svetikd/E+/Getty Images Parenting isn’t easy, period. Obviously, raising a whole child is not for the weak, but add in the invisible labor of homemaking… yeah, it’s a lot. And, moms, if you had a sneaking suspicion that it was a bit more work for you than dad, it turns out you’re not wrong. A new...
Michael H/Getty Images Before your child started school, you probably tried to remain realistic about their behavior and performance. You accepted that they wouldn’t always be a perfect angel — that you were destined to get a few calls from school or notes in your little one’s cubby about errant meltdowns. And if you thought...
Kathrin Ziegler/DigitalVision/Getty Images Sex is one of those pillars of a relationship that has been scrutinized and analyzed so much that it almost feels like you’re doing it wrong if you go against any cliché relationship advice. The one that gets me the most is “be spontaneous,” as if consistency in your sex life is...
In 2020, my mom moved a few hours north of where she raised me to live closer to me and my husband. We knew we wanted children in the coming years, and she wanted to be close to us when the time came. My mom has always said her purpose in life was to be...