They say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but apparently, that slogan was made up by breakfast cereal lobbyists. The most important meal of the day is whatever one you want it to me. Personally, I’m a breakfast believer, just because I love breakfast foods. Give me a fried egg, a …
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‘They told her she is not capable of doing the job’: Judgmental parents fire au pair for taking depression and anxiety medication
Being an au pair sounds like an incredibly stressful job. You have to leave the country that you know and love to live with a random family and care for their children full-time. It sounds like being a foreign exchange student without being treated like a cool, fun novelty amongst your peers in this country. …
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30+ of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (March 14, 2024)
Parenting is an Olympic-level sport. It requires great feats of stamina, engineering, and functioning on as little sleep as humanly possible. I don’t think anyone would say it’s easy unless you have a team of nannies and a fleet of housekeepers. Even then, they will come up to you and say «Mommy, where do babies …
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Godmother criticizes mother for naming her daughter Ghiuliyette: ‘Why ruin such a beautiful name by including letters that don’t belong there?’
My sister has an unusual spelling of her name. Well, it might’ve been considered unusual 20 years ago, but with the recent increase in parents naming their kids all sorts of absurd things, it’s pretty conventional. She spells her name with a ‘C’ instead of a ‘K’ for one of those conventionally K names…Kaitlyn, Katherine, …
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‘I don’t have a bed there’: Biological mother chides teenage daughter for not visiting despite not having a room or any pictures of her in her house
Some people are just not meant to be parents. It’s a sad reality that so many kids have to deal with, and it’s incredibly unfair to them. There are a lot of parents out there who care way more about being perceived as a loving, caring parent by the people in their community than actually …
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30+ of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (February 15, 2024)
If your house is full of random little cards and pieces of candy right now, odds are you’re probably a parent. Yes, we’re feeling the sugar hangover of post-Valentine’s Day, and finding cards with empty written messages in them at the top of our recycling bins. But it was a beautiful day. You got to …
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The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (February 12, 2024)
When I was growing up, there were always a couple of kids whose parents went a little too far with shielding them from the world. They were the kids who didn’t watch SpongeBob, not because they didn’t have cable but because their mom thought he was an inappropriate influence. I have rewatched SpongeBob episodes at …
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‘I reminded him I graduated 3 years ago’: Neglectful parents forget where their daughter lives and that she graduated college
If you’ve ever seen the film My Sister’s Keeper, you probably already know what a «glass child» is. It is a term for the siblings of children with illnesses who tend to be ignored or neglected because of the high needs of their brother or sister. They’re called «glass children» not because they’re so fragile …
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25+ of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (January 25, 2024)
I once did a tour of an ER at a hospital and talked to some of the doctors and nurses on a school field trip. They had lots of interesting tales to tell, but one anecdote stuck with me. They were sharing horror stories about working 12-hour long shifts in the middle of the night, …
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