— Target Yeah, yeah, we know: “Summer technically lasts until Sept. 22.” “Stop rushing through the year.” “It’s too early to decorate.” While summer lovers cling to their popsicles and swimming days, those of us lighting cinnamon candles and sipping pumpkin spice lattes will be delighted to know that Target’s Halloween products have officially launched for the spooky season. As of today, their full range of costumes, decorations, party supplies, PJs, mugs, and more is available online — and it’s starting to roll out in stores this week too. This year’s Halloween selection at Target is meant to offer more...
Bindi Irwin Has A Perfect Answer To Fans Asking About Having Another Baby
— Australia Zoo/YouTube We love Bindi Sue Irwin, and not just because she’s named after a crocodile and her family’s dog. (True story!) Daughter of Terri and Steve “The Crocodile Hunter” Irwin, we’ve watched her grow up, and she’s continued to share her family’s love of animals and the media and via her work at the Australia Zoo. So when she and husband Chandler Powell welcomed their daughter, Grace Warrior, in 2021 (on their one-year wedding anniversary!) we collectively felt like proud and excited aunties… but, like aunties, we can also hurt feelings when we don’t mean to. For example:...
14 Best U.S. Destinations To Book For Your Next Moms’ Trip
— Ariela Basson/Scary Mommy; Getty Images, Stocksy, Amazon If there’s one thing the people in my life know, it’s that I love to travel. But now that I have kids — and, very specifically, a tween and teen — my days of nonchalant drifting have slowed to a near crawl. We’re suburbanites in this season of life, slogging along to the schedule of school days and extracurricular activities and the all-too-familiar refrain of “do we have to?” For these reasons and more, I live for the grown-up version of a girls’ trip: the moms’ trip. Over the years, my inner...
What Age Should Kids Have Social Media? Experts Weigh In
One of the perks of adulthood is the freedom to make our own choices. Should I head to the gym or sleep in another 30 minutes? Should I spend that birthday check or save it? Should I cook or order takeout? It’s empowering — and exhausting. So, it’s no wonder we sometimes crave hard and fast rules about parenting. Just tell me what to do. But two decades into life with social media, even the experts don’t have all the answers. Really, it all starts with one seemingly simple question: When is my child old enough to have an account?...