Certain vital bits of information that should be passed on fall through the cracks, leaving moms blindsided on their big day. In an effort to curb these curve balls, we polled moms on labor and delivery problems that no one told them about so at least some of you can be a bit more prepared. You’re welcome! There’s no eating in the delivery room. One mom spent 18-plus hours in the hospital before she even began pushing....
Names have been changed to protected the daring moms who share their most personal sexual fantasies. Give these sort of safe-for-work- stories a read and then tell us, which of these fantasies do you most relate to? ** title: “10 Moms Confess Their Secret Sexual Fantasy” ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-24” author: “Gordon Florian” Names have been changed to protected the daring moms who share their most personal sexual fantasies. Give these sort of safe-for-work- stories a read and then tell us, which of these fantasies do you most relate to?...
Leave it to the parents of yesteryear to completely shock us with their name choices. Here are the top (or really, bottom) 10: Which crazy name is your favorite? Image via Tomsickova Tatyana/shutterstock title: “10 Old Fashioned Baby Names So Weird You Won T Believe They Re Real” ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-23” author: “Lora Hersey” Leave it to the parents of yesteryear to completely shock us with their name choices....
But believe it or not, there are ways to sneak “superfoods” — aka healthy foods that are jam-packed with antioxidants, vitamins, protein, fiber, etc. — into some of your favorite dishes, or even make delicious Thanksgiving dinner recipes in which superfoods are the star. Check out 10 of the most delicious we could come up with, and then tell us: Which of these would you try as part of your Turkey Day menu?...
Before having kids, I was clueless about what to expect in these types of groups. I mean, a mother with her kid — I got that — but I had no idea about the rest. Would this be something casual, or some secret clan with a long list of criteria to meet? While things are still developing with the group I’m managing, here are some things I’m learning about Mommy & Me groups that no one told me....
Check out the 10 things you should never, ever say to a divorcee. “Didn’t you see this coming from the beginning?” Busted! I glimpsed into the future and saw disaster and ruination but planned an entire life with him anyway because I enjoy a good crushing life-blow. Next time around, a little heads-up? “I always hated [insert scorned spouse’s name here].” Do you mean you always hated the man who I thought I would love forever and said so in front of everyone I knew on the best day of my life?...
More from CafeMom: 12 Steps to a Great Quickie Without the Kids Having a Clue Maintaining a sex life after kids can take some stealth maneuvering. Sure, kids go to bed pretty early, but parenting makes us so tired we’re ready for bed five minutes after the kids are finally down for the count. Before kids, weekends were good for long, lazy mornings in bed with one another — but now we’re just happy if the kids stay in their own beds until 6 a....
Here are the 12 questions, comments, and complaints no man wants to hear from the woman he loves: What are other things a woman should never say to her man? Image via Harlequin_colors/Flickr title: “12 Things A Wife Should Never Say To Her Husband” ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-06” author: “Kimberly Murray” Here are the 12 questions, comments, and complaints no man wants to hear from the woman he loves: What are other things a woman should never say to her man?...
Although using the birth control pill is still by far the most common birth control method, I discovered that the women who use FAM/NFP are a passionate minority who want you to know why charts and thermometers have replaced pills and condoms in their bedrooms. Read on to find out why more women than you might expect swear by these methods. Image via iStock.com/ Klubovy It isn’t the old-school rhythm method anymore though....
Think you’ve seen it all in the celebrity world? Think again! Here are 13 stars you might not recognize after their plastic surgery. Happy guessing! Who do you think looks most different? Image via Dara Kushner/INFphoto.com/Splash News title: “13 Celebs Who Totally Transformed Their Looks With Plastic Surgery Photos " ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-12” author: “Dorothy Nehlsen” Think you’ve seen it all in the celebrity world? Think again! Here are 13 stars you might not recognize after their plastic surgery....
There are so many ways an interview can go wrong and we’ve got 13 stories prove that for sure! A word of warning — don’t read this if you have an interview coming up anytime soon. This post will give you way too much to worry about in addition to the normal interview nerves. Poor #7. Image via iStock.com/Wavebreakmedia It turns out that they asked me if I knew how to make COPIES....
A loving dad is a wonderful thing to behold, from the day their child is born to all the milestones and moments that happen after that. Just for fun, I’ve rounded up a series of amazing dad photos that I hope will put a smile on your face today. Enjoy! Do you love seeing photos like these? What do you think makes a great dad? Image via iStock.com/Alija title: “14 Ridiculously Awesome Photos Of Dads Babies” ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-14” author: “Natalie Dick” A loving dad is a wonderful thing to behold, from the day their child is born to all the milestones and moments that happen after that....
And these parents went wild, went crazy, and took R-rated to a whole new level. These inappropriate 18th birthday cakes will make you cringe … and possibly give you some ideas for the future. Fair warning: some are definitely not safe for work! Eek… how did they think #4 was OK for a teenager?! Image via imgur More from The Stir: 8 First Period Horror Stories to Make Your Teen Daughter Laugh Can you imagine the Mom who buys this for her son?...
It’s the place to go if it’s nature you’re here for — there are so many charming homes available that are all but trees themselves. Or oceans, if that’s your thing. Or mountains. What can we say? Airbnb has got it all. Image via airbnb.com More from The Stir: 10 Comfy Airbnbs Basically Designed for a Book Lover’s Getaway More from The Stir: 10 Inspirational Artists’ Studios You Can Rent on Airbnb (PHOTOS) More from The Stir: 10 Things Only Women Who Love Winter Understand More from The Stir: 12 Cheap & Sunny Airbnbs We Want to Book Now (PHOTOS) More from The Stir: Quiz: How Much Do You Know About the Benefits of Traveling?...
More from CafeMom: 13 Women Talk Sex With Their Partners & How Much Is Enough In fact, sex may actually feel better during pregnancy, because increased blood flow to the pelvic area can heighten the sensation during sex. That said, there are definitely some sex positions that are easier and more comfortable as your baby belly grows. You may think you know what spots and positions work best — or you may be surprised by the positions that you haven’t even considered before!...
More from CafeMom: 15 Outrageously Inappropraite Gender Reveal Cakes Gender reveals can be super awesome and a fun way to document the journey on the road to becoming a parent. In theory they are these big creative endeavors that parents spend weeks planning and turn into Instagram-worthy keepsake photos that will be cherished forever … They can also be a pain in the ass — or a hilarious experience, depending on a parent’s sense of humor — should things go terribly wrong....
From straight-up banners to more creative interpretations of the Stars and Stripes, there are designs here to suit every patriotic personality. Image via Shannon Archuleta/Flickr More from The Stir: 30 All-American Tattoos That Honor Our Armed Forces (PHOTOS) More from The Stir: 8 Patriotic Quotes to Honor Our Troops on Armed Forces Day More from The Stir: 8 Patriotic Crafts You Can Make With the Kids (PHOTOS) More from The Stir: 11 Patriotic Pacifiers for the Tiniest Americans (PHOTOS) More from The Stir: 6 Patriotic Places to Visit for Memorial Day Weekend More from The Stir: 6 Patriotic Quotes to Inspire Your Armed Forces Day (PHOTOS)...
Whether you were born in the ’80s, grew up in the ’80s, or you’re simply obsessed with all things ’80s, check out the beauty products that every girl was obsessed with during this defining decade. Image via Angie Six/Flickr title: “20 Beauty Products From The 80S Every Girl Was Obsessed With Photos " ShowToc: true date: “2024-08-31” author: “Earl Patrick” Whether you were born in the ’80s, grew up in the ’80s, or you’re simply obsessed with all things ’80s, check out the beauty products that every girl was obsessed with during this defining decade....
If someone is particularly close with their brother, then why not get some matching ink. People get matching or complementary tattoos with their moms, dads, sisters, and best friends, so if one has a close bond with their bro, then they should totally get inked together. Brother-sister tattoos can be video game or cartoon characters they both enjoy, it can be symbols like an arrow or an infinity sign, or it can be something completely random, like an animal or a flower....
A nude lip can add the perfect final touch to a dramatic eye look, or a lip-enhancing embellishment to a bare, or almost bare, face. Dark lip colors add a sultry, mysterious and stylish mood to any outfit. With a red lip, a classically sexy look can be recreated; with a brown one, we can bring back our inner ’90s babe. There are so many other lip colors for us to play with — the lipstick world is our oyster....
