The Spirit Of The Holidays

Parents are the keepers of holiday joy — take that, Santa — and Romper’s Spirit of the Holidays honors that with gift guides, stories on mothering through the magic, and more.

Do you not then hear this horrible scream all around you that people usually call silence

9 Sad Beige Gifts That Capture The True Meaning Of The Holidays (Despair!)

From oatmeal to a tale from a (real) bog witch, allow ~Werner Herzog~ to help you reclaim the true meaning of the season.

by Hayley DeRoche
money

We Were Always Broke On Christmas, But Somehow We Made It Work

Watching my kids write their letters to Santa would make my heart pound.

by Jen McGuire
Thankful

The Year I Finally Learned That “Made With Love” Is All That Matters

It’s hard to express the pride I felt walking into my classroom and placing the platter of “home baked” chocolate chip cookies on the potluck table. That pride quickly evaporated.

by A.H. Kim
Entertainment

Kelly Rowland On Making Sure Every Mom Has The Basic Essentials

Baby2Baby board member Kelly Rowland is dedicated to making the holidays a little brighter for families in need.

by Tabitha St. Bernard-Jacobs
Parenting

I Let My Picky Kid Eat Pizza For Thanksgiving & Everyone Lived

My son called pizza his “special turkey” for about five years.

by Jen McGuire
The Countdown Is On

The Best Advent Calendars For Kids In 2023

Honestly, I kind of want these for myself.

by Samantha Darby

Horoscopes 2024

Astrology

Scorpio, 2024 Is Really Going To Test Your Patience

You must heal old and new wounds to make progress.

by Jennifer Parris
Astrology

Libra, You Just Might Meet Your Twin Flame In 2024

It only happens once every 19 years.

by Jennifer Parris
Astrology

Capricorn, You're Going To Have To Let Loose A Little Bit To Reap Big Rewards In 2024

You’ll be grateful you did.

by Jennifer Parris
Astrology

Pisces, Your 2024 Horoscope Promises Great Things If You Prioritize Yourself

You’ll need to build some boundaries to realize what’s best for you.

by Jennifer Parris
Astrology

Sagittarius, Your Love Life Is Going To Be On Fire In 2024

Embrace it.

by Jennifer Parris
Astrology

Aquarius, Your 2024 Horoscope Says Pluto's Shaking Thing Up In A Really Big Way

Brace yourself.

by Jennifer Parris
Astrology

Virgo, Your 2024 Horoscope Is Encouraging You To Let Loose — For Once

It’s perfect to be imperfect.

by Jennifer Parris
Astrology

Leo, Your 2024 Horoscope Says It's Looking Like A Prosperous Year

It’s time to roar.

by Jennifer Parris
Astrology

Cancer, Your 2024 Horoscope Says It's Time To Throw Caution To The Wind

But don’t lose sight of what you already have.

by Jennifer Parris
Astrology

Aries, Your 2024 Horoscope Says You're In For A Year Of Self Reflection

It’s time to balance the scales.

by Jennifer Parris
Astrology

Gemini, You're Going To Have To Make Some Big (& Hard) Decisions In The New Year

Here’s what Geminis have in store for 2024.

by Jennifer Parris
Astrology

Taurus, 2024 is Your Year

Prioritize you.

by Jennifer Parris

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2024

What The Mom Calendar In My Head Looks Like

by Purnima Mani

I’m vaguely aware of months and years, but mostly I mark the shifts in the season by camp registration deadlines.

Parenting

The Real Christmas Magic Is Big Brothers Keeping The Santa Secret

by Jen McGuire

My older boys finally admitted to me that they knew, but they would do anything to keep the magic going for their little brothers.

Astrology

Scorpio, 2024 Is Really Going To Test Your Patience

by Jennifer Parris

You must heal old and new wounds to make progress.

Astrology

Libra, You Just Might Meet Your Twin Flame In 2024

by Jennifer Parris

It only happens once every 19 years.

Astrology

Capricorn, You're Going To Have To Let Loose A Little Bit To Reap Big Rewards In 2024

by Jennifer Parris

You’ll be grateful you did.

Astrology

Pisces, Your 2024 Horoscope Promises Great Things If You Prioritize Yourself

by Jennifer Parris

You’ll need to build some boundaries to realize what’s best for you.

Astrology

Sagittarius, Your Love Life Is Going To Be On Fire In 2024

by Jennifer Parris

Embrace it.

Life

Aquarius, Your 2024 Horoscope Says Pluto's Shaking Thing Up In A Really Big Way

by Jennifer Parris

Brace yourself.

So Much Better Than A Partridge In A Pear Tree

What It’s Really Like To Give Birth During The Christmas Season

by Meg St-Esprit

Is it the most wonderful time to go into labor?

Do you not then hear this horrible scream all around you that people usually call silence

9 Sad Beige Gifts That Capture The True Meaning Of The Holidays (Despair!)

by Hayley DeRoche

From oatmeal to a tale from a (real) bog witch, allow ~Werner Herzog~ to help you reclaim the true meaning of the season.