The Most Unhinged Moms of 2025—And Why They Matter
The “snapped mom” was this year’s chosen jumpscare.

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Why I Finally Caved and Went to a High School Reunion
After 35 years, our writer realized she was ready to check in on her past.

Putting My Dog Down Let Me Finally Breathe Again
The year our writer decided to stop trying for a child, she adopted a dog. Eleven years later, it was not the goodbye she expected.

Does an Entire Generation of Women Have a Fucked Up Relationship with Their Mothers?
One single Thread gave our writer more emotional closure than years of therapy ever did.

I Chose Not to Be a Mom and Everyone Has Questions
After accidentally becoming a childfree influencer, our writer is ready to dole out some advice.
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The Curse of Being the Mom: ‘All Her Fault’ Reveals What Even Divorce Won’t Change
The new show brought up a universal truth for mothers, whether they are married or not.

Can I Kick It? How I Accepted It’s Time to Start Wearing Practical Shoes
Goodbye long walks in ballet flats, hello Hokas.

I’m 42 and Never Had a Boyfriend. Can a Matchmaker Find Me One?
Our writer spent $3,500 hoping a professional could land her the relationship of her dreams.

I Started Dating Like a Man—And It’s Working for Me in 4 Major Ways
They may actually do some things right.

Sandwich Generation: Taking Care of a New Baby While Losing My Mom
Our writer suffered “ambiguous loss” after her son was born and her mom slipped deeper into dementia.

The Sexy Wardrobe Staple from My Youth I Can’t Bring Myself to Toss
On the cusp of turning 50, our writer realizes she’s not ready to let go of that side of herself.

I Got Married for the First Time at 44 to a Man I’d Only Spent 2 Months With
It feels like a rom-com at times, but after living alone for 20 years, it hasn’t all been roses.


