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I Can't Make Mom Friends
I feel like I’m not in the “cool crowd” of the mom group, and it bothers me more than it should.
All Things Summer That Are FSA/HSA Eligible
Don’t wait until the dead of winter to try and spend your funds.
50 Movies For Every Moms’-Night-In Mood
Because coordinating time together is hard enough — picking a movie shouldn’t be.
"We Traded Scheduled Sex For More Flirting, & It Changed Everything”
A mom just like us — comparing prices at the grocery store, cheering at the baseball field three times a week, running PTA meetings — shares her sex story, no matter how “boring” or “shocking” it may be.
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25 Random Amazon Finds Scary Mommy Editors Swear By This Month
These editor-tested Amazon finds are practical, delightful, and very worth every bit of their hype.
All The Teacher Appreciation Week Freebies & Discounts We Could Find For 2026
Savings: secured.
We’re Socializing Less Than We Used To, But Is Being “Busy” Really The Reason?
Maybe it’s time we stop blaming a lack of time and look at what’s actually getting in the way of connection.
On The Go With Scary Mommy
How do you navigate traveling as a family when vacations are no longer your own, hell, they’re not really vacations anymore? We’re here to help.
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15 Shows To Watch If You Can’t Get Enough Of The Off Campus Cast
From Heartbreak High to The Pitt, here’s where to watch your faves before (and after) their time at Briar University.
Kylie Kelce Wants You To Know That She & Jason Are Also In The Potty Training Trenches
CONFESS
My affair partner may actually leave his wife
I can’t seem to brush my teeth without drooling on myself.
I think I may be depressed.
My mother in law is moving in and I’m dreading it.
I’m cheating on my husband with my best friend.
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Jo Dee Messina Is Back & She’s Not Afraid To Burn Some Bridges
The country icon shares what she’s been up to since she last released new music 10 years ago (being a badass mom).
Kylie Kelce Wants You To Know That She & Jason Are Also In The Potty Training Trenches
Juno Temple Says We’re Losing ‘The Act Of Listening,’ & Swapped Shows Kids Why That Matters
Sign up for Scary Mommy’s daily newsletter for more stories from the trenches. We’ve got personal takes, life-changing tips, and all the things you need to keep one step ahead of the chaos.
Are You A “Financial Avoider”? PSA: It’s Not A Moral Failing
When money feels overwhelming or impossible to fix, you may stop looking altogether. Experts say that response is more common (and more human!) than we think.
We Have To Talk About The Pepcid & Claritin Combo Women Are Taking To Cure Their Brain Fog
Does it actually help?
One Mom Says Some Of Us "Need To Be Meaner" To Our Husbands & Co-Sign
We can only be the "cool wife" for so long, you know.
The Real Reason You Keep Having The Same Fight With Your Partner
That recurring fight about the dishes actually has nothing to do with dishes.
The Best Snack & Children’s Book Pairings For A Summer Picnic
Fried chicken, bread and jam, cheesepuffs — yes, please.
A Mom Asked How To Deal With The Monotony Of Making Meals & The Internet Answered
And other parents were quick to say, “Hey, you’re not alone. Feeding your family sucks sometimes.”
11 Lazy Dinner Ideas That Don’t Require A Single Ounce Of Motivation
Because sometimes there are simply no f*cks to be given.
Original Videos
The Rise Of “Orgasmic Birth”: The Science Behind Pairing Labor Pain With Pleasure
If the idea makes you raise an eyebrow… you’re not alone. But here’s what the research actually says.
A New Mom Is Wondering How Long To Wait To Have Sex After Having Her Baby
Is six weeks *really* the right time?
Why A Growing Number Of Women Are Choosing Fertility Treatments & Pregnancy Abroad
Between rising maternal mortality rates, abortion restrictions, and staggering costs, some Americans are opting to leave the U.S. to have babies.
The Rise Of The “Everything Bagel Parent”
Modern moms are expected to wear a lot of hats, and experts say the pressure is doing more harm than good.
13 Movies Responsible For Every Irrational Millennial Fear
If you change lanes behind a logging truck, this is for you.
For Pride, Here Are The Gayest Novels We Are Loving In 2026
Let’s make that TBR a little more LGBTQ+...
How Do Family Swap Rooms Work At Universal Orlando?
This little line hack will help the whole family get to enjoy every ride they came for.
What Couples With Great Sex Lives In Their 40s Have In Common
Experts reveal the habits that keep intimacy hot.
It’s Never Too Late To Explore Your Sexuality! Here’s Where To Start
From new toys to your sexual preference, there are lots of ways to help figure out what you like.
37 Vintage Middle Names That Will Honestly Outshine Your Baby’s First Name
They pair well with everything.
I Can't Make Mom Friends
I feel like I’m not in the “cool crowd” of the mom group, and it bothers me more than it should.
