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​Parents should be prioritized in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout

Parents must be considered essential in our society, and their health and safety prioritized.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
screenshot of a tweet about women's violence

Women are sharing how they protect themselves from violence. Here’s what’s missing from the conversation.

Sarah Everard's case has sparked an international conversation about violence against women—and why we need to hold men accountable for their violence.

Updated Sep. 08, 2022

Why it matters that so many military leaders are denouncing Tucker Carlson’s misogynistic comments

Hopefully, their support will drown out the cable news host's rhetoric and let female service members know that they are seen and valued.

Updated Mar. 12, 2021

‘I could never teach my kids’ and 3 other lies I believed about homeschooling

It took a once-in-a-century global pandemic to convince me to even consider trying it.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Will the stimulus be taxed this year? Your burning 2021 tax question, answered

Here's what you need to do when you file this year.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Michelle Obama says she felt “low-grade depression” during the pandemic

The former first lady is opening up about her mental health and her changing relationship with her daughters.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
side by side of a child going through cancer

This mom captured her daughter’s cancer journey in powerful photos

Lula Beth, now 4, is cancer free. Her mom hopes their photos give other famiies hope in the fight against cancer.

Updated Jan. 28, 2022
collage of classic Disney movies

Disney+ places age restrictions on problematic movies like ‘Peter Pan’ and ‘Dumbo’

You can still watch the films with an adult account–just not one created for a child under 7.

Updated Feb. 08, 2022

This veteran teacher never expected to teach her own child.  Then the pandemic happened

"I just was not meant to be my kid's teacher," she says. "It's a different dynamic."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

To the mama struggling with your mental health right now

If you've felt deeply harmed by reading the commentary from the Meghan Markle interview, this is for you.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
child sitting on moms lap while she works

Everything you need to know about your taxes if you had a baby last year

New parents? Here's a guide to filing taxes with a new baby in the house.

Updated Dec. 23, 2021

Jennifer Garner’s PSA about body image is exactly what we needed to read today

"I can work really hard and I can be really fit and I'll still look like a woman who has three babies, and I always will."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Like Meghan Markle, I had to step away from my family for my wellbeing

The interview everyone's talking about hit home for many reasons.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Flu cases have plummeted. Here’s why

There's an unforeseen silver lining of the COVID-19 pandemic: flu cases are at historic lows.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

6 things I wished I had known about having biracial kids

I'm always waiting for someone to make an inappropriate comment.

Updated May. 26, 2022

Lupita Nyong’o released a new kids show featuring a Kenyan superhero

The Oscar-winning actress was moved to tears by her newest project, which features a young girl who is powerful in so many ways.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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