Family

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27 Telltale Signs Your Mother Is Toxic, Based On Professionals

Parents can exhibit toxic behaviors that aren’t always easy to identify right away, but according to specialists, certain recurring phrases and typical remarks can reveal these tendencies. Those hurtful statements from your younger years often continue to resonate negatively through adulthood, and identifying them represents the initial step toward safeguarding your mental health. No one […]

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I Rewatched ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ As A Parent, And My View Of The Mom Has Drastically Changed

I remember watching “Mrs. Doubtfire” as a kid and thinking Robin Williams’ character was the coolest dad ever, while Sally Field’s mom character seemed like such a buzzkill. Now, 30 years after the film’s release, I decided to revisit this family classic – and wow, my perspective has completely changed. As a parent myself now, […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Freelance Writer