Olga Zarytska/Moment/Getty Images When my son was little, his favorite color was pink. Anything he picked — from balloons to cupcakes — was always going to be pink. His jacket was pink. His shoes were pink. For a long time, none of his peers thought much of it. Every now and then someone would ask...
TikTok / @amber.mariee44 Whether it’s the declining literacy rates reported since before the pandemic or anecdotes of high school students who simply don’t read anymore, you’ve probably heard a thing or two that has made you feel just a tad bit worried about the educational state of the nation. Teachers are, of course, on the...
When I heard Noah Wyle was returning to the medical drama world with a new series called The Pitt, I felt a wave of nostalgia: My mom was a devoted ER fan. I knew I’d be checking it out, but what I didn’t know was how quickly the series would turn me into my mom...
TikTok / @thesaintmikey I’ve never had a baby, but let me tell you, I’ve heard stories. My mom is a postpartum nurse, and she’s made sure to fill me in on the details… vividly. And, one thing is for sure, moms — it’s called “going into labor” for a reason, because you all are putting...