I am not the most strict parent out there. But there’s no use telling my kid that. There’s really no use telling ANY kid that their parents are not the big meanies they think they are. But as my kid gets older, I’m more than happy to collect proof that it could be a heckuva lot worse out there for her. Take the recent list of “rules” teenagers on Reddit say are enforced in their homes....
More from CafeMom: 18 Gorgeous Celtic Baby Names That Are Totally Overlooked Celtic names have historically held a certain appeal to expecting parents. The Celtic culture is based in Medieval European history, and the names that came from that period of time have remained popular across the pond. But what about here in the United States? Well, many Americans have roots in Ireland and England and may consider a Celtic name the way back to their ancient roots....
More from CafeMom: 10 Easy Last-Minute Halloween Costumes Any Mom Could Pull Off That’s right, toilet paper rolls can be used to make many different adorable crafts, and it just so happens that there is a plethora of Halloween-specific ideas out there. Some require the whole roll, a couple require just the tissue, but most only need the cardboard roll — which no one was going to use anyway. More from CafeMom: 14 Ways to Celebrate Halloween With a Toddler That Aren’t Trick-or-Treating Some of these projects are great for party favors or home decor, while others work as the perfect way to entertain little ones on the weekend....
More from CafeMom: 15 Powerful Baby Boy Names Inspired by Superheroes Let’s face it — superheroes are taking over the big screen, our televisions, and everywhere in between. From Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Storm, Ms. Marvel, and finally to Wonder Woman, these super ladies are having a super moment. And why shouldn’t they be? Strong female characters are not only our future, but our present — and there is no better way to show the strength and power of being female than through big, adventurous stories where a woman rises to a challenge....
What’s your child’s most hilarious mispronunciation? More from The Stir: 15 Wacky Things Kids Believe That Are Too Cute to Correct Image via Pete Pahham/shutterstock title: “16 Funny Word Mispronunciations By Kids” ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-04” author: “Bessie Nitti” What’s your child’s most hilarious mispronunciation? More from The Stir: 15 Wacky Things Kids Believe That Are Too Cute to Correct Image via Pete Pahham/shutterstock title: “16 Funny Word Mispronunciations By Kids” ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-11” author: “Nora Diaz” What’s your child’s most hilarious mispronunciation?...
There are some outfits that could be straight out of Dakota Johnson’s closet (casting did a great job putting her in the role of her on-screen BFF), but Eloise also has a vampy style all of her own. Check out the many looks of Eloise Mumford. Image via Splash News More from The Stir: Eloise Mumford Teases Us With New ‘Fifty Shades Darker’ Details More from The Stir: Dakota Johnson: Her Love Life in Photos More from The Stir: 20 Times Rita Ora Stunned Us With Her Sexy Style (PHOTOS) More from The Stir: Dakota Johnson’s Street Style in 20 Perfect Looks (PHOTOS)...
Most of the time, that means avoiding stripes, crop tops, and light colors that will supposedly make you look bigger. White and all-white are by far the biggest no-nos for curvy bodies, according to outdated fashion rules. Thankfully, body positivity is clapping back and slaying these rules, one by one. Just take a look at these curvy influencers and models teaching us why white makes us look bomber, not bigger....
Few things are as feminine — and let’s be honest, easy — than a simple spring dress. It’s one of the few items that can be worn to work, drinks, running errands, and even weddings. A reserve of a few beloved spring dresses is crucial in any woman’s closet. Looking to add to your collection? Here are 16 super pretty plus-size spring dresses for under $100. Sorry, daffodils and rosé not included....
And as if that wasn’t audacious enough, get this: The 5'4" mini-bombshell claims that she owes none of her 20-inch waist and 32F bra size to plastic surgery or Photoshop. Apparently, she’s attained her look simply by pilfering a few of her mom’s wigs, a reasonably priced pair of contact lenses, and a push-up bra she claims to use to “enhance” what Mother Nature gave her. Uh-huh … Here, two of the most shocking shots of the unbelievably Barbie-esque teen....
Nowadays the aesthetic appeal of beauty marks remains a contested issue, but we think these specks add character and, more often than not, help to accentuate a woman’s features. Find out which celebrities embrace their birthmarks and recognize them to be playful exclamation points that emphasize one’s natural beauty. Image via Michele Eve/Splash News More from CafeMom: 15 Gorgeous Celebrities Who Have Mismatched Eyes More from CafeMom: 25 Stars Go Makeup-Free & Still Look Stunning More from CafeMom: 8 Female Celebrities With To-Die-For Abs More from CafeMom: 10 Most Kissable Celebrity Lips...
I’ve seen parents sit their baby down and spend a half hour (or more!) trying to coax their name out of the poor kid. I hate to break it to the parents who do that, but you’re just making yourself crazy. Your baby is going to drop that first big word — usually sometime after their first birthday — and what they say is going to be totally up to them....
There were a lot of products beauty YouTube hated in March — but there were also plenty that they fell in love with. After wear tests, swatch parties, and plenty of every day wear, here are 20 beauty products YouTubers totally loved during the month of March. “This was actually probably my favorite product of the entire collection. It looks so radiant and so blinding but like buildable at the same time....
With gorgeous colors of teal, purple, green, and white, and accents of snowflakes, pearls, and glitter, there’s an extraordinary selection of Frozen cakes to inspire you. From the simply exquisite to the whimsical, take a look at these Frozen-inspired cakes. Which one is your favorite? Image via Sara Elizabeth Cakes & Sweets/Lena Michelle Photography More from The Stir: 12 Disney-Themed Desserts to Make Your Party Dreams Come True (PHOTOS) More from The Stir: 14 Prom Dresses Inspired by Disney Princesses PHOTOS) More from The Stir: 20 Gender Reveal Cakes Almost Too Extraordinary to Eat (PHOTOS) More from The Stir: 20 Most Extraordinary First Birthday Cakes for Little Girls (PHOTOS) More from The Stir: 8 Fun, Creative, Homemade Kids’ Birthday Cakes (PHOTOS)...
And just because someone chooses a more minimalist route for a couples’ tattoo, it doesn’t mean that person is sacrificing anything — because remember, great things really do come in small packages. There are so many creative ways to say “I love you” without taking up a lot of space on the body. Whether it’s the classic lock and key or a more modern matching geometric shape, couples can show off their love proudly — and simply....
A list — 20 things moms are sick and tired of hearing people say to their long-locked little guys. Consider this a list of things to strike from your conversations with little dudes: How long are you going to grow it? Have you seen Rapunzel? I think that would be really great, don’t you? (Sometimes a ridiculous question deserves a fantastical response.) You’re a boy?! Such wonderment, I know! There are boys in this world — can you believe it?...
Need convincing? We asked 20 women about the worst pain they’ve ever experienced, outside of childbirth, and got a flurry of varied, teeth-gritting, cringe-worthy responses. Seriously, all we can say is, Yow! “Kidney stones are, in my opinion, worse than childbirth! Had one, was rushed to the hospital screaming out curse words one right after the other. Was given morphine, which did absolutely nothing to dull the pain. Was finally given another drug, and the pain finally started to go away....
The designs are absolutely beautiful, showcasing gorgeous styles by talented tattoo artists. From fine lines to elaborate concepts, there is something for every empowered woman. These tattoos send a powerful message for others and serve as lovely reminders for ourselves. More from CafeMom: 20 Tiny but Incredible Behind-the-Ear Tattoos More from CafeMom: 21 Hand Lettered Tattoos in the Most Beautiful Fonts More from CafeMom: Lady Tattoo Artists We Love: Michelle Wanhala More from CafeMom: 22 Tarot Card Tattoos That Are Mystical & Magical More from CafeMom: 20 Gorgeous Skull Tattoos That Give Us Life...
Best-friend tattoos could depict inside jokes, how you met or, simply, your undying love for each other. If you’re looking for a special way to bond with your best friend (or friend__s__), take a page from these best friends’ books and make an appointment at your favorite tattoo parlor. title: “24 Friendship Filled Matching Tattoos For Bffs” ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-28” author: “Aubrey Wolfe” Best-friend tattoos could depict inside jokes, how you met or, simply, your undying love for each other....
Years ago, plus-size swim options were extremely limited, and the few options that were available were very expensive. Thankfully those years have passed and we now have a plethora of options that throw matronly and “flattering fashion” rules out the window. If you are on the hunt for plus-size swimsuits that won’t break the bank, check out these 25 suits under $75 to get you beach ready on a budget....
To be a person this polarizing, you’ve got to have a lot of personality, strong branding, and a very questionable past. Deere has all three of those in spades. What makes the internet love and hate her so passionately? Here are just 27 tidbits of information on her for you: Lime Crime’s global general manager Kim Walls also recently explained Deere’s costume choice to Racked: “When she came to the US as a teenager, she didn’t have the cultural references and understandings of things that a typical American has....
