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Brooklyn Pizzeria Shares Vodka Ravioli Pizza Recipe | Moms.com

There is no doubt that people are in the kitchen a whole lot more than they used to be. With everyone home full-time, people are experimenting a lot more with different recipes and have taken to baking everything from homemade bread to cinnamon buns to Chrissy Teigen's famous banana bread. If you love to experiment in the kitchen Brooklyn restaurant Da Nonna Rosa just released the recipe for their famous vodka ravioli pizza and you're definitely going to want to give this one a try! Who doesn't love pizza?! The pizzeria, owned by brothers Paul, Anthony, Ted, Peter, and Steve Sagos have been...

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Coworker Thinks Colleague Is 'Milking' Her Child's Death

There are certain things that are off-limits when it comes to intrusive questions and comments, and the death of someone’s child is one of them. It is the fear of all parents out there, the fear of something terrible happening to one of their children. The fear of losing them and having to go on with your life as if nothing has happened. Of course, life will never go back to the way it was and something will always be different. One person took to Reddit to complain about how they believe a co-worker is "milking" the fact that her son had passed away. The poster states that the woman’s son,...

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Netflix 'Dead To Me' Drinking Game | Moms.com

Our world right now is full of binge-watching TV shows as well as having a beverage to go along with it. Streaming services like Netflix and Prime are in the right business right now, as many people turn to them for some entertainment and distraction in this troubled time. Netflix has just made it a little bit more fun with their new drinking game. One of the biggest shows on Netflix right now is “Dead To Me.” Season 2 of the hit show just dropped, after months of anticipation and a fun drinking game came with it as well. It was posted to the show’s official Instagram page, and those who pa...

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Shanghai Disneyland Has Opened | Moms.com

Social distancing has to go on, even in the happiest place on earth. The first Disneyland park has reopened, this one in Shanghai, China, but there are lots of protocols in place to prevent the spread of disease. The tourist spot is likely a test for the rest of the world, as people learn how to live their lives and even go on vacation in a post-COVID-19 world. The China location is the largest in the world, and cast-members are making sure that people stay 6 feet away from people who aren't in their families. That means that the park is only going to have at most 30 percent capacity inside...

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Hair Salons Begin To Open With Safety Precautions | Moms.com

With some states across the country preparing their re-opening plans for businesses that were shut down due to the coronavirus health pandemic we are starting to see how those plans will begin to unfold. Hair salons are now starting to open with rigid health and safety measures in place to not only protect their clients but to protect their employees as well. Georgia was the first state to open their hair salons after the initial lockdown and if the safety protocols set out by the Georgia State Board of Cosmetologists and Barbers are any indication, your trip to the salon is going to look q...

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Loren Gray Bio, TikTok Star & Net Worth | Moms.com

It can be really hard to keep up with all the latest social media buzz if you're an old like us. It seems like everyday there's a new app or challenge or star to follow! Social media has expanded beyond just the ol' standbys of Facebook and Instagram. And even those platforms have come a long way. The newest obsession for the social media-savvy is an app called TikTok. It's a platform where users share short videos of all sorts, from dancing to comedy to personal diary-type stuff. And there are some REALLY creative people on this app! We'll be honest, we're still getting the hang of it - te...

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Lori Vallow's Niece Insists That Tylee Ryan & Joshua "J.J." Vallow Are Safe & Sound

17-year-old Tylee Ryan and seven-year-old Joshua "J.J." Vallow are still missing, and no one knows where on Earth they are. It also doesn't help that their jailed mother, Lori Vallow, isn't talking. But her niece is convinced that the missing Idaho kids are just fine despite the grim circumstances. Lori's niece, Melani Boudreaux, insists that both Tylee and J.J. are safe and that their mother is protecting them. From who exactly? According to Melani, Lori is protecting them "from the people that are trying to harm them". However, she didn't go into detail as to who would want to hurt the mi...

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Hamilton Will Be Available On Disney+ | Moms.com

The original Broadway production of Hamilton will be airing on Disney+ on July 3. The announcement came this morning on Twitter. "Surprise! The original Broadway production of Hamilton, filmed LIVE onstage at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, is now coming exclusively to @DisneyPlus this July 3rd. Shout it to the rooftops!" The Walt Disney Company released a press release saying that the film is a leap forward in the art of “live capture” which transports its audience into the world of the Broadway show in a uniquely intimate way. It says combining the best elements of live theater, film, and st...

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Kim Kardashian Kids Have Big Sneaker Collection | Moms.com

Keeping up with the shoe situation can be more difficult the more kids that you have. It's not just the expense, but having to find both members of a pair and keep the closet full of shoes that are too small is a constant battle for many moms. Kim Kardashian West is no exception. The mom of four said that her kids aren't yet on top of the shoe game, as she admitted on social media, but their closets are full of most stylish kicks than most people would have in their wardrobe. Kim, who has given us more than one sneak peek of her own closet, recently got to organizing and she showed us a gl...

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Buddhist Nuns Show Strength & Fight For Women’s Freedom

The nuns from the Buddhist Drukpa Order have Kung Fu training for self-defense. The training also helps them fight for the equality of women. With matching shaved heads and brown uniforms, the nuns wake up each day at 3 am to meditate, cycle, and engage in 3-hour training, says 25-year-old Jigme Konchok Lhamo who is a member. The Buddhist Drukpa order group is found in the Himalayan and they have been working with nonprofit organizations to supply aid when calamities strike. Traditionally, Buddhism regarded women as a weak gender that cannot achieve spiritual empowerment unless reborn as me...

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What Will Post-Pandemic School Look Like? | Moms.com

When schools started to be canceled earlier this year, parents assumed that it would just be for a few weeks. As the coronavirus pandemic continued to spread, almost all school districts announced that students wouldn't be returning back to school this year at all and that distance learning would continue until the end of the school year. Parents temporarily thrust into the role of educators have found themselves having to take on the job of teacher, worker, and parent for a little while longer. Now as the school year ends, many of them are anxiously wondering what will happen in the fall w...

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Pink Writes Mother's Day Essay | Moms.com

Mother’s Day was a little bit different this year. Everyone was visiting their moms with virtual hugs instead of going out to brunch or other activities. A lot of people were mourning mothers that they lost to COVID-19, and some are living in fear of losing their mother. If there is one thing that COVID-19 has taught us is that we need to appreciate every moment in life and take nothing for granted. Pink feels the same way, and says that we need to think about all the children this mother’s day. Pink penned a mother’s day essay for NBC news, and it was a glimpse into her life since her and ...

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Landlord Just Paid His 13 Tenants’ Rent With Stimulus Check

A landlord in Santa Rosa gave his 13 tenants his and wife's stimulus checks and cut off $500 from their rent. The philanthropic landlord who wants to remain anonymous said that he and his wife got a total of $3400 in stimulus check. The couple discussed giving their stimulus check to their tenants and on top of that, they shaved off $500 from this month's rent. He said that he was inspired to do so after hearing what other property owners in California were doing. He hopes that other landlords who haven't done so will follow suit. Cynthia Whitsitt who has been a tenant for this landlord for...

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Teen Helps Keep Seniors Active With Karate Moves | Moms.com

Jeffrey Wall, 15, has been helping seniors to stay active through his Karate training sessions. His YouTube channel is becoming popular among the Karate lovers and especially the senior citizens and kids. His YouTube videos have helped keep people active during the lockdown. Jeffrey who is the founder of Golden Age Karate started to train the seniors Karate moves last year in October at the Friendship Village nursing home in Dayton, Ohio. However, just two days to his final class in the nursing home, the stay at home order was enforced in Ohio, therefore, cutting short his Karate classes pr...

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Are Lockdowns Harming Us More Than Protecting Us? | Moms.com

I should start this off by saying that I'm not opposed to the lockdowns. I understand exactly why we're doing them and I've abided by them from the day they were instituted. Our hospitals are ill-equipped to handle even a single day unexpected emergency so they stood no chance of being able to function properly with a global pandemic of this level. I completely understood the need to flatten the curve and 100% did my part with no questions asked. Now as we enter the third month of stay-at-home orders and the curve seems to be flattening, our hospitals don't seem any more equipped to handle ...

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5-Year-Old Is First Child Death From COVID-19-Related Illness

A 5-year-old New York boy died from a COVID-19 related illness that has been given the name pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome. According to New York governor Andrew Cuomo, the boy was the first to succumb to the new illness in the USA. Although previously we were made to believe that young children were not affected by Covid-19, the latest development might prove otherwise. According to the Mount Sinai Health System, they have not experienced the illness before and they are linking it to the coronavirus. Almost 100 kids have been diagnosed with the new disease across eight states ...

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Olivia Jade Has Only Good Things To Say About Her Mom | Moms.com

Parents make mistakes — that's something that most kids learn as they get older. And no one may understand that better than Olivia Jade Giannulli, the YouTube star whose parents are facing jail time as part of the college bribery case. But Olivia only had praise for her mom Lori Loughlin this Mother's Day. She posted a really sweet Instagram message to the actress, who has plunged in public opinion from her reputation as Aunt Becky in the Full House franchise. While a lot of people think that Lori didn't do her daughters (she also shares daughter Bella with husband Mossimo Giannuli) any fav...

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Tallulah Willis On Falling Out With Demi Moore | Moms.com

Mother’s Day has come and gone, and the day can be filled with so many different feelings. Some mothers are at home with their families and feeling content. Some are at the cemetery visiting their mother the only way they can. Some are not even speaking to their mother’s and have a hard time getting through the day. Then, there are those who have had a rocky relationship with their mom and have a new sense of appreciation for this day. Celebrities are human to, and they have their own family battles going on that shapes their lives. Tallulah is the youngest child of Demi Moore and Bruce Wil...

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Survey Says Moms Are Driving Around Aimlessly & Blasting Music During Quarantine

A new survey by music site Spotify discovered that moms are using music to cope during this weird time. Some moms are even driving around alone listening to music simply to be alone. Parenting and motherhood are looking a bit different these days and it's been more difficult. More of us are working from home or simply staying home more and our kids are getting restless. In honor of Mother's Day, Spotify set out to see how moms were doing with the quarantine and if music had been involved. They questioned 3,000 mothers from Canada, the US, and Australia about how they were coping with being ...

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Kristin Cavallari: Juggling 3 Kids, Divorce, and More | Moms.com

Some of us might remember when Kristin Cavallari became famous –making her first appearance in 2004 with a central role in MTV reality show Laguna Beach. Soon thereafter, she starred in the well-known spinoff The Hills. It's hardly believable she was just a teenager when we first got to know her. She sure has turned into a marvelous young woman. Since breaking onto the scene in the early 2000s, Kristin has matured into an impressively successful businesswoman. She's even written a best-selling book or two. Kristin was born in Denver, Colorado. The now 33-year-old later attended Laguna Beach...

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Psychologist Explains How To Find Strength When Grieving

According to Dr. Maria Sirois, an inspirational speaker, consultant, and licensed psychologist, the coronavirus pandemic has resulted in the loss of certainty as we wonder how our jobs, health, finances, and future will be affected by the outcome of the outbreak. The effects of the pandemic resemble those of grief as we struggle to focus and find an outlet for our feelings. Many of us have put up walls and many more feel heartbroken as they watch thousands struggle with or even die from the disease. This uncertainty also results from not knowing when we will see our loved ones again, which ...

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Research Shows Nurtured Children Less Likely To Have Depression

As parents, we are constantly dealing with the pressure of societal norms. It seems that no matter what decisions we make, we absolutely cannot win. If you are a stay-at-home mom, you aren't fighting the patriarchy. If you are pursuing a career, you aren't spending enough time with your children. If you are co-sleeping, you aren't fostering independence. If you don’t co-sleep, you are neglecting your child and planting the seeds for their mental health issues as an adult. According to Psychology Today, nurturing your children can lower the risk of depression. The research backing the articl...

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'Disney Family Singalong: Volume 2' Featured Powerful Voices

It’s no secret that this has been a difficult time for families. A couple weeks back, Disney helped lift everyone’s spirits with a televised singalong event where big stars popped in on Zoom to sing some of their favorite Disney hits with the lyrics on the screen, so viewers can sing along from their homes during the first Disney Family Singalong special on ABC. Fresh off its initial success, ABC decided to do it all over again! Yesterday, Sunday, May 10, Disney Family Singalong: Volume II aired on ABC in honor of Mother’s Day and everyone tirelessly working on the frontlines of this health...

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Much JoJo Siwa & The Other Top 10 YouTubers Make Per Video

The world is definitely a different place right now, and there are a lot of different ways to make money. The world seems to be obsessed with social media and ‘going viral,’ they want to make that hit video that gets shared all over the world. They have joined channels like YouTube and TikTok in the hopes of becoming an internet sensation. We watch the videos of JoJo Siwa and Ryan’s World, two of the biggest YouTube stars, and wonder if it is actually possible to make money on these sites. Is it possible to become an internet sensation, and make real money by just making videos or your fans...

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Collin Gosselin Doesn't Mention Kate In Mother's Day Tribute

It looks like things haven't gotten any better between Kate Gosselin and her son, Collin. Although Kate took to social media to wish all of her sextuplets a very happy 16th birthday on Sunday, May 10th, Collin seemingly snubbed his mother in a Mother's Day tribute. It's no secret that Collin and his mom have had a rocky relationship since Kate sent him to a boarding school for 'behavioural issues.' Collin is now living with his father full time, along with his sister Hannah and he seems to have made his feelings about his mother perfectly clear in his Mother's Day post. “Turns out today is ...

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RITZ Cheese Cracker Sandwiches Recalled | Moms.com

Parents are relying on snacks more than ever right now. All over the world there are small children asking their mom for a snack. It can be tiring, because you know that 10 minutes later, they are going to say they are hungry again. This means that parents have been stocking up on their children’s favorite snacks for a while now. It is time to check to see if you have this in your pantry, because it could be life-threatening to you or your children. We want our food to be safe for our children, and we are constantly watching the news and social media for alerts about food recalls. Well, we ...

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The Gosselin Sextuplets Turn 16 | Moms.com

For those of you who watched the hit TLC show Jon and Kate Plus 8 you may be surprised to learn that the Gosselin sextuplets recently celebrated their 16th birthday! Despite all the drama surrounding their parents, the world loved watching Leah, Hannah, Alexis, Joel, Collin and Aaden as they grew up. Although Jon and Kate have since divorced and seem to have nothing good to say about the other, the two both took to social media to celebrate their kids' big day in separate ways. Kate, who has often been criticized by not only her ex-husband by the public for being overly critical and control...

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8 Free Online Coding Games For Kids | Moms.com

It used to be that parents had aspirations for their kids to be doctors and lawyers when they got older. Since the late 1990s and early 2,000s when tech companies started to pop up to now where you can see companies with a simple idea revolutionize the world, parents have new goals for their children. It would be great if their kids grew up one day to create one of these game-changing ideas and in order to do that, getting them on track with coding is the right way to go. Even if you don't have plans for your child to take over the world with their own idea for an app or website, a career i...

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Victoria Beckham's Daughter Harper Wears Uniform While Homeschooling

It may seem hard to believe (or not hard at all!) but we are going into week 9 or 10 of self-isolation and homeschooling. Your homeschool routine may look a lot different now than it did when most parents thought that it was going to be a temporary situation and the rules you implemented in week one may have been relaxed or thrown completely out the window now that many schools have announced that distance learning will continue indefinitely. Parents across the world are sharing their frustrations and tips and tricks with homeschooling in the middle of a pandemic, including celebrities who ...

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Jay Cutler Reminds Everyone That Kristin Cavallari Is A Good Mom- Or Did He?

Fans were heartbroken when they found out quite abruptly that Kristin Cavallari, 33, and Jay Cutler, 36, announced their plans to divorce. The couple has been together for 10 years and married for seven. They share three kids together- seven-year-old Camden, six-year-old Jaxon, and four-year-old Saylor. Despite this, the pair are trying to be on relatively good terms for the sake of their children. This includes an agreed-upon custody agreement that allowed Cavallari to spend Mother's Day with her kids. In addition, Cutler even took to Instagram to say kind things about how Cavallari is as ...

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Dad Dragged For Saying It's Wife's 'Fault' She Didn't Get Gifts On Mother's Day

It's true that not everybody is comfortable receiving gifts and having attention showered on them. While it may be hard for someone who enjoys being on the receiving end of other's well thought out gifts and tokens of affection, some people simply find it uncomfortable, and instead of enjoying surprises simply prefer to receive something they want and need that they have specified. One father of two recently took to Reddit's popular AITA (Am I The A**hole) thread to ask if he would be the a**hole for telling his wife it's her fault she didn't get any Mother's Day gifts and you may be surpri...

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Husband Calls Wife 'Dramatic' Because He Didn't Plan Anything For Mother's Day

Mother’s Day has come and gone for another year, and you will find two different kinds of moms out there right now. The ones who got flowers and had a nice and relaxing day, and the others that feel a bit cheated. Perhaps they didn’t get the recognition they felt they deserved, or the chance to sleep in. Either way, one mom is taking to Reddit to find out if she is wrong for feeling a bit "cheated" when it comes to how her husband treated her on this day. The mom posted on Reddit and explained the whole situation. She states that her and her husband have been married for 5 years and they ha...

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Kristen Bell Says Her Daughter Accidentally Washed Her Hair With Vaseline

We have all had parenting moments that were less than ideal. That moment when you look away for two minutes and your child has somehow managed to destroy your house or put a hole in the wall. It may be refreshing to know that it happens to celebrity parents as well. Kristen Bell shared a tale of her daughter, who decided to wash her hair with Vaseline. According to TODAY, Kristen took to her Instagram stories back in February to share what her mischievous daughter did. Delta is her 5-year-old with Dax Shephard and she decided to wash her hair with the petroleum jelly. Most parents are famil...

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‘Parks And Rec’ Cast Gather Together For Special Quarantine Episode

During quarantine, a lot of us are binge-watching our favorite television shows. Sure, we are discovering some new shows that we always meant to try, but many of us are spending time binging our old favorites. It's like enjoying some comfort food on a day when the stress is high and we just want to feel a little sense of normalcy and familiarity. But with our favorite shows, we have the added benefit of feeling like we are getting to visit our friends at a time when it's not a good idea on a girls' night out. The only downside for our old favorites is that we know all the punch lines — whic...

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Do Long Distance Marriages Work? | Moms.com

We are fast approaching an era where women finally have a chance to feel fully empowered and follow their dreams. To some, that's as simple as feeling confident in their own skin and comfortable with their own style. To others, it means taking a yearly eat-pray-love adventure. To many of us, however, it means having the opportunity to pursue a career that takes us away from our home or our significant other. For the longest time, I was that person who swore a long-distance relationship could never work. I would laugh at people for even trying because I "knew" they were destined for misery a...

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5 Facts You Didn't Know About Barron Trump | Moms.com

Perhaps the least known of Donald Trump's five children, Barron William Trump is both his youngest and the only one he shares with his current wife Melania Trump, the First Lady of the United States. While you might have heard his name in passing, here are 5 things you may not have known about Barron Trump: Despite his father approaching nearly three-quarters of a century alive, Barron Trump only just turned 14 on March 20, 2020 (as evidenced by his mother's twitter post below) –that makes him nearly 60 years younger than President Trump. Make sure you mark the date so you can join Melania ...

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Lori Vallow's Late Brother Alex Cox Confirmed To Have Died From Natural Causes

If you've been following the disappearances of 17-year-old Tylee Ryan and seven-year-old Joshua "J.J." Vallow, then you already know how many mysteries surround this case. Some of them don't necessarily surround the disappearances of the two Rexburg, Idaho kids. Instead, they're connected in one way or another to their mom, Lori Vallow. When it comes to Lori, it appears that many people she is or was related to have passed away at one point in time. From two of her husbands to her sister and more, many questions surrounding their deaths have been left unanswered. But when it comes to the de...

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Kristin Cavallari Will Spend Mother's Day With Her 3 Kids Thanks To New Custody Agreement

Fans were rather heartbroken when they suddenly found out that Kristin Cavallari, 33, and Jay Cutler, 36, announced that they were getting a divorce. The couple has been together for 10 years and married for seven. They share three kids together- seven-year-old Camden, six-year-old Jaxon, and four-year-old Saylor. Since the announcement, some drama has ensued as Cavallari and Cutler begin doing what's necessary to end their marriage. One important aspect of this is figuring out custody between their three kids. Last week, a new custody agreement was made between the two, which would allow C...

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Poop Jokes: Kids Love Them | Moms.com

There's just something about poop: doo-doo, farts, butts, bums. Anything having to do with functions from the backside of the physical anatomy drives kids bonkers! Just mention poop, show them an image of the now-ubiquitous poop emoji –even decks of cards are adorned with the infamous brown swirly heap on them– and your kids will double over laughing. It all can't be blamed on juvenile humor, let's be real. There is something about farts, poops, doo-doo or 'dooties' that sets adults off too. Perhaps because "farting" or "pooping" is such a private thing and meant to be discreet, especially...

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Vitamin D Vital In The Fight Of COVID-19, Says Doctor | Moms.com

The world has never been more afraid to get sick then they are right now. When we are faced with a global pandemic, we want to take extra precautions to prevent anyone from getting ill. Especially when there is no known cure or treatment. There is no vaccine for COVID-19 at this time, though researchers are working around the clock to try and find one. This means that our best aim of defense is going to be preventative. Doing things to make sure we stay healthy, means trying to prevent ourselves from getting it. We already know that the best line of defense against the virus is washing our ...

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Are You At An Increased Risk For Alcoholism? | Moms.com

These are times that no one thought they would ever live through, that there would be a global pandemic that would force all of us to stay inside our homes. No one thought there would be hundreds of families out there who are struggling to put food on their table, since they have lost their job. Who knew the collective mental health of society would suffer and that some may discover that they turn to alcohol to cope with the whole situation. There have been no shortage of internet memes and jokes about how much people are drinking during this quarantine, but is there a point where it turns ...

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Beyonce & Her Mom Hand Out 1K COVID-19 Tests | Moms.com

A lot of celebrities are doing their part to try and provide some aid to the world right now. Trying to help everyone get through the COVID-19 pandemic. Beyoncé is also doing her part to try and help those through this time. She has teamed up with her mom, Tina Knowles Lawson, to provide COVID-19 tests for free. The mother-daughter duo created a initiative #IDIDMYPART. They offered hundreds of COVID-19 kits to their hometown of Houston, Texas, and they shared it all in posts on Beyoncé’s Instagram page. One of the pictures showed a lineup of cars waiting to be tested at a local middle schoo...

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Funniest Videos For Mom On Mother's Day | Moms.com

Sometimes we try to buy mom gifts and do something special for her on Mother's Day. All of these things are great. But during this quarantine, mom just wants a day off. From cleaning the house to homeschooling the kids, mom wants a ray of sunshine. She can go outside and enjoy the nice weather, but laughter is also a great way for mom to relax and see light at the end of the tunnel. These are some of the funniest clips on YouTube to share with mom on this day. You can bond together through the free gift of laughter –and free content on YouTube. RELATED: 20 Of The Funniest Work-From-Home Mem...

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Happy Mother's Day, I Forgive You Mom | Moms.com

Forgiveness can be a difficult thing for most of us. We've grown up with the idea that forgiving someone is indirectly telling them that what they've done is okay and now they're off the hook. RELATED: Studies Show Why We Can’t Let Go Of Traumatic Childhood Memories Think about when you were a child or even what we say to our own children. When a friend or sibling took away your favorite toy, you felt sad and angry. Your parent might've said it's okay, just let them play because sharing is caring. Perhaps, you were the child who took away the toy and your parent forced you to apologize and ...

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How Women Can Cope With The Increasing Body Image Issues During Quarantine

As many of us continue to spend most of our time in self-isolation at home, we are all starting to feel a little on edge. Even though this means we're not spending lots of time around other people, body dysmorphia and body image issues seem more intense than ever. Luckily, though, you can arm yourself with the right tools to combat your feelings of dissatisfaction with your body. Each time you experience negative thoughts and feelings about your body, you can develop body dissatisfaction, or negative body image. Although body dissatisfaction is an internal thought process, many external fac...

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Demi Moore's "Balancing Act" Family Photo With Ex Bruce Willis

We have all been stuck inside our homes for awhile now, and there are all different kinds of families out there. Some have been inside with their husband and children; some have been alone and some have been with just their pets. Not many have been quarantining with their ex-wife and shared children. It appears only Bruce Willis and Demi Moore have been doing that and sharing their experience. The world loved the fact that Bruce Willis was quarantining with his ex-wife and children, but they wondered how his current wife was managing. Well, the whole (big) family is back together again. Emm...

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Kanye West Made Face Masks Cool Before They Were A Thing

Fashion is a big deal to a lot of people. They spend a lot of time looking up and purchasing the perfect outfits that work well together. It seems like now we have to take something else into account when we are putting together the perfect outfit, and that is a face mask. Face masks have become a necessity lately due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A lot of businesses have started to make them mandatory if you want to shop in their stores. This means that a lot of people are really upping their face mask game. They are looking for reusable ones that are cute and stylish. This is also important f...

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Reese Witherspoon's Quarantine Checklist Every Mom Needs

We are at a point where it really feels like this quarantine is never going to end. Day after day we are stuck inside our homes, and while we know we are doing it for the health and safety of everyone, it can be tough. People’s mental health is being tested in ways that it never has before, and it can be hard to make sure we all stay positive and uplifting. There have been countless things to do in an attempt to distract us, but that can only last so long. What else can we do to make sure we are checking in with ourselves? Reese Witherspoon may have the answer based off one of her latest In...

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Help Your Child Who Never Wants To Go To Bed | Moms.com

I, like the rest of the internet, have spent the week obsessing over the viral song of the summer "I Wonder What's Inside Your Butthole," which was written and performed by 8-year-old Jolee Dunn. She is the quarantine hero we need, and also a reminder of the extreme lengths that some kids will go to in order to avoid going to bed. Jolee's mom, Lisa Rieffel-Dunn, reports that the song was Jolee's "stall tactic–type diversion to attempt staying up later," after already being overtired and past her bedtime. As a children's therapist, I don't see many kids who create musical masterpieces as a w...

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Lowe’s Gives $1 Million Worth Of Mother's Day Flowers

This Mother’s Day is going to feel a little bit different. Due to the pandemic and social distancing orders, there are a lot of people out there who won’t be able to go and give their mom a nice hug for Mother’s Day –something we are all realizing that we took for granted. This hits even harder for all the mom’s who are residing in long term care homes and senior’s residences. These places are in strict quarantine, because COVID-19 has proved to be especially dangerous for seniors. Which means a lot of elderly moms are going to be even more lonely on this day, but Lowe’s is here to save the...

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Betty White's Lifetime Christmas Movie | Moms.com

With so much dread and darkness in the world right now, we could all use a little Christmas. The feeling of Christmas is sure to bring light and happiness to anyone’s heart. Putting on a Christmas movie and cuddling up with some hot chocolate is always a good way to melt away the blues and when you add Betty White to that, it gets even better. Betty White is set to appear in a Lifetime Christmas Movie. The world has been concerned about Betty White, she is 98-years-old after all, and we are hoping that she's locked up somewhere really safe (that doesn't sound right, we hope she's safe indoo...

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Mother's Day: Celebrity Mother-Daughter Bonding | Moms.com

Mother's Day is a celebration of the woman who gave you life. If not her, then the woman in your life who helped raise you when you were too young to care for yourself. Yes, the holiday is to remember all mother figures whether it's mom, mom-to-be, grandma, auntie, step-mom, your older sister, or even your long-time babysitter who care for you from baby to tween years. Regardless, the day was specifically dedicated to be reserved for "mom;" the goddess in your life. Now, we include everyone, because every woman is truly special. There is a special bond between mother and daughter, just like...

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Dads Think They Are Taking On More, Moms Disagree | Moms.com

One of the most difficult things this pandemic has brought parents everywhere is homeschooling. Since schools are closed due to the virus, a lot of parents are struggling to homeschool their children. This is on top of having to work from home and to deal with the daily stress of life right now. The New York Times conducted a very interesting survey to find out who in the home thinks they do the most. It aimed to find out the division of tasks among partners during this quarantine. Parents who are living, parenting, homeschooling and working from home are juggling these tasks, and they want...

Moms2 days ago

New Zealand's Lockdown Forces COVID-19 To Disappear | Moms.com

Thanks to New Zealand's strict COVID-19 restrictions, the country has eliminated coronavirus. This past week, the country made the announcement that they had their first day of no new cases and the trend has continued. Their lockdown was put in place by Prime Minister Jacinda Arden and was a different approach from the typical pandemic planning. Typically during a pandemic, health officials attempt to slow the virus and flatten the curve of cases. A lockdown model was originally criticized but New Zealand pushed on taking an aggressive step. Lockdown has a goal of elimination through drasti...

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Kristin Cavallari Posts A Sweet Message For Son Jaxon's 6th Birthday

It's safe to say that Kristin Cavallari, 33, has a lot to deal with. In addition to running Uncommon James and filming Very Cavallari, she's had plenty of personal issues to attend to. Her impending divorce to former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler, 37, continues as they try to raise their three kids- Camden, Jaxon, and Saylor. Then there's the coronavirus pandemic that rages on with no end in sight. Despite all this, Cavallari is trying to carry on with life as normally as possible. This doesn't just mean doing through regular life and routine as well as one can. This also includes any special ...

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My Step-Kids Got Comfortable With Me Once I Did This | Moms.com

Blended families come with their unique trials and being a step-parent is not easy. Marrying my current spouse was fulfilling as I got the chance to share my life with three younger people. That was an experience I knew nothing about, because I did not have kids of my own. Therefore, it was hard to figure out my part as a step-mom in the beginning, aside from the daily responsibilities that come with parenting. There were snags on this new journey which caused friction between the entire family. Moreover, I was not looking for an easy way to create the perfect family unity despite desiring ...

Moms3 days ago

Prepared To Have The "Period" Talk With My Tween | Moms.com

Puberty is an important period in a girl’s life but talking about it can be scary. I remember when and where I got my first period, although I wish I had been a little more prepared. Granted, I knew what menstruation was from a book my mom gave me to read, but I generally learned from experience. I was 11-years-old and on a family trip when I woke up to go to the washroom like normal, but stopped dead in my tracks when red droplets on the toilet bowl caught my eye. I found lots of blood when I checked myself and I ran to my bed and I could not stop crying. My mother found me snuffling and h...

Moms3 days ago

Rise In Psychiatric Drugs Due To Lockdown Poses Risks Of Overdose Deaths

Psychiatric drugs are pharmaceutical drugs that are typically prescribed to treat mental conditions like depression and anxiety. It should come as no surprise that since the coronavirus pandemic has taken over people's lives, these conditions are believed to have increased in severity for those who already suffered from them and perhaps discovered by people who never really realized they suffered from them. People are constantly being bombarded with one bad news report after another and they can't escape it. It's everywhere they turn which can lead to depressive thoughts. Others are being o...

Moms2 days ago

Ina Garten's Website Crashed After Posting Roasted Potato Recipe

Ina Garten's website Barefoot Contessa crashed shortly after she shared a sneak peek of an English Roasted Potato recipe on her Instagram. The recipe sent her 2.6 million followers wild, and they rushed to her website to check out the full recipe hence crushing it because of the huge traffic. Garten has been sharing various recipes on her Instagram, and her followers have been keeping themselves busy during this quarantine with her recipes. Fans were disappointed after the website went down, and they alerted Garten. She said she was aware of the problem and promised to fix it. It was amazin...

Moms3 days ago

Justin Bieber Reveals Hailey Baldwin's Secret For Clearing Up Acne

Hailey Baldwin has been helping her husband Justin Bieber to clear acne on his face during this quarantine period, as reported by EOnline. The couple seems to be sharpening their skincare skills, and Hailey revealed on Wednesday during their new Facebook Watch series, "The Biebers on Watch" that by the time they come out of quarantine, her husband would have nice glowing skin. Hailey said that Justin's skin is naturally good, although, he has been having a hard time with acne breakouts for the last two years. She said this while cooking pasta with Bieber. RELATED: Justin Bieber Shares How H...

Moms3 days ago

Last Minute Eco-Conscious Gifts For Mother's Day | Moms.com

Mother's Day is just around the corner, and it's never too late to add a little something eco-friendly in that gift bag for mom. With all that moms do for others, Mother's Day is the perfect time to introduce new products to your mom, or gift your mother with self-care items that encourage restoration, rejuvenation, and beautification. Moms cradle humanity, balance work and play, encourage and inspire, as well as serve as our first teachers. And since moms restore the emotions of others, create warm and peaceful atmospheres in their homes, and nurture and cultivate the next generation-why n...

Moms3 days ago

Teaching Kids Not To Comment On Other Kids’ Bodies | Moms.com

We're all so hard on ourselves in terms of our appearance, aren't we? It doesn't matter if you're a successful career person with two great kids who works out five days a week or a teenager who hasn't quite gone through a growth spurt yet — we all have our moments when we look in the mirror and think far too critically of ourselves. One thing that can really impact our self esteem is when other people make comments about our bodies. Even if you've built up some of the sturdiest self esteem in the world where you really try not to let the opinions of others get you down, sometimes when someo...

Moms3 days ago

8 Meat Substitutes That Taste Just Like The Real Thing | Moms

It's no surprise that Americans consume more meat than any other country in the world. After all, we grill out burgers and hot dogs to celebrate the Fourth of July, and we whip up giant turkeys every Thanksgiving. However, as we learn more and more about the health and environmental impacts of our meat consumption, some families are exploring ways to reduce their meat intake and make healthier lifestyle choices. If you're looking for some great alternatives to your typical beef or chicken dishes, check out these 8 great meat substitutes that work with almost any food. 8 Eggplant Eggplant i...

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Dwayne Johnson's Winning Message To Kids Worldwide | Moms.com

At one point, Dwayne Johnson was a favorite among adults — men who were wrestling fans and women who appreciated his good looks. But after a string of kids movie hits, the man known as "The Rock" has become one of the most popular celebrities among every age bracket. Now, it's official, since he brought home a Nickelodeon Kids Choice Award. Plus, his inspiring message to kids has endeared him even more to parents who might have found him to be the best part of Moana. As part of his acceptance speech, which he delivered from his home during quarantine, Dwayne spoke directly to his biggest fa...

Moms3 days ago

Ariana Grande & Justin Bieber Drop Sweet Song 'Stuck With U'

We are all looking for some relatable entertainment during this quarantine and celebrities have been there for us. There have been a number of celebrities who have provided us with great entertainment and distractions while we are all stuck in quarantine. There have been a lot of themed music videos made, and Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber just dropped one we will fall in love with. The pair have given us a great quarantine-themed song and music video that will have you laughing and crying at the same time. They just released their new song, “Stuck With U” and a video to go along with it. ...

Moms3 days ago

Obama Sisters: Life After Dad’s Presidency | Moms.com

The Obamas seem like a distant memory now, a good one, like nostalgia. Former President Barack Obama's presidency ran for 2 terms. With those 8 years that went by quickly, Malia Ann and Natasha, the daughters of Michelle and Barack Obama, grew up with a unique experience in the White House of the United States of America. "Their whole lives were spent trying to have a normal life," says Michelle Obama in an interview with Ellen. "Go to soccer matches and birthday parties and sleepovers and have kids come over with a security detail." Via Instagram/@michelleobama A lot of the things any norm...

Moms3 days ago

Princess Diana: An Impeccable Mother Gone Too Soon | Moms.com

Despite living a short life that was cut tragically short, there is no doubt that Princess Diana was an impeccable mother. She became a mom at the young age of 20 after having what seemed like a fairy-tale wedding and marriage to Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, and the heir apparent to the British throne. The late Diana was only 19 when she became engaged to Charles, who was 13 years older than her, in 1981. They had first met in 1977 when at the time he was dating her older sister Lady Sarah. Though the age difference raised a few eyebrows, Diana's family had a long history of holding tit...

Moms3 days ago

Tara Reade On-Camera Answering "Tough Questions" About Biden Allegations

Tara Reade is expected to answer questions concerning her sexual assault allegations on Joe Biden in an interview with Megyn Kelly a former NBC news anchor. Reade is accusing the former vice president Joe Biden of sexually assaulting her in 1993 when she was a junior employee in his senate office. However, Biden has severally denied the accusations and he said on Friday during an interview with Morning Joe that the allegations were false. He said that the sexual assault against Reade never happened at all. However, Kelly, 49, did not disclose the venue and the time of the interview but she ...

Moms3 days ago

Happy Nurses’ Week Hospital Mothers | Moms.com

I cannot remember a May in the past few decades that did not have a National Nurses Week celebration. Over the years, the celebration has become an important time to acknowledge and celebrate nurses across the country for their activities in caregiving and leadership. In the face of a global pandemic, there is no word to describe nurses who have risen to battle against Coronavirus. They are bravely rushing to help mitigate the crisis while also dealing with their uncertainties at home. Moreover, when I look at my toddler, I am reminded that nurses continue to do so much for so many people d...

Moms3 days ago

Kendrick Brothers & Cast Of "War Room" Brought Encouragement Amid Pandemic

During times like these, everyone could use an extra dose of encouragement and inspiration. In an effort to encourage and inspire, Alex & Stephen Kendrick also known as The Kendrick Brothers, joined with surprise guests of their hit film "War Room" via YouTube and Facebook to share encouragement, insider commentary, and prayer while audiences simultaneously watched the box office hit film WAR ROOM at home. The official statement states: On Friday, May 8 at 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST, the creators of the #1 box office hit, WAR ROOM, hosted a live-stream movie watching event for audiences on ...

Moms3 days ago

TV Shows: What's Staying, What's Going In 2020 | Moms.com

It's no secret that moms (and of course dads) love to watch TV. There is nothing better than putting the kids to bed (finally) and getting a snack and a drink, so we can do some catching up on our favorite shows. It is usually followed by days of watching nothing but Peppa Pig and The Wiggles. It's relaxing and maybe even badass of us to watch some of our strictly adult content. It makes us feel like a human being again. We also all know the pain when we find out that our favorite show has been cancelled. You get invested into the characters and the story lines, and then it just ends. On th...

Moms3 days ago

Kristin Cavallari Isn't Divorcing Jay Cutler Because He's "Unmotivated" & "Lazy"

Fans were quite heartbroken when they learned that Kristin Cavallari, 33, and Jay Cutler, 36, announced that they were getting a divorce. The couple has been together for 10 years and married for seven. They share three kids together- seven-year-old Camden, five-year-old Jaxon, and four-year-old Saylor. The couple's divorce proceedings have been laced with accusations and custody spats since their announcement. Needless to say, it has been contentious all around. But not all of what has been speculated is true. One rumour that has since been debunked is that Cavallari isn't divorcing Cutler...

Moms3 days ago

History Of Mother's Day Not Taught In Books | Moms.com

Mom, Mama, Mommy, Mum, Maman, Madre, Ma. Ama, Umma, Motina, Madar, Mãe. There are hundreds of ways of saying "mom," and thousands of ways to celebrate mothers. Mother's Day is celebrated on different days all around the world. In the US, the second Sunday of May is reserved each year as Mother's Day. This year it falls on Sunday, May 10th. It makes sense that stay-at-home moms are considered "domestic goddesses," because the original Mother's Day celebrations were actually celebrations of the Roman and Greek mother goddesses, Cybele and Rhea. Now our goddesses are a little more mortal, but ...

Moms3 days ago

Brad Pitt Plans To Celebrate Shiloh's 14th Birthday | Moms.com

A child’s birthday is always a big deal to parents, and we always want to go big to celebrate the birth of our child. Celebrities often have the resources to go a little crazier than the rest of us. So, we know their birthdays will be epic. Brad Pitt is more than just an actor, he is also a father. Pitt and Angelina Jolie have a handful of children together, but one has a birthday coming up. Shiloh is already turning 14 on May 27th. It feels like she was just born yesterday, but Shiloh is already a teenager and Brad is hoping to go big to celebrate the special day. Pitt is hoping that all o...

Moms3 days ago

Lori Vallow's Mother & Sister Speak Out In Her Support For The First Time

For the first time since the disappearances of 17-year-old Tylee Ryan and seven-year-old Joshua "J.J." Vallow occurred, mom Lori Vallow has family members speaking for her. She continues to maintain her silence- but not her family. In a recent interview with Jonathan Vigliotti of CBS NewsLori's mother and sister spoke out in her defense. But they didn't just defend the mom of two. Lori's mother, Janis Cox claimed that she spoke with J.J. back on October 1st, 2019. This is despite the fact that he was last seen alive the previous month. "I talked to him. He just takes the phone, you know, an...

Moms3 days ago

Katie Holmes' Tie Dye Photo Shows Suri's Height | Moms.com

Time is a funny thing it seems to pass too quickly and go so slow at the same time. There are events that happened years ago that we swear just happened. Every mom knows this feeling when they watch their children grow up right in front of their eyes. Celebrity parents know this too, and we get to go on the ride with them. It seems like yesterday when Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise welcomed a little girl into the world. Now, it seems impossible to believe that Suri is all grown up. Katie and Suri are doing what we all are, and that is staying home to stay safe. This means that they are working...

Moms3 days ago

The FBI Is Now Looking Into The Death Of Lori Vallow's 3rd Ex-Husband, Joseph Ryan

It appears that the trail of deceased people is a large one for Lori Vallow- the mothers of the still-missing 17-year-old Tylee Ryan and seven-year-old Joshua "J.J." Vallow. It also looks like law enforcement is growing more and more interested in investigating them. More recently, the FBI has revealed that they're looking into the sudden death of Lori's third ex-husband, Joseph Ryan. This came out thanks to an episode of Court TV Live that was released this past Tuesday. It was then when journalist Ashley Banfield spoke with Joseph's sister, Annie Cushing, on Joseph and Lori's troubled rel...

Moms3 days ago

Is It Okay For Step-Kids To Say “Happy Mother’s Day” To Stepmother?

Stepparenting is tough. You are walking a tightrope, on eggshells, and on ice. Whenever I think of a stepmom, I think of Julia Roberts sitting across from Susan Sarandon, spilling her heart out over coffee. Gone is the image of Cinderella’s evil stepmother. It’s 2020 and families come in all shapes and sizes. On Mother's Day, women the globe over are recognized for their child-rearing efforts, but stepmothers aren’t always acknowledged. And while many stepmoms don't expect to be treated as biological parents, they do want their families, and others, to respect them. Validation and appreciat...

Moms4 days ago

Netflix Series 'The Baby-Sitters Club' Is Set To Premiere

The official trailer for the new Netflix series, The Baby-Sitters Club is here and it's really cute! The Baby-Sitters Club is based on the best-selling, beloved book series by Ann M. Martin that follows the friendship and adventures of Kristy Thomas (Sophie Grace), Mary Anne Spier (Malia Baker), Claudia Kishi (Momona Tamada), Stacey McGill (Shay Rudolph) and Dawn Schafer (Xochitl Gomez) as the middle-schoolers start their babysitting business in the town of Stoneybrook, Connecticut. The cast is rounded out by Alicia Silverstone who plays Elizabeth Thomas-Brewer, the selfless single mother o...

Moms4 days ago

President Trump Admits He Wouldn’t Want His Son Playing Football

Donald Trump went from businessman, to celebrity to President of the United States almost overnight. The world has watched him run the country and run his family. Trump has children who are grown adults with their own families, as well as younger children with his current wife. Barron Trump is his teenage son, and one who has been the topic of many conversations, but we are now learning a parental confession from Trump about this young man. According to Express, Trump has stated that he would “have a hard time” letting his son play football. This is something that a lot of parent’s find nor...

Moms4 days ago

Waldorf Homeschool Curriculum, Explained | Moms.com

Developed in the early 1900s by Rudolf Steiner, the Waldorf education model is a revolutionary education model based on the premise that children develop pertinent skills within three major age groups: early childhood education, elementary education and secondary education. The model concentrates on creating well-rounded children with instruction centered around developing the head (thinking), heart (feeling) and hands (doing), at all age levels. If you have never heard about Steiner or his very different approach to education, it is notable that his program is currently used in over 60 cou...

Moms4 days ago

Dunkin' Donuts Is Now Selling DIY Donut Kits | Moms.com

Families everywhere are starting to run out of things to do. The pandemic seems to be never-ending, and it feels like families are exhausting all the movies on the streaming services and if they see another board game, they may throw it out the window. Luckily, there are some companies out there who are still trying to give us fun things to do. Like Dunkin’ Donuts, one of America’s favorite coffee and donut places, is providing us a fun and delicious activity. They are providing everyone with DIY donut kits. Something that is fun for kids and adults and ends up with a delicious treat instea...

Moms4 days ago

Gabrielle Union’s Family “Hack” Is To Give Everyone Extra Bathroom Time

All moms have hiding places, especially when their babies are young and constantly needing attention. For Gabrielle Union, it's the bathroom. Gabrielle has a toddler with her husband Dwayne Wade, and she's also a step-mom to his two kids and a nephew he is raising, which means that her house is often full with kids in a big age span, and that can be tough. Recently she said that her parenting hack is just to take a break, and sometimes that means some extra long time in that one important room. "I stay in the bathroom probably a little longer than necessary just to give myself a little more...

Moms4 days ago

Wife Has A Creative Way Of Getting Her Husband To Do Things Around The House

If anyone has a husband, they know that sometimes it can be a battle to get them to do anything. If something needs to be done around the house it will likely take months and a whole lot of nagging to get them to do it. It’s not an insult, just the way the male brain seems to work. Females are also guilty of this as well. One wife is sharing her secret trick to how she gets her husband to do some work around the house. According to Mirror, the wife is from Australia and she was fed up with asking her husband to help around the house all the time with nothing being done. The mom revealed her...

Moms4 days ago

JoJo Siwa & Her Mom Recreate 'Dance Moms' Scene | Moms.com

JoJo Siwa is an inspiration to a lot of little girls out there. Her positive, bubbly attitude combined with lots of unicorns and glitter is what dreams are made of for a lot of people out there. She is an out-of-this-world personality, and she has branched into a music career now too. She is constantly on tour with her sparkly outfits and we can not forget the big bows. JoJo’s bows are a must-have product for any girl out there. We can not forget how JoJo get her start though, she is a trained dancer and she was on the show Dance Moms with Abby Lee Miller. Dance Moms was a reality show, fol...

Moms4 days ago

Michael Jordan Allegedly Bribed Grocery Workers To Let Him Shop Alone

Everybody's gotta eat, right? But having a famous face can make even the simplest of tasks, like grocery shopping, extremely difficult. Of course, with everything that is going on today with COVID-19, a trip to the grocery store may not seem so simple anymore but let's backtrack to the 1990s when COVID-19 wasn't in our hemisphere and Michael Jordan was not yet the NBA legend that he is today but was busy making quite a name for himself in the world of professional basketball. When Jordan was signed on with the Chicago Bulls, he quickly became a fan favorite and rocketed from the court to th...

Moms4 days ago

LEGO Releases Mother's Day-Themed Building Kits | Moms.com

Most Americans are confined to their homes during the COVID-19 pandemic, a recent survey of more than 1,000 U.S. parents commissioned by LEGO and conducted online by The Harris Poll reveals that almost two thirds of parents say it’s been difficult to adjust to being home more often. Moms, specifically, are more likely to feel overwhelmed (44%) and anxious (39%) compared to fathers. With Mother's Day right around the corner, there are still some interesting and fun ways to show mom just how much you care. LEGO has something that she will love! Below, are some of the top Mother's Day themed ...

Moms4 days ago

Kim Cattrall Nintendo Ad | Moms.com

Look out, Princess Peach. It seems that there is another woman vying for the attention of the plumber who has dedicated his many, many lives to saving yours. A 2012 Nintendo commercial has resurfaced on Twitter featuring Sex and the City alum Kim Cattrall, 63, and the Twitterverse is well, atwitter about it. According to PEOPLE, Twitter user Marc Snetiker posted the commercial with the caption that he was "fully losing his mind" over the ad. The commercial has Cattrall clearly portraying her "Sex and the City" character Samantha Jones without going so far as to mention any specifics. The ad...

Moms4 days ago

10 Hilarious Mother's Day Cards | Moms.com

I like to think of myself as a funny person (read: sarcastic person), which means when it comes to giving gifts and buying cards for special occasions, I can't help but keep my eyes peeled for funny cards. Heartfelt cards are sensible and sweet, but they also often make me feel... well, feelings. And who wants that? It's Mother's Day, not Cry Day! Christmas, not Crymas. You get it. My husband and I have a running game — okay, it's more like a competition — that involves buying knee-slapping, belly-aching, laugh-out-loud funny cards for each other. Hallmark is great and all, but my favorite ...

Moms4 days ago

Dad Deletes 9-Year-Old Son's 'Minecraft' World Because He Slept In Late

A dad (OP) punished his 9-year-old son by deleting his Minecraft world for waking up late. OP said that his son had built a Minecraft world on an Island and he proudly showed it to him after building it for a whole year! However, since schools were closed, the boy has been waking up late at around 9 or 10 yet his father had set the rule of waking up at 7 am. OP set up an alarm for his son so that he would wake up on time but he always slept through it and this disappointed him. OP talked with his son about the waking up time and warned him against sleeping in late. The boy agreed to his fat...

Moms4 days ago

Disneyland In Shanghai Opening Soon | Moms.com

Disneyland is opening its gates in Shanghai on May 11. China is slowly returning to its normalcy and schools, restaurants and other social amenities have been reopened albeit with enhanced safety measures to prevent the re-occurrence of the COVID-19 pandemic. Disney, which is a parent company to ABC News and Good Morning America, announced on May 5 through chief executive officer Bob Chapek that it would reopen the Shanghai Disneyland next Monday. Disney already reopened the Shanghai's Disney town, Shanghai Disneyland Hotel, and the Wishing Star Park in March. Dr. Pamela Hymel who is the Di...

Moms4 days ago

Students Suing Colleges For Not Giving Them A Refund Due To COVID-19

College students are demanding a refund of their money after the learning institutions were closed down due to the coronavirus outbreak. The students argue through their various lawyers that the quality of virtual learning isn't the same as being in a classroom with a face to face interaction with the professors. Some of the services they paid for at the university such as athletics facilities, gym, library, cafeteria, and boarding aren't of any use to them now. Therefore, they want the money they paid for these services to be channeled back to their accounts. The students are also complain...

Moms4 days ago

Long-Term Health Issues In Kids May Cause Mental Illness

A research study from the Queen Mary University of London shows that kids with long-term illnesses are more likely to experience mental disorders in their preteen age. The research that was published in the Development and Psychopathology journal indicated that children who have long-term illnesses are at high risk of developing mental disorders by the age of ten. These kids are also likely to have poor mental health in their adolescent age. The researchers used 7000 kids as samples to study the occurrence of mental health problems such as depression or anxiety and long-term health problems...

Moms4 days ago

Inspiring Celebrity Quotes For Mother's Day | Moms.com

Behind the lights and cameras, celebrity moms are still moms doing what mothers do, which is not always glamorous and doesn't always receive glowing praise or win prestigious awards. But, as any mom will tell you, being a mother is the toughest job you'll ever love. Let's dive right into quotes said by famous moms to celebrate this year's Mother's Day. "Having four kids is endless stuff. It's endless entertainment, it's endless stress, endless responsibility. Everyone's at different ages and levels, everyone's into different stuff. But everyone is into slime." -Maya Rudolph Mothers are wome...

Moms4 days ago

Content Creator Parodies Disney Characters In Quarantine

During this time of self-isolation and quarantine it can be hard to keep your spirits up. There's a feeling that every day is groundhog day, with every day being the exact same as the day before. We know why it's important to stay home and stay away from family and friends, but that doesn't mean that it isn't hard to do. Kurt Tocci decided he wanted to do something to put a smile on people's faces and his video, "Disney Characters in Quarantine," did just that. Tocci is a member of the Smile Squad, described as "a community of people who live with a smile led by creators who make positive c...

Moms5 days ago

The Sirtfood Diet: Everything You Need To Know | Moms.com

Sometimes a new fad diet hits the zeitgeist and all of a sudden the whole world finds themselves curious about how it works and if they should give it a try even. This week, the diet everyone seems to be discussing is called the Sirtfood Diet. Coming out of the U.K. by two nutritional experts, this new diet seems to have really risen to fame after none other than popular singer, Adele, posted a new photo of herself on Instagram this week and people cannot stop remarking on her noticeably slimmer figure. At first glance, the list of sirtfoods allowed on this diet really don't seem all that b...

Moms5 days ago

5-Year-Old Who Stole Parents Car Gets A Wish Come True | Moms.com

Adrian Zamarripa has a dream: he wants to drive a Lamborghini. He’s only five years old, so he can’t legally drive a Lamborghini, or any other car for that matter, but that didn’t stop him from trying to live out his dream on Monday. After getting into an argument with his mother, Adrian hatched a plan. When his family was distracted, he gathered his things, grabbed as much cash as he could find, and stole the keys to the family SUV. Then he took off for California, the state with the largest density of luxury sports cars in the Union. It was a good plan with only a few flaws. First, Adrian...

Moms5 days ago

James Van Der Beek's Kids Critique 'Varsity Blues' | Moms.com

James Van Der Beek might be lovingly known to his fans for his work on the television show Dawson's Creek as well as his roles in movies like Varsity Blues, but that doesn't seem to impress his kids too much. Van Der Beek and wife Kimberly are the parents of five super adorable kids, Olivia, 9, Joshua, 8, Annabel, 6, Emilia, 4, and Gwendolyn, 22 months. Recently the actor decided to watch Varsity Blues with his kids but they clearly weren't as impressed by his acting chops as the rest of us! Van Der Beek shared the screening time with his kids on his Instastories, explaining that “My kids w...

Moms5 days ago

What Extrovert Parents Need To Know About Their Introvert Kids

Do you worry that your kid is not doing OK with the other kids? In a world that cannot stop talking, children who are not part of the majority of people who need other people are seen as quirks. Parents worry that something is wrong if their child is not running with the pack, and they want their child to have many friends and take part in numerous activities. Well, that only seems ‘normal’ and just the kind of thing every child does. If you are an extroverted parent, raising an introvert can seem like a challenging effort. Particularly, if you have not taken time to understand your child’s...

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