Message Board FAQs

What category does my topic belong in?

• Kids/Babies (Our little monsters, from baby through teen)
• Pregnancy/Postpartum (Everything from trying to conceive through having a newborn)
• Marriage / Relationships (Issues involving adult family members and friends)
• Special Needs (Medical, mental, or psychological issues in kids or adults)
• New Member Connection (Introduce yourself and connect with other recent members)
• Real Life Connections (Meet up with Scary Mommies in your own back yard!)
• Home Life (Share recipes, talk about home decor or share money saving tips)
• Health (Staying well, health concerns, diet, fitness etc.)
• Just For Fun (Polls, games, funny pictures, general silliness)
• Social Media (Share your blog, connect on Pinterest, talk about Facebook, etc.)
• News / Debate (Hot topics from the news)
• React to Confessions (Address something from the Confessional)
• Rated X (What you wouldn’t want your mom reading)
  
• General Chat (The stuff that doesn’t fit anywhere else above)

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How do I change my profile picture? Click on your name at the top of the boards. Once you do, you will see “My Preferences” on the sidebar. Choose “Change My Picture”
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How do I tag someone? Put the “@” symbol directly before their username (no space)
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How do I change what notifications I get? Click on your name at the top of the boards. Once you do, you will see “My Preferences” on the sidebar. Click it and then a pop up will appear with all of the options– change them to e-mail or pop-ups or none. Voila!
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How do I start a private message? From your computer: Click inbox. On the right side of the page, find “Start a new conversation.” Type in the name of the person you wish to message. From your phone, Click inbox. This time there is a speech bubble in the right hand corner, click it, and type in the name of the recipient. You can also visit someone’s profile, by clicking their name, and send a message directly from that page.
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If you’re having trouble logging into your account, or need to change your username and/or password, please contact our community manager, Nikki, for assistance: lifeofikkins@gmail.com.

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