Kinsey Gidick

Kinsey Gidick is a lifestyle contributor at Romper, where she writes about parenting, pregnancy, sex, and shopping. Before joining Bustle Digital Group, she was Editor in Chief of Charleston City Paper, Charleston, South Carolina's only alternative weekly where she managed the newsroom and the paper's culinary beat. Prior to that she was the Assistant Editor at Charleston magazine, the official city magazine for Charleston and guide for Charleston, South Carolina, since 1975. She's been published in the Washington Post, Roads & Kingdoms, Garden & Gun magazine, and the New York Times. In 2019 she took home third place at the Association of Food Journalists Awards for her story “Your Guide to Charleston’s Best Barbecue” published on Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown website. Kinsey earned her Bachelor’s of Arts degree in Communication: Media Studies from The College of Charleston. She lives in rural Central Virginia with her history teacher husband and 6-year-old son, and enjoys recipe testing and traveling in her spare time. You can find more of her work at www.kinseygidick.com.

Kinsey Gidick

Pumping

Can You Pump Into The Same Bottle All Day? Experts Weigh In

And a trick for mixing fresh and refrigerated milk safely.

Halloween

20 Fun Mother & Son Halloween Costume Ideas

A perfect pair.

Halloween

Halloween Doesn’t Fall On The Most Convenient Day Of The Week This Year

Boo!

Halloween

The Best Bluey Costumes For The Whole Family

Bluey and the gang are all here.

Breastfeeding

What Is A Wet Nurse? A Brief History Of Women Helping Women

And are wet nurses still a thing?

Baby Fashion

13 Best Hypoallergenic Baby Earrings With Safety Backs

Baby bling.

Back-To-School

16 Lunchbox Notes To Put A Smile On Your Kid's Face

Love you. Mean it.

Raising Kids

29 After-School Activities For Every Kind Of Kid

So many options.

Tattoos

15 Super Sweet Baby Footprint Tattoo Ideas

Keep their first steps forever.

Entertainment

Get Your Cheesy Grin On With These Silly Dad Joke Memes

Insert eye roll here.

Back-To-School

19 Back-To-School Poems To Help Your Kids Get Excited For New School Year

Perfect verses to read before their first day.

Relationships

74 Questions To Ask Your Spouse To Keep Things Interesting

You never want to stop getting to know them.

Just Saying Hi

What To Text Your Friend Who’s Trying To Conceive

Because wanting to get pregnant, and having to wait, isn’t easy.

Holidays

27 Silly Fourth Of July Memes

Life, liberty, and the pursuit of lols.

Independence Day

These Patriotic Puns Are Perfect For The 4th Of July

Because baby, you really are a firework.

Father's Day

17 Beautiful Father’s Day Poems That Say It All

Don’t be surprised if he cries.

Bookshelf

Every Family Should Read These Lovely LGBTQ+ Children's Books

Because love is love.

New Dad

23 Father’s Day Gifts For New Dads

It’s an extra special occasion.

Memorial Day

45 Memorial Day Quotes That Honor Soldiers & The Holiday

Home of the free, because of the brave.

Tear-Jerker

These Sweet Daddy-&-Me Books Will Totally Make Dad Emotional This Father's Day

Don’t forget the tissues.