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3 panel: Left: Woman spitting up milk on her partner, text overlay reads, 'Trying to see if he's ready for a baby.' Middle: Man spitting up milk on his partner, she has a shocked expression. Right: Man spitting up milk on his female partner, text overlay reads, 'Seeing if my emetophobic wife is ready for kids.'

“I’m only laughing cuz it’s not me”: TikTok’s baby-spit-up trend is the newest (and grossest) relationship compatibility test yet

The newest TikTok “compatibility test” has people acting like babies…literally.

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Man looking into camera, left panel reads: 'Stay at home moms,' right panel reads, 'You're lying because.'

“You’re on easy mode”: Dad says stay-at-home moms are “lying” about how hard parenting is

“When does being a stay-at-home mom become hard?”

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Plane passenger pushing plane window cover down as child's hand reaches from the front and tries to push it up.

“Bro, just let the kid enjoy the view!”: Passenger fights toddler for control of plane window shade as parent does nothing

Who is wrong here?

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Left: Mother applying face mask on smiling child. Comment overlay reads, 'How the F are we supposed to raise our girls differently when you’re selling 3 year olds a face mask?' Right: Actress Shay Mitchell on the Jennifer Hudson Show.

“Disappointing and dystopian”: Shay Mitchell’s child skincare line has parents asking, what in the self-care hell is this?

“What a way to teach our tiniest of minds that their worth depends on appearances.”

On by Anna Good
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Woman holding a newborn looking into the camera, text caption overlay reads, 'Everything I charged my husband for the birth of our baby.'

“You’re UNDERCHARGING”: Mom sends husband a $175k “birth invoice,” and the response is unanimous

Mothers know their worth.

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Left: Husband and Wife wearing black sweatshirts: The woman has a 6 painted on hers, the man a 7, recreating the viral TikTok '6 7' meme. Right: Husband and Wife wearing black t-shirts: The woman has a 6 painted on hers, the man a 7, recreating the viral TikTok '6 7' meme.

“The kids hated it”: Parents have co-opted the “6-7” meme with cheap, easy Halloween costumes

“Singlehandedly ending a movement. Doing god’s work.”

On by Anna Good
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parenting hacks shared by reddit

“Ready, set, go”: Parents are sharing their outside-the-box hacks that actually work

“Crime makes food taste better.”

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Culture
Comfort, consoling and crying son with father on sofa in living room of home for empathy or support. Emotions, love and sad boy child with single parent man in apartment for trust or understanding. Text overlay from AskReddit reads, 'what's something you thought was normal growing up that you now realise was actually very special?'

“I thought everyone’s parents did that”: 18 small things that made kids realize they grew up loved

“My parents were always very respectful to each other.”

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Motorcyclist rides on the highway on Harley Davidson. Text overlay from Reddit reads, 'My dad secretly paid off my student loans, but I found out how he did it and I don’t know how to feel.'

“He traded his dream for my freedom”: Dad sells beloved Harley-Davidson he spent decades restoring to pay off his kid’s student loans

“That bike was the one indulgence he ever allowed himself.”

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Left: Instagram model and TikTok creator Gianna Wulf standing next to her husband at her gender reveal party. Caption overlay reads, 'Pov your mom had to make your gender reveal about her.' Right: Gianna Wulf sitting in the car next to her mother, text overlay reads, 'Narcissist mom reveal. Gender reveal story time.'

“Crazy work”: Influencer whose mom sabotaged her gender reveal with a “prank” gives a “narcissist mom update”

“That smirk on her face tells me everything I need to know.”

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Trash can full of trash including vape pens and a pack of Parliament cigarettes. Text overlay reads, 'I thought I was slick, careful, discreet. I thought he didn't know.'

“Look dad, I’m just like you!”: What made one dad finally throw his vape away for good

“I’M DONE, DONE.”

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Left: 'Boy dad' man in a soccer jersey holding his infant son along with a soccer ball and toy truck. Right: 'Girl dad' Man holding infant girl and a barbie doll.

“It’s just misogynistic”: Video comparing “girl dads” and “boy dads” has people pointing out how early gender bias starts

Just buy your little girl a PlayStation.

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Woman looking into camera under text reading 'Millennial things.'

“Being everyone’s frontal lobe”: From parenting to managing boomers, millennials feel they’re doing the emotional work for all generations

Millennials say they’re carrying emotional labor across generations.

On by Susan LaMarca
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ennifer Aniston at Murder Mystery 2 Premiere at the Village Theater on March 28, 2023 in Westwood, CA. Tweet overlay reads, 'This is such an honest take. Why do people still judge women for wanting biological children instead of adoption?'

“I want my own DNA in a little person”: Jennifer Aniston’s reason for rejecting adoption is sparking emotional reactions online

“God forbid a woman is successful and doesn’t have a child.”

On by Lindsey Weedston
Entertainment
Left: Donald Trump in a navy suit and blue tie speaking into a microphone saying 'If you can't tough it out, if you can't do it, that's what you're gonna have to do. You'll take a Tylenol, but it'll be very sparingly ... I think you shouldn't take it.' Right: Tweet reading, 'I have 4 kids. I took Tylenol during all 4 pregnancies. My children are all fully vaccinated. None of my children have autism. '

“Insulting to every mother in America”: Moms hit back after Trump tells them to “tough it out” instead of taking Tylenol

“As someone who went through two days of labor, I don’t need lectures on toughness, and neither does any woman.”

On by Rachel Kiley
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