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Can Your Relationship Survive COVID-19? 15 Ways To Make It Work

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In the beginning, this whole social distancing sounded amazing. You’d get to spend lots of time with your partner, doing fun things together straight off of your bucket list, like baking bread and planting a garden. And for a week or two, it was pretty awesome. But then, reality started to set in, and now getting to share time together feels more like be[...]

How Does Mercury In Retrograde Affect Your Parenting? Experts Explain This Planetary Problem

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Even on the best days, parenting can feel like a galactic battleground between you and your child. And just when you finally think you’ve got a handle on it all (i.e. your kid is actually listening to you), along comes something as sensational as Mercury in retrograde to mess it all up. But even if you’re not necessarily into astrology, there’s no denyin[...]

Here’s Why Your Toddler Is Obsessed With Their Butt

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Toddlers are cheeky little people—literally. They love anything (and everything) to do with their backsides. They love saying the word “butt”, telling toddler-esque butt jokes, and, ahem, even showing you their bottom. But before you butt in on all their fun, you should know that this is a very healthy (and normal) part of growing up. Here’s why your tod[...]

12 Board Games, Toys, And Activities So Your Kids Won't Be Bored

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There’s no denying that this pandemic is putting a lot of pressure on parents. Pressure to provide stability, love, safety, reassurance, and food on the table. And entertainment. Yes, a lot of entertainment. If you feel like you just can’t play one more round of cards, or if you’re tired of playing hide and seek inside your house for the umpteenth time, you’[...]

10 Adult Coloring Books Because You Need To Decompress, Too

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Who says your kids are the only ones who can have a coloring book? As these days in quarantine seem to be getting longer and longer, it is important to take some time for yourself and destress. Although you could hit up your home gym or take a walk around the nabe, there's really no better way to shake off some stress than by coloring. Adult coloring books a[...]

How To Arrange Your Bed Pillows To Make Your Bed More Beautiful

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The alarm rings and you begrudgingly get out of bed. You stand up, you scratch, and you head to the loo. But when you’re done, don’t rush past your bed in order to start your day faster. Taking the time to make your bed can make all the difference in how your day flows. And that’s when knowing how to arrange your bed pillows can make a truly positive imp[...]

10 Ways Parents Can Practice Mindfulness With Their Kids

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Now, more than ever, it’s so incredibly important to be mindful. While mindfulness won’t necessarily wipe away all the stressors in life, it helps to make them more manageable. You’ll find that, once you learn how to pursue a more peaceful existence, that you’ll naturally build up the tools to help keep you strong (and sane) during tough times in life. A[...]

10 Face Masks That Are Fun And Fashionable

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Slowly but surely, social distancing has become our new normal. Wearing face masks while out in public is not only preferred but actually required in some areas. And while you might see some standard sterile masks being worn by people, there are also some that are kind of cool. Since we might have to be wearing masks for quite some time per the new CDC guide[...]

15 Toys And Activities To Keep Your Quarantined Kids Entertained

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With well over a month of quarantine under your belt, you might start feeling like you have this whole home schooling thing under your belt. (Not.) Truth is, as the reality of the pandemic hits home, you’re probably scrambling to come up with ways to keep from hearing those two dreaded words: “I’m bored.” And that’s when having some toys and activities to ke[...]

Here’s When Your Child Should Stop Drinking From A Sippy Cup, According To Experts

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It’s a childhood milestone for sure. When your child is able to hold her sippy cup for the first time, you might feel like one proud parent. She’s finally independent enough to drink on her own, and there’s nothing cuter than seeing your kiddo take a swig from her sippy cup. But at some point, you might find that your kiddo is clinging to her cup more th[...]

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