Emma Chao/Scary Mommy; Getty Images; Photo Courtesy of Spirit Halloween Decades ago, it was a primetime showing of It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown that told you spooky season was here — and that was on like Oct. 25 or something. Now, it’s the first sighting of a Spirit Halloween banner, hanging from what used...
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21 Halloween Advent Calendars, Because Why Should Christmas Have All The Fun?
When you think of advent calendars, you probably think of Christmas — it’s one of those traditions historically held by the end-of-year holiday. If you really think about it, though, Halloween advent calendars make so much sense. What does each day hold? Trick? Treat? Could go either way, but a sweet-a-day leading up to the...
Woman Asks If She's In The Wrong For Refusing To Change Baby's Name
Eugenio Marongiu/Connect Images/Getty Images It’s exciting to be expecting at the same time as a close family member: you can dream about your kids growing up together, playing together, and forming a tight bond, but what if you both have your eyes on the same baby name? Baby name politics can often be difficult to...
Dopamine Menus For Kids & Families: Experts Love This Social Media Trend
Joey Ingelhart/E+/Getty Images Have you seen dopamine menus on your social media feeds yet? If not, you will now that you’ve read this far (thanks, algorithms). Dopamine menus are basically a list of activities that make you happy and probably release some feel-good hormones in your brain. They’re formatted like menus — with starters, mains,...