Boy_Anupong/Getty Images It shouldn’t make sense. It’s winter. We’re indoors most of the time. Our big treks are from the kitchen to the couch. And yet, our feet. Our poor, poor souls/soles (sorry, had to). They look like they’ve just run a marathon… barefoot… in the snow. How? Take your pick of things to blame: cold air, dry heat indoors, hormones, good ol’ aging, and even trauma — not the kind you’re thinking of, though. "We traumatize our feet every day just by walking around," says Dr. Claire Wolinsky, a board-certified dermatologist in New York. "Everyone thinks it’s just high...
Moms Reveal The Tips & Tricks They Swear By For Staving Off Sickness
Drazen_/Getty Images If you and your kids have been sick nonstop this school year, you definitely aren’t alone. My daughter has had multiple illnesses this year, and it is starting to feel like I left the last dregs of my sanity in 2024. This school year, she has missed more days of school than any previous year, we’ve been to the pediatrician six times, and we have spent a ridiculous amount of money at CVS. Sick kids mean missed work, school, and sleep, and if you have a neurodivergent child who thrives on routine, illnesses are even worse. While we...
This Dad Figured Out How To Golf Every Weekend Without Being A Jerk
TikTok Finding free time as a parent — to recharge your batteries, enjoy a hobby, socialize, or even nap — can be difficult. There are only so many hours in a day and, let’s face it, your kids are going to take up most of them. So it’s an all-too-common frustration to moms everywhere when their male partners tend to forget that fact and blithely go off for hours at a time to play 18-holes at the local golf course, leaving you with everything to do by yourself. But TikTok user Meg (@its.mama.meg) has a unique approach: actually, your husband...
Are Your Friendships Stuck In The "Catch-Up Trap?"
Instagram / @lifeuncutpodcast “Hey! How have you been?” “Oh, the kids are starting up baseball soon.” “Well, we had a little stay-cation for their school break.” “You know, we’ve actually been thinking about repainting the bathroom.” Sound familiar? If the answer is yes, you and your friends might’ve fallen into in the “catch-up trap.” It can be difficult to keep up with your friendships as an adult, whether you’re busy with life and kids and careers, or you’ve found yourself doing long distance with an old bestie. But, that doesn’t mean they have to be boring! On the Life Uncut...