I let my 13 and 15-year-old girls waste their money at Sephora, and I’m fine with that
My partner and I live a debt-free life and are teaching our teen girls how to do the same….
My husband and I paid for our kids’ music lessons. They made enough money as street performers to fund their dream trips.
My youngest plays her cello next to a sign explaining what she is saving up for. My husband and…
The U.S. Fentanyl Crisis was Started by and is Fueled by Big Pharma and Their Physician Cartels, Not China and Mexican Cartels
Earlier this month the Global Times, an English language news medium based out of China, published a 2-part series on the…
I became an empty nester at 43. Now, my wife and I are enjoying hanging out, exploring hobbies, and traveling.
Jack Sheard and his wife became empty nesters in their early 40s. This as-told-to essay is based on a…
Kylie Kelce has a ‘brutally honest’ gift guide for what not to buy kids this year
Kylie Kelce is a soon-to-be mom of four. If you’re wondering what gifts to buy — or not buy…
I’ve been throwing out my kids’ broken and forgotten toys while they’re at school for years. They don’t notice.
At first, I worried my kids would be upset some of their toys were missing, but they’ve never noticed….
I waited until 40 to have kids. Now I realize I may never meet my grandchildren.
When I had my son at almost 40, I knew there would be trade-offs. Having a child later in…
My son couldn’t find friends at his conservative college. He dropped out and enrolled in a community college instead.
The author’s son didn’t make many friends in college. It was like a whirlwind romance: finding the right college,…
I’m responsible for my whole family’s holiday magic. It’s exhausting.
The author (not pictured) says it’s exhausting being in the sandwich generation during the holidays. I hung up the…
I had my kids at 49 and 51. Now they are tweens and parenting is harder than ever.
Tracey Kahn with her daughters, Eloise, (left) and Scarlett. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Tracey…