Goodboy Picture Company/Getty Images If you have little ones, most likely you will be celebrating New Year’s Eve waaaaay before the ball drops — and then promptly falling asleep in a pile of sparkly fedoras and noisemakers that sound like sick cows. That’s OK! Make the most of your abbreviated New Year’s Eve by telling...
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Top Things To Do In Kauai With Kids
Charles Gullung/Getty Images Close your eyes and imagine gorgeous waterfalls, lush greenery, and mountainscapes… this is Kauai. Aptly nicknamed "The Garden Island," the fourth largest of Hawaii’s islands encompasses laid-back aloha vibes. It’s also the perfect trip for families with kids. The abundance of activities to do and places to visit is enough to excite...
My Kids Figured Out Santa Isn't Real By Analyzing My Handwriting
Ariela Basson/Scary Mommy; Shutterstock, Getty Images Let me set the scene for you. In the previous six hours, my 7- and 9-year-old daughters binged on Netflix while I was draped across the couch like a lifeless sardine, glazed eyes staring upward. I felt bad about using screen time to babysit my children while COVID ravaged...
Are You From A Present Family Or A Non-Present Family?
Absolutely Not Productions / TikTok My sister married into a “present family.” She and I come from a family that isn’t so into the whole gift-giving thing, so she was totally caught off guard when the gift-giving experience became an Olympic sport as she entered into this new world with her partner’s family. We do...



