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May. 8, 2025
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Plan > Panic
Tariff Impacts Are Coming: What Experts Say Parents Should Do (& Buy) Now

I can’t tell you how much I appreciate this piece about possible tariff impacts – what to do and buy – and not – now. It’s not alarmist and it’s incredibly thorough, so if you’re panicking just a smidge like some of us (hi, it’s me) give this a read. I promise you’ll feel like you can make a plan as a result.

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Main Character Energy, But Only On Thursdays? We Can Co-Sign That
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Worth A Shot
Main Character Energy, But Only On Thursdays? We Can Co-Sign That

Some millennials on TikTok are proposing a new approach to romanticizing your life: Just be the main character in your life one day a week.

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This Mom Wants Us To Normalize Low-Commitment Kids Sports
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This Mom Wants Us To Normalize Low-Commitment Kids Sports

A mom on TikTok says kids should be able to play sports "just for fun," without professional levels of pressure and time commitment.

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What Would LeVar Burton Say?
Turns Out Parents Really Don't Like Reading To Their Kids

A new survey has found that a growing number of parents are skipping bedtime stories, apparently affecting how much kids enjoy reading later in life.

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50 Moms Share All Of Their Deep, Dark, & Relatable Mother’s Day Confessions
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No Flowers, Please
50 Moms Share All Of Their Deep, Dark, & Relatable Mother’s Day Confessions

Mother’s Day can be complicated. From feeling pressured to celebrate the moms in your life — no matter how you really feel about them — to managing your own expectations for how your family will celebrate you, it’s no wonder many of us would rather we treat the holiday like any other Sunday in May. But listen — it’s coming. And we should talk about it. Well these 50 moms did, and you will feel seen big time.

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