TikTok/@rachsullivan__ If you’ve given birth, you understand the power of that first postpartum meal. Not only have you just expended colossal energy bringing another person into the world, but throughout the process of growing them there’s a good chance you didn’t get to eat your favorite foods, whether because they weren’t safe for you to...
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Is "Sadfishing" Your Kid's Social Media Red Flag? A Therapist Offers Advice
Halfpoint Images/Getty Keeping kids safe on social media is no picnic, especially as they get older and develop more independence, both IRL and on their digital devices. So what happens when you come across a post online that rings some alarm bells in your brain? Maybe you have access to your kid’s accounts, or maybe...
Is It Ever OK To Read Your Kids' Texts? Experts Sound Off
In typical ‘90s kid fashion, I grew up keeping a diary of my deepest thoughts, fears, and dreams. And, in continuing that millennial stereotype, I also grew up with the nagging fear that my parents would one day invade my privacy and read my diary. Now, as an adult and parent myself, my thoughts on...
Cat & Nat Want Moms To Take Time To Find Joy In & Outside Of Motherhood
— Ariela Basson/Scary Mommy; Cat & Nat Catherine Belknap and Natalie Telfer, AKA the Canadian comedy duo Cat & Nat have seven children between them — three and four respectively — and when I speak to them by Zoom, all of them are still home for summer break… which is why they’re taking our interview...