David McNew/Getty Images News/Getty Images There are some parts of a Disney trip that stick with you more than most. It’s why entire Etsy shops are dedicated to merch celebrating the Mickey pretzel or why pin trading is making an enormous comeback in the Disney universe. But nothing prepared me for the magic of a...
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My Reaction To ‘Adolescence’ Made Me Question Myself As A Mom Of Sons
Ben Blackall/Netflix Warning: Spoilers ahead for Adolescence on Netflix. Like so many others, I recently watched Adolescence on Netflix. I cannot stop thinking about so much of it, but I mostly cannot stop thinking about our first look at 13-year-old Jamie Miller (played by Owen Cooper). I cannot stop thinking about it because I cannot...
Raising A Child Who Asks For Permission Can Be Surprisingly Easy
TikTok Before we actually welcome our little ones into our lives, a lot of us have very lofty ideas about how we’re going to raise them. No screens until they’re 18! No high-fructose corn syrup ever! Wooden toys only! French lessons at 3! Truly, no one is a better parent than someone who doesn’t have...
Do Dogs Grieve Other Dogs? What Animal Experts Say
Photographs by Maria Itina/Getty Anyone who has ever lost a dog knows it’s a heartbreaking experience. When a dog dies, you don’t just lose a pet, you lose a companion. You lose a witness to your life, a keeper of your secrets, the one who catches both crumbs and tears. Those who aren’t dog people...



