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Why Do We Ask Our Partners If We Can Take A Shower?
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by on January 9, 2025January 9, 2025

Why Do We Ask Our Partners If We Can Take A Shower?

TikTok/@newmom.samegab Recently, new mom “Gab Redwine,” took to her TikTok account @newmom.samegab to share one of the biggest issues she’s having now that she has a baby: she asks her partner for permission to go take a shower. It’s an issue that’s relatable to lots of new parents, especially new moms. “My biggest ick about...

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How Do You Parent & Have A Side Hustle Without Screwing Up Both? We Asked An Expert
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by on January 9, 2025January 9, 2025

How Do You Parent & Have A Side Hustle Without Screwing Up Both? We Asked An Expert

MoMo Productions/Getty Images If you’re a full-time parent who’s thinking of running a side hustle, you’re not alone. With record-high inflation, it’s estimated that nearly 50 percent of Americans have at least one side gig in addition to their full-time job to make ends meet (even parents earning $100k+). But having some extra pocket cash,...

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Boys Are Not Raised To Be Men; They're Raised To *Not* Be Women
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by on January 9, 2025January 9, 2025

Boys Are Not Raised To Be Men; They're Raised To *Not* Be Women

adivunsolicited / TikTok My daughter came home from school the other day and told me that a boy in her class told her that he couldn’t play “House” with her anymore at recess. That was a “girl game.” While I stood there, shocked and angry, I took a beat and said that games, toys, and...

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Want Your Kid To Tell The Truth? Don't Set Them Up To Lie
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by on January 9, 2025January 9, 2025

Want Your Kid To Tell The Truth? Don't Set Them Up To Lie

Your kid is probably going to lie to you at some point — yes, even the sweetest, most angelic, could-do-no-wrong kid. I mean, poking your sister (physically or emotionally) until she cries and then exclaiming “I didn’t do it” is practically a right of passage. A fib here and there might be inevitable, but one...

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