Do people lose friends when they become parents? One not-yet-dad has concerns. “This is a very real thing,” Brennan Fisher, 24, who does not have children, tells TODAY.com. “I feel like a lot of ...

I'm parenting after their example. Walking through the grocery store, I heard it, the dreaded phrase: "OK, boomer." The woman behind me was talking loudly on her phone, relaying some sort of lousy ...

When I was born, my parents were in their late 30s. Once I realized they were older than most of my friends' parents, I started to worry. But my anxiety has subsided over the years; I've learned to be ...

We typically choose friends who we share things in common with, who make us laugh, who we trust, and who we enjoy spending time with. But what happens when a friend embraces all the basic qualities ...

My close friends have several kids who are generally “OK” as kids. I’ve had some fun conversations with the kids as they’ve grown but my issue is one of the kids (“Alex”) was babied (parents ...

When I was 10, my best friend taught me how to make a flamethrower. We duct-taped a can of WD-40 to one end of a two-by-four, melted a candle onto the other, and prepared for imaginary enemy marauders ...

Disclosure: My nearly 30-year-old daughters are my best friends. That’s where you want to land. It is not, however, the way to parent a child or adolescent. Becoming a “friend” too early can actually ...

My parents are boomers, and they were different from my friends' parents. They encouraged me to feel my feelings, and most of my friends wanted to spend time at my house. I'm parenting after their ...