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Sleep is a necessity of life, but good sleep can be elusive. A lot of that can be chalked up to your sleep temperature. If you run super hot, or just...

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WSMVWe’ve all heard stories of women who seek out sterilization procedures only to be told no because they’re too young and may change their minds, or...

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Liam Daniel/NetflixDearest gentle readers... or viewers? Regardless, I come today bearing good news — not only do we now have Bridgerton Season 4 to e...

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NetflixWhen you think of March, your mind probably heads straight to St. Patrick’s Day, and that’s understandable. But let’s not forget that March is...

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Olga Pankova/Moment/Getty ImagesIt’s a well-known fact in the medical community that when it comes to chronic pain, women are more likely to be affect...

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HBO MaxIf the hot face emoji were a TV show, it would 100% be HBO Max’s viral sensation Heated Rivalry. Since the series premiered in November 2025, f...

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franckreporter/E+/Getty ImagesI didn’t swear in front of my kids for the first 12 years of being a mom. I swore all the time before becoming a mom so...

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Ludovic Robert/Netflix2026 is shaping up to be the year of yearning, and Netflix is joining the yearnaissance with an oh-so-fitting addition: a six-pa...

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Kosamtu/E+/Getty ImagesEarlier this morning, while pouring coffee, I remembered that my 6th grader needed to wear her black shoes for her band concert...

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Emma McIntyre/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty ImagesI was in the seventh grade when Lizzie McGuire premiered. As a kid who grew up on ABC’s TGIF and...

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Kathrin Ziegler/DigitalVision/Getty ImagesFebruary has come and almost gone, and for some of us here at Scary Mommy, that means we found some brand ne...

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Steve Prezant/Connect Images/Getty ImagesWhen my family welcomed a 6-month-old puppy into our lives, it made sense that she was nervous at first — new...