With wine choices that pair best with your favorite Halloween candy and some meat and cheese recommendations, you can have the fanciest trick-or-treat snack.

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This Mom On Reddit Shared That Her 6-Year-Old Told Her "You're Always Mad"

A mom on r/Parenting shared a post that is so relatable about the time her daughter told her, "You're always angry."

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Basic Halloween Etiquette So Everyone Has The Best Night

Turn off your porch light if you aren't passing out candy, drive slowly through neighborhoods, and more Halloween etiquette rules are here.

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18.10.2025

Kylie Kelce Admits She Hates The Phrase "We're Pregnant!"

sSe went off about a viral Reddit post surrounding a pregnant woman who was upset that her husband repeatedly used the phrase “we’re pregnant.”

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18.10.2025

“I Cut My Husband Out Of My Will” & 24 Other Mom Confessions

In the latest Scary Mommy Confessions, 25 moms share their secrets and thoughts.

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17.10.2025

Teachers Are Giving Middle Schoolers Letter-Tracing Assignments

A lot of kids these days simply can't write very well with a pencil. one middle-school teacher explained.

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17.10.2025

This Neuroscientist Says Kids Shouldn't Play Tackle Football Until 14

He says that the average youth football coach knows little to nothing about concussions.

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17.10.2025

'Hallowpeen' & 13 More Hilarious Halloween Smut Titles

Ever wondered what it would be like to bang a werewolf or accidentally summon an anthropomorphic dragon with nothing but your moans? Well, the answers await.

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17.10.2025

Is Vasectomy Reversal As Simple As Jordan On 'Love Is Blind' Makes It Sound? A Urologist Weighs In

Jordan on Season 9 of 'Love is Blind' insists to everyone that a vasectomy reversal is super easy, but what does an actual urologist think?

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17.10.2025

Mom Gets Harsh Note From Daycare After First Late Pick-Up

Reddit is discussing whether this note from a daycare director (along with a $90 late fee) is too harsh for a first-time late pick-up.

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17.10.2025

Kim Kardashian Doesn’t Know The Price Of Milk. Must Be Nice.

Kim Kardashian admitted on 'Call Her Daddy' that she doesn't know how much milk costs, and we'd like to be that unencumbered by reality, too, please.

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17.10.2025

'Dancing With The Stars' Is So Back & It's The Dopamine Boost We Needed

The dance competition show is really going for it this season, and I think all of us should be watching it a little bit more.

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17.10.2025

Halloween Candy Prices Are Going To Be Even Scarier Than Last Year

A 100-piece bag of Halloween candy costs 78% more this year than it did in 2020.

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17.10.2025

The Best Sleepover Movies Of All Time, Ranked By Early 2000s Aficionados

If you also came of age in the early 2000s, you'll recognize these teen movies as the ones you rented from Blockbuster again and again.

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16.10.2025

The 'K Pop Demon Hunter' Soundtrack Is Now Available For Yoto

There is now a Yoto card specifically dedicated to KPop Demon Hunters!

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16.10.2025

Now & Then Perfectly Captured The Spooky Side Of Girlhood

The girls face loss, identity shifts, and the realization that adults cannot always protect or explain.

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16.10.2025

Are You Parenting Out Of Embarrassment?

Sometimes we parent out of embarrassment — but that kind of reactive parenting doesn't give us the result we want. Here's how to be more confident in public.

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16.10.2025

Haley Pepper Knows You Need A Giggle, Too

The mom of two doesn’t shy away from politics — and the lighter side of life — on her Instagram and TikTok.

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16.10.2025

The Mother-In-Law Survival Plan You Need Heading Into The Holidays

A psychologist lays out a three-step plan to keep the peace (primarily your own) with your toxic MIL at all the holiday gatherings coming up.

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15.10.2025

This Husband Spends 8 Hours In The Bathroom On His Days Off

Her husband spends up to an entire working day in the bathroom with the door closed, leaving her to do all the housework and childcare.

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15.10.2025

This Mom Says Spending Time On Your Health Matters More Than A Clean House

A mom on TikTok posted a video reminding others that it’s normal to give up one responsibility in favor of doing something for your health and longevity.

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15.10.2025

We Need To Let Girls Know Their Bodies Are Meant To Feel Good

The way we talk to girls about sex is almost exclusively focused on safety. We should focus on pleasure, too.

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15.10.2025

Nicholas Sparks Opens Up About Writing A Supernatural Love Story With M. Night Shyamalan

The king of romance and the kind of plot twists have teamed up for the new novel (and upcoming film) 'Remain.'

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15.10.2025

17 '90s Halloween Traditions That Bring All The Magic You Need

The '90s were a magical time for holidays, especially Halloween. But you can recreate those vibes with these '90s Halloween traditions.

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15.10.2025

Consumer Reports Found Popular Protein Brands Contain High Levels Of Lead

CR tested 23 protein powders and shakes and found that many had too much lead to be safe to consume daily. Plant-based proteins were the worst offenders.

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15.10.2025

Why Moms Need Halloween This Year Just As Much As Kids Do

Truly, who doesn’t want to surround themselves with a little magic, a bit of escape, and a whole lot of chocolate? It’s time to disassociate a bit.

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14.10.2025

Trump Administration Guts Office Of Special Education

The special education office was responsible for making sure kids with disabilities receive the services they need and deserve under the law.

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14.10.2025

I Love My Kids, But Sometimes I Can’t Stand Being A Mother

I want to let my kids in on a secret: This isn't the real me.

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14.10.2025

The Key To Getting Off Your Phone Is Returning To The Hobbies You Did As A Kid

Want to get off your phone? Tuning in to the hobbies you loved as a kid might be the way you figure out what else excites you.

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14.10.2025

"Our Sex Life Was Saved By Our Elderly Neighbors"

One couple found each other again thanks to a neighborhood village.

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14.10.2025

You Should Only Be Reaching Out To Your College-Aged Kid Once A Week

One podcaster and author says that it’s actually totally healthy and normal to not talk that frequently to your college-aged kid.

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12.10.2025

65 Cheap Gifts On Amazon That Are Actually Bougie As Hell

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11.10.2025

Shonda Rhimes Says The Idea That Working Moms Can Have It All Is "Bullsh*t"

And she found relief in realizing that she can't keep all the balls in the air at once.

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11.10.2025

'Carl The Collector' Introduces A New Non-Speaking Character Who Uses A Speech Tablet

Scary Mommy shares the first look at PBS Kids' newest character who is autistic, nonverbal, and uses a speech tablet to communicate.

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11.10.2025

A Librarian Who Refused To Ban Books Wins $700,000 Settlement

"I will never regret standing up for the First Amendment," said Terri Lesley, a Wyoming librarian who refused to take LGBTQ books off the shelves.

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10.10.2025

A Mom Explains How Flexible Jobs Mean "No Deep Work"

If you have a flexible job, congratulations, you are automatically the default parent! This TikTok mom explains.

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10.10.2025

13 Simple Rice Recipes For Dinner That Are Easy & Inexpensive

Let’s hear it for the MVP of cheap pantry staples.

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Struggle Meals Are Trending On Tik Tok & You Might Recognize The Greatest Hits

Thanks to this here economy, struggle meals are trending on Tik Tok. Some are posting their faves from childhood while others share their cheap grocery lists.

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Why Your Dog Sighs — & What It’s Really Trying To Tell You

Why do dogs sigh? Experts explain what your dog’s sighs mean — from happiness and frustration to pain or stress — and when it might be a sign to see your vet.

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As A Mom, These 12 Things Are Worth The Splurge When Going To Disney

After spending time in Disney, there are certain items I now know that I will never leave off my packing list or itinerary.

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The Best Halloween Candy & Wine Pairings For A Spooky Charcuterie Board

This Mom On Reddit Shared That Her 6-Year-Old Told Her "You're Always Mad"

Basic Halloween Etiquette So Everyone Has The Best Night

Kylie Kelce Admits She Hates The Phrase "We're Pregnant!"

“I Cut My Husband Out Of My Will” & 24 Other Mom Confessions

Teachers Are Giving Middle Schoolers Letter-Tracing Assignments

This Neuroscientist Says Kids Shouldn't Play Tackle Football Until 14

'Hallowpeen' & 13 More Hilarious Halloween Smut Titles

Is Vasectomy Reversal As Simple As Jordan On 'Love Is Blind' Makes It Sound? A Urologist Weighs In

Mom Gets Harsh Note From Daycare After First Late Pick-Up

Kim Kardashian Doesn’t Know The Price Of Milk. Must Be Nice.

'Dancing With The Stars' Is So Back & It's The Dopamine Boost We Needed

Halloween Candy Prices Are Going To Be Even Scarier Than Last Year

The Best Sleepover Movies Of All Time, Ranked By Early 2000s Aficionados

The 'K Pop Demon Hunter' Soundtrack Is Now Available For Yoto

Now & Then Perfectly Captured The Spooky Side Of Girlhood

Are You Parenting Out Of Embarrassment?

Haley Pepper Knows You Need A Giggle, Too

The Mother-In-Law Survival Plan You Need Heading Into The Holidays

This Husband Spends 8 Hours In The Bathroom On His Days Off

This Mom Says Spending Time On Your Health Matters More Than A Clean House

We Need To Let Girls Know Their Bodies Are Meant To Feel Good

Nicholas Sparks Opens Up About Writing A Supernatural Love Story With M. Night Shyamalan

17 '90s Halloween Traditions That Bring All The Magic You Need

Consumer Reports Found Popular Protein Brands Contain High Levels Of Lead

Why Moms Need Halloween This Year Just As Much As Kids Do

Trump Administration Guts Office Of Special Education

I Love My Kids, But Sometimes I Can’t Stand Being A Mother

The Key To Getting Off Your Phone Is Returning To The Hobbies You Did As A Kid

"Our Sex Life Was Saved By Our Elderly Neighbors"

You Should Only Be Reaching Out To Your College-Aged Kid Once A Week

65 Cheap Gifts On Amazon That Are Actually Bougie As Hell

Shonda Rhimes Says The Idea That Working Moms Can Have It All Is "Bullsh*t"

'Carl The Collector' Introduces A New Non-Speaking Character Who Uses A Speech Tablet

A Librarian Who Refused To Ban Books Wins $700,000 Settlement

A Mom Explains How Flexible Jobs Mean "No Deep Work"

13 Simple Rice Recipes For Dinner That Are Easy & Inexpensive

Struggle Meals Are Trending On Tik Tok & You Might Recognize The Greatest Hits

Why Your Dog Sighs — & What It’s Really Trying To Tell You

As A Mom, These 12 Things Are Worth The Splurge When Going To Disney

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