TikTok / @maggiekatz I remember sitting on my mom’s bed as a little girl, feet swinging off the edge, while she did her makeup in the mirror. I wasn’t allowed to wear makeup myself until I got older, save for the cakey dance recital ~looks~, but I was guilty of trying (and failing) to apply...
StockPlanets/Getty Images I stand in solidarity with every parent going through a picky eating stage: It’s a f*cking minefield. One minute, peppers are all the rage and I’m buying them in bulk. The next, peppers are absolutely disgusting, and it’s unfathomable that I’d even think about serving them. Pediatric gaslighting — it’s a thing. So,...
RichLegg/E+/Getty Images Staying calm, cool and collected is not always the easiest feat when raising kids. If you’ve ever felt like screaming and ripping your hair out, you’re not alone. But, science proves that keeping it together is worth it. A new study has shown that harsh parenting, particularly during the preschool years, can have...
Halfpoint Images/Moment/Getty Images Parenting kids is not exactly a low-stress job. In fact, it’s more anxiety-inducing now than it has ever been before. New moms in particular have to learn how to handle new stressors, all while raising a baby for the first time — so we have to wonder, how does stress impact how...