Brittany Galla

Like many parents across the globe, 2020 will be forever etched in the mind of Brown University professor and mother of two Emily Oster. Becoming a “pandemic parent” and having to navigate difficult choices due to the COVID-19 pandemic was certainly not expected for any of us—including Oster, who wa…

Many times in her life, YouTube and TikTok star Molly Burke has been told she “can’t” do something. In fact, the 27-year-old, who went blind at age 14 (at age 4, she was diagnosed with a rare eye disease called retinitis pigmentosa, a condition which causes loss of vision) was once told by a guy [..…

After the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, when nineteen terrorists hijacked four commercial airplanes and killed a total of 2,977 people in New York City, Washington, DC and Shanksville, Penn., America vowed to “Never forget.”And as we near the 20th anniversary of that fateful day, author K…

Welcome to our Novel Advice column, where Parade.com links up with your favorite best-selling novelists and authors to get their take on sticky life situations. From family dynamic concerns and relationship squabbles to simple miscommunications, we’re tasking authors with some of life’s biggest ques…

Welcome to Parent vs. Pandemic, a Parade.com series for parents who are navigating uncharted territory during the COVID-19 pandemic. Parade.com launched Parent vs. Pandemic as a way for concerned parents to get the solutions and help they need as they navigate tough choices. In conjunction with feat…

If you never want to hear your kid mutter on vacation, “I’m bored!” then you might want to consider Baha Mar, the megaresort located in Nassau, Bahamas. With seven pools, a water park, mini-golf, kayaking, snorkeling, a sealife, and bird sanctuary (just to list a few!)—complete with COVID-19 safety…

According to AstroTwins, “the most intense and focused of the horoscope signs, Scorpio energy helps us dive deep, merge our superpowers and form bonds that are built to last.” So it’s no surprise that some of Hollywood’s biggest stars and famous people fall into the Scorpio horoscope sign. Find out…

Welcome to our Novel Advice column, where Parade.com links up with your favorite best-selling novelists and authors to get their take on sticky life situations. From family dynamic concerns and relationship squabbles to simple miscommunications, we’re tasking authors with some of life’s biggest ques…

Sagittarius season has arrived! Famous exes Taylor Swift and Jake Gyllenhaal are among the many famous faces who were born under the ninth astrological sign. Find out which other celebrities and historical figures are a Sagittarius…What does Sagittarius mean?The worldly adventurer of the horoscope w…

Let’s face it: it’s hard to find ways to entertain kids. Valentine’s Day is coming up, and while you’ve busted out some fun Valentine’s crafts for kids and might’ve even dabbled with Valentine Cricut crafts, nothing is as easy as Valentine’s Day coloring pages for kids and adults. If you’re celebrat…

Today marks 22 years since John F. Kennedy Jr.’s plane tragically crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off Martha’s Vineyard, killing the 38-year-old and two other passengers—his wife Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, 33, and her sister, Lauren Bessette, 34. As friends and close confidants look back on the Kenne…

UPDATE 5/29/20: On May 26, 2020, Myka Stauffer and her husband James announced in a video on their YouTube channel that they made the “difficult decision” to

Ask a handful of new moms where they pumped breastmilk when they returned from maternity leave, and the answers can vary from “my car” to “a closet” to “I was

After graduating from USC journalism school and landing her “dream” job at ESPN, Sara Happ realized her dream job was actually not what she had thought it

The glam selfie looked similar to many Carrie Underwood had posted before on her Instagram page. Her blowout perfectly framed her face, and her makeup and

Due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, RV travel is all the rage right now. In fact, according to GoRVing.com, 56 million Americans plan on going RVing this

Never thought I’d have the title of a “pandemic parent,” but here we are (yay, #2020!). Since March, I’ve been at home with my 3 year old toddler and 5 month

If you’ve been eyeing a Peloton bike for years now, you’re probably wondering if Black Friday 2022 is the time to finally snag the darn thing already? Surely

Here are 30 free printable Valentine’s Day coloring pages for kids, adults and teens to get into the cupid spirit.

Authors Preethaji and Krishnaji offer their best meditation tips and a six-step Soul Sync Meditation ideal for anyone learning mindfulness and meditation.