There are some Happy Meal toys you will never forget. When the movie Cars came out, I vividly remember getting a girl car toy at my local McDonald’s. It wasn’t even the main girl car in the movie (this one was mint instead of blue), but something about the toy was so mesmerizing and fun. I could …
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25+ 90s Memes to Remind You to Feed Your Tamagotchi
Ah, the 90s. A time for dial-up internet, AOL chatrooms, getting way too into flannel, and hurting your ankle with a Skip-It. A time when many of us were kids. And things tend to seem simpler back when you didn’t have a job or a mortgage or an addiction to YouTube shorts. No, the only …
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‘This bear is cute, you’re just a hater’: Mom refuses to buy her 2-year-old daughter a $15 rainbow bear from Build a Bear, claims it doesn’t fit with her muted aesthetic
As a parent, you often must sacrifice your aesthetic wishes for at least the first couple of years of your baby’s life. That’s when you can easily control the clothes they wear, but when it comes to toys and accessories, products tend to veer into tacky territory sooner rather than later. If the aesthetic of …
Seguir leyendo ‘This bear is cute, you’re just a hater’: Mom refuses to buy her 2-year-old daughter a $15 rainbow bear from Build a Bear, claims it doesn’t fit with her muted aesthetic
Nostalgic 2000s Kids Memes For True Gen Zers Who Don’t Remember The 90s
I am willing to admit I harbor nostalgia for the 2000s. It’s only natural for someone to look at the decade where they were under 12 years old for the whole of it with some rose-colored glasses. I’m aware that for most adults, the 2000s were not the most peaceful and fun time of their …
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Sad Beige Mom Spray Paints Her Toddler’s Christmas Tree Toy to Make It Sad And Beige
I have some sympathy for moms with aesthetics. When you give birth to a child, you’re expected to completely give up the bliss that is choosing the exact color scheme of your life. Everything around you slowly transforms into a rainbow mess with no room for rustic evergreen tones that are far more calming and …
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