The year was 2016, and I, like many of us, was glued to YouTube makeup tutorials. My mom was never a huge makeup wearer or someone who spent a ton of time on her face, and because my sister is nine years older than me, she had moved out by the time I was old...
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Is It OK For Kids To Wear Perfume? A Derm's Advice On Finding Safe Fragrances
Kristina Strasunske/Moment/Getty Images The time has come: your tween is asking for you to take them shopping for a signature scent. Maybe they saw a TV character spritzing on some cologne before heading out the door, or a classmate came to school smelling like a cupcake and they want to do the same now. It’s...
My Husband Has Let Himself Go & It's Bad
Ariela Basson/Scary Mommy; Getty Images, Shutterstock 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 questions about motherhood, sex, romance, intimacy, and friendship with the help of our columnist, Penelope, a writer and mental health practitioner in training....
Easter Is The Worst
Liliboas/E+/Getty Images I am here to tell you that Easter is the least satisfying of all the holidays. Not from a religious point of view, obviously. I’m talking about the holiday from a purely secular point of view. First off, let’s talk about the color scheme. All pale pinks and purples and yellows and blues....



