If you’re a mom in America, chances are you shop on Amazon. And so we, the editors of Scary Mommy, have decided to start a new column wherein we highlight our favorite purchases from the past month. Here, then, are Scary Mommy editors’ favorite, totally random Amazon buys from April 2024 — stuff we bought ourselves and can happily recommend to you. I can co-sign the sunscreen gel, and I agree that if you don’t have a crossbody bag yet, now’s the time. Summer is coming!

Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor

“We all know our chronological age, aka how many birthdays we've celebrated,” writes Brianne Hogan. “But what if you're 40, and your doctor says you have the physical conditioning of a 30-year-old? In that case, your doctor is referring to your biological age.” And she talked to a doctor to get some more info, too. Here’s everything you need to know!