Not every birthday is created equally. There are a lot more milestone birthdays when you’re a kid versus when you’re over 30, and that is directly correlated with how much people care about them. Still, even if you’re turning a totally unremarkable prime number, you would at least expect a phone call or a text …
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The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (May 27, 2024)
There is an endless pool of social media posts about parenting. Babies are born every day, and new hot takes will always be emerging about what the right way to parent is. There are parenting strategies from 50 years ago that remain relevant, and there is extremely popular advice today that will be considered totally …
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Wildest Posts From the Depths of Facebook (May 25, 2024)
If you’re plugged into this kind of thing, you may have heard rumblings recently about another dubious accolade that Facebook has brought upon itself. According to some social media nerds, it is at the forefront of proving dead internet theory. This is the idea that most of the internet is now bot activity, encouraged by …
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The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (May 20, 2024)
I understand why parents freak out about their kids misbehaving when they’re super young. Rumor has it that most of your personality is formed by the time you turn seven years old, so if you’re a tool in 1st grade, then you’re probably going to be a tool forever. Whether or not that’s scienficially accurate …
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The Most Entertaining Boomer Technology Struggle Posts of the Week (May 19, 2024)
I’m glad we have a multigenerational internet. I understand that elder millennials miss the days when the internet was their own little young person, cool kids club, but times have changed, and we have to share the internet with people of all ages. The key is finding social media sites that are developmentally appropriate for …
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25 Weird and Wild Items for Sale on Marketplace
When furnishing a home, it’s always nice to think about buying secondhand. There’s so much furniture out there, and quality stuff too, that buying new can feel like a last resort. Plus, it’s fun to have something that nobody else has. Everyone and their mother has an Ikea Kallax… it’s just not fun anymore. And …
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The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (May 13, 2024)
Parents will do all sorts of things to make sure their kids succeed. I understand moving to an area with a good school district or paying for SAT tutoring, but some parents take it too far. I know kids who were held back in elementary school so that they could be older than everyone in …
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20+ Boomer Technology Struggle Posts For Coots Who Can’t Check Their Email
Not all baby boomers are bad at technology; only most of them are. I thank the universe daily that my parents aren’t so old that they can’t write an email or post to Facebook without accidentally posting a blurry picture of their befuddled faces. Honestly, I think those remaining from the Silent Generation are the …
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The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (May 6, 2024)
We’ve been making entertainment spectacles out of lousy parenting for at least as long as I’ve been alive. As a kid, I was intrigued and compelled by the TV program Supernanny. For those of you living under a rock, Supernanny follows a British nanny named Jo, who helps families with poorly behaved children. Sometimes, the …
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25+ Boomer Facebook Fails That Are as Funny as They Are Concerning
Over its history as a website, Facebook has somehow gone from a fun place to keep up with your friends, post albums of photos, and see what bands your crush likes to a scary minefield full of ads, outraged citizens, and of course, boomers. Everyone has an aunt who somehow has thousands of Facebook friends, …
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