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Join Me in a Big Deep Breath for the Busiest Week of My Life
Harlow’s Bat Mitzvah is this Saturday.
 • Ilana Wiles
The College Process is Pretty Brutal for the Chronically Online
If you thought the manosphere or the health and wellness pipeline was bad, I’ve got a whole other online spiral for you— it’s being the parent of…
 • Ilana Wiles
Over the Top Bat Mitzvahs and Everything Else on my Algorithm that's Hitting a Little Too Close to Home
Usually, I enjoy scrolling Tiktok and Instagram.
 • Ilana Wiles
The Realness of the Super Bowl Half Time Show VS the Dystopian Nature of the Ads
I thought Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl half time show was amazing and judging by the overly positive response on my timeline (I follow good people), it really…
 • Ilana Wiles
How to Talk to Your Teens About Their Experience on Social Media
Plus 12 Questions to Ask to Keep the Conversation Open
 • Ilana Wiles
How My Family Spent Our Christmas Vacation (Spoiler Alert: In Front of the Television)
I love to travel so earlier this year, when my family made the case to stay home over winter break, I was pretty disappointed.
 • Ilana Wiles
A Very Long Explanation for Why We Celebrate Christmas
My family is Jewish, as most of you know, but we also celebrate our own non-religious version of Christmas with my sister’s family.
 • Ilana Wiles
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Apparently, kids grow up. A newsletter about parenting in the big kids years with a focus on tweens, trends and internet culture from a recovering mommy blogger who has always been VERY online.
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