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My Anxiety Makes Me an Angry Parent

Dear Husband, This Is Why I'm Always Angry

by Karen Habashi 2 days ago

Why Being an Introvert Is a Good Thing

Why Being an Introvert Is Actually the Biggest Blessing

by Ashley Paige 3 days ago

What Age Should Kids Stop Believing in Santa?

Tweens and Teens

As Hard as It May Be, There Comes a Point Where a Child Has to Stop Believing in Santa

by Laurel Niedospial 3 days ago

What Marriage Is Really Like Essay

I Love My Husband More Than Ever, but Damn, Being a Newlywed Was Hard

by Lacey Johnson 2 days ago

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How to Stop a Child's Asking For Things Around the Holidays

I Tried This Mom's Hack For Tantrum-Free Shopping With Kids During the Holidays, and It Actually Worked!

Holiday For Kids

by Kate Schweitzer 1 hour ago

How Forest Bathing Helped Ease My Seasonal Depression

I Started Getting Outside Once a Week, and It Helped Ease My Seasonal Depression

Healthy Living

by Carley Stickney 17 hours ago

What I'm Doing to Be More Present With My Child

Next Year, I'm Going to Really Push Myself to Be Present and Enjoy Time With My Toddler

Little Kids

by Gabrielle Applebury 18 hours ago

My Muslim Family's Christmas Traditions Helped Me Embrace My Heritage Holiday

by Athena Sobhan 19 hours ago

My Family Celebrates Hanukkah in a Nontraditional Way, and I Wouldn't Change a Thing Holiday

by Cameron Gordon 21 hours ago

I Stopped Drinking For a Month, and These Were My Pleasantly Surprising Results Healthy Living

by Caitlin Bell 21 hours ago

I'm a Hopeless Romantic With High Standards, and I'm Afraid I'm Doomed Relationships

by Alexandra Polk 22 hours ago

A Simple Trick For Tackling Your New Year's Resolutions

I'm Making Small, Healthy Changes in 2020 by Following This One Simple Rule

Healthy Living

by Alexandra Hubbell 22 hours ago

Why I'm Glad I Cheated on My Boyfriend

I Cheated on My Boyfriend, and It Was the Best Decision I Ever Made

Relationships

by Esther Bell 22 hours ago

How My Holiday Traditions Changed After Losing Loved Ones

I've Lost 3 Relatives This Year, but I Plan to Carry On Our Holiday Traditions in Their Honor

Holiday

by Ashley Gale 23 hours ago

Wrapping Presents Messy Makes You Happier

Study Confirms People Who Wrap Presents Sloppily Are Happier, So You Have Permission to Throw It All in a Bag This Year

Parenting

by Rebecca Brown 23 hours ago