Being Funny Is Hard

On Tuesday, a minority of American voters (see: popular vote) elected Donald Trump as our next president. “Surprise” doesn’t adequately describe the mood of the nation. When people ask me how I’m doing, I tell them that, obvio.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 11th, 2016

These Hilarious "Hacks" For Organizing Your Kid"s Bookshelf Are Spot-On

Parenthood has a way of turning seemingly simple household tasks into herculean endeavors. The funny moms of The BreakWomb highlight one such task in their latest video, “Kid’s Bookshelf Hack.” In the video, the comedians walk parents th.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 10th, 2016

30 Oddly Insightful Quotes From Kids About The Election

When kids inevitably say the darndest things, parents like to remember the hilarity. That’s why mom Lacey Ellis developed the app LittleHoots, which allows parents to record and archive their kids’ best quotes.  In honor of Election Day, .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 8th, 2016

Jimmy Kimmel Distracts World From Election With Bonus Halloween Candy Prank Segment

Jimmy Kimmel’s annual Halloween candy prank has become a favorite tradition among parents. This year, the talk show host brought double the trouble with a special bonus edition of “I Told My Kids I Ate All Their Halloween Candy.” Kimmel .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 7th, 2016

33 Tweets From Parents That Sum Up The Hell That Is Daylight Saving Time

As you probably noticed, Daylight Saving Time ended on Sunday.  For most people, transitioning out of Daylight Saving Time comes with the benefit of an extra hour of sleep. For parents of young children, “falling back” just means hav.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 7th, 2016

Kit Kat Fills Student"s Car With 6,500 Bars After Chocolate Theft

It was one sweet surprise. A Kansas State University student who became an internet star after a hungry thief allegedly stole a single Kit Kat bar from his car last week found himself rolling in thousands of free bars, compliments of the candy maker. Appr.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 6th, 2016

When You"re The Liberal Child Of A Conservative Family, You Need To Vent

Sometimes liberals have conservative parents. And that can mean a lot of arguments over dinner, dating people their parents don’t like, dating people because their parents don’t like them, and other general familial friction. For these lefty k.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 1st, 2016

10 Hilarious Videos That Sum Up Halloween For Parents

Halloween is a busy time for parents. Between the costume prep, school parties, trick-or-treat strategizing and failed attempts to avoid candy binges, there’s a lot going on.  But at least they can laugh about it. Here are 10 funny, c.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 31st, 2016

Read This Dad"s Perfect Response To An Ironic School Permission Slip

When a school required parents to sign permission slips for their kids to read Fahrenheit 451, the irony was not lost on this dad. On Monday, Daniel Radosh tweeted his brilliantly snarky response to the permission slip, which notes that some people get &l.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 26th, 2016

Awful Titles Famous Authors Almost Gave Their Novels

A title has to do a lot of work. At the least, it should entice readers and encapsulate the spirit of the text. So it’s no surprise even the greatest authors have struggled to craft the perfect one.  Who are the rest of us to judge? Heck, some .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 26th, 2016

Parents Get Hilariously Real With Pregnancy Announcement Photos

Maternity photo shoots can range from emotional to artistic to downright cheeky.  This couple’s creative pictures certainly fall in the latter category.  To announce their first pregnancy, Jasmine “Jelly” and Brandon “Be.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 26th, 2016

Husband Says Wife Went To Hospital For "Kidney Stones," Ended Up Giving Birth

Well, this is the cutest “kidney stone” we’ve ever seen! Stephanie Jaegers went to the hospital with stomach pain she thought was probably caused by kidney stones. But doctors told her she had actually been pregnant for 38 weeks, her hus.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 22nd, 2016

Moms, You Can Turn Your Breast Milk Into Jewelry

Plot twist, ladies. You can turn your breast milk into jewelry. And, as weird as it sounds, it’s apparently a trend that’s been around for a while now. And the biggest surprise of all? It makes cute jewelry. A photo posted by Sacred Legacy .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 20th, 2016

The Best Wine Pairings For Stressed-Out Parents Dealing With Kids" Homework

Helping kids with their homework is arguably just like entering in the seventh circle of hell. Thankfully, these parents have come up with a solution to ease the pain. Introducing “Homework Wine Pairings,” the latest brainchild of the vir.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 19th, 2016

This Mom"s Bathroom Rant Goes Out To All The Parents Of Boys

For moms, raising sons sometimes means venturing into unfamiliar territory. Mom and HuffPost blogger Meredith Masony lamented a fairly gross aspect of parenting boys in a new video called “Inside The Bowl: A Mother’s Struggle.” In t.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 18th, 2016

Watch Out For This Halloween Flipbook"s Spooky Surprise

Beware of the seemingly innocent selfie this Halloween. Ben Zurawski ― aka The Flippist — gives the self-portrait photograph a spooky twist in his latest hand-drawn cartoon flipbook. What appears to be a pumpkin-costumed woman taking &ld.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 18th, 2016

This Boy’s "Star Wars" Costume Is Out Of This World

Parents, you’ve got some big shoes to fill this Halloween. An adorable little boy was transformed into Luke Skywalker riding around on his very own tauntaun snow beast in one of the most impressive handmade costumes we’ve seen. In a 40-se.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 18th, 2016

No Surprise, The "Planet Earth II" Trailer Is Totally Epic

After 10 years of waiting like a predator surveying its prey, the trailer for “Planet Earth II” was released to the masses on Friday. Naturally, the footage of wildlife in habitats across the globe is nothing short of remarkable. There are ani.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 15th, 2016

You"re Probably Pronouncing "Adidas" Wrong

Fresh and clean white Adidas ― yes, like the ones you wore in middle school ― are having a moment. But even though the brand made appearances in your youth, your parents’ youth and, now the youth of Instagram’s most stylish users.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 14th, 2016

This Song Goes out To All The Parents Who Just Want To Have Sex

Parents have long lamented the many ways having kids changes your sex life. From the interruptions to the scheduling failures to the general exhaustion of parenting, intimacy can sometimes seem like a distant fantasy. One hilarious mom channeled her sexua.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 14th, 2016