When I think back to my pre-motherhood days, I remember things like sleeping in on the weekends, going for happy hour on Fridays after work, and taking long, leisurely walks through the neighborhood with my husband, dreaming of our unknown future. I also remember our very tiny, but always very clean apartment. Why was it always clean? Well, for one, I had time to clean it all for hours every Saturday. But mostly, it was clean because we didn’t have clutter. We didn’t have piles of legos on the counter and 900 pairs of shoes by the door and endless sippy … [Read more...]

Baby jean jackets are finally in season, so let the Insta-posting commence! Now that you’ve officially put your baby’s snowsuit and snow boots away (yay!), it’s time to dust off those spring clothes you stocked up on at the tail end of last year’s seasonal sale. Even though spring weather is a far cry from the coldness that winter brought on, depending on what part of the country you’re from, chances are, you will still need to invest in a light jacket or coat for your baby boy or girl. (Don’t forget to get ’em some fresh … [Read more...]

Daunte Wright’s parents want to see justice served for the killing of their 20-year-old son The parents of Daunte Wright are speaking out about the murder of their son at the hands of a 26-year police vet, Kim Potter, who said she accidentally pulled her gun instead of a taser during a traffic stop on Sunday in Brooklyn Center, MN. “I lost my son, he’s never coming back,” Daunte Wright’s father, Aubrey Wright, told Robin Roberts in an exclusive interview Tuesday on Good Morning America. “I can’t accept that — a … [Read more...]

On Sunday, April 11th, a 20-year-old Black man, Daunte Wright was pulled over by police officers in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. What should have been a routine stop turned deadly. After asking Wright to get out of the car, an officer yelled “Taser!” but shot Wright with a gun. Wright got back into the car, driving for a short distance before getting into a car accident. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The Brooklyn Center police are saying Wright’s death is the result of an “accidental discharge,” which sounds less like an accident and … [Read more...]

Bill Nye notes that COVID deniers are “making the same mistakes” in 2021 that killed between 50 to 100 million people during the 1918 Spanish Flu With a death toll of more than 562,000 Americans more than a year after COVID-19 was officially declared a pandemic in the United States, Bill Nye has a strong message for those who are still denying the seriousness of the virus and refusing to wear masks, distance from others, and get a vaccine when it’s available to them. The famed “Science Guy” told People he believes things might have gone … [Read more...]

Both the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) are pausing on using the vaccine at federal sites Of the three current COVID-19 vaccines available in the United States, the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine has seemingly been the one plagued by issues, especially after a manufacturing error in Baltimore recently resulted in 15 million doses being recalled earlier this month. Now, both the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are putting the pause on the J&J vaccine for the … [Read more...]

After weeks of rumors and speculation, Pete Davidson just kind of confirmed that he and Phoebe Dynevor are a couple You know Pete Davidson: Star of Saturday Night Live and The King of Staten Island. And you know Phoebe Dynevor: Breakout star of Netflix’s Bridgerton, which just became the most-watched series in the streaming giant’s history. But did you know they’re allegedly together? After weeks of rumors and speculation, Pete may have just confirmed that he and Duchess Daphne herself are an official couple. During a Zoom call with … [Read more...]

Trigger warning: eating disorders, descriptions of disordered eating Early Friday morning, loved ones (and fans) of Nikki Grahame received some terribly tragic news: The reality TV star, best known for her appearance on the seventh season of “Big Brother,” had died. She was 38 years old. “It is with immeasurable sadness that Nikki Grahame passed away in the early hours of Friday 9th April 2021,” a statement from her representative read. “Please respect the privacy of Nikki’s friends and family,” he added. “[Particularly] … [Read more...]

Pregnancy journals — or planners, diaries, or scrapbooks — are a wonderful way to document and reflect on this momentous time in your (or a loved one’s) life. From the time you crunch numbers on a due date calculator to the development of the “third-trimester waddle,” pregnancy can feel like it goes on forever — especially if you’re dealing with some uncomfortable symptoms. But here’s the thing: It’s not forever. In fact, it will be over before you know it and the whole experience can feel like a blur amid the … [Read more...]

Justine Paradise posted a video to YouTube accusing Jake Paul of sexually assaulting her in 2019 Jake Paul has had a career that’s been filled with controversy. He and his brother, Logan, rose to YouTube fame by making videos of pranks and stunts that escalated in their extremity over the years — you’ve probably heard of Logan’s most infamous: when he posted a YouTube video showing an actual body of a deceased person. More recently, Jake Paul was accused of participating in looting during last summer’s racial justice protests. And now, a … [Read more...]