In the U.S., we’re allowed to name our kids pretty much anything we want — for better and, if we’re being honest, usually for worse. But in many countries, ...

I went to visit my sister 15 years ago after going through something pretty traumatic. We had a great talk, I felt a little better, but told her I knew I’d ...

Summer’s here, and it’s time to pull another popsicle out of the freezer and take a break from the heat. When your kids inevitably get home from camp and start ...

To be a parent is to agree to being pulled in a million directions basically all the time and never is that truer than at the end of the school year. You work? ...

Every parent has had an “ah-ha” moment, a time when suddenly and often inexplicably, clarity takes over and a realization sets in that helps you reframe who ...

Welcome to Ask A MWLTF (Yes, that’s Mother Who Likes to F*ck.), a monthly anonymous advice column from Scary Mommy. Here we’ll dissect all your burning ...

Research has shown that when dads are engaged and present, kids do better. We celebrate dads on Father’s Day because we should celebrate everything that makes ...