A Mormon mother dubbed the “queen of ordinary women” is speaking out about her life on a remote farm raising eight children, where she milks cows, cooks from scratch and gives birth without painkillers. Hannah Neeleman, 34, was an aspiring ballerina studying at New York’s prestigious Juilliard School when she met her now-husband Daniel, 35, … Read more
When one person is doing paid work and the other is working at home, it can create a tricky balance of power if you don’t trust your relationship or a joint bank account. Couples with this structure manage money in all kinds of ways. They can pool everything with both people having equal access, they … Read more
First they came for Pluto. Then math. Now it’s the alphabet! You may not know your ABCs – or be able to sing anymore. The alphabet song of our youth has been updated, and confused parents must learn a new rendition of the song to keep up with their children. The ABCs we know and … Read more
When Becca and Jordan Itkowitz returned to La Grange, Illinois, after three years in Denmark with their two sons, Evan, 8, and Max, 10, they experienced culture shock. Shortly after moving to the state in 2017, Becca received a call from the school that Max had thrown a snowball during recess. “Not for anyone, mind … Read more