“I don’t wanna grow up, I am a Toys R Us kid…” If you were an 80’s child like me, you know the jingle. You remember the excitement and wonder of walking into a Toys R Us. A store...
If you haven't heard by now, YouTube Kids has been hacked. Inappropriate videos using beloved children's characters slitting their wrists and doing other disturbing things are uploaded under the guise of children's programming. As parents, we see the friendly...
Would you charge your five-year-old rent? Supposedly-savvy mama Essense Evans does, and her post explaining why has gone viral. Evans assures us that her plan of giving a set allowance but then subtracting arbitrary amounts for rent, bills, and...
This year, President's Day falls on February 18, which is also National Drink Wine Day! Living in the Bay Area means having access to some of the best wines in the world. As the old saying goes, "Life is too...
What. Did. I. Just. Watch?!
My husband read an article on Vice about the documentary Abducted in Plain Sight and told me we had to watch it on Netflix. I was nervous. The title made it sound like the story was...
San Francisco is getting a $181 million refund from the state of California, and, as you can imagine, there's a big debate about how to allocate the money.
The money comes from the "Educational Revenue Augmentation Fund, or ERAF, a...
I used to listen to Howard Stern on my drive to work before he moved to satellite radio. (I've already dated myself, haven't I?) On his show, he would often talk about how women "hit the wall" when they turn...
Last Saturday I was at home sitting at dinner with my family when I felt an attack of my physical and emotional well being on a cellular level.
“I think I need to go lie down for a minute,” I...
We're taking a break from publishing new articles for the year so we can spend the rest of the holiday season with our families and ring in the new year refreshed and ready to bring you brand new, original...
We're taking a break from publishing new articles for the year so we can spend the rest of the holiday season with our families and ring in the new year refreshed and ready to bring you brand new, original...