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10 CVS Essentials Every Mom Needs To Power Through Winter
by Shyema Azam

...And Show Yourself Some Love

breaking the cycle?

As A Plus-Size Mom, I Feel Immense Relief That My Two Kids Are Boys

The trauma that came with being a plus-sized girl since toddlerhood was actually too much for me to relive through a daughter of my own.

eyes on him

My Kid Just Started Middle School & I’m Watching His Mental Health More Than His Grades

Suddenly the child whose internal world used to be broadcast directly into my living room has developed privacy settings.

give me flannel or give me death

I'm Having A '90s Fall

Give me all that good nostalgia.

how did we get here?!

I Wouldn’t Let My 5-Year-Old Do This. But Does That Make This Mom Neglectful?

After all, “I wouldn’t do that” isn’t the same thing as “that mother is neglectful.”

um yup

I’m Here To Tell You Your Vagina Will Get Longer As You Age

Like it or not, we stretch and grow in all our places.

*Cough Cough*

I’ve Done 11 Back-To-School Seasons. Here Are The Medicine-Cabinet Essentials I Always Restock.

You’ll be grateful you replenished these before germs hit.

Good To Know

Yes, You Can Get Your Kid’s Back-To-School Shots At CVS. Here’s What It’s Actually Like.

PSA: Immunizations don’t have to be a full-day production.

Beware The Mystery Puddles

Public Pools Are A Clean-Freak Mom’s Personal Hell. Here’s How I Cope Anyway.

A survival guide for germaphobes whose kids love to swim.

gesundheit

Does Honey Actually Help With Allergies?

Here’s what the experts say about this long-rumored allergy “hack.”

not for me

Co-Parenting With A Useless Ex Is Even Harder In The Summer

My kids became two different versions of themselves.

Grab & Go

10 Snacks That Are Always In My Summer Bag, From The Pool To The Beach & Beyond

I won’t be caught off-guard by hunger, that’s for sure.

Here's Comes The Sun (& Guilt)

Nothing Says #BadMom Like A Kid With A Sunburn

You can be Mom of the Year and still miss a shoulder.

You Good?

Women Are Talking About "Competence Fatigue," & It Explains A Lot

Being the person everyone counts on shouldn’t feel like a punishment. Therapists break down why it can start to feel like one (and what to do about it).

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14 Things That'll Actually Make You Want To Have Sex Again

The products, tips, and tools that can help you reconnect with your body, desire, and even sex life after having kids.

Can't Take The Heat?

These Medications Can Make You More Sensitive To Heat

Some very common prescriptions, like antidepressants, can make it easier for you to overheat.

all 4 u

I'm Recreating A ‘90s Summer All For Myself

I long for those days. Hell, my kids long for those days and they weren’t even alive.