Hobo_018/Getty Images "So, who’s really your favorite kid?" asks a childless friend of mine, referring to my three young children. I sat there stunned — I couldn’t possibly choose a favorite. But then it got me thinking: What if my kids were asked if they had a favorite parent? Dun dun dun. It’s interesting when...
TikTok When I was newly postpartum, deep in the midst of sleepless nights and unpredictable days, I would absolutely dread the night. I would sit on the floor of my small galley kitchen, hug my knees, and just cry. At the time, I didn’t know that I was suffering from postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety....
FG Trade/E+/Getty Images I didn’t date when my kids were growing up. Well, I didn’t introduce them to anyone I dated, not for 14 years. Their dad and I divorced when they were little, and not dating where they could see it was a real point of pride for me at a time when I...
TikTok It’s not easy to be a parent, especially in today’s world — inflation that keeps inflating, a hyper-intense political climate, and the societal pressures to do it all and have it all. There’s a lot of pressure on us to create the next group of tiny humans into well-adjusted adults, and because of that,...