Mom Wants To Know If She Should Stay Single For Her Children

Alla Bielikova/Moment/Getty Images Dating at any stage in life is difficult, but for single moms, it can be particularly tricky. It’s hard enough to find the time to get out of the house, to say nothing of actually making sure your kids and new partner down the road if the date goes well. And kids, understandably, might not be thrilled with the idea of mom or dad finding a new partner. Redditor Junior_Tax_9129 (we’ll call her Junior) took to r/Parenting recently to ask about this very issue writing, “Should I stay single if that’s what my 10 year old wants?”...

Why Is My Face So Puffy In The Morning? A Health Expert Explains

Maria Korneeva/Moment/Getty Images I absolutely love my daughters’ morning faces. There’s something so sweet about their bedhead, their sweet sleepy eyes, and their rosy cheeks that just make me so delighted. My own face in the mornings? Well… she’s puffy. And it’s hard not to glance at myself in the mirror and think I resemble a slightly squished marshmallow. What is it about sleep that makes our faces so puffy in the morning? And is my deep desire to marry my facial ice roller actually rooted in anything, or is it just a placebo effect to freeze my cheeks every...

I Bought My First Vibrator At A Mom's House Party & Never Looked Back

I thought I was being invited to another MLM party, which are what most parties are in my town these days. It was my third invite to this kind of party, so I felt I had to say yes. This is the rule of living in a small town: You are allowed to say no twice, but the third time needs to be a yes or you can just forget having friends. The sister of my co-worker, Karen, was hosting a party at her house, and Karen said I had to come. “No excuses; I know the kids are gone...

Woman Wonders About Tracking Spouses — Is It Safety or Control?

@simplyshannon70 / TikTok Confession: I have my husband’s location on my phone. I also have the locations of my entire family (mom, dad, brother, sister, stepdaughter, etc.) on my phone. That is not to say that I am constantly monitoring those locations all day (I have a life! Sort of!), but I am checking in now and then. It’s nice to know if my husband is on his way home from work or if he’s still at his office so I can plan our evening. One woman on TikTok does not track her spouse and wonders if she’s in the...