Claire Gillespie

Claire Gillespie has been writing forever. After graduating with an English degree, she started her writing career with a weekly column about nightclub restrooms. She's since moved on to more exciting topics and has been published in The Washington Post, Vice, The Independent, Mashable, Women's Health and many more. She lives in Scotland with her husband and children and dreams of moving to France to (finally) finish her novel.

30 Best Movie Soundtracks to Listen to With Your Family

From “Almost Famous” to “Black Panther,” these are the best movie soundtracks of all time.

30 Most Iconic Songs That Stand the Test of Time

Are any of these iconic songs on your playlist?

65 Stellar Scandinavian Baby Names

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You don’t need to have Viking blood to appreciate these Scandinavian baby names.

22 Most Famous Babies (and Where They Are Now)

These famous babies are all grown up, but what are they up to now?

75 Traditional and Unique Scottish Baby Names

Get the tartan onesies out. These baby names are 100 percent Celtic.

27 Ways to Encourage Kindness in Kids

Some work is required if you want to raise kids who value empathy and kindness.

50 Beautiful Baby Names That Start With ‘L’

From Lola to Lewis, these “L” baby names definitely bring the love.

30 Super Helpful Chores for Kids by Age

Doing chores help kids feel like part of a team — and the more helping hands you have at home, the better.

Top 30 Trader Joe’s Recipes for Your Meal Planner

Sometimes, you want a three-ingredient meal that you can toss together in minutes — made easier by these delicious Trader Joe's recipes.

30 Easy but Effective Backyard Makeover Ideas

All you need is a little creativity to make your dream backyard a reality.

Most Valuable Collectible Dolls of All Time

Yes, there really is a doll worth more than $6 million.

35 Most Annoying Kids’ TV Shows, Ranked

We’re here to set the record straight, ranking kids' TV shows from the ones that drive parents the least crazy to the ones that make them go absolutely bonkers.

75 Boho Baby Names for Your Flower Child

If convention isn’t high on your list, make sure these boho baby names are.

Biggest Home Decor Trends of 2021

Need inspiration for your home makeover? These interior design and home decor trends are super hot right now.

60 Products for Your Next Trader Joe’s Haul

We’ve taken the stress out of your next Trader Joe’s trip with these must-try products.

How to Plan the Perfect Micro Wedding

If you’re thinking small for your big day, here’s everything you need to know about planning a micro wedding.

75 Beautiful Spanish Baby Names

From Alicia to Zavier, your mama and papa will love these Spanish baby names.

Best Hairstyles From the Last 100 Years

From the 1920s Dutch boy to the bixie cut of the 2020s, here are 60 of the best hairstyles from the last 100 years.

50 Most Iconic Celebrity Hairstyles

If you need inspiration for your next hair transformation, look no further than the celebrity archives.

75 Nature-Inspired Baby Names You’ll Love

These nature-inspired baby names will appeal to anyone who can’t get enough of the Great Outdoors.

Fashion Trends From Each Decade, 1920-2010

Let’s go back in time to the biggest fashion trends from the Roaring ‘20s to Y2K.

25 Best Family Netflix Movies in 2020, Ranked

We’ve ranked the top 25 family movies on Netflix that you can currently stream in 2020.

50 Baby Names That Already Have a Song

We guarantee you’ll be singing these songs to your child long after they’re born.

Celebrity Duos We Wish Were Still Couples

You might have forgotten about these former celebrity couples — so let us refresh your memory.

50 Most Romantic Movie Couples of All Time

You can’t beat a great movie love story.

50 Unique Baby Names Starting With Z

We suggest forgetting your ABCs for a moment to check out these wonderful baby names that start with Z.

60 Best Movie Quotes of All Time

You’ll recognize these movie lines — but do you remember who said them?

Best Red Carpet Dresses of the Last Decade

These red carpet dresses will never be forgotten.

Julia Roberts’s Amazing Hollywood Career

The Hollywood favorite with the megawatt smile has conquered the entertainment industry without sacrificing her personal life.

Best Baby Names, According to Astrology

From competitive, ambitious Aries to artistic, dreamy Pisces, here are the best baby name choices for every zodiac sign.

27 Greatest Movies That Were Books First

They are all worth a watch and read. But which is better, the book or the movie?

Most Popular Baby Names From the Last 100 Years

From Mary to Mason and John to Olivia, here’s our list of the top 50 most popular baby names from the last 100 years.

'Awww' Moments With Celebrities and Their Kids

These aww-worthy moments between celebrity parents and their kids will give you all the feels.

The Pros and Cons of Breastfeeding vs. Formula Feeding

The question remains: Breastfeeding or formula feeding, which will you choose?

Best Dog Breeds for All 12 Horoscope Signs

Here are the best dog breeds for all 12 horoscope signs, from determined Aries to empathetic Pisces.

Dog Breeds That Thrive Indoors

Before you commit to life with a canine companion, make sure you’re familiar with the best indoor dog breeds that love indoor life.

Unique Baby Names From Movie Characters You Love

Find inspiration from the movie characters you love for unique baby names that aren’t overused.

14 Important Things Your Kids Will Teach You About Life

Despite being smaller in stature and having a lot less life experience, kids can teach you more than you might think.

20 of the Trendiest Gender-Neutral Baby Names

Whether you want classic, cool or quirky, there’s a gender-neutral baby name out there that will check all your boxes.

22 Little Known Trivia Facts About Gisele Bundchen

How the world’s top supermodel transcended the runway and put herself on the route to extraordinary riches.

75 Irish Baby Names That Are Traditional and Unique

If you want to give your tot a traditional moniker from the Emerald Isle, here are 75 Irish baby names that'll do the trick.

Things Parents Worry About All the Time That Will Be Fine

You're not alone in worrying about your kids, but experts weigh in on how to stop it from completely taking over your life.

24 Dog Breeds That Will Love to Join You on a Run

This list of the two dozen best dog breeds for runners will come in handy the next time you're looking for an exercise companion.

Show-Stopping Country Baby Names

Turn to music icons for a moniker that's very much country.

20 Greatest Classic Disney Movies, Ranked From Worst to Best

These classic Disney movies introduced us to characters we’ll never forget and created a legacy that endures.

The Top 20 Dog Movies of All Time, Ranked

You don’t have to be a dog owner to love these top dog movies.

How to Comfort Your Kid's Tears, No Matter Their Age

From babies to teens, here are the most common reasons kids cry, and what you can do to help.

Best Dr. Seuss Books, Ranked Worst to First

These are the best Dr. Seuss books out of the more than 60 that the author wrote and illustrated throughout his lifetime. Which is your favorite?

20 Genius BBQ Hacks That Will Make You a Grill Master

Don’t worry — these 20 genius BBQ hacks will help take the stress out of alfresco entertaining.

How Viral Internet ‘Scares’ Get the Best of Parents

The Momo challenge is only the most recent of several viral “challenges” in which the risk to kids was overhyped.

16 Fan-Favorite Baby Names From ‘Game of Thrones’

Your favorite show can live on if you give your baby one of these unique monikers.

Royal Babies Who Are Now in Line to the British Throne

Take a look at the royal babies through the years and who is now in line for the British throne since Queen Elizabeth II's passing.

How to Not Raise a Jerk

No parent wants to raise a jerk, but it’s not enough to just hope for the best.

Vintage Parenting Advice That’s Now Horrifying

These 14 parenting tips definitely belong in the past.

Celeb Moms Speak Out About Postpartum Depression

Fame and fortune don’t make you immune from PPD.

The Best TV Families of All Time, Ranked

Great television families come in all shapes and sizes.

Everything You Need to Know About Sex After Childbirth

Take advantage of these expert tips to make jumping back between the sheets — for something other than sleep — a little easier.

How to Not Suck at Dating

Revolutionize your dating approach with these easy tips.

18 Essential Rules for a Happy Blended Family

Far from being the exception, blended families are quickly becoming the norm.

Sporty Baby Names for Your Future Champ

We can’t guarantee a future Olympic gold medalist, but these sporty baby names are winners.

Family Movies That Celebrate Diversity

Movies about diversity can teach kids that everyone should celebrate both their similarities and differences.

15 Things Never to Say to Your Child

What you say to your kids can affect them their entire lives.

What Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard Want You to Know About Mental Health

Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard are refreshingly honest about their experiences with depression and substance abuse — and that’s why we love them.

You Won't Believe What Your Fetus Is Doing Right Now

Your unborn baby is working hard to get ready for a grand entrance.