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There’s a line of unsolicited advice—usually offered by smug parents of multiple kids who are a little too eager to share their hard-earned wisdom—guaranteed to make any new mom seethe: Cherish the newborn stage, because if you think this is hard, just wait until they’re older. I remember some of my friends and family imparting these exact words of guidance as they cooed over my freshly-birthed firstborn. Meanwhile, I was leaking several bodily fluids into an adult diaper, had maybe slept three hours over the past two days, and I had just cried hot tears of frustration because I couldn’t...

There’s a line of unsolicited advice—usually offered by smug parents of multiple kids who are a little too eager to share their hard-earned wisdom—guaranteed to make any new mom seethe: Cherish the newborn stage, because if you think this is hard, just wait until they’re older. I remember some of my friends and family imparting these exact words of guidance as they cooed over my freshly-birthed firstborn. Meanwhile, I was leaking several bodily fluids into an adult diaper, had maybe slept three hours over the past two days, and I had just cried hot tears of frustration because I couldn’t...

I’m getting ready to sign off for the holidays but wanted to share a few favorites from Nordstrom if you’re looking for last-minute gifts or just something cozy for yourself. I was excited when they asked me to round up my favorite pieces from their in-house brands and decided to focus on sweaters since that’s mostly what I’ll be wearing for the next several months in Connecticut. I was already familiar with their brand Halogen because I’ve worn their under $100 sweaters for years (two throwback posts here and here!), but I found some really good ones from the Nordstrom...

The nostalgic cover illustration of Stephen Orr's This Excellent Machine. Book extract: Stephen Orr’s This Excellent Machine BOOKS & POETRYAdelaide author Stephen Orr’s latest novel is autobiographical, set in suburban Australia in the 1980s where a young boy struggles to make sense of the world and figure out what he wants to do with his life.Clem Whelan, young narrator of This Excellent Machine, is still at school but not interested in matriculating. He could be a mechanic, like his Pop, who is facing the onset of dementia. Or perhaps a writer – “a novelist, like Dickens”.Whatever he decides, 1984 – a...

Pampers is having an End of Year Clearance Sale on December 16 and parents wouldn't want to miss out on this! Taas kamay sa mga mommies na laging naghihitay ng Sale sa Shopee! Here's your chance to add to cart and enjoy all the Sale items. First on the list is this Pampers Baby Wipes with Aloe 72s x 2 packs  have you heard this one already? If not I recommend this one to you aside for being a new product from Pampers, it is Ultra soft and strong that does not tear easily when you use it. Effectively clean that helps...