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It’s probably fair to say that most kids don’t particularly enjoy back-to-school shopping. As we ready ourselves for all the newness back-to-school brings, our kids would much rather soak up their last bits of summer than shuffle into a dressing room with mom and a pile of jeans. While I can’t help but get excited […]
In a quick and dirty poll of my girlfriends, I learned about half of them enjoyed a talking dirty in bed while the other half preferred to let their bodies do the talking. When it comes to verbal communication between the sheets, there’s a distinct difference between dirty talk and phrases that should never, ever […]
(Pretty) please join my discussion on Babble about whether you think kids have too much homework. I detailed my experience with what I believe to be excessive homework and what it has meant for our family. We’re looking to spark a discussion with your voice as the center. So let’s talk! (As always, thank you […]
Who doesn’t love kids with flow? Move over Jay-Z and Lil Wayne, these young rappers are representing a whole new batch of young talent that will blow your mind! Whether they’re rapping about important kid-friendly subject matter like Hot Cheetos, a love of snacks, or puppy dog love, these kids are busting rhymes with mad […]
While we can all agree it’s far more important for your child’s teacher to like your kid, we people pleasing parents are interested in making the grade too. Personally, I see nothing wrong with wanting to make a good impression on my son’s teacher. I want her to know that we’re good people who believe […]
No wife particularly enjoys fighting with her husband. After all, life’s too short, you have to share a bed, and above all else, you love the guy. While science tells us fighting can lead to a stronger marriage, most of us understand the importance of choosing our battles. Check out the 6 battles worth fighting […]
Ah, back-to-school. A time for new pencils, new teachers, new friends, and high anxiety — and that’s just for us as parents! It’s no secret that all this back-to-school newness can bring an unwelcome share of apprehension. The good news is that there are things we can do as parents to help our school-age kids […]
A friend of mine is going through a divorce and as far as divorces go it’s a “pretty good one” she says. They’ve agreed on just about everything from the custody arrangement to who walked away with the vinyl collection. “Matt’s a good guy; I just couldn’t please everyone. In the end he said I loved […]
It’s back-to-school time, and no one could be less excited than my kids. I can’t say I really blame them; lazy days, warm summer nights, and swimming in their grandparents’ pool has made for one memorable summer. But like all good things, summer fun must come to an end. As my kids look forward to […]
Oh love, when it’s good it’s so good and when it’s bad it totally sucks ass. Sometimes the only comfort we have is knowing a broken heart doesn’t discriminate. Rich, poor, young, old, famous, non-famous – we’ve all learned a few things about love along the way. Check out the best things our favorite celebrities […]
The Untitled GenX Podcast
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