Living
While I appreciate the longer and brighter days, I just can’t wrap my head around why summer captivates everyone so much. Are we genuinely...
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Independence Day is just around the corner, which means it’s time for beer, BBQ, brats, burgers, fireworks, sparklers, and—oh, did anyone remember dessert? Whether...
Living
Every Saturday, my town becomes a lively hub of voices and signs. As I stroll through, I frequently encounter groups of protesters assembled on...
Living
Navigating the lively journey of toddlerhood can often resemble diving headfirst into a bustling and amusing realm. In a blink, your once-docile baby has...
Living
Since its inception in 2022, the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline has been a vital resource, especially for the LGBTQ+ community. Managed by the...
Raising Kids
Navigating the multitude of options for feeding your family can be difficult enough without the added concern of whether the packaging poses a health...
Raising Kids
When the “soft life” trend began appearing on my social media feeds, filled with idyllic moments of ease and happiness, I had a mixed...
Raising Kids
My son has just wrapped up his first year of pre-K, a period filled with significant milestones—learning to write his name, counting to 200,...
Raising Kids
My father’s beginnings trace back to a plantation in Mississippi, a place marked by the echoes of the Emancipation Proclamation, which vowed to abolish...
Health
After nearly a century of a “one-size-fits-none” approach to prenatal care, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has announced essential updates to...
Living
Surviving a hectic week only to be met with a home that resembles a disaster zone as the weekend arrives can be incredibly frustrating....
Living
Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB) has recently made its way through the House of Representatives and is now set to enter the...
Living
Reflecting on my childhood, family dinners were the pulse of our home. Imagine this: my dad arriving home from work at seven while my...
Living
Last week, a significant piece of legislation referred to as Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB) progressed through the House of Representatives, ultimately...
Living
For families who have enjoyed every laughter-filled moment with Peppa Pig and her brother George as they experience life’s small adventures, there’s wonderful news...
Living
are imported). “If you’re expecting a baby or have small children, it makes sense to buy those items sooner rather than later to avoid...
Raising Kids
As a parent, navigating your child’s sleep patterns can often resemble a relentless uphill struggle. The blend of school demands, extracurricular activities, and family...
Raising Kids
The conversation regarding the amount of time children dedicate to screens is often highlighted. However, there’s another significant aspect that’s subtly infiltrating family life:...
