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Highlights and Lowlights of 2022

Subscriber Monday Open Thread for 12/19

Thursday Thread: Your Year In Review

Subscriber Open Thread for 12/6

Thursday Thread: WTF, It's December?

The 'Now We're Talking' Holiday Gift Guide

Subscriber Monday Open Thread for 11/21

Thursday Thread: Holiday Feels

Subscriber Monday Open Thread for 11/14

A Little Bit of Hope

Subscriber Monday Open Thread for 11/7

Thursday Thread: Cozytimes Ahead

SpoOOOOoooky Subscriber Open Thread for HALLOWEEN

Thursday Thread: Your Go-To "I Don't Feel Like Cooking" Meal

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 10/23

Thursday Thread: Comfort Movies

Games Moms Play

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread + Links for 10/16

Thursday Thread: The Thing You're Putting Off

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 10/9

Thursday Thread: Chillout Songs

Dr. Becky Believes In You

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread + Links for 10/2

Thursday Thread: Teenage Dirtbag Edition

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread + Links for 9/25

Thursday Thread: What Made You Laugh This Week?

Sliding Door Moments

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread + Links for 9/18

Thursday Thread: Sweet Kid Things

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 9/11

"I Think That Men Are Like — Why Would They Want to Change That?"

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 9/4

Friday Links: Meghan Markle, Addison Rae's Parents, and the Gross Man Trifecta

Thursday Thread: FALL BOOKS

"Secretly I Was Sort of Hoping They Would Offer to Pay"

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 8/28

Friday Links: Florence Pugh, Scammers, and American Girl Dolls

Thursday Thread: Let's Brag Together

The Whiteness of Sad Beige

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 8/21

Friday Links: Amandla Stenberg vs. the NYT

Thursday Thread: What's the Best Thing You've Bought Recently?

How Much a Couple With One Kid Spends in A Week in Germany

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 8/14

Friday Links: Serena Williams Wants Another Kid

Thursday Thread: Let's Talk Mental Load

Why Did People Freak Out About A Comic About Peaches?

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 8/7

Friday Links: Jennifer Coolidge Is Grateful for Her Friends

Thursday Thread: Winning

Hot on the Trail of Wagatha Christie

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 7/31

Thursday Thread: What Are You Watching?

"I Knew From the Start This Was a Book About the Model Minority"

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 7/24

Friday Links: Pink Sauce, Nepo Babies, and Beyoncé

Thursday Thread: Games People Play

Travel Karma

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 7/17

Friday Links: 'Persuasion', 'Funny Girl', and Sea Lions

Thursday Thread: What Was the First Music You Bought?

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 7/10

Thursday Thread: Songs of the Summer

The *Real* Childhood Milestones

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 7/3

Friday Links: Lilith Fair, Vasectomies, and Nancy Meyers

Thursday Thread: What Clothes Make You Feel Most Like Yourself?

What A Time To Be a Mother In This Country

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 6/26

An Open Thread for Everything You're Feeling Right Now

Thursday Thread: How Did Your Kid(s) Make You Laugh This Week?

Angela Garbes on Motherhood, Caretaking, and Community

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 6/19

Saturday Links: 'Lightyear,' Side Character Summer, and SNL Apartments

Thursday Thread: How Can We Show Our Kids That Motherhood Is Work?

Reach Out and Touch Someone

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 6/12

Friday Links: American Idol, Old Navy Messes Up, and the Tampon Shortage

Thursday Thread: Summer Books!

Angela Garbes' "Essential Labor" Open Thread + RSVP Info

"I Think A Lot of Us Have Trauma That We Still Haven't Had Time to Work Through"

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 6/4

Friday Links: SJP Finally Speaks

Thursday Thread: What's Something Nice That Someone Has Done For You Lately?

Two and a Half Hours of Joy

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 5/29

Friday Links: The New Yorker Goes to Disney World

The (Early) Thursday Thread: Sobbing, Raging

The Pandemic Baby Experience

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 5/22

Friday Links: AOC, Taylor Swift, and That SIDS Study

Thursday Thread: Podcast Recs!

Announcing the Now We're Talking Book Club

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 5/15

Friday Links: "Mom Brain," Trends Must Die, and the TikTok Dance Cult

Thursday Thread: The Check-In

Happy Birthday To Me

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 5/8: Mother Power

Friday Links: Kim Cattrall DGAF

Thursday Thread: Let's Rage

The Only Gift Guide You'll Need This Mother's Day

This Is Not a Mother's Day Newsletter

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 5/1

Friday Links: Romy & Michele, Rave Moms, and Scammer Boyfriends

Thursday Thread: Let's Talk About Books

Someone Please Take My Internet Away

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for 4/23

Friday Links: Revolve Fest, #Vanlife, and TikTok Recipes

Thursday Thread: What's the Best Thing About Being a Parent?

The Best-Laid Plans

My Friend Gave Me A Really Nice Coat, and Now She Wants It Back

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread for April 17

Friday Links: Pregnant Rihanna Is My Queen

Thursday Thread: The Big TV Recommendation Thread

Village People

Subscriber Sunday Open Thread: 4/10

A Housekeeping Note

Friday Links: Coastal Grandmothers and the Lindsay Lohanissance

Thursday Thread: What's In Your Time Capsule?

House of Style

Friday Links: TikTok Fandoms, Quinta Brunson, and Mall Bookstores

Thursday Thread: What Advice Would You Give Your Teenage Self?

How Do You Pick Your Battles?

Friday Links: RHONY's Back, A Male Contraceptive Pill, and a Disney Oral History

Thursday Thread: It's the Little Things

A Taxonomy of Guilt

Friday Links: Tom Hiddleston, Judy Blume, and Daylight Saving Time

Thursday Thread: What Was the Best Moment of the Week?

Momcation, All I Ever Wanted

Friday Links: Secret Babies and Hipster Zaddys

Thursday Thread: What Song Makes You Feel Good?

It's All About You, Baby

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