Matching Hairstyles You Can Really, Totally Rock With Your Kids

Because twinning (and embarrassing your little) is winning! We all know that #twinning is #winning. Who better to twin with than your kids? There is only one rule for the perfect matching hairstyle: there are no rules. Here are some fun and playful styles that will be appreciated by children and grown-ups alike. The “Judgement-Free […]

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This Is What Moms Really Want for Mother’s Day

Hint: it’s not macaroni art. I remember asking my mom every year what she wanted for Mother’s Day. She would always answer something like, “I just want you kids to be happy.” One year, she took it to a new level when she bought me and my brother rollerblades. I fell and got the wind […]

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The Importance of Creating a Zen Space in a Less Than Zen Home

Being a parent can be tough. Sometimes you feel like everything is magical and it’s a miracle that you’ve brought new life into the world. Other times it feels like you’re living in a war zone and your children are the terrorists (let’s be honest, your husband is probably in on it, too). For days […]

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This Vegan Cashew Mac and Cheese Recipe Will Knock Your Socks Off

  The ultimate comfort food, hands down, is mac and cheese. You know, the creamy, gooey deliciousness you loved to indulge in as a kid, after a long day of math class and recess. Now that you’re grown, “mature,” and maybe have children of your own, you may be looking to up your mac and […]

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Haters Gon’ Hate: So Here Are 3 Tips for Handling Mommy Shamers

Much is made of the mixed bag of advantages and drawbacks that comes from waiting until you’re of “advanced maternal age” to have kids. Older moms may be in a more financially secure position, but they may also face fertility struggles. They may be more mentally prepared for the trials of child-rearing, but less physically […]

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Meet the “Unadoptable” Rescue Pets of Instagram!

Adopt, don’t shop! Do you live for rescue pet pics on Instagram? If so, these 10 accounts are ones you need to follow, stat. Rescue pets are the best pets, and every one of these adorable animals has a heartwarming story to tell- their owners overlooked their so called “imperfections” or challenges, and gave them […]

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How to Combat Your Inner Critic by Cultivating Your Inner Animal

Battling procrastination and perfectionism one baby hippo at a time. Last year, I was assigned a big project for a job. I had a few weeks to complete the assignment, but instead of finishing it early or getting a head start, I waited until the very last minute (“Shame! Shame!”). The day it was due […]

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How to Battle the Aches and Pains of Postpartum Life

Giving birth is nothing short of a magical experience, and by that I mean you’ll feel like a magician’s assistant who’s been sawed in half. But remember, the world doesn’t want to hear you gripe about having your body ripped open from the inside out. Your job as a new mother is to appreciate the […]

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At-Home Dates That Are Really, Totally Achievable With a Baby in the House

Because nothing says romance like spit-up running from your hair to your tit. Having a baby changes your relationship in ways you can’t even imagine. While you and your partner once gazed lovingly into each other’s eyes, you’ve now had the experience of them staring straight into your vagina as you forcibly evicted that DIY […]

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