Picking up 4 yo son from prek yesterday when a kid asked if I’m his grandma. I laughed, said I’m his mom and went about my day. Son later explained that his friend probably thought that because I look ...

Motherhood in the wild looks different from one species to the next — drastically different. That’s because animals have all kinds of amazing in-born habits and modes of survival that impact how they ...

Talk about a good night’s rest. Like many animals that hibernate when the weather gets too cold, a snail will just go inside its shell and become dormant until it feels it’s safe to come out again.

Raising happy, healthy kids isn’t a gendered endeavor, but to say that raising boys and girls is the same would be a stretch. The term “boy mom” arose to capture the comradery between mothers learning ...

The 1990s was a fascinating time to be young and growing up. The world was changing around us so rapidly that we could barely keep up. Just think, in 1990, the best way to get a hold of someone far ...

Moms everywhere have a mutual understanding. They love their kids, but they also can’t believe what ridiculous things their little munchkins are capable of. Meltdowns at the playground for not getting ...

From coast to coast, we know and love our home-state foods for so many reasons. There’s comfort in those familiar tastes and smells. But, apart from being tasty, they also define the culture in which ...

Baby name trends rise and fall from year to year. At the moment, you might have noticed that names chosen by grandparents are back in style. Classic “old man names” like Charlie and Billy are making a ...

No one gets married expecting to get divorced. About 40-50 percent of marriages, however, end in divorce in the U.S. As for the rest, just because they stay married doesn’t mean they’re happily ...

From the tummy tickle of a high-speed water slide to floating around a lazy river without a care in the world, nothing beats a day at the water park. Luckily, there are more than 1,000 indoor and ...

With summer on the way, you might be thinking about giving your backyard space a boost. But it can be difficult to know where to start or what’s going to give you the most bang for your buck. It all ...

The 1980s was not a decade of innovation and experimentation in film like the 1970s was. It was a decade in which filmmakers mostly played it safe. Still, there were movies that pushed the boundaries ...