Forget Feral Kid Summer, rich moms in the wild are the real ones you need to worry about, at least according to the new mommy thriller, Mean Moms. Author Emma Rosenblum’s new novel tackles the twisted world of private school moms, where their New York City inner circle starts out like Gossip Girl but low-key … Read more
As far as Netflix documentaries are concerned, Trainwreck is doing some heavy lifting across June and July: we’ve had weekly rollouts including Poop Cruise, The Cult of American Apparel and Balloon Boy, and this week it’s the turn of P.I. Moms. The new installment tells the story of a group of soccer moms turned private … Read more
There are plenty of things people love to glamorize about pregnancy and childbirth. The glowing skin. The baby kicks. The magical moment you meet your little one. But somehow, everyone gets real quiet when you ask the most obvious, valid, deeply important question: What does giving birth actually feel like? Like, sorry, I’m about to … Read more
I’ve always been a crier, but never so much as those first few months (or, um, literal year?) postpartum. Before having a kid, I’m not sure I ever actually knew what rage felt like. But after popping out a few babes, losing chunks of hair with every shower, becoming drier than a Sahara metaphor, and … Read more
As someone who had preeclampsia twice, it’s more than a little embarrassing to admit that Grey’s Anatomy is how I first learned about the condition. In my defense, I started watching the show during my first viable pregnancy (great timing, right?) — hoping it’d be a distraction from the morning sickness and something I could … Read more
When you have kids, sometimes things we enjoy can take a backburner — things like bathing, sleeping — yes, even sex. But I get it: You’re tired, you have a million things to do, and you have these little humans totally dependent on you. Sometimes, it’s just hard to fit sex in. After a day of picking … Read more