I'm Messy & I'm Done Having Feelings About It

Done! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Mar. 28, 2024 Ariela Basson/Scary Mommy; Getty Images, Shutterstock LET'S BE HONEST [I'm Messy & I'm Done Having Feelings About It]( “When my kids were toddlers, I didn’t have to worry that one of them was going to narc on me to the neighbor that our house was a perpetual mess,” writes CJ Kelsey. “They didn’t know any different. But now that they are older, they go on playdates and see how other families live. Inevitably, they start making comparisons.” But you know what? She’s done stressing about it. Read and find out why. Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor [Read More ⮕]( Latest HARD QUESTIONS [This Mom Wonders If She Should Teach Her Kid That Calling People “Fat” Is Often Insulting]( She wants to make sure she's not perpetuating toxic body culture by implying that being “fat” is bad. [Read More.]( SAY CHEESE [A Woman Shared Why It Was So Important That Her Parents Displayed Family Photos]( It’s a little thing that goes a long way for kids. [Read More.]( Buda Mendes/TAS23/Getty Images;Ashok Kumar/TAS24/Getty Images; Don Arnold/TAS24/Getty Images ARE YOU READY FOR IT? [Your Signature Taylor Swift Eras Song, According To Your Zodiac Sign]( Let’s be honest: We all knew Scorpio would get “Look What You Made Me Do.” [Read More.]( Featured [Staying Hydrated Is Deliciously Easy With Splash Refresher™]( We all know it’s important to hydrate, but let’s cut to the chase: Plain water can be boring. That’s where [Splash Refresher™]( in. It’s the hydration beverage that makes drinking water easier and better-tasting — and less of a chore. With a perfect blend of refreshing fruit flavors and just a little bit of sweetness (with zero sugar and zero calories), [Splash Refresher]( is your secret to feeling like your most hydrated self, no boring necessary. [Shop Now ⮕]( What Mommy Wants Amazon [Splash Refresher Mandarin Orange]( [Shop Now ⮕]( Amazon [Splash Refresher Wild Berry]( [Shop Now ⮕]( Amazon [Splash Refresher Acai Grape]( [Shop Now ⮕]( Amazon [Splash Refresher Lemon]( [Shop Now ⮕]( Featured Carlina Teteris/Getty Images KEVIN MCCALLISTER'ING IT [At What Age Can Kids Stay Home Alone? It’s A Loaded Question]( “There are so many times in your life as a parent where you'll be faced with the decision to leave your child home alone or not. Even families with two parents sometimes have to juggle conflicting or changing schedules, emergencies, and other last-minute issues,” writes Deirdre Kaye. “So, when is it OK (or, more pointedly, legal) for your child to be home alone? And what should you make sure they do or know when they're home by themselves?” We asked the experts. [Read More ⮕]( What We’re Reading ⮕ [Skin Tags Are The Pregnancy Side Effect No One Talks About]( ⮕ [We Tested Hundreds Of Skin Care Products — These Are The 25 Best]( Follow us on: [Want to Advertise With Us? Get in Touch.]( You're receiving this email because you signed up to receive communications from BDG Media. If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely [unsubscribe](. Or to manage preferences click [here]( BDG Media, Inc. · 315 Park Ave. South · New York, NY 10010 · USA Copyright 2024 BDG Media, Inc. All rights reserved.