Catherine Falls Commercial/Moment/Getty Images Emotional labor is a loaded term, and one that’s become mainstream over the years — for good reason. The term “emotional labor” is meant to reflect the work one person does, emotionally and mentally, for another without any help or partnership. Like moms being the ones to remember a kid’s entire...
PBS Kids My kids, now 12 and 14, grew up watching Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, which has forever endeared the PBS Kids show to our family. So, my interest was immediately piqued when I heard that Daniel Tiger was leaving the Neighborhood of Make-Believe to visit another town in the PBS universe: Someplace Else. That’s right...
Win McNamee/Getty Images News/Getty Images Colleges and universities have often found themselves in the crosshairs of the Trump administration and the president himself. Decried as hotbeds of liberalism and left-wing radicals, institutions like Harvard, Columbia, and others have been threatened with legal action and withholding of federal grants and funds. Now, Trump has claimed, without...
Did you also have a ‘90s country upbringing? Personally, in my house, the radio was always tuned to stations playing Alan Jackson and Mindy McCready, my sister’s SHeDAISY CD looped endlessly in the car, Tombstone was always on the TV, and naturally our favorite sitcom was Reba. When my mom and I lived with my...