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4 min read Parenting

A woman in North Carolina shared a valuable piece of wisdom, 6 words that forever changed her life and approach to parenthood. Facing Challenges Abby Batchelder, an editor and published author, lost her mother around the same time she was working through a crisis with her daughter. However, before her passing, Abby’s mom said something...

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Like most trends, dating trends come and go, which is good news in most cases. For example, being ghosted feels terrible and confusing. Meanwhile, catfishing does both and often leaves the other person feeling betrayed as well. Breadcrumbing is another example of a dating trend that causes internal turmoil but has become popular in recent...

4 min read Parenting

Jessica Fein is the proud mother of two sons and one daughter. Her adventure in parenthood, however, looks quite different than most. This is because her daughter Dalia has a rare, degenerative disease called myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fibers, also known as MERRF. Dalia’s Diagnosis When Jessica gave birth to her only daughter Dalia,...

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Why do people raise girls with the “there is no love without pain” mentality? Love requires work and compromise, but it does not have to be painful. Love is kind, patient and beautiful. Everyone deserves to be happy when they are in love and real men never abuse their partners. It’s time we stopped justifying...

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Do you use fabric softener to get your towels, sheets, and other laundry items soft and cozy? Well, according to this laundry expert, you shouldn’t! Beyond additional chemicals (not to mention plastic bottle waste), they can also cause mildew build-up in your washing machine. Here’s what experts say you should do instead to have fresh,...

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Arguably, a crockpot is one of the most useful and versatile kitchen appliances and gadgets. They make large meals that take all day to cook, simultaneously eliminating the need for several pots and pans per meal. However, a warning has been issued by a mom who recently had a scare, sending her and her children...

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Melanie Griffith was born into the glitz and glamour of Hollywood on August 9, 1957, in New York City. Her parents were Peter Griffith, an actor and producer, and the legendary Tippi Hedren, most notably remembered for her role in The Birds, directed by Alfred Hitchcock. From a young age, Griffith was exposed to the...