@bigtimeadulting / Caitlin Murray / Scary Mommy Ask Scary Mommy is our weekly advice column wherein Scary Mommy editors and guest editors — fellow moms like you — will answer your burning questions. You can send all of your questions and conundrums about parenting, family, and relationships to askscarymommy@bdg.com (don’t worry — we’ll keep you...
deepart386/E+/Getty Images Hey there, moms of adult children? How was your Mother’s Day? Was it nice? Did your kids treat you like the queen you are? Great… because based on a new survey from Savings.com, statistically, they owe you. Not just their lives but, like, money. It turns out that the percentage of parents supporting...
NickyLloyd/E+/Getty Images Having a baby fundamentally changes a person. Everything around you is suddenly different. Everything looks different, feels different. For a while, there’s a very specific, craggly line separating your life — the Before and the After. No matter how thrilled or anxious you were about becoming a mom, no matter how planned or...
AzmanL/Getty Images A few years ago, we had our first child: a daughter. Having grown up in a family with all brothers (and, as you may have guessed, always wishing for a sister), I was both surprised and delighted when I found out we would be having a girl. Obviously, we had no expectations of...