Summer is approaching, but before you grab your towel and head out to the pool or the beach, take a minute to review some summer safety tips for you and your family.

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What kind of cake do you get for your one-year anniversary of living in quarantine with your ex-husband?

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I didn’t know this was a thing until recently, but let me introduce you to Revenge Bedtime Procrastination:  the refusal to go to sleep no matter how friggin’ exhausted you are, because you want that “me” time you can control and feel you deserve.

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she’s missed out on by being born in a pandemic. Since she’s my first child, parenting in these conditions is the only version of being a mom that I know, but as she hits this milestone, I’m starting to wonder how things would have been different if she had been born during any other year.Â

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Here are some podcasts to listen to during Pride Month. But really, these are good to listen to any month – you don’t need a calendar to tell you that listening to LGBTQ+ voices is a good thing. So, listen to these during the other eleven months of the year, too, and you do you – with pride.

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If you’re noticing that all the parents (including you) in the school drop-off line are starting to look a little more haggard and hollow-eyed than usual, it’s not your imagination. These last few weeks of school are the hardest. Here are some sure signs that the end is near.

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One of my favorite things about being a parent of four kids is that by the time you get to the fourth child, you’re a lot mellower about everything and have just kinda surrendered to the chaos that is parenting. But one thing that I’ve most appreciated is that with my last child, I now have better language for talking about sex and gender than I did with my first three.Â

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Some kids have no problems transitioning from a bottle to a sippy cup. But others? Not so much.

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The CDC’s camp guidelines indicate that things are still concerning. Here are 6 alternatives to summer camp in 2021.

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Growing up is hard for everyone, but it can be especially difficult for kids and teens who identify as LGBTQ. That's why it's so important to have allies — people who are not LGBTQ but who support, respect, and advocate for those who are.

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