Beachgem10 / TikTok When I was pregnant, I baby-proofed our house. I stuck those plastic things in the outlets. I added knob protectors to the stove. I didn’t really think about the fact that for the first six months of this kid’s life, she’d be… a potato. Nevertheless, baby- and child-proofing my house has always...
Dairy Queen/Instagram Every once in a while, my tween daughter tells me we have to do something. Because everyone is talking about it. It’s how we got matching Owala water bottles, and why we saw Inside Out 2 on opening night— sometimes the tweens just know what’s cool before everyone else. Last night, she told...
Erika Doss/Prime Video By now, you’ve undoubtedly discovered TV’s equivalent to a beach read: Prime Video’s The Summer I Turned Pretty. And if you haven’t, here’s your sign to stream until you’re caught up — all episodes of Seasons 1 and Season 2 are currently available. Fans are *fully* invested in the multigenerational drama (aka...
TikTok I was recently scrolling through TikTok, as one does, when I paused on a video from a mom in Long Island. “OK, two words for you,” says creator Melinda Long (@mommylong8). “Bed. Parties.” “If you don’t know what they are, I am in the thick of it.” So, what is a bed party? “High...