damircudic/E+/Getty Images Let’s face it: No one memorizes phone numbers like they used to back in the day. With the universal prevalence of smartphones and the near-extinction of landlines, kids never have to dial home. While the 1980s home phone numbers of our youth are burned into our brain forever, today’s kids have no reason...
TikTok I cannot tell you the number of times I’ve seen an ad for clothing on social media. Most of the time, my algorithm has got me all wrong: Either I don’t like what they’re serving me (a taupe turtleneck? really?) or they think I’m a Vanderbilt. (Yes, I do love this Alexander McQueen jacket,...
Ariela Basson/Scary Mommy; Getty Images, Shutterstock It was a workday for me and a half day of school for my kids. I was deep in writing a communication plan when my phone buzzed. It was a text from a client, but above that was a message from my 11-year-old son asking if he could talk...
All The Healthy Things Easter dinner just wouldn’t be Easter dinner without a big ol’ ham in the center of the table. Much like turkey, it’s the kind of thing that’s best to make a little extra of to ensure everyone has enough to eat. But of course, that means there usually ends up being...