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That’s Normal, Right? by The Pioneer Woman

Confessions of a Pioneer Woman - Ree Drummond 10/19 4:34A The Pioneer Woman

I went to see Alex last weekend! I had to be in Texas for a meeting, and I jumped at the chance to be with a female. And not just any female! A female I birthed from my loins! (Can you tell I live in...

32 Kickass Girls Halloween Costumes

Mommy Shorts 10/18 11:49A Allie Isnardi

Mazzy and Harlow typically decide on their Halloween costumes together. One year, they were Joy and Disgust from Inside Out. And then, last year they were Mal and Evie from Descendants. This year,...

Have You Tried Tap Bio?

Design Mom 10/18 9:42A Design Mom

My friend Jesse started a Instagram-related service called Tap Bio, and I want to tell you about it, because I ve been using it since January, when it was still in beta, and I m kind of obsessed. If...

7 Tips to Help Kids (and Adults) Settle Down for Bedtime

Mommy Shorts 10/17 10:54A Allie Isnardi

This post is part of my Big Kid Bedtime Problems series, where certified sleep consultant Hadley Seward helps tired parents sort through their bedtime issues. So far she’s introduced some general...

How to Teach Kids About Consent

Mommy Shorts 10/16 5:51A Allie Isnardi

As the mother of two daughters, I admit that I know very little about raising boys. But I have a lot of friends with boys (including my sister) and the thing I hear over and over from them— how do I...

Living With Kids: Meredith Coe

Design Mom 10/16 4:43A Josh Bingham

Today, Meredith Coe, of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, is sharing her home with us. Not only is her home incredibly charming and stylish, but Meredith really opens up about a second-trimester...

Accountability & Transparency in Fashion

Design Mom 10/14 7:48A Design Mom

Consider the shirt or dress you re wearing right now. If you had a way of knowing how much the person who made it was paid, would you want to know? If you had that kind of info up front, would it...

A Few Things

Design Mom 10/12 6:00A Design Mom

Hello, Friends. How are you? Did you have a good week? Are you watching the aftermath of Hurricane Michael ? Or perhaps you re directly affected? The images of the destruction show unfathomable...

35 Messes Your Kids Made When You Thought They were Playing Nicely in the Other Room

Mommy Shorts 10/12 5:21A Allie Isnardi

This month, I launched a photo contest called The World is Messy in partnership with Full Circle . I asked you guys to submit the messiest photos of your kids for a chance to win one of four $250...

These Kids Absolutely Killed it on Halloween

Mommy Shorts 10/11 9:19A Allie Isnardi

Last Halloween, I noticed something when I started the inevitable post trick-or-treating Instagram scroll— parents have really stepped up their game. Just a few short years ago, we were all posting...

How Can I Help My Baby With a Cold?

Pregnant Chicken 10/11 3:34A Amy Morrison

The post How Can I Help My Baby With a Cold? appeared first on Pregnant Chicken .

The Discovery of a Disappointed Parent & How it Led to Limitless Love

Hands Free Mama 10/10 3:24A Rachel Stafford

Do the things you always wanted to Without me there to hold you back; don't think, just do More than anything I want to see you, girl Take a glorious bite out of the whole world. -Snow Patrol, You...

Tuesday, Tuesday by The Pioneer Woman

Confessions of a Pioneer Woman - Ree Drummond 10/9 5:35A The Pioneer Woman

I saw A Star is Born with Ladd. Yes, with Ladd. I repeat: with Ladd. I was blown away by Lady GaGa s talent, by Bradley Cooper s portrayal of a struggling addict, and by the chemistry between the two....

51 Ways Pregnancy Changes Your Body that Nobody Warned You About

Mommy Shorts 10/9 5:04A Allie Isnardi

A few weeks ago, I asked a question in the Remarkably Average Parents facebook group, asking people to describe any unexpected changes that happened to their body during pregnancy, especially ones...

Gentlemen Prefer Hanes

Design Mom 10/9 5:00A Design Mom

Four things I couldn t wait until my Friday link list to share: 1) This essay on Medium titled, Relax, Ladies. Don’t Be So Uptight. You Know You Want It, is SO GOOD. It s about how women of my...