Scary Mommy
Dec 05, 2022
 
 
When You And Your Ex Disagree About Christmas
 
Diana Park entered new territory when she split with her ex and suddenly, Christmas worked very differently: “When we were together he was happy to hand the shopping responsibilities to me and I was happy to take them. But now, he had more of an opinion on what he wanted to get the kids and it was only fair to take the time to sort it all out.” And now she’s got some really practical advice for you about how to navigate this yourself. Check it out. 

Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor
 
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I Ordered A Weighted Stuffed Animal For My Anxiety, And It’s Working
 
“Last week I ordered a weighted stuffed animal — a pink dinosaur, to be specific — from Target,” writes Samm Davidson. “No, I wasn’t doing some early-ish Christmas shopping for the kids. This stuffie was for me.” Follow along on her journey, which is really interesting, and possibly a great excuse for you to buy that Jellycat you’ve been eying for yourself.
 
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