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Apparently I’m The ‘Marriage Ruiner’
Who’s easier to blame than the divorced woman who talks openly about why she left and what her life is like now?
“I’m Afraid I’ll Never Want To Have Sex Again” & 20 More Mom Confessions
Get yourself a mug for all this tea.
Jen Hamilton Isn’t Trying To Be Everyone’s Friend
The internet’s favorite L&D nurse (and mom of two) embraces a simple ethos: say what you believe, and let people decide if they want to stay.
My Ex-Husband Called My Son Fat. Why Did Nothing I Say Stop Him?
It changed how my son viewed his body for a long time.
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25 Random Amazon Finds Scary Mommy Editors Swear By This Month
These editor-tested Amazon finds are practical, delightful, and very worth every bit of their hype.
All The Teacher Appreciation Week Freebies & Discounts We Could Find For 2026
Savings: secured.
We’re Socializing Less Than We Used To, But Is Being “Busy” Really The Reason?
Maybe it’s time we stop blaming a lack of time and look at what’s actually getting in the way of connection.
On The Go With Scary Mommy
How do you navigate traveling as a family when vacations are no longer your own, hell, they’re not really vacations anymore? We’re here to help.
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Kylie Kelce Wants You To Know That She & Jason Are Also In The Potty Training Trenches
Scary Mommy chatted with the mom of four about potty training, finding "me" time, and how kids are the most humbling of creatures.
CONFESS
How do I process the guilt of an affair???
My husband’s company wants us to move out of state. I just want him to move.
Perimenopause is making me feel insane.
Ex married the affair partner immediately and I can’t wait to watch it blow up
Younger me would be so damn impressed by the mother and professional bad ass I am!
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Ashley Tisdale Created A New Village For Herself
The actor and Being Frenshe founder talks to Scary Mommy about mental health, social media and motherhood now.
Kylie Kelce Wants You To Know That She & Jason Are Also In The Potty Training Trenches
Juno Temple Says We’re Losing ‘The Act Of Listening,’ & Swapped Shows Kids Why That Matters
Ryan Gosling Says Project Hail Mary Is The Kind Of Movie He Wants His Kids To Grow Up With
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Are You A “Financial Avoider”? PSA: It’s Not A Moral Failing
When money feels overwhelming or impossible to fix, you may stop looking altogether. Experts say that response is more common (and more human!) than we think.
We Have To Talk About The Pepcid & Claritin Combo Women Are Taking To Cure Their Brain Fog
Does it actually help?
One Mom Says Some Of Us "Need To Be Meaner" To Our Husbands & Co-Sign
We can only be the "cool wife" for so long, you know.
The Real Reason You Keep Having The Same Fight With Your Partner
That recurring fight about the dishes actually has nothing to do with dishes.
The Best Snack & Children’s Book Pairings For A Summer Picnic
Fried chicken, bread and jam, cheesepuffs — yes, please.
A Mom Asked How To Deal With The Monotony Of Making Meals & The Internet Answered
And other parents were quick to say, “Hey, you’re not alone. Feeding your family sucks sometimes.”
11 Lazy Dinner Ideas That Don’t Require A Single Ounce Of Motivation
Because sometimes there are simply no f*cks to be given.
Original Videos
The Rise Of “Orgasmic Birth”: The Science Behind Pairing Labor Pain With Pleasure
If the idea makes you raise an eyebrow… you’re not alone. But here’s what the research actually says.
A New Mom Is Wondering How Long To Wait To Have Sex After Having Her Baby
Is six weeks *really* the right time?
Why A Growing Number Of Women Are Choosing Fertility Treatments & Pregnancy Abroad
Between rising maternal mortality rates, abortion restrictions, and staggering costs, some Americans are opting to leave the U.S. to have babies.
In Defense Of Taking Short Trips With Your Family
Let’s hear it for the micro-cation.
Scary Mommy 2026 Readers' Choice Awards Best Eco-Chic Inflatables
Go ahead, live a little.
Scary Mommy 2026 Readers' Choice Awards Best All-Terrain Adventure Wagon Brands
‘Cause we know you schlep a lot.
Scary Mommy 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards Best Gear Hauler Brands
‘Cause us moms carry a LOT of stuff.
Scary Mommy 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards Best Next-Gen Shade & Cabana Brands
Sorry, shade is mandatory now that you’re a mom.
Scary Mommy 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards Best Lifestyle Cooler Brands
They’ve evolved, and so have you.
Women On Threads Are Sharing Their Most “Life-Changing” Purchases Under $10
We don’t gatekeep around here.
Will The Boroughs Be Renewed For Season 2? What That Final Glitch Means For Sam
We need more of this cast ASAP.
