• By Scary Mommy   -   May 25, 2020

  IF I WOULD HAVE KNOWN IT WAS THE LAST DAY: A COVID-19 LETTER TO MY STUDENTS

  Dear Students, If I would have known on that Friday in March that I was sending you off to a new world instead of to an extended Spring...

  Coronavirus, Education, Teens, Tweens, Brand-Safe

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 25, 2020

  IT'S ALL RIGHT TO ADMIT YOU'RE NOT OKAY TODAY

  Depression. Anxiety. I've typed and deleted those words ten times in the last minute. I don't want to write about that, but I feel...

  Depression, Mental Health, Brand-Safe

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 25, 2020

  I'VE BEEN LIVING LIKE A DUDE DURING DURING QUARANTINE

  There are leaves blowing around inside my house right now. The other day, we went through the drive-through (something we've been doing...

  Coronavirus, Motherhood, Brand-Safe

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 24, 2020

  MILLIONS OF CICADAS EXPECTED TO EMERGE FROM THE GROUND THIS SUMMER

  Of course 2020 - the year of a global pandemic and murder hornets - just so happens to be the year that millions of flying insects...

  Lifestyle, Trending

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 24, 2020

  ‘THE NEW YORK TIMES' DEDICATED ITS ENTIRE FRONT PAGE TO COVID-19 VICTIMS

  The cover shares just a few stories of the almost 100,000 lives lost to COVID-19 The front page of the New York Times today is a sobering...

  Coronavirus, Trending

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 24, 2020

  VIDEOS OF CROWDED LAKE OF THE OZARKS PARTY GO VIRAL AMID CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC

  Despite the pandemic, videos have emerged of a packed party in Lake of the Ozarks, a popular Missouri vacation spot While June 20 might...

  Plan, Coronavirus, Trending

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 24, 2020

  TIKTOK HAS PEOPLE WASHING STRAWBERRIES IN SALTWATER IN SEARCH OF BUGS

  ‘Strawberry bugs' are a thing and 2020 is officially canceled What started as a TikTok trend now has most of us ready to swear off...

  Power, Eye, Trending

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 24, 2020

  AN OFFICIAL ‘FRIENDS' COOKBOOK IS COMING THIS FALL

  Whether you're a diehard Friends fan or not, you likely still vividly remember Season 6 Episode 9 titled “The One Where Ross Got High.”...

  Hands, Entertainment, Trending

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 24, 2020

  THIS IS TIKTOK FOR THE OVER-40 CROWD

  My relationship with TikTok started as research about how a 16-year-old character in my next novel would spread information. I downloaded...

  Lips, Lifestyle, Scary Mommy, Tweens & Teens, Brand-Safe

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 24, 2020

  THE SEX-TOY INDUSTRY IS BOOMING THANKS TO COVID-19

  Comfort during the pandemic has come in many forms. Some folks bake, others binge-watch Netflix, and some of us exercise. Comfort is...

  Stress, Sleep, Orgasm, Coronavirus, Sex & Relationships, Brand-Safe

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 24, 2020

  WE ADOPTED A ‘DIFFICULT' DOG DURING QUARANTINE

  In mid-March, as Los Angeles braced for the safer-at-home order we knew was coming, I turned off the news and told my husband we should...

  Coronavirus, Lifestyle, Brand-Safe

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 23, 2020

  THIS ‘HARRY POTTER' MARAUDER'S MAP FACE MASK TRANSFORMS AS YOU BREATHE ON IT

  As we've recently learned from Schitt's Creek ‘s co-creator and star Dan Levy , wearing a face covering in public is not only responsible;...

  Face, Entertainment, Trending

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 23, 2020

  VANESSA BRYANT SHARES THE COVER FOR KOBE'S NEW NOVEL, ‘GEESE ARE NEVER SWANS'

  Vanessa Bryant has revealed that a novel created by her late husband, Kobe, will be released in July Vanessa Bryant tragically lost...

  Face, Entertainment, Trending

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 23, 2020

  JOHN KRASINSKI'S ‘SOME GOOD NEWS' WILL CONTINUE ON CBS WITH ONE MAJOR CHANGE

  Krasinski sold the show to CBS after a bidding war for the series Millions of people have tuned into John Krasinski's show Some Good...

  Entertainment, Trending

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 23, 2020

  MASSIVE FOUR-ALARM FIRE ERUPTS ON PIER 45 AT SAN FRANCISCO'S ICONIC FISHERMAN'S WHARF

  The fire threatened many historic tourist areas on Pier 45 The iconic Pier 45 on Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco burst into flames...

  News

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 23, 2020

  22-YEAR-OLD TENNIS PLAYER NAOMI OSAKA IS NOW THE HIGHEST-PAID FEMALE ATHLETE, EVER

  The female athlete who previously held the title? Fellow pro tennis player, Maria Sharapova Sorry, Maria Sharapova. Fellow pro tennis...

  General

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 23, 2020

  SOCIAL ISOLATION HAS TURNED ME INTO MY TWEEN SON'S FRIEND - AND I'M LOVING IT

  I have a strong type-A personality. I love schedules , multi-tasking, planning , and time management. The busier that my life is, the...

  Plan, Sport, Eye, Coronavirus, Tweens, Brand-Safe

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 23, 2020

  MOMS WHO HAVE RECOVERED FROM COVID-19 HAVE A ‘STRONG IMMUNE RESPONSE' IN THEIR BREASTMILK

  There's a reason they call it liquid gold and we cry if we accidentally spill it after a 3 a.m. pumping session. Why we let ourselves...

  Mom, Baby, Breast, Breasts, Coronavirus, Health & Wellness, Motherhood, Brand-Safe

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 23, 2020

  WE DON'T JUST HAVE QUARANTINE FATIGUE, WE HAVE DECISION FATIGUE TOO

  Our one and only family car broke down the other day. Under normal circumstances , the decline of an old-as-dirt car creates a bunch...

  Mom, Fatigue, Coronavirus, Health & Wellness, Brand-Safe

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• By Scary Mommy   -   May 23, 2020

  THE PANDEMIC HAS STOLEN A LOT FROM US. AND I REALLY MISS THE YARD SALES

  For the past few Saturdays this spring I have woken up and felt like there was something missing. Now I know that anyone living in...

  Coronavirus, Home, Brand-Safe

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