Adult

Covid

Our family has been apart for 13 weeks—here’s what we learned about parenting

Thirteen weeks since I've held my husband's hand. Thirteen weeks since our daughter has hugged her father.

Work & Motherhood

This mom is going viral by showing us what WFH with kids is *really* like

She recorded 27 interruptions in just 11 minutes of working.

Child

Thank you to my little ones for being patient with me

I am asking them to not be scared or worried about the virus, even though I am every single day.

Covid

Let me stay home a little longer, he won’t be this little forever

I love knowing the majority of my time is with him. That when he asks me, "Mommy sit down with me," I can do it and not care about the pile of dishes

Adult

Should I try to get pregnant during the coronavirus pandemic?

Good news. You don't necessarily have to change your plans.

Career & Money

Why employees deserve an extra day off this month

"Employee burnout was a problem before the coronavirus global pandemic, and now the risks of burnout are painfully acute during this crisis," says Melissa Jezior, president and chief executive officer of Eagle Hill Consulting.

Adult

5 ways to talk to your partner about sharing the workload at home right now

"So much has changed. Let's talk about how we're going to make this work for us both."

Community & Friendship

I miss my friends so much

Sure, my kids miss their friends a lot—but so do I.

Covid

How to set limits during quarantine

The parent-child connection is critical, but there also needs to be rules.

Adult

I miss saying yes

Parenting through a pandemic means So. Much. No.

Shop

Here’s where you can still buy hand sanitizers right now

If you can't add them to your grocery order, try one of these.

Adult

Essential workers need childcare, so grandparents are filling the gap

Despite the risk.