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Let's Bring Back Potluck Night

Maskot/DigitalVision/Getty ImagesMy besties and I meet once a week for dinner. It’s our time to decompress about everything from motherhood to being a...

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The Difference Between PPD And Postpartum Anxiety (& Why It Matters)

Motherhood is a huge transition, so it’s not surprising that the changes that come with it can throw our mental health for a loop: About one in every...

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Returning To Work With PPD Is Its Own Kind Of Hard

After having a baby, I never fully returned to the office. It was 2021, so remote and hybrid positions were the norm. When my maternity leave was up,...

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30 Products Scary Mommy Editors Are Relying On To Survive Summer Break

Scary MommyIt’s easy to get caught up in the fantasy of summer break. You know, golden-hour sprinkler runs and barefoot kids eating fresh watermelon s...

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Scary Mommy Readers’ Choice 2026 Best 'Go Everywhere' Chair Brands

I don’t know about you, but I spend a LOT of time sitting and watching my kids do all sorts of things. And, especially as you age, you do not want to...

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Scary Mommy Readers' Choice Awards 2026 Best Portable Power Brands

As a parent, you’re constantly on the go. And, especially in summer when your kids are all over the place and not just in a school building, you need...

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Oh Crap, I Only Have 4 Summers Left With My Kids

Charday Penn/E+/Getty ImagesEver since I became a mom, the end goal has been to raise my kids to be thoughtful, kind, independent little firecrackers,...

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Scary Mommy Readers’ Choice 2026 Best Elevated Picnic Gear Brands

There isn’t much better in life than al fresco dining. It can be quiet and peaceful (with or without kids) and it can be so relaxing to sit under the...

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Scary Mommy Readers’ Choice 2026 Best Sun-Safe Streetwear Brands

It’s summer, it’s hot, and you want to wear that cute little outfit but also want additional sun protection. Smart. From leggings and jackets, to dres...

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Scary Mommy Readers' Choice 2026 Best Personal Cooling Tech Brands

It’s summer, which means it’s (usually) hot as Hades outside. But you want to be outdoors — as do your kids — so you deal with it. These brands just m...

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What Are ‘iPad Kids’ Turning Into As Teens? Teachers & Psychologists Answer

Richard Drury/DigitalVision/Getty ImagesParents of iPad kids — that stereotypical kid with a tablet in their hands in line, in waiting rooms, at resta...

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

Bloomberg/Getty ImagesAre you planning any summer theme park visits this year? If so, you’ve probably at least considered Universal’s newest park, Epi...