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07/10/15

This week’s kid news involves a parking ticket, a royal, a beatboxer, and a new celebrity baby who survived her first parenting mistake (I’m looking at you, Ryan Reynolds!).

07/09/15

37 More Ridiculously Average Parent Problems

Why are so many people following @averageparentproblems on Instagram? What is the appeal? I guess it’s because—PARENTS HAVE A LOT OF PROBLEMS.

07/06/15

35 July 4th Problems

Your friends are posting perfectly posed pics of their brood in red, white and blue and GODDAMNIT, you want an impossibly perfect pic too. There’s only 35 potential problems standing in your way.

07/03/15

9 Kids in the News this Month

A flower girl who stole the show at her mom’s wedding, a kid who lost his stuffed tiger in the airport and a girl who’s silence put a grown man in his place. These are the kids in the news this month!

06/30/15

A Worrywart’s Guide to Celebrating July 4th with Kids

I remember taking my three-year-old to her first fireworks display and fearing I destroyed her eardrums for life. Holidays are HARD.

06/26/15

35 New Members of the Picky Eaters Club

If you think Mariah Carey’s backstage rider demands are over-the-top, you are about to be indoctrinated into a whole new level of CRAY CRAY.

06/25/15

10 Morning Hacks to Make the Beginning of the Day Bearable

From using Harlow to wake up Mike to threatening to turn off the TV if Mazzy doesn’t get herself dressed, here are my ten best Morning Hacks. Plus a chance to win $500 from General Mills!

06/25/15

This is Why Moms Can’t Work Out at Home

You’ve got a yoga mat, music, some free weights— what could possibly be stopping you from working out at home?? Oh, right. Your f’n kids.

06/19/15

The Picky Eaters Club is Back (with a Message from the Founders)

Not only am I sharing Mazzy and Harlow’s latest eating quirks, Olly Vitamins is awarding the parent of one Picky Eater a $750 Target gift card, so this Picky Eaters Club is NO JOKE.

06/18/15

23 Potential Titles If Buzzfeed Wrote a Father’s Day Post About My Husband

I’ve already written every permutation of a Father’s Day post I could think of, so I looked to the experts and thought, what would Buzzfeed write???

06/17/15

When You Can’t Picnic in the Park, Picnic on the Roof

Last week, I planned a 4th of July picnic in Central Park, so Mazzy, Harlow, Gavin and Luke could model the new Americana collection from Gymboree. Unfortunately, Mother Nature did not get the invite.

06/09/15

How Do You Keep a Little Girl in a Big Girl Bed?

About two weeks ago, Harlow realized there was absolutely nothing stopping her from getting out of bed and it’s been nearly impossible to get her to stay there ever since.

06/05/15

54 Kinds of Kids You’ll See at the Beach This Summer

From the guy hogging all the snacks to the girl in the ill-fitting bikini, here are 54 kinds of kids you’ll find on the beach. I think you’ll find they match up with the adults you’ll find too.

05/29/15

A Day in the Life of a Parent, Told Through Lots of Tears

I’m using photos from the #ParentingUnfiltered hashtag to create a day in the life of a Mommy Shorts reader. Turns out that day contains lots and lots of CRYING.

05/28/15

14 Types of Potential Mom Friends

Whether you have a small, tight-knit group of gal pals or a contact list in your phone a mile long, here are some of the common types of mom friends you’ll find.