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There’s a woman who lives at the end of my road, and I’ve never cared for her — I’ll just be honest about that right away. When we moved into the neighborhood, I had a baby and was pregnant with my second. Then we got a dog, had our second child, and I got pregnant […] The post We Are Mothers, And We Are Not Here For Your Bullsh*t appeared first on Scary Mommy.

As a fat mom, diet culture had me convinced that I would be an embarrassment to my children. While we work hard to promote a size-neutral environment in our home, not every child is growing up in a place where no bodies are openly judged, mocked or ridiculed. Fat jokes are everywhere—and I know I […] The post As A Fat Mom, Volunteering At My Kids’ School Made Me Nervous appeared first on Scary Mommy.

I was thirty-one weeks pregnant with my daughter when she went still, when my healthy, easy pregnancy became a one-in-a-million scenario that neither the doctors who performed my emergency C-section nor the NICU nurses who took care of my daughter had seen. As I sat shivering in the operating room while the doctor injected me […] The post I’ll Never Again Say ‘It Can’t Happen To Me’ appeared first on Scary Mommy.

"My family, especially my sister, just kept reminding me how I could do it even when I wasn't so sure myself." The post Woman Gives Birth While Taking Bar Exam Like The Boss She Is appeared first on Scary Mommy.

Expecting our third girl, we get a lot of sympathetic comments directed toward my husband. But guess what, haters? He loves being a girl dad. The post Stop Pitying My Husband Because He Doesn’t Have A Son appeared first on Scary Mommy.

I would love to be able to talk to my new-mom self of ten years ago and let her know how much her perspective will change in the next decade. The post That Viral 10-Year Challenge And The Problem With Perspective appeared first on Scary Mommy.

Older moms are more common than ever before, but as an older mom myself, I still get a lot of rude comments when I'm in public with my baby. The post I’m Frequently Mistaken As My Child’s Grandma appeared first on Scary Mommy.

"I hope he's not going to need therapy for this later," she joked. The post Mandy Moore Shares Hilarious Breastfeeding Selfie As ‘Older’ Rebecca Pearson appeared first on Scary Mommy.

She shared her disappointment in her husband's lack of effort in a now-viral TikTok.