TikTOk/@holli.grasmeyer Kids competitive sports can get very intense. I didn’t even realize how wild sports parents could be until my own kid started playing sports. Once she hit the field in her soccer gear, I was cheering and yelling from the sidelines. She was four years old at the time and you could have sworn...
Amazon The first time I brought home a jar of Penetrex and set it on my nightstand, my husband laughed. Yes, I know — the name, not to mention my preference of keeping it bedside, makes it seem like it’d be for something more thrilling than muscle and joint aches. Over the years, I’ve tried...
Ariela Basson/Scary Mommy; Getty Images, Amazon It’s a moment in parenthood that comes for us all: You’re walking the aisles of a Target or a Walmart or a Spirit Halloween, your kid darting back and forth inspecting all the costumes. And then suddenly, you pass their usual section and wind up in that one definitively...
FatCamera/E+/Getty Images If you have a kindergarten teacher in your life, give them a hug. They need it. Because they’ve now spent weeks in a classroom with 20 or so little personalities and little anxieties. And probably big insults. Because no one knows how to cut a person to the quick like a little kid....