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Your Summer Reading List

Hot Girl Summer, Literally
By Julie Sprankles

27 Summer Finds For Moms Who Are Melting

Every fan, treat, and gadget helping us beat the heat.

Beware The Mystery Puddles
By Deirdre Kaye

Public Pools Are A Clean-Freak Mom’s Personal Hell. Here’s How I Cope Anyway.

A survival guide for germaphobes whose kids love to swim.

gesundheit
By Deirdre Kaye

Does Honey Actually Help With Allergies?

Here’s what the experts say about this long-rumored allergy “hack.”

Grab & Go
By Kait Hanson

10 Snacks That Are Always In My Summer Bag, From The Pool To The Beach & Beyond

I won’t be caught off-guard by hunger, that’s for sure.

Here's Comes The Sun (& Guilt)
By Samm Davidson

Nothing Says #BadMom Like A Kid With A Sunburn

You can be Mom of the Year and still miss a shoulder.

Thank You, Sensei
By Katie McPherson

Chelsea Anderson Is The Michael Jordan Of Babysitting For A Reason

She remembers exactly what it’s like to be a kid, so her content helps us be better parents to ours.

sweet treats
By Katie McPherson

A Dozen No-Bake Desserts For Your Easy Summer Sweets Fix

We’re bringing back icebox cakes.

Can't Take The Heat?
By Katie McPherson

These Medications Can Make You More Sensitive To Heat

Some very common prescriptions, like antidepressants, can make it easier for you to overheat.

Lifestyle
By Samantha Darby

All Summer All The Time

Welcome to summertime, Scary Mommy-style.

*whispers* help
By Katie McPherson

These Budget-Friendly Outdoor Toys, Games, & Crafts Will Bust Up The Summer Boredom

It doesn’t have to be expensive to keep them busy.