Monday, September 22, 2025

I Don't Love My Partner Anymore. I Have No Intention of Leaving.

Fan of the slow drip.
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Sep. 22, 2025
I Don't Love My Partner Anymore. I Have No Intention of Leaving.
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I Don't Love My Partner Anymore. I Have No Intention of Leaving.

"I can't quite believe that I have become the kind of person who would choose to live in a loveless relationship," writes an anonymous mom today. While it might seem like a sad revelation, it's also moving in its sense of comfort and, yes, a different kind of love.

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Teacher Keeps It So Real , Saying She Did *Not* Sign Up For Active Shooter Drills
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Teacher Keeps It So Real , Saying She Did *Not* Sign Up For Active Shooter Drills

One teacher on TikTok kept it so real, voicing her own thoughts on being a teacher in 2025.

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CHAMBLEE, GEORGIA - SEPTEMBER 18: Martin Kulldorff, right, speaks with Robert Malone during a meeting of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices on September 18, 2025 in Chamblee, Georgia.  The federal vaccine advisory group, recently appointed by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is to make recommendations on who should get COVID shots and whether all babies should get vaccinated against hepatitis B at birth. (Photo by Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images)
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talk to your pediatrician
RFK Jr.'s Immunization Committee Changes MMRV Vaccine Recommendations

The board no longer recommends the combination vaccine for kids under 4 years old.

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Child-Free Woman Frustrated That Friend Brought Her Child To Their Lunch Date
mixed feelings
Child-Free Woman Frustrated That Friend Brought Her Child To Their Lunch Date

She shared that she was irked when her friend showed up to their lunch date with her kid in tow, noting that things didn't really turn out how she planned.

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The Back-to-School Essential You'll Wish You Had *Before* Everyone Got Sick
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The Back-to-School Essential You'll Wish You Had *Before* Everyone Got Sick

You can stock up on the pencils, the lunchboxes, the color-coded calendars — but the real back-to-school game-changer? Something to help you not get sidelined by the first cold of the season. Enter Zicam's Cold Remedy RapidMelts Combo Pack: two fast-acting formulas for adults and kids 12+ that help shorten your cold when taken at the first sign. The daytime citrus tabs support nasal relief without drowsiness, while the nighttime ones add a calming chamomile blend to help you actually sleep. No water needed, no interruptions to your day (or night). So when the sniffles start making the rounds, you're ready — because nothing says "fall" like a viral classroom and a house full of tissues.

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take me away
10 New Cozy Fall Books Because You'd Rather Be In An Alternate World RN

These are some of the coziest new fall books of 2025, which will sweep us away to quaint '90s villages and idyllic inns nestled among apple orchards.

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What Else We're Reading:
Pretend Toys Aren't Just For Little Kids — The Big Ones Still Love To Play, Too
Is Bickering A Bad Sign In A Relationship, Or Is It Healthy?
The First Woman I Dated After My Divorce Love-Bombed Me — & I Fell For It
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Friday, September 19, 2025

Sorry, Your 8 Year Old Isn't Going Pro

Reality check.
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Sep. 19, 2025
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youth sports amirite?
I'm Sorry, But Your 8-Year-Old Kid Isn't Going Pro

I think about this piece all the time. In it, Samm Davidson writes that, reality check people, most of the kids playing youth sports will not, in fact, go pro. Now, I know that might be a shock to hear to some overeager parents, but let's call a spade a spade. As fall sports kick into high gear, it's a nice reminder for us all.

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Mom Warns Parents About Religious Group Holding Classes During Public School Hours

A mom warned other parents about a third-party religious organization that is holding classes during public school hours.

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no time like the present
When Is The Best Time To Get A Flu Shot For Maximum Protection?

If you'll be traveling this fall, you might be wondering when is the best time to get a flu shot. Experts say September and October are your best options.

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"Resentment Hygiene" Could Be The Key To Fighting Less In Your Relationship

"Relationship hygiene" helps couples address resentment before it builds up. Here's how it saved my marriage from endless petty fights.

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The Absolute Best Swimsuits We Lived In All Summer
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The Absolute Best Swimsuits We Lived In All Summer

These are the Scary Mommy's editors' favorite swimsuits of the year. And guess what — a lot of them are on sale now!

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From Around The Internet:
Fall 2025 Trends: 31 Must-Have Fashion, Beauty, Home, & Tech Finds
How To Vanish Into Thin Air
Mariska Hargitay Is In Her Best Decade Yet
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How life got much worse under neoliberal globalism

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         The line that 'life was always this crap' is trying to hoodwink Millennials



Click below to read the Truth about how life is far worse than it was forty years ago

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Tina Avila's New Blog Post/Podcast Episode

This week's blog post and podcast episode: "Does God See Me?" In your darkest moments, is it difficult to imagine that God really sees you? In your hardest seasons, do you feel overlooked? In your deepest need, do you feel forgotten? Invisible?‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ 
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Why You're Still Looking At Your Ex's Instagram

(Even though you're 40 & broke up at 16) ...