Katie Garrity

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go back to bed!They typically get up as early as 4 AM... by Katie Garrity1 hour agoGettyFor years, I had no alarm clock. I had a child who always woke me up before the sun rose. She was a chronic 4:30 AM - 5 AM waker-upper, and it was just...the worst. And honestly, getting up in the morning wasn’t the worst part. It made getting in some “me time” incredibly difficult.

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listen closelyDo you know about the "80/20 Rule"? by Katie Garrity5 minutes agoOlga Dobrovolska/Moment/Getty ImagesAfter the Netflix series Adolescence quickly shot to the number one watched show on Netflix, reaching around 124 million views worldwide, people started to take notice of some phrases and terms used in the show, like the “80/20 Rule” and “red pilling.”Adolescence follows the story of a young boy, redpilled on the internet, and accused of murdering a female classmate.

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the audacityThe neighbor has filed a suit to get the hoop completely removed. by Katie Garrity3 minutes agofox9mn / TikTokA St. Louis Park, MN, family is facing a lawsuit over a basketball hoop in their driveway. The Moedings say their neighbor is abusing the legal process through “a seemingly inexhaustible campaign of bad faith litigation.” Their neighbor, Julia Ramos, argues that the kids are trespassing on her property repeatedly to retrieve basketballs.

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YES!!!They reimburse 100% of childcare costs for children under public school age. by Katie Garrity2 hours agoCAKES Body / TikTokThe headache of figuring out childcare as a working parent is a canon event. Do you put the kids in preschool? Get help from grandparents? Hire a nanny? Do a nanny-share? A combination? Or do you get risky like me and just work from home with the kids running around? It’s insane, but it works (when you can’t afford $40k a year for a nanny).

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looking backOr did you watch it on TV with the rest of your class? by Katie Garrity1 hour agoTikTokWe all remember where we were on September 11th. Me? I was in 7th-grade history class. And yes, I was one of those kids who watched everything live. My teacher (history, c’mon) turned on the TV in the classroom right after news started to circulate, and we watched some of the most horrific moments in our nation’s history.