Scary Mommy
Sep 01, 2022
 
 
Is it Pumpkin Spice Time Yet?
 
I don’t know about you, but it’s still hot where I live, and I am over it. I’m ready for big chunky sweaters and boots and, yes, seasonal coffee drinks. So is Katie Bingham-Smith: “I’m sick of boob sweat, crotch sweat, frizzy hair, and the fan and AC drying out my eyeballs. I’m sick of feeling like I have to soak up every moment of summer by enjoying the outdoors. I’m done.”

But I know that not everybody feels the same, because I see a lot of people yelling “NOT YET” about Halloween online. Where do you fall in the debate? No wrong answers here, 

Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor
 
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Here's To The Coach's Wife, The Unsung And Very Tired Hero Of Fall
 
We’re in the back-to-school homestretch, and you know what that means: sports are back. Spare a thought for the coach’s wife, quietly the MVP this season. “Coaches arrive early and leave late from practices and games so in-person commitment increases instantly. And with multiple kids enrolled in seasonal activities, taking half of the family chauffeur service out of commission can be problematic,” Samm D. writes — and that’s without getting into all the gear piling up in her garage.
 
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