Hillary Swank Had A Feeling She’d Be A Twin Mom
The actor spoke with Scary Mommy about her path to motherhood and her collaboration with Healthy Baby.
Minivan Moms Are My People
Black SUVs? White SUVs? My people are the minivan moms.
This Mom Defends Every Millennial Parent Judged For Always Being On Their Phone
"I'm on my phone [and] my laptop because I have to be."
TikTok Mom Says Teacher Appreciation Week Brings Out Two Different Types Of Moms
And both are totally acceptable!
Do I Actually Need To Be Brushing My Dog’s Teeth Every Day?
A vet gives us the real rundown on Fido’s dental hygiene.
I Live In Total Fear Of Lice
Screw rubella and strep throat. The worst notice you can get from the school nurse is about lice in your kid’s class.
AI Will “Grade” Your Relationship For You... But Should You Let It?
Why an expert says it all depends on context.
Baby Name Expert Lists Top Girl Names From The '80s That Did Not Age Well
Sorry Lindsay, Heather, and Courtney!
Tom Brady Shades Taylor Swift & K.C. Chiefs For Only Having "14-Year-Old Girl" Fans
Brady poked fun at the pop star during his Netflix roast.
Mom Podcasters Go Viral After Saying It's "Weird" To Go To Disney Without Kids
"Disney adults are the weird ones."
Kat Stickler Gets Really Real About Motherhood
The TikToker talks to Scary Mommy about being a mom on the internet, co-parenting, and more.
'My Husband Is Being A Whiney Baby About Lack Of Sex'
In this week's Confessions roundup, 21 parents vent about health, work, divorce, and more
If I Have To Make One More Decision I’ll Scream
Please, please do not ask me what’s for dinner.
I’m A Sports Mom. Here Are 9 Things I Bring To Every Game.
From blankets to flasks, I don’t leave home without them.
Mom Shares Her "Unpopular Opinion" About Picking Up After Messy Kids In Restaurants
Several past and present restaurant servers weighed in with their takes.
This Mom Refuses To Communicate Life Updates To Her In-Laws: "I'm Not His Kin-Keeper"
“I communicate with my side of the family. You communicate with your side of the family.”
What I Want My Gen-Z Kids To Understand About My ‘Overprotective’ Gen-X Parenting
I think a lot of us are reacting to how they were raised, just like I did.
35 Years Later, This Scene In Say Anything Is Still *Everything* — & It Almost Never Happened
Is it iconic? Yes. Did it nearly end up on the cutting-room floor? Also yes.
TikTok Mom Lists Top 4 Signs To Tell If You're A Mom "In The Trenches"
This is so spot on.
These Hotel Chains Are Perfect For Tweens & Teens
You might even get through family vacation with minimal eye rolls.
What To Wear To Disney World: A Mom’s Guide To Practical (But Cute) Outfits
Because it IS possible to still look good after walking 15 miles.
This Mom Wonders Where All The "Hate" Is Coming From For Older Moms: "We Are Still Moms!"
“You do not just stop being a mom.”
The Completely Unexpected Way I Got My Kids To Open Up
It started as me time, and morphed into our time.
Jif Just Released Its First New Peanut Butter Flavor In A Decade, & It Tastes Like Reese’s Cups
Your kid is going to want to put this on everything.
Mom Asks If She’s Wrong For Making Her Daughter Shower At School After P.E
Her daughter repeatedly said how uncomfortable she was.
A Mom Shares The "Three Agreements" She And Her Spouse Have About Child Care
OK, these actually make a ton of sense.
This Mom Doesn't Go Anywhere Alone With Her Kids Until She “Scouts” The Location First With A Second Pair Of Hands
"I bring my husband, I bring my mom, whoever."
Am I Overreacting About My 7-Year-Old's 'Spaghetti Strap' Dress Code?
If I were a cartoon character, there would have been smoke coming out of my ears.
75 New Home Captions To Commemorate Your Move
Look at you, being all grown-up and sh*t!
How To Do Heatless Curls, AKA The Ultimate Morning Hack For Moms
Perfect hair while you sleep? You're not dreaming.
Real Moms Share 5 Surprising Reasons To Look Forward To, Not Dread, The Teen Years
Yes, this season has its silver linings, too.
A U.S. Rep. Blasts Bill That Would License Lactation Consults In Connecticut: “Nobody Needs To Be Taught How To Breastfeed”
Despite her horrific, misguided views, the bill passed.
Emily Blunt Says Taylor Swift Gave Her Kid The ‘Best’ Compliment
"It was the best thing anyone's done for my child," the actor shared with Howard Stern.
Mom Says She Shaves Her 11-Year-Old's "Little Unibrow And Little Peach Fuzz" So She Feels "Comfortable"
The internet had mixed reactions to her honest moment.
'My Husband Can’t Get Me Off’
From bedroom problems to endless school sicknesses, here's what 27 parents are talking about this week in the Scary Mommy Confessional.
Let Your Kid Pull Away. They'll Be Back.
I took a step back, but kept a close eye.
Alyce Chan Is In The Parenting Sweet Spot
The stand-up and mom behind Instagram’s @momcomnyc chats about savoring every moment she can… within limits.
A Doorbell Camera Has Captured The Ideal Mother-In-Law In The Wild
A mom shared footage of why she loves when her MIL visits so much.
Rochelle Johnson Didn’t Know Anyone With Autism. Then Her Son Was Diagnosed.
The Instagram influencer opens up about what she’s learned along the way, and how other moms helped.
I'm A Room Parent Not Your Child's Social Secretary
Don’t even try to delegate your tasks to me.
We Are Only Surviving Parenting 5 Kids With Our Secret Weapon: A Kick*ss Marriage Therapist
Date nights look a little different now.
"Gold Award" Girl Scout Claps Back At School Board For Censoring Her Project
Girl Scout Kate Lindley is on a mission to increase access to banned books, and she had something to say when the school board tried to quiet her voice.
11 Star Wars-Themed Foods (& Drinks) To Make For Your “May The 4th” Party
Perfect for Jedis of all ages.
This Woman Wants Grandmothers To "Shift The Focus" On Mother's Day
"Instead of expecting the family to gather to honor you, it’s time to make the day about the next generation of mothers."
Can I Date My Kid’s Teacher?
I've struck out on dating apps. Is it too close to home if I date my kid's teacher?
The Best Sex Of My Life Came After My Divorce
I finally spoke up about what I wanted and didn’t hold back.
Here's What's Changed Since You Last Dated
Whether it’s been three years or 30, there’s a lot that’s different since you were last single.
This '90s Classic Is A Reminder That Sometimes Divorce Is Your Happy Ending
If Sandra Bullock and Harry Connick Jr. aren’t proof that starting over can be sexy, I don’t know what is.
Yup, I Was The Cliche Divorcee Who Dated A Younger Man
Folks, he didn’t know what Seinfeld was.
AJLT Star Nicole Ari Parker Dishes On Motherhood, Marriage & Of Course, Fashion
The real-life Lisa Todd Wexley fills us in on life these days.
9 Podcasts To Help You Keep Track Of WTF Is Going On In The World
In a world with 24-hour news, these listens cut through the noise.
Mom Says Voluntarily Involved Grandparents Are A "Top-Tier" Bragging Point For Parents
“The worst part is it’s kind of not common...”
My Kids Loved Disney — But Not As Much As I Did
I see what they mean about feeling like a kid again.
TikTok Moms Swear That A “Dinner Candle” Is The Sorcery You Didn’t Know You Needed
BRB, trying to find the matches.
A Mom Shared The Green Flag Moment Her Daughter Captured On A Date
A little gesture went a long way in showing that he cares — and that he understands the experiences of women.
Do You Really Need To Stay At Disney World To Get The "Full Experience"?
Why staying at Disney is not a requirement to do Disney.
This Is Not A Drill: Aldi Is Dropping Some Affordable & Adorable Disney Merch Next Week
A Loungefly dupe for $14.99?!
This Teacher Reminds Parents To Stop Bringing Extended Family On School Field Trips
"Please understand ... it is not a family reunion."
Netflix's May 2024 Lineup Of Family Movies & Shows Includes New Pokémon!
Kids get a new season of Pokémon Horizons (and moms get the long-awaited #Polin season of Bridgerton).
I’m Sorry My Kid Was A Jerk During My Divorce
His world was turned upside down, and he didn’t know what to do.
I Almost Exclusively Shop at Old Navy. Here Are 12 Pieces Every Closet Needs.
Bury me in the PowerSoft Leggings, please and thank you.
Lawyer Mom Explains Why She Never Signs Liability Waivers For Her Kids
“Do not waive liability for your kid to go jump in a sh*tty little trampoline park.”
6 Ways I’m Slashing My Ridiculous Grocery Budget As A Mom Of 5
Gone are the days of buying three types of cereal because the kids couldn't agree on one.
15 Kelly Clarkson Quotes About Motherhood That Prove She’s One Of Us
She’s the mom friend we all want in our circle.
Mom Blindly Goes Through Her Son's School Backpack In Hilarious Video
"We open it next to the sink because we never know what we're gonna find."
My Home Is Chaos & That's Totally Normal
It’s totally OK for your house to look like people live there. Good, even!
How Long Does Botox Last? A Dermatologist Answers Your Newbie Questions
In case you’re wondering if it’s a worthwhile investment.
12 Things My Foodie Family Always Buys At Aldi
Aldi doesn't have *everything* — but it does have some real winners.
This Mom Says Anyone Who Thinks The 2 to 3 Kids Transition Is Easy Is A "Liar"
"Consider this your warning..."
Comedian Asks Breastfeeding Mom To Leave His Show
Arj Barker is defending his decision but it's not going well.
How To Recognize The Signs Of Dyslexia In Kids, & What To Do Next
Advocacy and emotional support can go a long way.
Mom Reems Out Fellow Parent For Serving Donuts At A Sleepover
The mom accused the host of making her kids “obese.”
From The Confessional: 'Husband Confessed To Being A Sex Addict'
Mom friends, job troubles, babies who won't nap, and more: What 21 parents are talking about this week
The ‘Bluey’ Episode That Helped Me See Myself As A Good Mom
I was telling myself the wrong story.
Finish Earth Month Strong With Netflix’s New Nature Docuseries, Our Living World
The streamer also has eco activities for the whole fam.
Do Moms’ SUV Colors Match Their Personalities? TikTok Thinks So
The gray SUV moms have officially entered the chat.
A Teacher Says The Problem With Kids Today Is Their Parents: "Your Kids Are Not Special"
“We have raised children to think that they are absolutely the most important person in any room.”
This Woman Says Your Husband Will Never Change Because He Actually Doesn’t Care In “Harsh Truth” Video
“It doesn’t benefit him to change.”
Jamie-Lynn Sigler Gets Real About Mom Guilt
The actor and mother-of-two opens up to Scary Mommy about MS, her new podcast with Christina Applegate, and where Meadow Soprano would be now.
Someone Asked Women If They’d Rather Be In The Woods With A Man Or Bear. Here’s How It Went.
One woman’s response to a mansplainer is going viral.
24 Kate Hudson Quotes About Being A Mom That Are Super Relatable
How much fun would she be to hang out with on a moms’ night out?
13 Amazon Purchases Scary Mommy Editors Are Loving In April 2024
Things we've bought on Amazon this month, from our shopping carts to yours.
Here Are The Most Popular Grandparent Nicknames In America, According To A New Study
Some of these were a bit surprising!
Mom Gives Ten-Month-Old Son Household Chores To Show Babies "Are Capable"
She says he loves helping out.
I've Made It 10 Years As A Mom. Here's What I Know.
Along with celebrating the person he’s becoming, I’m celebrating my own anniversary.
A Nanny Went Viral For Exposing Screenshots Of Parents’ Entitled Messages
Some parents even thought she would be enticed by free housing and no pay.
This Mom Was Issued A Fine After Her 4-Year-Old Son's Bathroom Emergency At A Park
"What did they expect us to do?" the mom said. "Using the bathroom is a right."
The Real Housewives Beginner’s Guide: What To Watch First
RH is the best reality TV series, and I have the receipts, proof, timelines, and screenshots to prove it!
There’s Nothing Like Being A Kid Again With Your Mom Friends
Or, why you should really consider that mud run, or axe-throwing, or camping trip.
What In The Fresh Hell Is Skeeter Syndrome?
What parents need to know about this mosquito bite allergy as the weather warms up — and bugs come back out.
Wait... Are We Getting A Ted Lasso Season 4 Or Not?
As Richmond fans know, "It's the hope that kills you."
Need-To-Know Info: Can You Get Pregnant During Perimenopause?
Don’t toss out the contraceptives just yet.
How To Use Red Light Therapy At Home: A Quick & Easy Guide
A dermatologist gives the rundown on those Darth Vader-esque masks.
This Mom Refuses To Send Her 7-Year-Old Son To A “Kids Only” Birthday Party
“If I can’t be at this birthday party, unfortunately, my son will not be attending.”
A Mom Shares The One Thing All Moms Want For Mother's Day: Zero Decisions, Zero Planning
"She wants a day where she can shut her f**king brain off."
From The Confessional: ‘My In-Laws Don’t Know About Our Second Kid’
From giving birth on the freeway to pickleball-obsessed MILs, here's what 21 parents are talking about this week