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Calling all parents who need a laugh break, hacks and advice you'll actually use, and the viral stories you'll hear about at the school drop-off. Consider us your go-to playdate friends!
Women Are Sharing The Misogynistic Thoughts They Have But Are Trying To Change, And You Might Find Yourself Doing These Things, Too
"I don't like walking around town alone with my child because I don't want to attract judgment for being a 'single mother.'"
21 "Fatal" Safety Mistakes You Should Never, Ever, EVER Make, According To First Responders
"If your house, apartment, or workplace is on fire, get everyone out, and CLOSE THE DOOR behind you. Open doors allow oxygen to feed the fire."
People Are Sharing The Things They Had To Unlearn In Order To Mature, And I Think A Lot Of People Will Find Their Takes Super Relatable
"Just because they’re family doesn’t mean you have to tolerate their abuse."
Charli XCX, Who Is Happily Married, Had The Best Response To Jason Bateman Telling Her She Might Change Her Opinion About Not Wanting Kids When She “Finds Somebody”
Jason told Charli, “My wife did not wanna have kids, so the story goes, so she tells. Once we started going out…She was like, ‘OK, I think I can have a kid with this guy.’”
If You're Looking For A New Travel Stroller, You'll Find The Perfect One Here
"This beauty is known as 'ol' reliable,'" —a reviewer on an under-$100 stroller that's clocked 2k+ miles.
26 Products From Walmart To Entertain Kids Indoors Because The Days Are Short And Cold
Psst.. If you're a '90s kid, you'll extra appreciate some of the gems on this list.
25 Teachers Are Sharing The "Basic" Things Students Apparently Cannot Do Themselves Anymore, And We Should All Be Panicking
"One kid typed my project prompt into ChatGPT and claimed the result as his work, direct from the screen."
People Are Sharing The Most Perfect Recipe They've Ever Tried, And I Just Added All Of These To My Must-Cook List
"It’s so simple, but it absolutely blows every other recipe I’ve ever tried out of the water."
The Latest Version Of Celebrity Thinness Isn’t Just Annoying, It’s Dangerous. I Should Know.
"Millions of women like me are seeing this latest cultural shift and thinking: We already fought this battle."
I Didn’t Expect To Have A Heart Attack At 28
A few doctors described my survival as a miracle. No, I don’t smoke. No, I don’t have a family history of heart issues.
Homeowners Are Sharing The "Luxury" Upgrades That Made Their Homes So Much Better Without Costing An Arm And A Leg
"Blackout curtains are cheap and can improve your sleep immensely."
I Had No Idea My Body Was Literally Starving For This Essential Vitamin And Apparently So Are Millions Of Other People
The nutrient plays a role in memory, focus, mental health and so much more. Here's how to get more of it.
30 "Old Person" Habits That Quietly Make Life Better For Literally Everyone
"It's now a part of my self-care routine."
People Are Pointing Out The 25 Aspects Of American Society That Are Changing At Lightning Speed, And It's Actually Super Concerning
"We're so deep in our digital bubbles and earbuds that acknowledging a stranger with a smile or a 'how's it going' feels almost radical now."
Just 40 Toys That'll Have Your Kids Completely Entranced (And, Hopefully, Out Of Your Hair)
A classic wooden train set is *just* what they need.
28 Deliciously Warm Recipes To Make In February When Winter Feels Like It's Never Going To End
These recipes are so good, you won't even mind if the groundhog sees its shadow.
21 Things Parents Do That Point To "Trashy Parenting," According To People Who See It On An Everyday Basis
"I'm not trying to ruin childhoods, but I'm just suggesting that parents teach their kids to have some basic manners and respect for others."
28 Adorable Things From Carters I Wouldn't Dream Of Gatekeeping
Shopping spree for your mini me, loading.
People On The Job Hunt Right Now Are Sharing What It's Actually Like — And It's Absolutely Brutal
"Out of all the resumes I've submitted, I've had zero interviews. I've revised my resume template so many times. I'm applying for roles that are 50% less in salary than my last role, and still nothing."
Parents Are Sharing The Small Things They Do Almost Every Day That Make A Big Impact
"Before I say 'no' to my kids, I've started asking myself this question."
I Let My Neurodivergent 14-Year-Old Leave School. The Change In Her Has Been Extraordinary.
"Her nervous system was in complete burnout. And she hadn’t even hit 9th grade."
"The Greatest Reaction To An Entitled Boomer I've Seen In Years": Younger Generations Are Popping Off Over What This Guy Did To An Entitled 70-Something-Year-Old Woman
"Not all heroes wear capes; some wear AirPods."
Just 35 Gifts That'll Make Every Kid Think You're The Most Awesome Relative Ever
It's not a competition. Because you already won.
"He Deserves It": 12 Messy, Messy Celebrity Family Dramas That Played Out In A Devastatingly Public Way
“I haven’t spoken to him in about 30-something years.”
Anyone Born After 1972 Will STRUGGLE To Identify More Than 5 Of These 19 Classic TV Sitcoms
Even if you grew up watching Nick at Nite, you might find some of these tricky.
People Are Sharing The Common Parenting Styles That Can “Ruin A Child’s Future”
"I went to the same university as a girl from my school with very strict parents. She had a threesome on the lawn in the first week."
I Was 19 When I Walked Away From The Arranged Marriage My Parents Chose For Me — And I’m Still Paying The Price
“That was the first time I felt the cost of my choice.”
23 Examples Of Adults Who Have Absolutely No Frickin' Clue What They Are Doing, Like We Should Be So, So, So Worried
"I didn't realize I had never seen my grandma drive until we were on the road. I genuinely was scared for my life."
23 Things That Were So Common During The '90s That Are Basically Extinct Today
"This is one of the things that I think is so hard to explain to young people that weren't around."
Eldest Daughters Are Sharing The "Trauma Stories" That Come With Being The First-Born, And It's Frustratingly Heartbreaking
"When I was 10, my mom told me something that will stick with me for the rest of my life: 'I can't help you, and your dad can't help you. You have to figure everything out on your own.'"
We Want To Know The Habit, Big Or Small, That's Saved You Money In The Long Run
From small mindset shifts to practical routines, we want the habits that actually helped your finances over time.
Older Women Are Sharing The Things About Aging That Surprised Them In A Good Way, And It's Making Me Feel So Much Better
"You're much more comfortable in your own skin, even though it may be sagging a little."
If You Have A House Full Of Pets And Children, These 27 Things Will Bring Some Order
If your house feels more like an episode of Hoarders than a peaceful oasis, there's no time like the present to finally get a handle on things.
Only People With High Emotional Intelligence Will Understand Why This Wife Is So Upset Over A Seemingly "Sweet" Note Her Husband Left Before Going On A Work Trip
"I don’t think she’s delusional at all, I think she’s four months postpartum and on her own with two toddlers..."
Claire Danes Said She Called Her OB-GYN In “Convulsive Tears” When She Found Out She Was Pregnant With Her Third Child At 44
“I had two strong cocktails at dinner, and then first thing in the morning, hit CVS. It was bold, caps lock, ‘PREGNANT’…and I burst into tears.”
I’ve Got You Covered With These 30 Elite Parenting Products
From eating to sickness to travel to cleaning, there's something on this list to help with alllll the tough parts of parenting.
"It Was The Worst Weekend Of My Life": Homeowners Are Revealing The "Beyond Stressful" DIY Projects They Did And Ultimately Ended Up Regretting
"Word to the wise: Just pay someone to do it and save your back."
I Was Today Years Old When I Learned About These 17 Really F*cked Up Parts Of Pregnancy, And I'm Looking At It In A Whole New Light Now
"The first 10 days postpartum were harder than my entire pregnancy and birth combined..."
17 "Hardest Parts" Of Marriage That People Never Talk About (But Really Should), According To Married Women
"I married a man who turned out to be a helpless child who couldn't do anything for himself. I felt like his cook, housekeeper, secretary, bookkeeper, mother, and personal assistant rolled into one."
"I Filed For Divorce The Next Day": Women Are Sharing The "Final Straw" Moment That Made Them Leave Their Marriage And Never Look Back
"He revealed he had voted for Trump while I was standing there making him dinner at six-and-a-half months pregnant with his daughter."
16 Train Sets For Kids That’ll Provide Hours Of Fun
Whether you're looking for wooden, electric, or even Lego options, get ready to say *CHOO CHOO*.
A Pot Roast Caused This Family To Implode, And Here's The Viral Takeaway That Is Causing People To Rethink Everything
"We have confused 'giving our children everything' with 'giving them ourselves.' We have replaced time with tablets and discipline with negotiation. We are so afraid of being the bad guys that we are raising a generation that doesn't know how to be good people."
There's New Reports On The Messy-As-Hell Feud Between The Beckhams And Nicola Peltz
Plus: new reports on the seemingly never-ending feud between Victoria and Nicola Peltz.
These Are The 25 Newborn Essentials That Are *Actually* Essential
I've done the research for you so you can focus on more important things like convincing your partner to let you name your kid after Harry Styles.
Here’s How Martha Stewart Responded When Her 14-Year-Old Granddaughter Called Out Her Silence On The ICE Killings
“Her generation gives me hope.”
"The Most Barbaric Form Of Braces I've Ever Seen": This Mom Is Exposing The Horrifying Dental Device Used For Thumb-Sucking Kids, And Parents Are Absolutely Losing Their Minds
"The most barbaric form of braces I've ever seen."
Tell Us What Going No Contact With Your Parents Has Been Like For You
Cutting off a parent isn't an easy decision. Tell us what led you there — and how it's felt since.
'I Was An Estranged Child. Here's What I Wish Parents Knew About Going No-Contact'
"Going no-contact is never the first choice."
Jason Segel Just Recalled His Mom Walking Out Of The “Forgetting Sarah Marshall” Premiere In Tears Over His Full-Frontal Nudity, And People Are Divided
“men really do live on another planet because in what world is ‘pranking’ your mother by not telling her she’s about to see your genitalia in a public space a funny bit???”
"It's A Wonder That It's Still Under The Radar": People Who Love To Travel Are Sharing The Most Underrated Destination They've Visited
"It was an amazing experience, and the vibe felt like mainly locals with a handful of tourists blended in."
I'm A Doctor Who Almost Died Because My Own Doctors Refused To Do This 1 Basic Thing
Unfortunately, my experience is all too common. If you find yourself in a situation like I did, here's what you should do.
I Tried 7 Brands Of Store-Bought Chicken Noodle Soup To Find The Best One, And I've Been Sleeping On The Winner For Years
One canned chicken soup clearly beat the rest.
People Are Sharing The Popular Parenting Trends That They Think Will Ruin Kids As They Get Older And Lead To A "Generation To Emotionally Broken Adults"
"Putting kids all over the internet. They have no privacy. I saw a woman post about her daughter starting her period. Completely out of line."
That Afternoon Snack You're Eating Might Be Increasing Your Risk Of Dementia
You can control your brain health more than you probably think.
17 Times Adults Realized Later In Life That Their Childhood Was Not As Happy As They Thought
"That one still haunts me."
Teachers Are Revealing The Times Students Accidentally Exposed Their Family's Dirty Laundry, And OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOF
"The mother looked like she was going to melt from the embarrassment."
After Sharing AI-Generated Photos Of Her And Chris Hughes’s Future Family, JoJo Siwa Opened Up About The Moment She Realized She “Needed” To Have Kids With Him
“He sent me a baby photo of him the other day... It's really cute. And I was like, ‘Uh oh.’”
Teachers Are Revealing The Things About Education That No One Wants To Admit But Are 100% True, And I Was Unprepared For How Real This Got
"We are lying to the parents and community. We are producing illiterates by the bushel."
After Our Son Died, My Husband Gave Me The Most Meaningful Christmas Gift Of My Life
"The room blurred, and when I raised my head... gravity took the tears from my eyes and pulled them down my cheeks."
"It's Cheap And Extra Lethal": 18 Clever Tips, Tricks, And Hacks Women Who Live Alone Do To Help Them Feel Safe And Protected
"Most of us don't want to hurt others, but if it's your life or death on line...just snap."
I Empathize With Brooklyn Beckham. It's Time To Believe Adult Children When They Speak Out Against Their Toxic Parents.
"I was 39 years old before I dared to talk about my own childhood..."
If You're A Gen-X'er And You Can't Pass This 1980s Movie Quiz, I'm Going To Be A Little Disappointed
In Beetlejuice, how many times must you say his name to summon him?
If You Use Gmail, You May Want To Disable This Automatic Setting Right Now Before It's Too Late
"IMPORTANT message for everyone using Gmail..."
19 PBS Kids' Shows That Only People Born Between 1981–1996 Can Identify With Just A Screenshot
I never missed an episode of Between the Lions.
"I Still Regret Hurting Them By Saying That": 19 Gut-Wrenching Confessions About Growing Up Poor That Rich Kids Could Never Understand
"This is something I should be ashamed of, but as a child, I didn’t know any better."
People Are Sharing The Moments They Realized They “Weren’t A Kid Anymore,” And I’m Tearing Up Because I’ve Definitely Experienced Some Of These
"I don't know if a lot of people can recall a specific day, but I remember mine being on a Sunday."
Brooklyn Beckham And Nicola Peltz’s Wedding DJ Just Spilled So Much Tea About The Day As Sources Say David And Victoria Beckham Are “Horrified About Everything”
“I did the brunch on the Sunday, which was the most awkward part of it all because everything that had gone on on the actual wedding night was discussed amongst all the guests the next morning.”
No One Born After 1990 Can Identify 17/19 Of These Disney Movies From A Screenshot From The First 5 Minutes
Good thing I watched "The Little Mermaid" 100 times as a kid.
"Pro-Life My A--": People Are Sharing Their Thoughts On ICE Detaining A 5-Year-Old
According to the Associated Press, ICE took 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos from a running car in his family's driveway.
Kim Kardashian Gave Rare Insight Into How She Handles Homeschooling 12-Year-Old North West, And People Have VERY Mixed Opinions
“I’ve now added ‘teacher’ to my role, ‘cause she wants me involved in all the things,” Kim said.
"Looking Back, It Wasn't Hygienic": People Are Sharing The 17 Family Habits That Felt Totally Normal Growing Up (But Were Actually Super Weird)
Okay, I have to confess... Anonymous #14? That was me. Yup, the howling one. I love my dad.
These 27 Posts From Unhinged Parenting Groups Are Guaranteed To Make You Roll Your Eyes, Wince, And Maybe Even Hit Your Head Against The Wall Repeatedly
TIL some moms are telling others to stick whole bulbs of garlic up their butts to cure their hemorrhoids.
"In France, We Avoid It": People Who Have Lived Abroad Are Sharing The Biggest Parenting Differences Between The US And Other Countries
"In Japan, it's pretty much unheard of. In fact, if people overheard it, they would call the police for a wellness check."
My Husband Left Me At 60 To Have A Baby With A Younger Woman. Here's What It Taught Me.
"Sixty was the age of leaving the house and returning for the car keys, the age of 'have you seen my glasses?' Who left a marriage at this point?"
People Are Sharing Once-Affordable Foods That Seem Like A Luxury In America Now, And I'm Just Appalled By These Prices
"I love pizza, but last time we ordered a large pizza from Round Table, it cost almost $40."
We Need To Hear About The Mom Groups That Were So Toxic, You Had To Burn Your Phone And Change Your Name
Surely, Ashley Tisdale isn't the only one.
Everyone Knew What These 17 Objects Were 30 Years Ago, But Nobody Uses Them Anymore — So I'll Be Shocked If You Can Identify Them
Rolodexes: gone, but not forgotten.
19 Introverts Are Finally Revealing What The World Gets Wrong About Them, And If Only The Extroverts Would Stay Quiet Enough To Read These Reveals
"Introversion does not equal anti-social, shyness, nor reclusiveness."
Parents Are Sharing The Moments They Realised They'd 'Raised An Idiot' And I'm Chuckling To Myself
"Mum, I know you can't put a knife in the toaster, but can I put a fork in there?"
After Her Third Child Announcement Sparked A Load Of Discourse, Meghan Trainor Has Explained Why She And Her Husband Opted For Surrogacy
“I want people to know that surrogacy is just another beautiful way to build a family. It’s not something to whisper about or judge.”
Jennifer Lawrence Was Too Stunned To Speak After Amy Poehler Pointed Out That She Was Experiencing An Unassuming Perimenopause Symptom
“There is a veil of secrecy when it comes to peri/menopause. I'm glad there are people that will talk about it, because some of us have no idea.”
Millennials With Kids Are Sharing What They're Doing Differently From Their Parents, And I Want A Millennial To Adopt Me
"I’m trying to heal generational trauma and be the parent that younger me needed."
Meghan Trainor’s Post About The Birth Of Her Third Child Has Reignited A Debate About The Ethics Of Surrogacy
"We had endless conversations with our doctors in this journey and this was the safest way for us to be able to continue growing our family."
15 Disney Rides That Permanently Closed Forever, And I Didn't Realize Why They Were Shut Down For Good
This one ride was NOT made for children.
Trump's Treasury Secretary Is Getting Dragged To Filth For What He Said About Retirees Owning Homes
At this point, it feels like they're trolling us.
David Beckham Has Spoken Out For The First Time Since His Son Brooklyn’s Dramatic Statement, And While He Didn’t Actually Comment On The Drama, What He Had To Say Is Still Pretttttyyyyy Interesting
While David didn’t directly address the drama, what he did say is pretttttyyyyyy interesting.
After Questioning If She Was Ready To Be A Mom When She First Fell Pregnant, Sophie Turner Has Opened Up About The Highs And Lows Of Having Kids In Her Early 20s
“I’ve had to try to rebuild, in a way. You don’t realize how important momentum is in a career, and I stalled it a bit.”
From Nicola Peltz’s Dad’s “Billionaire Bully” Claim To Reports That Romeo Dated Brooklyn’s Ex, Here’s Absolutely Everything There Is To Know About The Seriously Messy Beckham Family Feud
If you’re missing the full context behind Brooklyn’s explosive statement, this is your one-stop shop for everything there is to know about the Beckham family feud.
Folks Are Sharing Their Most G-Rated Put-Downs That Cut Deeper Than Any Curse Word, And I'm Putting A Bunch Of These In My Back Pocket
"If someone said that to me, I’d drop frozen in confusion." 😅
31 Toys That Parents Swear Kids Won’t Get Tired Of After A Week
You might even enjoy revisiting some classics that haven't gone out of style.
Ashton Kutcher Opened Up About Undergoing A Huge Physical Transformation For An Upcoming TV Role, So Here’s A Before And After Pic
“We made a comment at one point, and people were like, ‘Does he stink? Does he smell?’”
People Are Sharing The "Old Person" Things Their Parents Do That Drive Them Absolutely Bonkers
"I've never seen a young person do this before."
"Can't Imagine My Life Without It": 27 Cheap Habits That Frugal People Say Have Completely Transformed Their Days
"This saves so much time and money."
We Need To Talk About This Maddening Trend Among Trump Voters That Will Make Your Blood Boil
"It’s hard to feel good about being right when being right means the worst-case scenario is actually happening."
Reviewers Say These 21 Things Finally Helped Their Baby Sleep Through The Night
Because there are only so many times you can sing Axolotl on the Pink Stairs before you surf Amazon to lend you a parenting assist.
“I Do Not Want To Reconcile With My Family”: Brooklyn Beckham Just Posted An Explosive — And Seriously Lengthy — Statement Breaking His Silence On His Family Feud. Here’s Absolutely Everything There Is To Know.
In the lengthy statement, Brooklyn claimed that his mom, Victoria, danced “very inappropriately on” him at his and Nicola Peltz’s wedding, and said that his family values “public promotion and endorsements above all else.”
