11 Free Meal Planning Templates To Streamline Dinners & Shopping

— Halfpoint Images/Moment/Getty Images For some, meal planning is what keeps your family afloat (or, rather, not spending a fortune on takeout for dinner every night). Maybe you’ve been doing it for years and have perfected your own system. Maybe you’re just dipping your toes into the meal planning...

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41 April Fool's Day Jokes For Kids Who Love A Good Laugh

— praetorianphoto/E+/Getty Images When the calendar flips to April 1, these April Fool’s Day jokes for kids are a silly and entertaining way to get everyone laughing. The best thing about April Fool’s Day jokes is that they’re super simple to pull off. As opposed to a full-on prank that takes a bit...

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Beyoncé's 6-Year-Old Daughter Rumi Contributed To Song On 'Cowboy Carter'

— James Devaney/GC Images/Getty Images Beyoncé’s new album Cowboy Carter has finally dropped, and one song in particular is really resonating with moms. “Protector,” a slow, soft song all about the deep love Beyoncé has for her three children with husband JAY-Z, 12-year-old Blue Ivy and 6-year-old...

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Beyoncé’s 'Act II: Cowboy Carter' Album Pays Homage To Her Country Roots

— CBS Photo Archive/CBS/Getty Images When Beyoncé first announced that she would be dropping a new album called Act II: Cowboy Carter, reviews were mixed. Naturally, there were millions of us who were excited to get some new music from Beyoncé and were instantly obsessed with her single “Texas Hold...

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Ricky Martin's Kids: The Actor Loves Being A Dad Of 4

— NBC/NBCUniversal/Getty Images Ricky Martin always knew he wanted to be a father. Even as he was “Livin’ La Vida Loca” as one of the biggest pop stars on the planet, he never let go of his dream of a big family. And he made that dream come true. The actor, 52, is now a dad of four, and he’s so happy...

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Why Do Kids Prefer YouTube & TikTok To TV?

My 12-year-old son has developed a fondness for sending me frenetic, nonsensical YouTube shorts.When I’ve reached my limit for the day — somewhere around the 17th — I usually respond with some variation of “My love, I’m not asking you to get off screens but for the love of God, please, please: watch...

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Christina Ricci Struggled To Bond With Daughter Cleo While Filming 'Yellowjackets'

— Kevin Winter/WireImage/Getty Images When Christina Ricci was filming Yellowjackets, she was flying back and forth between Vancouver and her home in Los Angeles. All the time. And this had a serious side effect on her family. The mom of two admitted during a recent podcast interview that she did...

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Jessie James Decker's Husband Eric "Survived" Vasectomy After 4th Baby

— Gregg DeGuire/WireImage/Getty Images It’s finally happened, folks. After insisting that he was not going to get a vasectomy even as his wife Jessie James Decker repeatedly (and publicly) asked him to do it, Eric Decker has gone under the knife. And apparently, he “survived” the ordeal. The former...

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13 Easter Breakfast Recipes, From Bunny Pancakes To Make-Ahead Quiches

— DIY Candy Before your kids spend the rest of the day hopped up on sugar from their candy-filled egg hunt, they’ll need a good breakfast to fuel their festivities. Instead of serving up the same cereal and toast spread you do on weekdays, try one of these Easter breakfast ideas to kick off your...

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The Eggo House Of Pancakes In Gatlinburg Is The Perfect Family Vacay

— Eggo There is just something about a novelty vacation spot. I distinctly remember as a kid going to a theme park and visiting their new “kid suites” which were all furnished to represent the theme park’s characters and vibes and being totally blown away. And y’all. That was how my kids felt walking...

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Prenatal Testing Offers Pregnant Women More Information Than Ever, But No Support To Deal With It

I’m nearly a year postpartum when I mention to my therapist that, for a while during my pregnancy, I expected it to end in termination. I said it casually, as part of explaining something else. Those 10 bleak, frozen weeks are, to me, an asterisk now. My therapist stopped me. “You grieved,” she said. “But...

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Prenatal Testing Offers Pregnant Women More Information Than Ever, But No Support To Deal With It

I’m nearly a year postpartum when I mention to my therapist that, for a while during my pregnancy, I expected it to end in termination. I said it casually, as part of explaining something else. Those 10 bleak, frozen weeks are, to me, an asterisk now. My therapist stopped me. “You grieved,” she said. “But...

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Why Do Breasts Leak During Sex? Science Explains

— Laura Cortés / EyeEm/EyeEm/Getty Images Anyone who has spent some time getting physical between the sheets knows sex isn’t the cleanest activity. Between the saliva, arousal sweat, and cum, a post-coitous towel down is basically a requirement. But as messy as it may be, people rarely complain about...

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