It’s not just me, right? Right??
Scary Mommy
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Aug 11, 2022
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When It Feels Like Your Kid Is The Only One Who Does Something Weird
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Today, Katie Arnold-Ratliff is talking about one of the most isolating
experiences in parenthood: “When it feels like your kid is the only one who does
something. When a seasoned therapist says, ‘Huh, haven’t seen that before.’ When
it seems as though the entire internet has no idea what you’re talking about.
When your friends look at you with concern, then go back to their typical kids
who do such enviably typical stuff. It’s as lonely as it is scary.”
For her, it was when her kid developed an inexplicable aversion to watching his
parents eat at home. She writes about how she worked through her worries about
it – check it out.
— Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor
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GROSS BUT GOOD TO KNOW Wait, Splash Pads Can Make You Sick? Here's What You Need
To Know
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A CDC report about a bacteria outbreak is raising concerns about cleanliness.
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LISTEN TO YOURSELF I Wish I’d Switched To Bottle Feeding My Kids Sooner
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“I still remember shaking up her first bottle, thinking, why did I wait so
long to do this?” writes Katie Bingham-Smith. Read More
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IT TAKES A VILLAGE A Mom 'A Few Drinks In' Lets Her Friend Breastfeed Her Baby
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In a trending TikTok video, a woman’s friend nurses her baby after she had a
few cocktails. Read More
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UNHURRIED SEASON
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Am I The Only Mom Who Doesn't Want Summer To End?
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“Ours is the sort of summer break that drives other moms to the edge,” a long
and lazy do-nothing summer in which her kids frequently complain about being
bored, admits Lizzie Duszynski-Goodman – and she loves it. But it’s not as
simple as wanting a break from the busy schedules of the school year. Partly,
it’s about fear. Read and see if you find it all-too-relatable.
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I’d Had Private Doubts For Years. Why Couldn’t I Just Be Single?
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Can We Fix The One Big Problem With The PTA?
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This Was The Best Advice My Dad Ever Gave Me
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