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I Make These 8 “Lazy” Trader Joe’s Dinners On Repeat
They’re cheap, easy, and a hit with the kids (and my wallet).
New Mom Shares Detailed PowerPoint Of Rules For Meeting Her Baby
“If they don’t like it, too bad.”
14 RV Families To Inspire Your Travel Adventures
“Livin’ in a van, down by the river” has never sounded better, TBH.
A Therapist Shares The Red Flags Your MIL Is Toxic AF
No toxic MILs allowed, only "Toxic" by Britney Spears.
Capri Sun Will Be Available Outside The Pouch For The First Time Ever
You can now buy the juice by the jug.
Mom Asks For Advice After Another Mom Uninvited Her Daughter To A Birthday Party
She claims her daughter accidentally gave out "too many" invites.
The Season Of Pool Lounge Chair Turf Wars Is Upon Us
After having a run-in with a “chair hog” on a recent trip, I asked experts for the scoop on proper poolside etiquette.
Gen Z Parties Totally Different Than We Did
For one thing, going out in pajamas and slippers is the norm.
Let Me Tell You Something About Being A Little League Mom
I’m not here to sugar-coat this.
The Wizards of Waverly Place Sequel Is Coming To The Disney Channel & Yes, Alex Is Back
Selena Gomez is set to guest star in and executive produce the continuation of the Disney Channel classic.
This Woman Nails Why The Post-Divorce “Glow-Up” Is Real
There are three types of men/husbands, she explains.
Costco Has Unleashed A 3.5 Pound Banana Cream Pie Upon The World
Here are the early reviews.
California Bill Targets 'Sephora Tweens' With Skincare Ban For Children Under 13
"Kids don’t need anti-aging products."
Husband Wonders If He's In The Wrong For Constantly Seeking Parenting Advice From His Mom
He says his wife gets "frequently offended" by his actions.
Yellowjackets Season 3 Is Officially Filming After What Felt Like 19 Months In The Wilderness
“We know you’re starving...”
What’s Golden Child Syndrome? If You Have More Than One Kid, It Should Be On Your Radar
Don't worry; it doesn't happen overnight.
How Can I Teach My Kids How Expensive Birthdays Feel Without Being A Total Buzzkill?
From $1000 phones to Stanleys and blow-out bashes, big kid birthdays these days come with big price tags.
The Chicken Sisters Is Coming To Hallmark As A TV Series
Reese Witherspoon made the bestselling KJ Dell'Antonia novel one of her book club picks in 2020.
Ilana Glazer Is Late For Toddler Yoga
The comedian and star of Babes thinks parenthood is bliss — until it’s time to get her toddler out of the house.
A Therapist Has A PSA For Parents Of Kids With Big Feelings: You Cannot “Fix” This
It’s time to talk about coping skills.
I Wanna Have Fun, But I Just Don't Know How
It’s not them. It’s most definitely me.
I Refuse To Make My Kids Ashamed Of Masturbation
Somehow I felt that I was doing something wrong or at least doing something I couldn’t talk about.
Thinking Of Getting Your IUD Removed? Here’s Your Quick & Painless (Well, Almost) Guide
OB-GYNs share what you can expect.
11 Tips For First-Time Visitors To Disneyland, From Someone Who’s Been Hundreds Of Times
Don’t let your hard-earned Disney dollars be in vain.
TikTok Girl Dad Seeks Advice On Which Public Bathroom To Take His Daughter Into
Several moms chimed in with their opinions.
A Legally Blonde Prequel Series Is Coming To Prime Video & Introducing A Teenage Elle Woods
Elle is set to “bend and snap” viewers back to the '90s.
K.C. Chiefs Kicker Spews Hate Against Women At Commencement Speech
Harrison Butker also went after abortion, IVF, and the LGBT+ community.
Jessica Biel Talks Raising Her Sons To Understand Periods, Music & More
Plus, she explained the epsom salt thing.
19 Amazon Purchases Scary Mommy Editors Are Loving In May 2024
Things we've bought on Amazon this month, from our shopping carts to yours.
Joan Vassos Named First 'Golden Bachelorette'
The 61-year-old former contestant on the "The Golden Bachelor" will now take on a leading role.
This Dad's "Microfeminism" Is Forcing Other Dads To Plan Playdates
You can stay, sir.
A Baby On The Floor At Taylor Swift Concert Raises Questions About Kids At Shows
A picture of a baby in the pit of a Taylor Swift Eras concert in Paris has reignited an old debate.
I Didn't Plan On Divorce — But If I Had, I Would Have Done These 3 Things Differently
Whenever I get asked for divorce advice, I always share these expert tips.
Flier Irritated By Noisy Screens “Would Rather Hear A Baby Crying”
What exactly is the headphone etiquette for kids on planes? Irritated passenger asks TikTok, “AITA?”
Money-Saving Mom Says These Five Things Will Save Your Summer Budget
It doesn't have to cost $100 every time you leave the house.
This Mom Calls For All Toys From Home To Be “Banned” From Playgrounds
She says kids either need to share or leave them at home.
Downton Abbey 3 Has Been Confirmed! Find Out Who Is Heading Back To The Manor
Mr. Carson would never spill the tea... but we will.
The Totally Unexpected Way I Rediscovered My Sexuality
All I needed was a pair of headphones.
Those TikTok Relationship “Tests” Can Be Fun... & Also Super Toxic
Is the “bird test” for the birds? An expert has thoughts.
My Mom Style Screamed Adam Sandler’s Closet — Until I Found The Viral “Nap Dress”
Consider me influenced.
Does Bluey Have Eldest Daughter Syndrome?
A for-real-life eldest daughter looks at the evidence.
A Mom Shows How Much After-Sports Snack Duty Has Changed Since The '90s
This is so beyond the good old Ziploc bag full of orange slices.
Ryan Reynolds Shares Whether Or Not His Kid's Name Is Revealed On Taylor Swift's New Album
The actor and dad got funny and personal on a visit to the Today show on Monday.
'My Husband Had An Affair With A Drop Off Mom'
In this week’s Confessions roundup, 23 parents vent about play dates, overstimulation, Mother’s Day, and more.
My Toxic Family Thinks I'm The Sh*t Stirrer
Somehow I’m the difficult one.
Why Did My Mortgage Go Up?! An Expert Explains Why My Payments (& Maybe Yours) Have Spiked
Something to keep in mind as property valuations approach.
These Books About Body Safety & Personal Boundaries For Kids Are Must-Haves
Add to cart — and then your little one’s bookshelf.
This Mom Says She’s “Unsubscribing” From All Holidays, Including Mother's Day
"Name one man who takes care of all of the holiday preparations for their family."
My State's Cruel Abortion Laws Made Pregnancy Terrifying
I had a much-longed for pregnancy. And then it all went horribly wrong.
Can We Please Stop Worrying About Winning In Youth Sports?
Back in my day, team sports were a learning experience.
This Mom Is A Self-Proclaimed "Playground Meddler" Who Will Teach Your Kid “Etiquette”
Her hot take divided internet users.
Paris Hilton Opens Up About Surrogacy Judgment In Never-Before-Read Book Excerpt
Motherhood — now that’s hot.
An NBA Star Was Mocked For Missing A Playoff Game For The Birth Of His First Child
Fellow NBA players said he was “crazy” for skipping Game 2.
Hillary Swank Had A Feeling She’d Be A Twin Mom
The actor spoke with Scary Mommy about her path to motherhood and her collaboration with Healthy Baby.
Minivan Moms Are My People
Black SUVs? White SUVs? My people are the minivan moms.
This Mom Defends Every Millennial Parent Judged For Always Being On Their Phone
"I'm on my phone [and] my laptop because I have to be."
TikTok Mom Says Teacher Appreciation Week Brings Out Two Different Types Of Moms
And both are totally acceptable!
Do I Actually Need To Be Brushing My Dog’s Teeth Every Day?
A vet gives us the real rundown on Fido’s dental hygiene.
I Live In Total Fear Of Lice
Screw rubella and strep throat. The worst notice you can get from the school nurse is about lice in your kid’s class.
AI Will “Grade” Your Relationship For You... But Should You Let It?
Why an expert says it all depends on context.
Baby Name Expert Lists Top Girl Names From The '80s That Did Not Age Well
Sorry Lindsay, Heather, and Courtney!
Tom Brady Shades Taylor Swift & K.C. Chiefs For Only Having "14-Year-Old Girl" Fans
Brady poked fun at the pop star during his Netflix roast.
Mom Podcasters Go Viral After Saying It's "Weird" To Go To Disney Without Kids
"Disney adults are the weird ones."
Kat Stickler Gets Really Real About Motherhood
The TikToker talks to Scary Mommy about being a mom on the internet, co-parenting, and more.
'My Husband Is Being A Whiney Baby About Lack Of Sex'
In this week's Confessions roundup, 21 parents vent about health, work, divorce, and more
If I Have To Make One More Decision I’ll Scream
Please, please do not ask me what’s for dinner.
I’m A Sports Mom. Here Are 9 Things I Bring To Every Game.
From blankets to flasks, I don’t leave home without them.
Mom Shares Her "Unpopular Opinion" About Picking Up After Messy Kids In Restaurants
Several past and present restaurant servers weighed in with their takes.
This Mom Refuses To Communicate Life Updates To Her In-Laws: "I'm Not His Kin-Keeper"
“I communicate with my side of the family. You communicate with your side of the family.”
What I Want My Gen-Z Kids To Understand About My ‘Overprotective’ Gen-X Parenting
I think a lot of us are reacting to how they were raised, just like I did.
35 Years Later, This Scene In Say Anything Is Still *Everything* — & It Almost Never Happened
Is it iconic? Yes. Did it nearly end up on the cutting-room floor? Also yes.
TikTok Mom Lists Top 4 Signs To Tell If You're A Mom "In The Trenches"
This is so spot on.
These Hotel Chains Are Perfect For Tweens & Teens
You might even get through family vacation with minimal eye rolls.
What To Wear To Disney World: A Mom’s Guide To Practical (But Cute) Outfits
Because it IS possible to still look good after walking 15 miles.
This Mom Wonders Where All The "Hate" Is Coming From For Older Moms: "We Are Still Moms!"
“You do not just stop being a mom.”
The Completely Unexpected Way I Got My Kids To Open Up
It started as me time, and morphed into our time.
Jif Just Released Its First New Peanut Butter Flavor In A Decade, & It Tastes Like Reese’s Cups
Your kid is going to want to put this on everything.
Mom Asks If She’s Wrong For Making Her Daughter Shower At School After P.E
Her daughter repeatedly said how uncomfortable she was.
A Mom Shares The "Three Agreements" She And Her Spouse Have About Child Care
OK, these actually make a ton of sense.
This Mom Doesn't Go Anywhere Alone With Her Kids Until She “Scouts” The Location First With A Second Pair Of Hands
"I bring my husband, I bring my mom, whoever."
Am I Overreacting About My 7-Year-Old's 'Spaghetti Strap' Dress Code?
If I were a cartoon character, there would have been smoke coming out of my ears.
75 New Home Captions To Commemorate Your Move
Look at you, being all grown-up and sh*t!
How To Do Heatless Curls, AKA The Ultimate Morning Hack For Moms
Perfect hair while you sleep? You're not dreaming.
Real Moms Share 5 Surprising Reasons To Look Forward To, Not Dread, The Teen Years
Yes, this season has its silver linings, too.
A U.S. Rep. Blasts Bill That Would License Lactation Consults In Connecticut: “Nobody Needs To Be Taught How To Breastfeed”
Despite her horrific, misguided views, the bill passed.
Emily Blunt Says Taylor Swift Gave Her Kid The ‘Best’ Compliment
"It was the best thing anyone's done for my child," the actor shared with Howard Stern.
Mom Says She Shaves Her 11-Year-Old's "Little Unibrow And Little Peach Fuzz" So She Feels "Comfortable"
The internet had mixed reactions to her honest moment.
'My Husband Can’t Get Me Off’
From bedroom problems to endless school sicknesses, here's what 27 parents are talking about this week in the Scary Mommy Confessional.
Let Your Kid Pull Away. They'll Be Back.
I took a step back, but kept a close eye.
Alyce Chan Is In The Parenting Sweet Spot
The stand-up and mom behind Instagram’s @momcomnyc chats about savoring every moment she can… within limits.
A Doorbell Camera Has Captured The Ideal Mother-In-Law In The Wild
A mom shared footage of why she loves when her MIL visits so much.
Rochelle Johnson Didn’t Know Anyone With Autism. Then Her Son Was Diagnosed.
The Instagram influencer opens up about what she’s learned along the way, and how other moms helped.
I'm A Room Parent Not Your Child's Social Secretary
Don’t even try to delegate your tasks to me.
We Are Only Surviving Parenting 5 Kids With Our Secret Weapon: A Kick*ss Marriage Therapist
Date nights look a little different now.
"Gold Award" Girl Scout Claps Back At School Board For Censoring Her Project
Girl Scout Kate Lindley is on a mission to increase access to banned books, and she had something to say when the school board tried to quiet her voice.
11 Star Wars-Themed Foods (& Drinks) To Make For Your “May The 4th” Party
Perfect for Jedis of all ages.
