrity

This Mom's "Excessive" Hack For Trips To Costco With Kids Is A Game Changer

Just a little bit of effort makes for a less stressful trip!

Give It To Me Straight
By Elliott Harrell

Am I The A**hole For Thinking Grandparents Should Help When They’re Around?

Shouldn’t they at least offer?

help!
By Sarah Aswell

A Parent Needs To Know: Will Family Activities Always Be Miserable?

They're trying to create magical memories, but leaving the house consistently sucks.

buckle up
By Sarah Aswell

You're Not Imagining It: Everyone Has Norovirus Right Now

If your holidays involved projectile vomiting, you are far from alone.

the nerve
By Katie Garrity

A Man Took A Phone Call In The Airport Lounge Kids' Room & This Mom Wasn't Having It

He tried to stop her from coming in the space with her child.

set it & forget it
By Katie McPherson

11 Crock-Pot Chicken Dinners For High-Protein, Easy Weeknight Meals

You may not have a personal assistant, but you do have a slow cooker.

"Dad, Dad! Do The Perfect Cast!"
By Deirdre Kaye

30 Years Later, A Goofy Movie Is Still An Underrated Classic

Crushes, family dynamics, self-confidence... A Goofy Movie tackles it all.