Matthew Yglesias's Blog, page 58

The NFL Isn’t Built for This

Damar Hamlin exposes like never before that the league can’t simply create the reality it wants.

My Roommate’s Confession Is Making Me Rethink Everything Between Us

Should I give him what he wants?

I’ve Made a Healthy Change Since Becoming a Mom. My Friends Are Ostracizing Me for It.

Parenting advice about friendships, open marriages, and midlife crises.

I’ve Cried for Nearly 1,000 Days Straight. So I Hatched a Radical (and Very Embarrassing) Plan to Stop.

The produce aisle, my local bar, and seat 15C on a recent flight had no idea what hit them.

My Regular Massage Appointment Just Took a Wild Turn

Is this a road I can keep going down safely?

My Mother-in-Law’s Generous Offer Is Causing All Kinds of Issues

Parenting advice on childcare, in-laws, and boundaries.

Like Nine Out of Ten Americans, I Don’t Eat Enough Fruit and Vegetables. Here’s How I Added Some Accountability to My Meals.

I’m pretty skeptical of food-tracking apps! But this one was just basic enough to help.

TCU Is Breaking College Football’s Rules

How the Horned Frogs turned an entire sport on its head.

Help! My Wedding Was Ruined by a Ridiculous Rumor My Co-Worker Spread About Me.

It was supposed to be a happy memory, but now I just feel angry and frustrated thinking about it.

I’m So Sick of My Sister-in-Law’s Sexist Stereotypes

Parenting advice on stereotypes, gifts, and breaking up.