I learned how to fight from my mom.She had four babies by the time she was 20 and raised us mostly on her own, on a waitress’s tips. We often relied on food ...

Before kids, birthday parties were all about cake, music, and general merriment. After kids, it’s about cake, music, and the ever-complicated dynamics of kid ...

The questions usually come after the lights are off — innocent, unplanned, impossible.It was the night of my 39th birthday, and I was lying in the dark beside ...

Reinventing your style doesn’t need to be complicated. That’s why, as 2026 approaches, we are thinking of it less as a start-over and more as an opportunity to ...

What was surely meant to be a “funny” video shared on the internet of some quirky family dynamics has descended into a much deeper conversation after going ...

Way back in 2014, my sister sent me a familiar text: "Have you seen this show?" We don't live close enough to watch TV together, so we instead put each other ...

New year, new... confessions? New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day bring out a lot of feels for all of us, and in this week’s Scary Mommy Confessions, our fellow ...