Katie is an Editor for Scary Mommy, covering news stories on parenting, celebrity, and viral internet moments. Since joining BDG, she’s become one of the site’s top writers with original scoops and viral articles, showcasing everyday parents sharing the messy reality of life. Several underground scoops uncovered by Katie have later made the rounds on several major media outlets including Today and CNN.
She has freelanced for over 12 years, writing news content for several outlets including Distractify and Cuteness. Her essays have been featured in Thought Catalog and Clean Plates. During her writing career, she has had several stories featured on TMZ and The Huffington Post.
Katie has a degree in English with a minor in Writing from North Central College in Naperville, Illinois. She is Google Analytics and Google Adwords certified and spent eight years as a Social Media Manager for a major automotive marketing agency.
In her free time, she’s hanging with her 3-year-old daughter and husband, planning their next family trip, and watching restocking videos on TikTok. Katie is a total Swiftie. Her favorite Taylor Swift album is ‘Evermore,’ but she’s currently in her Reputation era.
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Every Sports Parent Needs To Hear This Coach's Speech About Sideline Etiquette
Parents, it's never that serious.
This Dad Says Not To Enroll Your High Schooler In AP Classes, Instead Do This
"And now she's going into college with like 52 credits..."
Only 12% Of Gen Z Boys Are Reading Regularly — Here's Why That Stat Is So Alarming
And here’s what to do to encourage your boys to read.
New Data Shows Fewer Boys Today Believe In Gender Equality Than Back In 1990
What the hell is happening to Gen Z boys?
This Dad Has An Easy Way To Help Kids Become More Adaptable & Patient
It's as easy as putting the songs on shuffle.
The Trump Administration Favors This Right-Wing Alternative Kids' Programming Over PBS
In states like Florida and Oklahoma, PragerU Kids content is now being approved for classroom use.
Got A Stinky Tween? This Shower Flow Chart Is Your Answer!
Work smarter, not harder, parents!
This Mom Says She Doesn't Have Time For Female Friendships & The Internet Had Major Thoughts
“I found my dream circle right here in my home. Five built-in best friends for life. And I married my sixth.”
Did You Know Dads Can Accidentally Promote People-Pleasing Behavior In Their Kids?
Here's how it happens and how to stop it.
This Mom Wants To Normalize Gender Disappointment In Viral Video
Her honesty got mixed reactions from followers.
An American Mom Living In Sweden Shares The Stark Differences In Daycare Services
*cries in American*
Aubrey Plaza's Comments About Grief Are So Spot On
The 'Parks & Rec' star opened up during a chat with friend Amy Poehler on her podcast, 'Good Hang.'
This Woman Couldn't Believe Emergency Services Didn't Know What A Copper IUD Was
Spoiler alert: they were all men.
This Mom's Back-To-School Reminder Will Actually Help Your Kid Open Up About Their Day
We know it's hard, but don't ask a million questions!
This Mom Claims She Can No Longer Bed Rot After Having Kids & People Had Thoughts
There's one huge variable missing from this theory.
Nick Cannon Says He Doesn't Believe In The Term "Co-Parenting"
"I think it does more harm than help."
Dumb People Are Asking, "What Happened To Nelly Furtado?" After Her Latest Performance Went Viral
The answer is: NOTHING. SHE IS JUST EXISTING.
This Dad Called Out His Mother-In-Law After She Commented On His Daughter's Stomach
“That comment and that look on my daughter's face made me feel livid as a father.”
The Trump Administration Plans To Destroy $9.7 Million In USAID Contraceptives
The U.S. government is spending more than $160,000 to incinerate the mix of birth control pills, shots, implants, and IUDs.
A "Boy Mom" Said She Was Ready To "Square Up" On Her Son's Future Girlfriend & The Replies Passed The Vibe Check
How is this discourse still happening in 2025?!
