TikTok / @itsmaggieperkins Parents, gather round. We know teachers can’t always say exactly what they’d like to. (You know that report card comment that said your kid has a “social personality?” That means they don’t stop talking. Ever.) Gotta keep it polite and professional, of course! One former 6th grade teacher, however, is getting real...
TikTok I’ll never forget the time my friend came over to make me brunch after I had my first baby. At the time, I was mostly living on granola bars (and other bland, one-handed foods). I was very tired, still healing from a c-section, and starting to feel sort of bummed as I saw all...
Monty Rakusen/DigitalVision/Getty Images People are all too quick to tell you how hard motherhood is. They tell you you’ll never sleep. That your house will never be clean again. About the Terrible Twos and Threenagers, but also “little kids, little problems; big kids, big problems.” But one thing no one tells you is how overstimulating...
Instagram / @leaninwithlizzy What is motherhood? Is it the never-ending pile of dishes? The urge to pick up those random piles that your kids leave on every available surface? Or somehow having enough laundry to do a load every single day? It might feel that way some days (or most days), but according to these...