Remember when bumper-to-bumper traffic or perhaps contending with your little one’s sleep regression was your biggest headache? Aggravating everyday occurrences like those almost feel like a charming reprieve from the perpetual, low-key panic of living through a global pandemic. Thankfully, one of the easiest at-home wellness routines to adopt is also one of the most […]
Read MoreWhile everyone has their own unique way of coping with the global pandemic, there’s one thing most of us agree on: every day has felt like a month—at least. It’s hard to believe that it’s really only been a matter of weeks since life as we knew it has vanished, replaced with an onslaught of […]
Read MoreIt’s a major bummer when your birthday falls during a global pandemic. But don’t despair! You can still have a totally not depressing birthday, all from the safety of the same room you’ve spent the last month in. I swear! Here are a few ways to celebrate another year on this earth, without being super […]
Read MoreAs many of us are in our second month of self-quarantine, we’re quickly finding out that staying home isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. You already went through Tiger King on Netflix (in a 24-hour period, but who’s counting), you’re about two minutes away from reaching a new and probably dangerous level of stir-crazy, […]
Read MoreOK, so I maybe got a little salty when people started buying huge quantities of beans over the last month. Don’t get me wrong: I feel grateful that folks are trying to be responsible about how often they go to the store, and I know beans last a long time in both the canned and […]
Read MoreLet’s be honest: you can’t afford to let your friends slip away during this quarantine. Can you imagine having to deal with returning to normal AND trying to make new friends? You’d have to figure out the humor threshold of these hypothetical new friends. Some are bound to be prudes and some might even be […]
Read MoreThere are many things that can cause someone to turn inwards in search of finding themselves. An emotional event, an epiphany of some sort, or perhaps a… completely unexpected pandemic? With the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic across the globe, people have been forced into various states of isolation. We got the social distancers, the […]
Read MoreBeing 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 […]
Read MoreThe 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 […]
Read MoreBattling 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 […]
Read MoreGiving 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 […]
Read MoreBecause 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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