So Parenting Is Just Doing Things You’re Scared Of Over and Over?

‘Fraid so! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ [Scary Mommy Daily]( May. 31, 2024 [So Parenting Is Just Doing Things You’re Scared Of Over and Over?]( WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE [So Parenting Is Just Doing Things You’re Scared Of Over and Over?]( “I’m scared in parenting a lot. I was scared to stop swaddling. (Me: ‘Let’s wait.’ My husband: ‘We legally can’t.’) I was terrified of starting solids (and, when it turned out Lou had food allergies, justifiably so). I was nervous about potty training, and put it off until just a few months ago — and please don’t ask how it’s going,” writes Jana Pollack today. And today she’s sitting with the fact this is maybe just… the nature of parenting? I’m afraid she’s right! — Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor [Read More ⮕]( Latest [What Girls' Night Out Can Be Like When You’re An Autistic Mom]( Ariela Basson/Scary Mommy; Getty Images HARD PASS [What Girls' Night Out Can Be Like When You’re An Autistic Mom]( “For one, I do not enjoy small talk.” [Read More.]( [Redditors are sharing pictures of Costco food court menus from around the world, including this picture from Korea. ]( Reddit FASCINATING [People Are Sharing Pictures Of Costco Food Court Menus From Around The World]( Be prepared to be angry and jealous and hungry all at the same time. [Read More.]( [Group of smiling teenagers at skate park]( Johner Images/Johner Images Royalty-Free/Getty Images FULL ACCEPTANCE [My Gen Z Kids Don’t Need Anybody Telling Them How To Live]( “Sometimes their confidence can be annoying. But look how far we’ve come from our toxic childhoods.” [Read More.]( Featured Presented By Bleecker Street [PSA: Ezra Is Now Playing At A Theater Near You]( What better way to kick off the best season ever than by seeing what’s fast becoming [the most buzzed-about movie]( of the summer? [Ezra]( follows Max Bernal (Bobby Cannavale), a stand-up comic living with his father (Robert De Niro), while struggling to co-parent his autistic son Ezra (William Fitzgerald) with his ex-wife (Rose Byrne). Directed by Tony Goldwyn, and also starring Vera Farmiga, Rainn Wilson, and Whoopi Goldberg, Ezra will tug at your heartstrings one minute and make you LOL the next. [Now playing]( in a theater near you! [Get tickets now ⮕]( Featured [A woman applies sunscreen to her face.]( MarsBars/Getty Images SLATHER IT ON [What SPF Sunscreen Should I Use On My Face Every Day?]( Who among us has never stood in the sunscreen section of the drugstore, wondering which sunscreen is the right one? Well, Brianne Hogan is here to help! [Read More ⮕]( What We’re Reading ⮕ [15 *Delicious* Summer Desserts To Try, From S'mores Bars To Limoncello Tiramisu]( ⮕ [Your June Astrological Forecast]( ⮕ [Are You Wearing Sunscreen the Right Way?]( Follow us on: [instagram]( [facebook]( [tiktok]( [x_social]( [Want to Advertise With Us? Get in Touch.]( You're receiving this email because you signed up to receive communications from BDG Media. If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely [unsubscribe](. Or to manage preferences click [here]( BDG Media, Inc. · 315 Park Ave. South · New York, NY 10010 · USA Copyright 2024 BDG Media, Inc. All rights reserved.