I do not envy mothers who post their experiences online just to be judged for every move they make. I know I am part of this problem (don’t shoot the messenger), but I am constantly amazed at how many moms get eviscerated online for doing totally innocuous things I would never bat an eye at. …
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The Wildest Parenting Posts of the Week (April 15, 2024)
I’m kind of obsessed with the intersection of moms who are super trad and moms who post their family’s entire life on social media for all to see. If you want to live on a homestead, homeschool your children, and make sure that they never eat any Red Dye 40 for as long as they …
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The Wildest Parenting Posts of the Week (April 8, 2024)
I learn so many new things about parenting by looking at parenting fails. While some aspects of parenting are intuitive, there are about a million things that you need to learn about child-rearing before you actually have a baby. For instance, I was completely ignorant about bed-sharing and safe sleep until I started willingly exposing …
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A Spring Break Survival Kit of 36 Memes for Moms and Dads Just Trying to Make it Through the Week
After 8+ hours of glitter and water balloons, gentle parenting goes right out the window. With frazzled hair and 30 minutes of sleep, parents are starting to wonder what happened. Welcome to spring break, babyyy! We’ve grown accustomed to a day without the kiddos, bowing at the feet of our kid’s teacher for taking them …
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‘We think our baby is a genius’: Moms share the Mommy Facebook Group posts that live in their heads rent free
Mommy Facebook Groups aren’t easy to forget. If you’ve lived in any community with a high concentration of families over the past ten years, you’ve probably been a part of one or at least seen some of the nonsense that they produce on social media. In my hometown, our Mom Facebook Group was legendary as …
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‘Sigurd Felix Wolfgang Atreides goes hard’: Mom shares the craziest baby names from her pregnancy Facebook group
It is a truth universally acknowledged that many weird baby names are circulating right now. I know that it can be old hat to make fun of baby names that are spelled strangely or are just nouns, but I can’t help it. I genuinely do not see the point of naming your kid something absurdly …
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New mother grapples with a tough decision after realizing her mom was a dangerous parent: ‘Her defense? I did this with you and you survived’
Becoming a parent puts into perspective how difficult it is to be a GOOD parent. Perhaps this shines a light on our own families and if you’re lucky, you can glean wisdom from your parents. However, if you’re like most of us, watching your parents interact with their grandchild can be a jarring reminder of …
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‘It takes a village, but we don’t forcibly draft the villagers’: Entitled mom accuses family of raising her baby recklessly
The phrase «it takes a village» has become a galvanizing term in the world of parenting. Once understood as a sort of folksy, aw-shucks, last episode of Gilmore Girls-esque testament to community has now become a pain point for many parents raising young children. The idea behind «the village» is having a network of childcare support …
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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 5, 2024)
Helicopter parents are such an interesting breed and far more common than you’d think! I’m not talking about parents who want their kids to call them every day or share their location, although those are admittedly some markers of helicopter parents. I’m talking about the moms who have to call their adult sons every morning …
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