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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A Mom Is Wondering When To Stop Using A Baby Monitor In Her Kid's Room
Is there a certain age to stop monitoring a kid's sleeping habits?
What's A “Normal’ Amount Of Time To Spend With Your Teenager?
A mom is worried after overhearing her teen son say he doesn’t “interact” with his family.
Woman Ends Her Marriage of 25 Years After Husband Eats Her Slice of Cake
"This isn't about the cake crumbs."
Grandma Wonders Why It's "Normal" For Grandparents To Travel For Visits
"When did it become normal for grandma to pack up all her stuff and come see you?"
A New Mom Is Wondering How Long To Wait To Have Sex After Having Her Baby
Is six weeks *really* the right time?
'The Bachelor' Star Rachael Kirkconnell Opens Up About Identifying As Demisexual
She says she hasn't had sex “in years” despite a long-term relationship with 'The Bachelor' star, Matt James.
What Do You Do When Your Tween Is Left Out Of The Friend Group Halloween Costume?
Get involved or let it ride?
Should You Keep A Baby's First Steps A Secret If The Parents Aren't Around?
A new “Am I The A**hole?” Reddit thread has people debating the subject of missing milestones.
Kristen Bell & Dax Shepard Were Met With Criticism After Joking That Dax Would Never "Kill His Wife” Like "A Lot Of Men Do"
They have been accused of making light of domestic violence.
Daughters Are Saying "I Feel Pretty Today!" In Front Of Their Moms To See Their Reactions
And...the results were very telling!
Kylie Kelce Admits She Hates The Phrase: "We're Pregnant!"
"Who the f**l is we?" she asked.
This Neuroscientist Says Kids Shouldn't Play Tackle Football Until Turning 14
He's also a former WWE wrestler.
The ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Soundtrack Is Now Available For Yoto Players
Huntr/x girls to the world!
This Husband Spends 8 Hours In The Bathroom On His Days Off & His Wife Is Asking For Help
Choosing to leave is not an option, she says.
You Should Only Be Reaching Out To Your College-Aged Kid Once A Week, Says Author
We know it's hard!
As A Mom, These 13 Items Are Worth The Splurge When Packing For Disney
Some of these items I'd never even think to pack before we went!
Parents Are Sharing The Weirdest S**t That Happened To Them After Pregnancy
Did you know your belly button could move?
Adam Sandler's New Song Should Be Every 40+ Year Old’s Anthem
WE’RE TIRED!
I Checked Out The New Evermore Resort In Orlando And Realized I’d Been Vacationing All Wrong
I was always "go, go, go," and now I'm "chill, chill, chill"!
A Mom Received A Wild Letter From Her Kid's School And Parents Are *Loving* The Vibe
All schools should do this!