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Scary Mommy Founder Jill Smokler Dead at 48 After Glioblastoma Diagnosis

Scary Mommy founder and influencer Jill Smokler has died after a battle with brain cancer. She was 48. “It’s with broken hearts that we share that Jill passed away this morning, after a more than two-year fight with glioblastoma. She faced it the way she faced everything — funny, fierce and completely herself,” her family said in a statement via Instagram on Monday, June 22. “She was so many things: a New York Times bestselling author, a founder, a truth-teller. But the thing she was proudest of, always, was being a mother — to Lily, Ben and Evan.” In 2008, Smokler wrote he...