My kids aren’t going to go looking for these things, so I have to have them out and visible – somewhere they’ll see them constantly. Second, changing the way I talk to them about their eczema.

I have four kids − three teenagers and a preteen. And I've banned them from using (most) social media. Social media is addictive and exposes kids to an array of distractions and vices. I just ...

My Friends With Kids Have Implemented Some New “Rules” for Me. Huh? It leaves a bad taste in my mouth. Advice by Michelle Herman. March 22, 2025 8:00 AM. Photo illustration by Slate.

For the first time since having my kids, I felt like a whole person, not just a mom, not just a stalled filmmaker. [MUSIC PLAYING] Being in Maine was getting a vaccine.

My mother-in-law, “Diane,” has a history of disregarding my wishes when it comes to my two kids, who are 5 and 3. These transgressions have ranged from allowing them to stay up past their ...

DEAR ANNIE: I’m in my early 60s, recently divorced after a long marriage and trying to build a new life. A few months ago, I reconnected with someone I dated briefly in my 20s. He’s kind ...

“I NEVER want to say goodbye to Dubai,” proclaims my 11-year-old daughter. The city famous for bikini-clad celebrities, luxury shopping and exclusive nightlife appeals to kids too, it seems. I ...

As a huge fan of Hobby Lobby's holiday decor, I only wish the store was a bit closer to my home.The nearest one is about 40 minutes away, so I don't visit as many times as I'd like to during the ...

Dear Annie: I’ve been married to my husband, “David,” for nine years. We have two kids, ages 7 and 4. Lately, I’ve been struggling with how much time he spends on his phone.

My problem is that several friends constantly nag me to sell them my items. I work full time, have a large family and volunteer at my kids' schools, so I have little time to devote to my hobby.

Lauren Sánchez posted a photo with all three of her kids on Mother's Day; She shares son Nikko with retired NFL player Tony Gonzalez, and teenagers Evan and Ella with ex-husband Patrick Whitesell ...

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