Scary Mommy

July 30, 2026

Travel

Unsinkable
By Julie Sprankles

Your Titanic-Obsessed Kid Needs A Trip To This Denver Museum

The Molly Brown House is a fascinating family stop, and you can build a whole trip around it.

Rock 'n' Rollercoaster
Hot Diggity Dog

What’s New At Disney World In Summer 2026 & Beyond? Here’s Your Cheat Sheet

Everything you can look forward to for your next visit.

Universal Orlando Resort commemorates its longstanding legacy of horror as Halloween Horror Nights —...
Scared Stiff (Literally, My Back)

What I Wish Someone Had Told Me Before My First Halloween Horror Nights, As A 40+ Woman

Midlife is full of jump scares. Why not add a few more?

A little girl rides a ride at the new Universal Kids Resort in Texas
For The Littles

Universal's New Kids Resort Solved My Biggest Theme Park Frustration As A Mom

A park made with kids in mind.

A woman in sunglasses holds a child wearing a pink swimsuit, while another child stands nearby, at a...
Did Someone Say Invisible Labor?

Planning Our Relaxing Family Vacation Is The Single Most Exhausting Thing I Do All Year

It almost ended my marriage.

ELLO

What Nobody Tells You About Traveling to London With Kids In The Summer

The heat could almost not be beat...

Set Your Alarm ⏰
By Julie Sprankles

One Of Great Wolf Lodge’s Biggest Sales Of The Year Is Back, & It’s One Day Only

The flash sale drops overnight rates to $84 a room.

Unsinkable
By Julie Sprankles

Your Titanic-Obsessed Kid Needs A Trip To This Denver Museum

The Molly Brown House is a fascinating family stop, and you can build a whole trip around it.

never going back
By Katie Garrity

The 4 Small Changes That Made Our Big Summer Trip Actually Enjoyable

They’re small changes that make a big difference when you’re traveling internationally.

ELLO
By Katie Garrity

What Nobody Tells You About Traveling to London With Kids In The Summer

The heat could almost not be beat...

Am I...A Donkey Kong Stan Now?
By Katie McPherson

The Best Rides At Epic Universe, Ranked By A Mom (Including The One I’d Skip)

This is *the* park for roller coaster lovers.

Scared Stiff (Literally, My Back)
By Julie Sprankles

What I Wish Someone Had Told Me Before My First Halloween Horror Nights, As A 40+ Woman

Midlife is full of jump scares. Why not add a few more?

The More You Know
By Katie McPherson

The Epic Universe Hacks That Made Our Trip With Kids Actually Manageable

It’s all in the prep work.

The More You Know
By Katie McPherson

What To Know Before Your First Trip To Epic Universe, So You Don’t Make Our Mistakes

This park is BYOS (bring your own shade).

For The Littles
By Morgan Flaherty

Universal's New Kids Resort Solved My Biggest Theme Park Frustration As A Mom

A park made with kids in mind.

Remember Lounging?
By Katie McPherson

Moms On Reddit Say They Miss The “Real Vacations” They Took Before Kids

If you’ve ever thought, “I need a vacation from this vacation,” you’re not alone.