From The Confessional: 'I Want A Divorce But I’m Pregnant’
21 parents tell us (anonymously) what’s really on their minds
Just like the thoughts that might go through your mind on any given day, submissions to the Scary Mommy Confessional cover a huge range of topics — from tiny, mundane annoyances to thorny relationship problems and the most profound difficulties of parenthood. Whether you’re feeling annoyed with your local playgroup, stressed about screen time, or anxious over the dangers our kids face each day, you’ll likely find someone on your wavelength below.
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I want a divorce but I’m pregnant.
Confessional #49503948
Sex is a chore
Confessional #49584736
Can we please all stop being sick all the time
Confessional #49283726
My kid falls asleep at night watching a show on the iPad.
Confessional #47263839
I am so sick of getting sick. My toddler and I have been sick every month since Nov
Confessional #48273928
I can’t remember the last time I had sex with my husband. It’s been months...
Confessional #45583401
My pre-teen is getting on my damn nerves.
Confessional #42837465
I’m cutting off my toddlers tablet tomorrow. It’s more my crutch than his now.
Confessional #47283910
I don’t want my son to turn out like his dad
Confessional #49281726
I feel guilty for spending money on myself
Confessional #49118293
I think my husband is having an affair. He has a second phone. Don’t know how to prove it. 😭
Confessional #45230912
I went to a playgroup today and hated it. Other mums. Bleh.
Confessional #45829238
I might be pregnant with an unplanned but very much wanted baby. I am terrified.
Confessional #45593849
Learning to rephrase asking my husband for ‘help. It’s equal responsibility- NOT help
Confessional #42392810
dealing w/ the mental effects of a miscarriage, hubby is ready to get intimate again but not me
I’m tired of having to be the mom for everyone in my family. Even more so the adults
Confessional #45593934
My “children” are over 40yrs old & the worry NEVER STOPS
Confessional #44230192
Hubs has an AR, I’m anti-assault weapons. Feel like I can’t speak against guns.
Confessional #47129882