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 Admitted To Feeling Alone In Her Regret Of Motherhood
Surprisingly, she was met with much support on Reddit.
Every Dad Needs To See This Foolproof Guide To Mother's Day Gifts
Don't mess this up, my guy!
Disney World Mom Nicki Marie Brings A Double Stroller For Her 8- & 10-Year-Olds
“Just know that your teenager wants to sit in the younger sibling’s stroller...”
Disneyland Is Celebrating Its 70th Anniversary — Here's Why That's A Big Deal For Your Family
Consider this your ultimate guide to Disneyland’s 70th Celebration (including deets on ticket deals).
Kylie Kelce Explains Why She Lets Her Husband Jason Sleep While She Takes Care Of Their Newborn At Night
This makes sense if you have a gaggle of kids!
Serena Williams Set to Executive Produce TV Series Based On A Taylor Jenkins Reid Bestselling Tennis Novel
'Carrie Soto Is Back' follows a female tennis player making the comeback of her life.
A Mom Was Left Totally Confused After Being Praised For Not Putting Shorts On Under Her Daughter's Dress
She was thanked for not being that “type of mom.”
Julia Fox Claims Her Ex-Husband Had A Baptism For Her Son Without Her Permission
"Don’t gaslight me."
A Gen Alpha Kid-Influencer "Content House" Has Gone Viral. Should People Be Concerned?
Is this girl power or child exploitation?
‘One Tree Hill’ Star Tyler Hilton Loves Being On The Road — But Being A Dad Always Comes First
The singer-songwriter and dad of two talks to Scary Mommy about music, his new children’s books, and how being a stay-at-home parent is not for the weak.
YouTube Sensation Ms. Rachel And Her Husband Welcome Baby No. 2 Via Surrogate
The couple is already parents to son Thomas, 7
This Woman Wonders If She Overreacted After Her Husband Ate All Her Birthday Cupcakes Without Asking
He claims that he didn’t know she wanted them.
A Now-Viral Study Shows The Stark Difference In Popular Baby Names Between Blue And Red States
Their findings are...pretty jarring.
This Water Safety Tip From A Swim Instructor Has People Divided
Some found the tip hard to implement.
A Group Of College Students Started A TikTok Channel To Teach "Sex Ed For Guys" And It's Working
The school project has now gone viral.
Five Times Parents Should Put Down Their Phones, According To A Parent Coach
We need to be practicing what we preach.
One Reddit User Wonders If A 9:30 A.M. Birthday Party Is "Too Early"
She’s thinking of booking the slot for her 4-year-old.
ER Doctor Shares What Items She Keeps Locked Away In Her House
"Little kids and big kids need layers of protection between them and some household products."
Teachers Say Parents’ Lack Of Prioritizing School Work Causes Learning Gaps, According To New Study
Student test scores are *worse* than before the pandemic started.
This Dad Didn't Realize How Taxing The Mental Load Of Parenting Was Until He Was Left On His Own
The reception to his confession was...mixed.