Are Peptide Skincare Products All Buzz, Or Do They Actually Work?

We asked dermatologists for their take, and they say peptides are more than a trend.

“Don’t Know How To Help My Impotent Husband” & 46 Other Mom Confessions

Hold on tight, moms, the confessions are here.

10 Comforting Pasta Recipes For Those Nights You Just Need Cheese & Carbs

We need dinner and dopamine, ASAP.

What Actually Happens To Your Libido In Your 30s, 40s, & 50s

Spoiler: There’s a lot going on beneath the surface.

Why Feeling "Desired" Changes With Age, & How That Affects Our Sex Lives

Age reshapes our bodies and how we see ourselves, but experts say that doesn’t have to mean the end of intimacy or desire.

Love Is Blind Season 10 Shows Emotional Labor Starts Before A Relationship Even Begins

Some of these “partnerships” look like middle school group projects.

This $9 Lip Oil Outperforms All The More Expensive Ones, I Promise

Believe me, I’ve tried ‘em all.

Sorry, How TF Are We Supposed To Get Turned On Anymore?

It’s hard to get it up when I can hear democracy crumbling over the sheets rustling.

Husband Wants To Know How To Ask His Wife If She Wants To Try Swinging

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Is Midlife Sex The Best Sex?

You’re no longer touched out by hours of childcare. Bring it.

10 Thoughtful Valentine’s Day Gifts From CVS That Start At Just $6

Who knew your neighborhood CVS had so many treasures?

American Girl Is Officially 40 Years Old

And they’re celebrating 40 years of history and empowerment by reminding us that we’re still American Girls on the inside.

Blair Waldorf Is Coming Back & This Time, She’s In Her 40s

Spotted: the return of the original Queen B.

Dr. Oz Tells Americans To Get The Measles Vaccine “Please” Amid Latest Outbreak

Oz said RFK Jr. endorses the MMR vaccine too, but his track record begs to differ.

Scary Mommy Sex Issue 2026

As we age, our sex drives can change. That's normal! Here's how to deal with it.

This Teacher Broke Down What’s “In” and “Out” According to Fifth Graders

The tweens have spoken.

Smut Books To Read When You Want To Get Hot But You're Too Lazy To Have Sex

For when you just need to get there, damn it.

Moms Share Their Favorite Motivation “Tricks” For Getting Sh*t Done

When bullying yourself into doing your to-do list doesn’t work, use one of these little mental shifts instead.

11 Easy Valentine's Day Recipes For Exhausted But In-Love Parents

You want to make something special, but like, not so special it’s hard.

Tube-Feeding Is A Journey, But One Mom Is Making The Most of It

Navigating the realities of tube feeding, this mom opens up about caregiving, adaptation, and choosing optimism along the way.

I’ve Tried All The Lubes. These Are The Best Ones

At 50, I’ve tried so many different kinds that you can trust my opinion, promise.

60 Insanely Clever Things That Make Decluttering Your Home So Damn Easy

Go from sort-of sorted to organized oasis.

Ask Scary Mommy: How Do I Balance “It’s Safe to Tell Me” With Consequences?

This week, we discuss how to find balance when it comes to keeping teens safe and healthy.

Why Do Men Love Women Sitting On Their Face?

Honestly, it’s an incredibly empowering sex move once you feel comfortable with it.

Do Dentists Recommend Electric Toothbrushes For Kids? We Asked So You Don’t Have To.

The best toothbrush for your kid is the one they’re excited to use.

How To Help Your Teen Prepare For Their First Protest

They want to use their voice. You want them to be safe. Here’s how to do both.

26 Christmas Gifts Scary Mommy Editors Can’t Stop Talking About

Here’s what we actually use and would 100% buy again.

Scary Mommy Hosted A Rowan Event, This Time In New Jersey

Moms from the Short Hills area came out in droves to hang out, get pierced and avoid bedtime.

“F*cking My Manny, Never Been Happier” & 41 Other Mom Confessions

Wow, 2026 has really been a lot.

The 12 Most Rewatchable Shows For Your Next Anxiety Binge

Cue ‘em up (again) when you’re overstimulated, stressed TF out, or just need something that feels safe.