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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!
People Are Revealing The Eye-Opening Moment When They Realized Their Mom Was "Just A Girl" And I'm So, So Emotional
"She was so excited — the most excited I'd seen her be in years. I wish we could have gone together. I miss her so much, and I regret not getting to know who she was before she had kids. I only saw her as 'Mom' and not anything else."
People Are Sharing The Major Sacrifices Their Moms Made To Give Them A Good Life, And I'm Sobbing
"I'm more appreciative of her than ever because she always did her best to make her children happy, even if it meant putting herself last. Thank you, mommy. I'll never forget you."
This Ultimate "Mom Test" Will Definitely Prove Just How Mommish Your Mom Is
This Mother's Day, give your mom the gift of knowing just how much of a mom your mother is.
34 Gifts That’ll Earn You The Cool Aunt Title Even If You’re Not Related
Some bonds are deeper than blood, like the one between a picky kid and a great gift giver.
People Are Revealing The "Family Secret" They Learned That Totally Shocked Them
Some of these are truly straight out of a soap opera.
25 Things From Target That'll Have You Thanking The Stars When Your Kids Are On Summer Break
There's a whole lot of energy coming your way — you might as well prepare now.
I Re-Read15 Of Robert Munsch's Most Popular Kids Books — Here's A Definitive Ranking
Hopefully I'm not the only one who remembers Purple, Green and Yellow.
30 Walmart Parenting Products That’ll Help Ease Some Of The Daily Chaos
With these products, you may actually achieve some inner calm.
According To A New Study, There Are 4 Different Sleep Types — What Does Your Sleep Type Say About You?
Researchers from Pennsylvania State University recently released a study that helps people determine their sleep type and what it means for their overall health.
Scientists Are Studying Why Grandmas Feel So Connected To Their Grandkids, And Suddenly All The Candy Your Grandma Slipped You Growing Up Will Make Perfect Sense
"Sorry, parents...that suspicion you’ve long held that your mom feels closer to your kids? It might be true after all!"
28 Divorcees Opened Up About Their Lingering Regrets From Past Marriages, And It's A Hard-Hitting Reality Check
"I regret not being strong enough to break it off before we reached the altar. I knew it wasn't forever, and I never loved her."
23 TV And Movie Moms That Changed Pop Culture Forever
"Dear mama, don't you know I love you, Dear mama, place no one above you."
Kimora Lee Simmons Got Real About Her 21-Year-Old Daughter Aoki's Controversial Photos Kissing A 65-Year-Old Man
Aoki was snapped kissing 65-year-old businessperson Vittorio Assaf.
"She Prefers Beautiful Over Hot": Women Got Really Honest About 16 Specific Things That Will Help Men Understand Us Better
"The most underrated thing a man can do is this..."
We Taught This AI Generator To Speak The Victorian Language Of Flowers So You Can Create Unique And Expressive Bouquets For Everyone You Love
Let the flowers say what's in your heart...
"This Baby Shower Isn’t For Or About You, It’s For My Grandbaby": This Mother-In-Law's Wild Behavior Makes Me Nervous For Marriage
"My mother-in-law told me, 'I’m booking it [the shower] at this venue, and if you don’t like what I have planned, too bad.'"
“They Have A Name That They Think Is Perfect": Here’s Everything We Know So Far About Hailey Bieber’s Pregnancy
“It was very important for them to keep it quiet and just enjoy [it] for as long as possible before they publicly confirmed.”
19 Things The Female Body Is Capable Of Doing, Even Though Most Of Us Don't Even Realize It
"I found out this was fairly common after a frantic call to my mom."
"Use The Notes App To Scan Documents" — Here Are The 7 Best iPhone Hacks That Just Might Change Your Life
Here's how to make your phone work for you instead of the other way around.
Ahhhhhhh, Hailey And Justin Bieber Are Having A Baby — Check Out Their Cute Announcement Inside
First comes love, then comes marriage...
16 Disturbing Parents Who've Affected Their Children's Lives So Deeply, Their Kids Changed Their Family Values Completely
"I wouldn't share too much and make my kids my therapist. I'm not saying not to share at all, but limit it.
If Your Poop Looks Like This, It's Time To See A Doctor
Experts explain what types of stools aren't normal and how to tell if something unusual could be a sign of a more serious problem.
35 Last Words Parents Told Their Children On Their Deathbeds That Will Emotionally Wreck You
"My Mom's last words to me on her deathbed were 'I made you a better man'… and she did. God, I miss her."
People Are Sharing The Everyday Jobs They Used To Work That Have Slowly Become Obsolete Over Time, And I Never Considered Some Of These Until Now
"I still tell people that was the best job I've ever had. As a shift manager, I was making $10/hour when the minimum wage was, like, $5.50. I got five free rentals a week, including video games, if I wanted..."
Reviewers With 4-Year-Olds Swear By These 28 Products From Amazon
These products will help bridge the gap between toddler and big kid.
Here Are 6 "Soothing" Activities That Are Secretly Causing You More Anxiety
These behaviors might seem calming in the moment, but could actually be causing more stress in the long run.
Just 20 Little Tidying Tasks Professional Organizers Do Every Single Day
Small daily decluttering chores can make a big difference.
Hilary Duff And Matthew Koma Shared The First Photos Of Their Newborn Girl, And I Can't Get Over Her Cheeks
"Now we know why she made us wait so long, she was perfecting those cheeks."
This Math Quiz Gets Harder As You Go — And It'll Give You Intense Middle School Flashbacks
Don't you dare pull out your calculator.
Khloé Kardashian Made Tristan Thompson Do Three Paternity Tests For Their Son Tatum Because He Looks So Much Like Her Brother Rob Kardashian
Khloé said baby Tatum looks so much like her brother Rob that she had to ask him if he'd ever donated sperm because she feared a "disgusting" IVF mix-up.
Khloé Kardashian Said That People Finding Out About Her Second Child With Tristan Thompson Was Her “Biggest Fear” Because She Was So “Ashamed”
Khloé has opened up about how Tristan Thompson’s paternity scandal impacted her ability to bond with her unborn child, and said that she spent her surrogate’s pregnancy “in denial" that it was happening.
Teachers Are Revealing Parenting "Red Flags" They Notice Right Away When Meeting A Parent Or A Kid For The First Time
"It tells me that the parents don't care."
"It Used To Be 'Poor People Food'": 17 Foods And Drinks That Have Gotten Wayyyy Too Expensive
"I bought an orange for $1.25 the other day. One orange."
43 Mother's Day Gifts To Just Give Yourself
Because you deserve a lil' treat picked out by the person who knows you best — you.
Current And Former Students — Tell Us The Juicy "Teacher Drama" That Was The Talk Of Your School For Years
If there was a scandalous rumor about "that one teacher" in your school, we want to know about it.
Older Adults Who Went To School In The '70s Revealed The "Normal" Things That Used To Happen That Nobody Talks About
"In the late '70s, during the gas crunch, I would take my teacher's caddy and wait in line to get her gas."
After Taylor Swift Seemingly Lifted The Lid On Her And Matty Healy’s Controversial Relationship On Her New Album, His Mom Liked A Video Shading Her Songwriting
The messy move comes just weeks after Taylor appeared to drag Matty on her new album, The Tortured Poets Department.
33 Divorced People Just Shared Their Biggest Regrets And The Lessons They Learned, And It's Both Heavy And Insightful
"Never marry someone without running a background and credit check."
You're Officially Old If You've Done Half Of These '80s And '90s Things (Sorry, I Don't Make The Rules)
If you're between the ages of 38–47, then this post is just for you.
21 Products From Amazon That’ll Make Traveling With Your Family At Least 5x Easier
Make traveling easier so the family vacation is an actual vacation for you too.
This Wife Forced Her Husband To Write A Reddit Post To Prove She's Right But It Backfired And Now People Are Accusing Her Of Slut-Shaming Another Woman
If it starts "my wife is making me write this post," you know it's gonna be juicy.
Here Are The Signs That Your Skin Is Actually Aging Pretty Well, According To Dermatologists
These are the signs that your skin is on the right path.
Spine Docs Are Sharing The 1 Thing They'd Never Do If They Already Had Back Pain, And It Makes So Much Sense
If you suffer from back pain, you'll want to avoid this.
"It Blows My Mind Thinking About It": 23 Boomers Are Revealing The "Wild" But Common Everyday Practices From The Past That Ceased To Exist Over Time
"I remember sitting in my first college class in the fall of 1987 and smoking since our desks had built-in ashtrays..."
39 Last-Minute Mother's Day Gifts From Amazon Basically Any Mom Will Want
It's never too late to show moms how much you love them.
7 Surprising Money ‘Rules’ Most People Don’t Know (But Should)
Finance experts reveal the advice that they personally make sure to follow in their own lives.
"They Force People To Be Renters Forever": Would-Be Homeowners Are Sharing The Surprising Reasons Why They've Given Up On Their House Hunt In 2024
"I make $90K a year and can't afford to buy a house. That used to be considered good money."
27 Toys From Amazon That Reviewers Say Are Their Kid's Favorite
Buy your kid their new favorite toy and you'll become their new favorite parent.
20 Target Parenting Products That Save A Couple Of Minutes On Everyday Tasks
Because a few seconds here and a few seconds there can really add up for exhausted parents.
Teachers Recall The Outstanding Students Who Left A Lasting Impact On Their Hearts, And I'm Seriously Tearing Up
Every single one of these students deserves an A+.
Experts Are Sharing The Ways You Can Tell If Your Doctor Is Gaslighting You, And It's So Frustrating And So Helpful At The Same Time
Medical gaslighting is more common than you think. Here's how to tell if your symptoms are getting dismissed and what to do.
18 Partners Who Turned Out To Be Major Jerks By Betraying Their Significant Others Prettyyyyy Badly
"I caught them many times, and they lied each instance."
20 Things From Amazon That Make Perfect Mother's Day Gifts
Though you prob can't repay them for alllll they've done for you, these gifts are the next best thing.
"You're Setting Them Up For Disappointment": People With Kids Are Sharing The Modern Parenting Trends They 100% Disagree With
"I don't necessarily disagree with this concept, but I think many parents who practice it don't fully understand it."
People Are Calling Out The Annoying Home Feature They Didn't Notice Until After They Moved In
"We bought a house that was built back in 1947 and were charmed to death with what we then saw as 'character'..."
"It Drives Me Mad": 17 Things Adults Really, Really Wish Their Parents Would Stop Doing
"I don't expect them to change, but it drives me mad."
Reviewers With 2-Year-Olds Swear By These 28 Products From Amazon
No one has time for the terrible twos — make them terrific with these products.
Older Generations Are Sharing How They Had Fun Before The Internet, And It Really Shows How Creative People Used To Be
"I don't ever remember being bored, to be honest. There was always something to do."
If You Don’t Know What To Gift The High School Grad In Your Life, Check Out These 29 Products
Wants, needs, and everything in between for your favorite member of the class of 2024.
Mental Health Experts Are Sharing Insights On The 5 Different "Stress Languages," And It's So Helpful
Understanding your stress language, and those of your loved ones, can help you both feel and communicate better.
Sorry, But There’s No Way Anyone Under 25 Is Going To Pass This ’90s Kids Quiz
Millennials, you'll whiz through the questions.
27 Last-Minute Mother's Day Gifts From Amazon Your Mom Would Never Buy For Herself, But Will End Up Cherishing
No one knows them better than you.
21 Poorly Designed Bathrooms That Simply Can't Be Serious
"Great, the bathroom from my recurring nightmare is real."
16 Extmely Amusing Misunderstandings That Will Never Not Be Funny
We aren't laughing at you, we are laughing with you.
The “Bluey” Episode That Was Banned By Disney Has Been Uploaded To YouTube After The Cartoon’s Creator Reflected On Its Controversy
Reflecting on Disney’s decision to ban the 2020 episode, Bluey’s creator, Joe Brumm, said last year: “‘Dad Baby,’ for instance, doesn’t get shown in America. But what are you going to do, not make ‘Dad Baby?’”
Here Are 7 Boundaries That Therapists Recommend Setting With Your Parents As An Adult
Setting boundaries with your parents can improve your relationship so we asked therapists to share practical advice for how to have these conversations.
32 Toys To Help Parents Cure Boredom And Buy Themselves Hours Of Peace
"Our son has played with these all day and night off and on every single day since we bought them last year." —the reviewer of Picasso Tiles (which btw are similar to and $80 cheaper than Magnatiles)
It Turns Out There's A Right Way To Load The Dishwasher, And You're Probably Doing It Wrong
We got the lowdown from experts on how to properly load a dishwasher so that everything comes out sparkling clean and undamaged.
Experts Say These Personality Traits In Adults Could Indicate ADHD
ADHD can happen in adults — and it might present differently than you think.
People Are Sharing Just How Out Of Touch Their Boomer Parents Are
There is "girl math" and "boy math"...and then there is "boomer math," which is its own thing.
Sofía Vergara Shared All The Reasons Why It Wasn’t A “Good Idea” For Her And Joe Manganiello To Have Kids During Their Marriage
“There’s things in life that might sound like good ideas, but they’re not.”
21 Traumatizing Things Adults Said To Young Women That Have Haunted Them To This Day
Women deserve so much better.
"I Reached Out And Never Got A Response": People Are Bravely Sharing The Moment They Knew They Were Getting Ghosted By Someone
"It’s been almost 20 years, and I still wonder what happened."
"I Never Went Back To See Her": Women Are Opening Up About The Most Unhinged Thing A Therapist Has Ever Said Or Done To Them
"More people complained about her, and she was let go."
"In My 20s, I Shouldn't Have Even Been Around A Child": Eva Mendes Reveals Why She's Happy To Be An Older Mother
"I could not have raised kids in any other era of my life but now, for sure."
Doctors Are Sharing The 1 Bathroom Habit They Would Avoid At All Costs
Colorectal and gastro doctors share why you're going to want to ditch this habit immediately.
People Are Debating Using Bathroom Time To Avoid Parental Duties After This AITA Post About A Husband Who Goes Five Times A Day
"We have a kid and I find it annoying to have to accommodate my husband's pooping schedule."
Tell Me About A Job You Had That's No Longer Needed In 2024 Due To Technology — Or Just The Passage Of Time
All former Blockbuster employees, please rise...
31 Of The Best May-Approved Recipes From Across The Internet (That You Should 100% Cook This Month)
If you're in a cooking rut, May will be different — and that's all thanks to these 31 staff-selected recipes.
20 Target Products That’ll Help Deal With The Chaos That Results From Living With A Toddler
Products to help you get back some hours so you can watch Trolls Band Together for the 5,000th time.
After She Vowed To Stop Drinking Alcohol For 18 Years, Anne Hathaway Shared An Update On Her Sobriety
Prompted by a hungover school drop-off with her son, Anne revealed in 2019 that she made the “extreme” decision to cut out alcohol completely.
"It Supercharged My Savings": 31 Frugal Habits That People Say Really Help Them Spend Less Money
"I've been doing it for just over a year and I figure I've saved over $4,000."
28 Parenting Products From Amazon To Make The Daily Grind At Least A *Little* Bit Easier
You'll wonder how you ever lived without this sound machine.
She Was Nude In Playboy At Age 10 — Millions Of People Are Just Now Learning About The Childhood Sexualization Of Brooke Shields And It's Heartbreaking
"...I just don't feel like I wanna do it."
"It's A Terrible Lesson To Learn So Late": 16 Poignant Mistakes Adults Over 30 Didn't Know They Were Capable Of Making
"The thought of what I did will forever haunt me. I can't forgive myself, and I hope karma comes to me sooner than later. I should've known better..."
This 28-Year-Old Woman Was Diagnosed With Heart Disease Brought On By Pregnancy
"I never heard a word spoken about heart disease in pregnancy."
"I’m Currently Close To The Happiest I’ve Ever Been" — Childless, Single Men Over 30 Are Sharing What Their Lives Are Like, And It's Proof Different Things Make Different People Happy
"I wouldn't change a thing. I wouldn't force my values on others either."
"I Don't Even Have High Standards And This Is Unacceptable": 18 Situations That'll Make Even The Most Laid-Back People Cringe
Life should really come with instructions.
Nicole Kidman And Keith Urban's Children Made Their First-Ever Red Carpet Appearance
"They are here to support me."
18 Things Parents Really, Really Wished They Had Known Before Having Kids And Want Others To Know
There is no better compass to help guide new parents through the chaotic adventure of parenthood than those who have gone through it.
20 Things From Amazon That Make Perfect Mother's Day Gifts
Gifts that will win you the title of "favorite child."
"It's Overused And Overhyped": People Are Sharing The "Popular" Home Upgrades That Are Getting WAY Out Of Hand In 2024
"Speaking as an architect here, for the love of god, too many people think it’s acceptable to do this..."
21 Things To Organize Toys That Parents Swear By
Take it from the experts (read: the parents who own these babies).