The first time a video by Ceci Kane came across my Instagram feed, she was recreating a typical scene from one of the Internet’s richest sources of drama: Facebook mom groups. What millennial mom hasn’t stumbled across a wild Facebook argument about breastfeeding, or a raucous Reddit dogpile about baby-led weaning, or even a particularly...
Ariela Basson/Scary Mommy; Getty Images Between back-to-school shopping and the transition into fall, this time of year is dominated by conversations about fashion. What’s everyone going to be wearing? What will emerge as the hot colors of the season? But this year in particular, the topic is tinged with another very clear theme: budget. Which...
— Scary Mommy/Getty Wouldn’t it be nice if we were all born with an internal manual that automatically reflected any big changes? Like an app on your phone, it would update in the night while you slept so you’d be ready to face your new reality the following day. Unfortunately, life doesn’t work that way...
It’s no secret that everyone is worried about kids and phones, from concerned parents to frustrated school administrators to kids themselves and even the U.S. Surgeon General. Which is perhaps why more and more states across the country are implementing a cell phone (and smartwatch) ban for the classroom this year. To date, 11 states...