Parents
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!
Zoë Kravitz Playfully Roasted Her Dad Lenny Kravitz About His Love For Exposing His Nipples
"I've seen your incredible dedication to your art, but mostly I've seen through your shirts."
"It Got Me Into The Best Shape Of My Life": People Are Sharing Their Honest And Practical Advice For Getting Consistent Exercise
"My neighbor is a personal trainer, and his clients ask him all the time what’s the best piece of fitness equipment to get at home. He tells them to get a dog and walk it."
This Momfluencer Is Going Viral For Her Decision To Stop Posting Her Kid Online, And More Parents Should Probably Do The Same
"I had been posting about her since she was born till she was 7 months. Then I decided to stop."
Women Who Had Kids A Little Older Are Sharing The Many Positives Of Their Experience, And I Think This Gives Hope To A Lot Of Us
"As far as stress on my body, I didn't notice any. When they were little, I was able to keep up. Now that they're older, they keep me up to date."
"It Is Just Pouring Out Of Me. It Is Not Stopping" — This Pregnant Woman's Viral Video Has Stone Cold Stopped The TikTok Scroll
"Oh my gosh. It is just pouring out of me. It is not stopping."
Lily Allen Joked That Her Children "Ruined" Her Career, And She Made Some Good Points
“It really annoys me when people say you can have it all because, quite frankly, you can’t."
"The Cheap Stuff Doesn't Cut It": 23 Everyday Items Where Frugal People Don't Mind Spending More For The Name-Brand Version
"It’s one of the only foods I can tell a difference from the off-brand."
This Woman Is Sharing How She Got Diagnosed With Colon Cancer In Her 30s And How You Can Take Prevention Into Your Own Hands
"It is preventable and there's something that people can do, and it's empowering."
Curly-Haired Reviewers Say These Brushes "Glide" Through Hair "Like Butter"
Use these to painlessly detangle, style, define curls and minimize breakage.
20 Things From Target That'll Plain Save The Day For Busy Parents
Because you can only keep your back turned for about two minutes a day.
"American Fiction" Star Erika Alexander Got Choked Up Thanking Her Mom For The Sacrifices She Made For Her Career
"Thank you for the sacrifice."
People Are Sharing The Deathbed Confessions That Their Family Members Made That Left Them Absolutely Shocked
Again, sometimes people just don't want to take things to the grave.
I Hate To Say This, But You're Officially Old If You've Done At Least 17 Of These 39 Things
Again, the further down the list you get and say you've done something, the more likely you are to be older.
Just 33 Ways To Keep Your Kids Busy For Hours
Banish boredom once and for all.
You Can't Go Wrong with These 40 Birthday Gift Ideas for the Little Tot in Your Life
No judgment to all of the parents who will be happily playing with their toddler's Little People toys.
18 People Are Sharing The Secrets They Won't Disclose To Their Family Members Anytime Soon, And They Range From Juicy To Devastating
"Sometimes I really wish I could tell my family and make them see the harmful impact they've had on me, but part of me feels like they wouldn't even care, or treat me even worse. I don't know if I'll ever tell them."
33 Travel Essentials That Parents Swear By
If spring break travel is stressing you out, you'll for sure wanna grab a few of these products — like an inflatable booster seat one reviewer said they'd be "lost without."
Older Adults Who Never Got Married Are Revealing The "Myths" About Being Single Later In Life That More People Should Know
"People thought that I’d 'change my mind.' I’m 42, and I’ve never really wanted to get married. I also knew I never wanted kids. People usually DON’T change their minds about these things."
"Now I'm Paying The Consequences": 23 Significant Lessons Older Adults Want Younger Folks To Learn Before It's Too Late
"Plan for retirement, but life has no guarantees. Don't put everything off because there isn't enough time and money — that time may not come, and you might regret not spending the time and money you did have with your loved ones."
If You’re Taking Your Kids To Disneyland This Spring, You’ll Wanna Bring These 30 Things From Walmart
Because sometimes you can't trust the magic alone to bring all the ~good vibes~.
This $5, One-Minute Grilled Cheese Has People In A Tizzy, And I Taste-Tested It So You Don't Have To
It's basically like the Hot Pocket's little sister.
If You, Like Me, Have Little Time (Or Energy) To Cook These Days, These Are The Approachable Meal Ideas That I Rely On
Baked eggplant Parm that yields days of leftovers, cheaters' taco bowls, and more low-stress recipes I swear by.
This "Bizarre" Bagel Hack From Ina Garten Just Resurfaced, And It's Sending People Into A Full Frenzy
"And here I thought Ina was my ally, my friend, my MOTHER..."
Are You An Older Man? Tell Us Which Advice Your Younger Self Should Have Followed From The Start
Whether the advice is about family, relationships, money or anything in between — we want to know all about it.
"It Just Makes No Sense To Me": Boomers Are Sharing The Design Trends They Despise For Very Specific Reasons, And Younger Folks Should Listen Up
"Yes, it’s open and airy, but your 50-year-old knees are gonna HATE that interior designer, I guarantee you...”
The Internet Is Obsessed With Clay's Mom From "Love Is Blind" After THAT Scene
"Watching Clay's mom on Love Is Blind Season 6 was like witnessing a masterclass in 'Not Today, Sir.'"
Seth Rogen’s Comments About Not Wanting Children Resurfaced Online, And It Has Sparked A Whole Bunch Of Discourse
Some parents are absolutely furious that Seth said he and his wife, Lauren Miller, would rather spend their Saturday mornings smoking weed and watching movies naked than raising children.
If The Kids Are Super Quiet, They're Probably Playing With One Of These 30 Walmart Products
And by "quiet," we mean preoccupied with these products and not destroying the house from boredom.
These 5 Work Habits Are Pretty Common, But They Could Be Subtle Signs Of Depression
Depression doesn't always look like sadness at your job. Don't ignore these subtle warning signs.
People Are Sharing Things They No Longer Buy Because They've Gotten Ridiculously Expensive, And Some Are Really Thought-Provoking
"Each season, the quality keeps getting worse as the prices continue to rise."
What's The Most Outrageous Way You've Seen A Parent Spoil Their Child?
There are regular, everyday spoiled kids, and then there's THIS.
15 Teachers Who Had Incredibly Weird Classroom Rules
"This rule resulted in a lot of accidents and unhappy parents."
30 Must-Have Walmart Products That Every Parent Of Multiple Kids Needs To Survive
Because when you've got a big family, you need gear that can handle the chaos of "where's my..." times three.
Trader Joe's Newest Dessert Is Actually Super Refreshing — In Both Literal *And* Figurative Ways
Ube can finally relax for a second.
Trader Joe's Has Been Releasing A Ton Of New Products Lately, And These Are The Ones I've Had My Eyes On
It's a new season of deliciousness at your local Trader Joe's.
Victoria Beckham Used Brooklyn Beckham’s Birthday To Celebrate Her And David Beckham’s Parenting, And People Have Thoughts
Victoria ended up taking the negative comments in her stride, and had the most iconic response to the backlash.
If You've Done At Least 18 Of These 40 Things, You're Officially Old (Sorry, I Don't Make The Rules)
The further down the list you get and say you've done something, the more likely you are to be older.
"No One Is Immune To Experiencing Emotional Flooding": These Experts Perfectly Summed Up A Very Common Emotional State You Have Definitely Experienced
That familiar feeling when your emotions feel out of control and you're spiraling.
People Who Shocked Their Families By Divorcing After 20+ Years Share Their Heartbreaking Stories
"I trusted him completely...only to find out he cheated constantly from the time I was pregnant with my last baby and gave me an STD."
For Anyone Trying To Be The "Fun" Aunt Or Uncle, 33 Birthday Gifts Kids Will Love
And their parents probably won't hate them either — win-win.
The Dinnertime Habit Doctors Say Is Secretly Making You Tired The Next Day
Want to improve your energy levels? Experts agree there's a seemingly harmless behavior you should nix.
33 Ridiculously Funny Dad Jokes That'll Make You So Mad You Laughed
Just some top-shelf jokes from the guys who go around the house turning off all the lights.
After The Fall Of Roe V Wade, We Asked Men If They'd Be Willing To Take Male Birth Control And Here's What They Said
"It’s not just a woman’s job. It’s both people’s responsibility to take precautions."
I Threw Myself A Swiftie-Inspired Baby Shower And Here's Everything I Bought
"I can still make the whole place shimmer," —Taylor Swift and me throwing myself a party while seven months pregnant.
Older Married Adults Revealed The "Marriage Myths" That More People Should Know, And It's Eye-Opening
"They don't change after you get married. There were so many 'red flags' that I ignored and thought he would change once he was married (or grew up more). Most 'red flags' have gotten worse. We've been married for over 30 years, but I still wonder at times...what was I thinking?"
A Woman Went Viral For Sharing "Hidden Clues" That Indicate You Grew Up With Emotionally Unavailable Parents
Even the "good enough" parent may be considered an emotionally unavailable parent.
31 (Really Good) Recipes To Make In March, Now That It's Basically Spring
IDK about you, but I'm suddenly craving lemon bars...
Grandparents Are Sharing Their Brutally Honest Opinions About Modern Parenting, And It's Very Insightful
Their opinions may surprise you.
Tell Us The Wildest Thing You Found Out About Your Family During A Deathbed Confession
Sometimes people don't take things to the grave.
14 Little Things We Learned This Month That Are Definitely Going To Make Our Lives Better
This month we learned money-saving grocery hacks, how to spot a pathological liar, podiatrist-approved tips for avoiding foot problems, and so much more.
Elizabeth Hurley’s Son Directed Her In A Sex Scene For His Debut Feature Film, And People Are Creeped Out
Elizabeth and Damian have always been incredibly close, and he previously praised his famous mom for “dropping everything” to star in his directorial debut.
14 Parenting Habits That Are Actually More Toxic Than You Might Realize
"My brother was never good at sports so it very much feels like he is making his boys do them to fulfill his desire to play."
Doctors Say These 4 Potential Signs Of Lung Cancer Are Something Everyone Should Know About
Even though screenings are highly recommended for those who smoke or have smoked in the past, nonsmokers can get lung cancer too.
30 Parenting Products From Walmart That'll Make Everyday Inconviences *Poof* Disappear
Things to help with those daily tasks.
Parents, Tell Us The Most Bizarre "Classroom Rule" You Or Your Child Have Ever Experienced
Whether it was a rule that a kid or a parent had to follow, we want to know the full details.
18 Juicy Secrets People Discovered About Their Grandparents, Leaving Them Positively Speechless
You can't make this up.
What Are The Most Underrated And Overrated Places To Visit In California?
Tell me where to go on my next California road trip — and the places I should skip.
"Embryos Are Not Children": The First IVF Baby Ever Born In The US Is Now Speaking Out After The Alabama Ruling
“Science should move us forward, not backward,” Elizabeth Carr wrote in an impassioned essay.
This Woman Reduced The Money Sent To Her Parents Every Month When She Found Out What They Spend It On — Now, She Wants To Know If She's In The Wrong
One commenter said, "What we have here is a conditional gift, which is not a gift at all. You are using your generosity to control your parents' actions."
This Personality Trait May Be Considered "Narcissistic" By Many, But It Turns Out It Might Actually Be Good For You
While it may feel awkward and a little self-aggrandizing to use, there’s actually research supporting the advantages of talking in the third person, at least in your internal self-talk.
Sorry, Millennials, But Your Names Might Now Be Considered "Old People" Names By The Youths
"Ashley, Amanda, Amber — all of these names are basically the new Margaret or Barbara."
16 Things We Believed Or Were Told As Kids That Turned Out To Be Complete And Utter BS
"Quicksand is a legitimate danger to my life."
"We Have Saved Thousands": People Are Sharing Their Tried-And-True Frugal Hacks For Spending Less Cash
"Start to see trash as your money. You pay for everything in your garbage, whether it’s landfill bound, recycling, or even compost."
Car Mechanics Shared The Things They Would Avoid Doing To Their Own Cars At All Costs
For starters, don't rely solely on car maintenance reminders.
Experts Say These Are The Signs To Be On The Lookout For When It Comes To Spotting Narcissists
This type of narcissism is harder to spot but can be just as toxic as the overt kind. Experts explain what to look for.
Experts Say These Are 5 Ways You Can Spot A Pathological Liar, So You Don’t Wonder ‘Who TF Did I Marry’
TikToker Reesa Teesa posted a wild 8-hour-long story about marrying a walking red flag. Here's how to avoid it happening to you.
30 Actually Awful Scenes In "Kids" Movies People Are Saying Pretty Much Scarred Them For Life
"He can't see without his glasses!!!"
Former Best Friends Are Sharing Why They Had To Break Things Off, And It's So Sadly Relatable
"I walked off, leaving her standing there bawling loudly. I never looked back."
"All My Friends Thought We Were Super Weird": 25 "Delicious" Meals People Grew Up Eating, But Now Realize Were A Little Odd
"I thought it was normal until I moved to the West Coast, and my now-spouse told me it sounded disgusting."
Millennials And Gen X'ers Are Sharing Facts That Make Them Feel Ancient
Well...the math is mathing on these.
This Mom Is Livid Because She Bought Her Kid $80 Worth Of Favors To Throw In A School Parade, But Their Teacher Gave It To Someone Else
"So, I contacted the teacher and asked her why this happened, and she said with a nasty attitude, 'Well the girl had nothing left, so I was not going to let her go without, it's not fair.'"
This Concerned Teacher's Elementary School Student Tried To Steal, And Their Parents Openly Defended It
"What should’ve been a discussion about stealing, and that it’s wrong, instead became a witch hunt for the teacher."
20 Hilarious Tweets By Parents That Made Me Scream-Laugh
"Being a parent to a toddler is messing with my vocab. Told someone that I was sorry I was late because I got stuck waiting on a choo choo train to pass" —@treydayway
I'm A 38-Year-Old In Menopause, And The Way We Talk About Women's Health Needs To Change
I went into menopause knowing very little about it — and I know from talking with other millennials that it's a mysterious topic for many of us.
"Doing This Can Lead To A Variety Of Foot Problems": Podiatrists Are Sharing The Most Common Mistakes They See Their Patients Make
Yes, I, too, don't like feet, but now I feel bad for neglecting them all these years...
24 Worthwhile Splurges That People Say They Can't Imagine Living Without
"It’s life-changing, and it’s saved me so much time."
42 Things To Help Deal With The Chaos That Results From Living With A Toddler
"It's just a phase" —says everyone who isn't suffering at the hand of their toddler.
Here’s What Health Experts Want You To Know About Aphasia
Here's what causes it and how it affects people.
17 Things That Older Generations Just Don't Understand About Wealth And Income In Today's World
"You can’t 'buy a starter house' when that house costs $500k, and you’re making $50k or less a year."
37 Of The Best Toys And Gifts For 18-Month-Olds
As a fellow parent of a toddler, I know all we want is something to keep them busy for as long as possible.
People Are Sharing Things Parents Do That Are "Negligent" If You're Broke But "Classy" If You're Rich, And It's Infuriating
"When rich parents don't vaccinate their kids, it's because they 'did their own research' and can afford to treat their kids if they get sick. But poor parents who don't vaccinate are considered ignorant."
"There's Really No Upper Limit": Doctors Share The Foods We Should Eat More Of (And How They Can Impact Our Lives)
If you love dark chocolate and kimchi, you're going to love this list...
Mouth Tape For Better Sleep Is All The Rage Right Now, So We Asked Experts To Weigh In On The Benefits And The Risks
The internet loves the nighttime practice, but there are a few things to know before you try it yourself.
Resentment Ruins Relationships — Experts Say These 8 Little Practices Can Help You Avoid It In Yours
Most importantly, resist the urge to get defensive.
31 Expensive "Unseen Realities" Of Owning A Home, According To Those Who Learned The Hard Way
"After a few years of owning a home, you won't believe how many tools, paintbrushes, rolls of duct tape, tubes of caulk, and spare roof shingles you'll have. Or how empty your bank account will be."
"It Can Be An Indicator Of Underlying Stress": Mental Health Experts Share Their Advice For Coping When The "Small Stuff" Feels Enormous
In moments when you start to feel easily frustrated, you should try to pay attention to your gut reactions ― but also do what you can to avoid flying off the handle.
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."
Gen X'ers Are Sharing The Things People Get Wrong About The '90s
I think people don't realize how dependent we were on pagers.
This Homeowner Is Sharing The Commonly-Forgotten Tasks That'll Keep Your House From Falling Down, And Renters Could Benefit From These, Too
There's a much easier way to keep your home in tip-top shape.
Gen Z'ers And Millennials, There’s No Way You're Going To Get 100% Right On This Easy Gen X'er Quiz
No trick questions here, just a quiz that's tailor-made for any Gen X'er who grew up on '80s pop culture and '90s apathy.
17 Instances Of People Finding Verrryyy Strange Things In Their Homes That They Have Little To No Explanation For
"We were both creeped out, put the blanket over it again, and left it there, where it remains to this day."
Doctors Say You Might Be Eating Way Too Much Salt — Here’s How To Tell
Most people have no idea how much salt they’re eating every day, or how much is recommended.
35 Husbands, Boyfriends, And Other Men Who Decided To Be The Absolute Wooooorrrst
"I think the winner comes from a man I know who said the following about why he never helped cook: 'Well, MY time is valuable.' Really cuts to the chase."
Before You Text Your New Dating App Match, Disable This Feature On Your iPhone
Your phone may be revealing more about yourself to a date than you want it to.
People Who Were Scammed Are Sharing The Infuriating Details Of What Happened
You think it could never happen to you, but it's easier than you think.
Doctors Are Sharing 6 Common Habits That Are Actually Prematurely Aging Your Brain
These behaviors might not appear a big deal, but they could hurt your brain health in the long run.
"I Filed For Divorce The Next Day": 18 People Are Revealing The Horrendous Ways Their Partner Betrayed Their Trust
"My boyfriend's reaction to the code being said aloud caught my attention, and something inside of me told me to write it down."
