Fertnig/E+/Getty Images There are few things I love more than a night out with moms just like me, spilling their guts one margarita in, and all of us going, “Omg YES, that’s exactly it!” There’s just no connection like a motherhood connection, and everyone realizing that we’re all going through the same thing — the same fears, the same worries, the same triumphs — is pretty relieving. This week in Scary Mommy Confessions, there are a lot of moms looking for that same relief. They’ve shared some of their biggest secrets, some of their most worrisome thoughts, and some of...
16 Summer Books For Kids Trending On Goodreads Right Now
Daniel Llao Calvet/Moment/Getty Images It’s summertime, which if we’re being honest here, also means it’s screen time for at least a portion of the day. We have work, OK?! If you’re someone who tries to keep your tween’s or teen’s phone time to a minimum or keep the littles off the tablets, there are a bunch of excellent books for kids trending on Goodreads right now that could be their next favorite series. All of these titles were published in the last few years so they’re relatively fresh reads, and they boast at least a four-star rating over on Goodreads....
65 Clever Things On Amazon That Make You Look & Feel Better With Almost No Effort
Amazon If you’re in search of a feel-good boost, you just hit the jackpot. This list is chock-full of finds that make you look and feel good — and every clever item is just a click away. I’m talking products designed to make your hair and skin look like you just stepped out of the spa, chic tops and bottoms that instantly make you look polished, and a few accessories that are seriously show-off worthy. But you don’t have to take my word for it — thousands of reviewers are raving about them, too. This Jumpsuit With A Flowy Feel...
Come Inside Scary Mommy's Rowan Ear Piercing Event
Earlier in June, Scary Mommy hosted our first ever Mom’s Night Out piercing party at Rowan, a nationwide boutique ear (and nose!) piercing studio. The goal was simple: leave the fam at home, grab a drink and get pierced (or watch your friends get pierced and buy some cute earrings). It’s safe to say we succeeded. Rowan is a personal fave of mine because it’s female-founded by a local mom where I live in Westchester, NY, and I love that they use licensed nurses as the piercers. The earrings are on trend but not overly so, and they’re hypoallergenic. In...