Disney I don’t know about you, but whenever summer gets close enough for the temperatures to start soaring, going to the movie theater shoots up to the top of my preferred activities list. Ice cold A/C, a bucket of popcorn the size of my head, and entertainment that keeps my kids quiet for at least...
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The "Big Beautiful Bill" Strips Tax Credit From Millions Of American Children
SolStock/E+/Getty Images Last Week, Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB) — a wide-ranging, 1,000-page domestic policy bill that would affect everything from taxes to SNAP benefits to Medicaid and more — eked through the House with just one vote to spare. Among the “50 Wins” touted in the legislation by the White House (many...
TikTok Creator Explains Why It's Legal To Hit Children But Not Adults In The U.S.
TikTok They say you’re not supposed to discuss sex, politics, or religion in polite company. Well, as someone who has worked in the parenting space for a decade, I can tell you there are some things… Well, it’s not that you can’t discuss them, but they’re always going to cause a debate. Among them? Spanking....
How Much Control Should Kids Have Over Their Birthday Invite List?
Ask Scary Mommy is our weekly advice column wherein Scary Mommy editors and guest editors — fellow moms like you — will answer your burning questions. You can send all of your questions and conundrums about parenting, family, and relationships to askscarymommy@bdg.com (don’t worry — we’ll keep you anonymous!). When it comes to kids and...