Westend61/Westend61/Getty Images For some parents-to-be, finding just the right baby name can be a challenge. For others it’s easy: certain names just come to them as if by divine inspiration. The first time my husband suggested what ultimately became our daughter’s name, I knew that was the one. Redditor u/PollutionWild4637 (we’ll call her Wild) had...
Category: adult children
Triplet Mom Shares The Dream Grandparent Set Up At Her Parents' House
TikTok For most of the first few years of my kids’ lives, my husband and I lived in a mother-in-law apartment in my grandparents house. The homes were connected by a door in each of our respective kitchens, and when my kids needed a change of scenery or more room to play, they’d head into...
A Parenting Coach Shares How To Avoid Gaslighting Your Adult Children
Instagram / @destini.ann Parents of adult children, let’s have a chat. Has your kid ever shared a childhood memory with you, that just doesn’t align with your recollection at all? It might even portray you in a not-so-great light. How could this possibly happen? Before you say, “Well, that’s not how I remember it,” hear...
3 Controversial Rules For Adult Children According To This Mom
TikTok / @loriscowsandstuff Raising kids who grow up to be confident, capable adults is hard work, and it doesn’t stop when they turn 18, especially if they still live at home. Adult kids can bring a whole new set of challenges that can be totally overwhelming for parents, but one mom is here to remind...