Damn Delicious It’s easy to go on autopilot when planning weeknight dinners, sticking with recipes you know are quick, easy, and taste good to the whole family. But sometimes that leads to a rut where you get irked at your kids for whining, “Spaghetti? Again?” (even though secretly you feel exactly the same way inside). My husband and I always have chicken breasts thawed and ready to go, and more often than not, they end up getting tossed in a skillet with some kind of seasoning or sauce and served with veggies… and we’re so bored with it. What we...
“I Love My Kids, But I Hate Being A Mom” & 25 Other Mom Confessions
Alex Potemkin/E+/Getty Images Listen, everybody’s got something to get off their chest, but nobody has it quite so full as a mom. Whether she’s dealing with the growing pains of raising children or just really struggling with her own identity, there’s a lot happening in a mom’s life that she can’t always share out loud. Not all of it is bad or super secretive, but releasing things usually means someone’s going to have a reaction — and moms will do just about anything to keep everyone happy and safe and free from her worries and thoughts. So that means sometimes it...
23 New Family-Friendly Movies & Shows To Watch On Netflix In September
Netflix Is it just me, or did the back-to-school rush feel extra rush-y this year? If you and your kids are also reeling and readjusting, you’ve probably been looking for a little extra downtime wherever you can get it. Fortunately for us, the folks at Netflix don’t seem to take days off, and they’ve teed up a bunch of new releases for us to enjoy in September. Here are all the new family-friendly movies and shows to watch on Netflix this coming month, while you try to catch your breath in the evenings and on weekends. For starters, if you...
An American Mom Living In Sweden Shares The Stark Differences In Daycare Services
@courtneyelrefai / TikTok An American mom living in Sweden shares her adventures (good and bad) on social media, sharing insight into what it’s like to be a mom and raise kids in a foreign country. While there are certainly some major differences, some of the biggest shocks have come from the daycare services in Sweden compared to America, especially in cost. “I have a two-year-old, and I just moved from the US to Sweden about six months ago, so let’s talk about daycare differences,” Courtney begins. “In the US, she went three days a week, and we paid $1,650. With...