Lori Garcia
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Milwaukee, WI, United States
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5 Perks of Being a Parent on a Disney Cruise to Alaska
If you're a parent on a Disney Cruise, you're in luck! Disney Cruises have so much to offer kids and adults alike. Find out what you can't afford to miss. → Read More
Mom Starts Thoughtful Gift Box Service to Help Others Dealing with Pregnancy Loss
Writer and mom of four Chaunie Brusie knows firsthand what the pain of miscarriage feels like. She's recently lost a business, Stay Strong Mom, to provide comfort and support to other moms suffering a loss, with an online community and gift boxing service. → Read More
Kathryn Hahn on Teaching Your Kids to Be Honest — Even When It’s Not So Easy
Actress Kathryn Hahn discusses motherhood and the importance of teaching her kids Leonard, 11, and Mae, 8, values and morals. → Read More
Mom Breaks Down During Toddler's Airport Tantrum — and Gains an Instant Village
Beth Bornstein Dunnington shares the story of how women strangers gathered together to help a pregnant mom and her tantruming toddler son at LAX airport. → Read More
American Parents Shell Out $41 Billion a Year in Allowances, Says Study
According to a recent survey from Finder.com, 53 percent of American parents pay out $41 billion in allowances to their kids annually. → Read More
Ginger Zee Bravely Shares Her Journey Through Life as a "Natural Disaster" in New Memoir
ABC's Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee opens up about her battle with depression. → Read More
This Heartbreakingly Honest Podcast Between Two Exes Is Our Latest Guilty Pleasure
Divorced parents Serge and Monica Bielanko launched podcast 'Our Ex Life' — an emotional story that has resonated with co-parents everywhere. → Read More
Tamera Mowry-Housley Gets Candid About Potty Training's Biggest Secret
Tamera Mowry-Housley teamed up with GoodNights Nighttime Underwear to help educate parents about potty training and nighttime dryness products. → Read More
American Girl’s Latest Puberty Book Is Just for Boys — and I Need It as Much as My Son
Cara Natterson's 'Guy Stuff: The Body Book for Boys' helps boys ages 8 and up prepare for the physical and emotional changes of puberty and adolescence. → Read More
There Is One Crucial Piece of Safety Gear So Many Baseball Parents Overlook
Baseball dad John Curtin is urging parents to invest in a heart guard shirt for their children after one helped protect his son from serious injury. → Read More
Eye-Opening Experiment Highlights the Lack of Female Characters in Children's Books
The authors behind 'Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls' conducted a fascinating experiment highlighting the lack of female characters in children's books. → Read More
These “Knitted Knockers” Are Helping Breast Cancer Survivors Regain Their Confidence
The charity organization Knitted Knockers is providing knit breast prostheses to breast cancer survivors free of charge. → Read More
This 5-Year-Old Had the Costco-Themed Birthday Party of Her Dreams
For two years, Kimber Walker has wanted a Costco-themed birthday party. So for her 5th birthday this year, that's exactly what she got. → Read More
85 Thoughts I Had While Watching the 'Big Little Lies' Finale
I know I'm supposed to care who died and everything, but WHO IS HURTING AMABELLA? → Read More
The "Miracle" of Finnish Baby Boxes May Not Be in the Box at All
Finnish "baby boxes" have been credited with dramatically lowering Finland's infant mortality rate since the 1930s. But a new report raises an important question. → Read More
46 Things No One Tells You About Parenting a Teenage Boy
The teenage years can be rough on any parent. But here's what the books don't prepare you for when it comes to parenting a teenage boy. → Read More
16 Times the First Day of School Went Terribly, Horribly Wrong
Parents share their sometimes funny, sometimes horrifying stories of the most memorable first day of school they ever had. → Read More
Dear Kids, It’s Not My Job to Entertain You This Summer
Did my kids think I had some kind of not bummer summer in the works? Did they assume daily fun activities were a given? If so, they picked the wrong mom. → Read More
15 Famous Quotes Reimagined for Parents
Let's take a moment and reimagine the sayings we know so well in the name and glory of parenthood with these famous quotes reimagined for parents. → Read More
If Parents Wrote Conversation Hearts
In case you were wondering what conversation heart candies would look like if they were made for parents. → Read More