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Nothing Has Made Me More "Pro-Choice" Than Becoming a Mother
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by on January 2, 2025January 2, 2025

Nothing Has Made Me More "Pro-Choice" Than Becoming a Mother

Layland Masuda/Getty Images I don’t think I’m alone in feeling conflicting emotions about being a mother. My daughter is both the best part of my life and has also changed every single element of it drastically. I love her to pieces, but I still end some days feeling more emotionally, physically, and mentally drained than...

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Mom Wonders If Her 7-Year-Old's Rec Sports League Schedule Is Normal
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by on January 2, 2025January 2, 2025

Mom Wonders If Her 7-Year-Old's Rec Sports League Schedule Is Normal

@theflockingbennetts / TikTok It’s common knowledge that youth sports have taken a bit of a weird turn for kids today. Travel sports start younger. Practices are constant. Games schedules take over families’ entire autonomy. This also counts for school sports as kids get older. So, recreational sports leagues have always been known to be a...

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Study: Elective Co-Parenting Families As Happy As Nuclear Families
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by on January 2, 2025January 2, 2025

Study: Elective Co-Parenting Families As Happy As Nuclear Families

blackCAT/E+/Getty Images Families come in many shapes and sizes, and one dynamic that received a closer look in a recent study is "elective co-parenting,” or when two or more people decide to raise children together outside of a romantic relationship. Elective co-parenting has long been practiced in the LGBTQ+ community, but what is new is...

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