If we believe everything we see on social media, some moms have it all together. They manage to wrangle their families into matching outfits, smiles beaming for the camera. They take selfies at Target, chai lattes in hand. They show up early for every game, unloading healthy snacks from the…
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We shouted at the TV screen with excitement. The year was 1994 , and our team had finally made it to the playoffs.For the first time since 1972, New Yorkers had a shot at being the NBA champions. Led by all stars like Patrick Ewing and John Starks, there was…
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Parenting can be really, really challenging. Really. You’ve got to provide at least two nutritious meals a day, dole out hugs, kisses, and advice; make sure there are clean clothes and dishes, and, and here’s the big one–raise a socially whole, emotionally complete, fully functioning human being without any kind…
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The official Google definition of FOMO is the anxiety that an exciting or interesting event may currently be happening elsewhere, often aroused by posts seen on a social media website. When we scroll through the ‘gram, envious of the highlights of someone else’s party, vacation, holiday–that’s FOMO. We sit there…
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