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Averie CooksI have to confess that I’m a bit of a rice hater. Of all the starchy sides I could put on my plate, it’s always going to fall behind two o...

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NBC/NBCUniversal/Getty ImagesWhile I truly love all the prep work that goes into Halloween, nothing beats the thrill of pulling a costume together wit...

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Welcome to Ask A MWLTF (Yes, that’s Mother Who Likes to F*ck.), a monthly anonymous advice column from Scary Mommy. Here we’ll dissect all your burnin...

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Bloomberg/Bloomberg/Getty ImagesI just got back from a five-day trip to Orlando, including a couple of days at the Disney World Resort. And before you...

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ArtistGNDphotography/E+/Getty ImagesWhen I was pregnant with my daughter, my feet grew to the size of tree trunks. I couldn’t walk. My skin stretched...

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John McKeen/Getty ImagesFrom their empathetic eyes to their smile to wagging their tail, it can be hard to resist assigning human emotions to our dogs...

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@queenn_geeUntil very recently, periods and menstruation in American culture have largely been treated as taboo and shameful — something that we can’t...

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d3signWe are well into October, you guys, and the moms are... struggling. I mean, to be fair, we’ve been struggling for a while. But something about 2...

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Mondadori Portfolio/Mondadori Portfolio/Getty ImagesFor all the Adam Sandler fans who grew up watching Happy Gilmore and Billy Madison, singing “Lunch...

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@thatglasgowwitch on Tik TokWhether you love ‘em or you hate ‘em, you probably have an opinion on New Year’s resolutions. Maybe 2025 was the year you...

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Remember the days when there was one house phone in the kitchen and one computer in the guest bedroom, and neither thing lived in your pocket and went...

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@drpoulette on Tik TokWe’ve all been at the kids’ baseball or soccer game where some parent along the sidelines is way out of line. Maybe they’re scre...