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Elizabethan parenting practices: Raising heirs, servants & workers
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (87+ words) Children in Elizabethan England faced vastly different childhoods depending on birth. The rigid class system dictated everything from education to life expectancy. Parents raised children for economic survival and social advancement, not emotional fulfillment. Your parents" class absolutely determined whether…...
Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker finalize divorce, signaling a new chapter rooted in co-parenting and peace
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (443+ words) Four months after announcing their split, the former couple has settled, shifting their focus to family and forward movement. Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker are officially closing the chapter on their marriage. The two first met in 2011 while filming "The…...
Parenting Influencer Reveals She Accidentally Ran Over Son With Her Car: "Accidents Happen
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (633+ words) Parenting Influencer Kelly Hopton-Jones opened up about the traumatizing experience of accidentally running over her young son Henry with her car. "I can't even let my brain fully go to how different this situation could be right now," Hopton-Jones, 36, shared…...
I Had Kids Later in Life. Now I'm Learning the Hard Way What That Means for My Family.
22+ hour, 7+ min ago (359+ words) Each week, Prudence'asks readers for their thoughts'on the letters she's received. Her reply will be available every Friday. Just engage in the hypotheticals, and what would it look like if you considered starting. Is there somewhere between "when everything is…...
Is 'Virgin River' Renewed For Season 8? What To Know About The Show's Future
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (378+ words) The cozy small-town drama just hit a major milestone. Good news: The small-town drama isn't going anywhere yet. Netflix has officially renewed Virgin River for Season 8. In fact, the renewal came in July 2025, long before the anticipated arrival of Season…...
I Know, You're A Busy Parent -- But Stop Overthinking Your Hang Outs With Friends
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (487+ words) The trick is to stop overthinking it, and these low-pressure ideas can help. And I'm convinced it's because all of their hangouts were low-pressure " and free. That's how you sneak in your friend time. You can just be with your…...
'Jury Duty' Is Back With Season 2 & It's Exactly What We All Need RN
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (541+ words) The 'Jury Duty' Season 2 trailer dropped! But this time, the show is called 'Company Retreat,' and main character Anthony is a temp worker on his first day. The Jury Duty Season 2 Trailer Is Here & It Looks Hysterical The ASMR at…...
Married For The 4th Time & My Close Friends Don't Know," Plus 41 More Mom-fessions
17+ hour, 44+ min ago (719+ words) Could someone pass the wine before they spill the tea? The absolute need in my body to meet up with my girlfriends on a Friday night for giant margaritas and a basket of chips and salsa can not be overstated…...
This Mom Is Tired Of Being Called "No Fun" For Enforcing Basic Parenting Rules
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (669+ words) Reddit is rallying around a mom who's tired of being cast as the bad guy for enforcing basic rules. There are few things I hate more than when someone talks to me, but through my kid. It's almost always a…...
Girls Ages 5 To 13 Say Becoming A Grown-Up "Sounds Scary" In A New Study
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (152+ words) And that's just not the case. (Thankfully!) I firmly believe the world places too much emphasis on preparing kids for adulthood (instead of letting them enjoy their childhood), and a recent study from Girl Scouts of the USA finds that…...