To All The Moms Of Firstborn Daughters

Yes, we’re really like this. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ May. 8, 2023 HERE'S THE DEAL [To All The Moms Of Firstborn Daughters]( If I’m being honest, as a firstborn daughter – Alexa, play “Surface Pressure,” from the Encanto soundtrack – I’ve got to admit that we’re a very specific bundle of neuroses. Samm Davidson agrees, and today she’s got a word for anybody out there who’s raising one of us. “Over the years I have listened to many friends of mine describe and discuss their own firstborn daughters with a list of adjectives and attributes that sound all too familiar,” she writes. “So without pretending to be a scientist, and with the caveat and understanding that birth order generalizations and stereotypes are not always accurate, I would like to offer you moms with firstborn daughters a little advice.” I think it’s pretty helpful! It’ll at least explain some of the meltdowns. Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor [Read More ⮕]( Latest 🤢🤢🤢 [A Viral TikTok Reveals Just How Dirty Fresh Fruit & Vegetables Can Be]( Welp, this is unfortunate. [Read More.]( MILLENNIAL MOM PROBS [Does Using Photo Filters On Pics With My Kids Make Me A Monster? I Asked A Psychotherapist]( *Calls Zoë Bisbing from Body-Positive Therapy NYC to discuss ethical aesthetic dilemma* [Read More.]( TIP ME! [Will Someone Please Tell Me the Right Way to Cut My Son’s Curly Hair?]( Banish bad haircuts with these pro pointers. [Read More.]( Featured Presented by DICK'S sporting goods [Get Mom Geared Up For Summer This Mother’s Day With Stylish Picks From DICK’S Sporting Goods]( Whether you’re shopping for your own mom, a friend who recently had a baby, or even for yourself, Mother’s Day is the perfect excuse to pick up some fresh activewear styles from [DICK’S Sporting Goods]( just in time for warmer weather. From an on-trend pair of shorts you’ll want in every color to a chic insulated tumbler that’ll keep water chilled all day, [DICK’S]( has what you need to spoil the most active mom in your life, even if that just means you! [Shop now! ⮕]( DICK’S Sporting Goods [The North Face Women's Simple Logo Crew - Dusty Coral Orange]( [shop now ⮕]( DICK’S Sporting Goods [Stanley 30 oz. Quencher H2.0 FlowState Tumbler]( [shop now ⮕]( DICK’S Sporting Goods [FP Movement Women's The Way Home Shorts]( [shop now ⮕]( DICK’S Sporting Goods [On Women's Cloudswift 2 Running Shoes]( [shop now ⮕]( Featured PARENTING [From The Confessional: ‘I Hate Sports And I Hope My Kids Do Too’]( Oh, kids sports. Some of you view them with dread: “Rainouts are my favorite.” But some of you are just delighted for 45 minutes without somebody climbing on you: “Signing up my kid for activities gives me a break that I need.” One thing’s for sure, though: Everybody’s got BIG FEELINGS and wants to shout about it in the Scary Mommy Confessional. Click to read, and as always, if you want to sound off, the link is [here](. If you want to browse past Confessions, head [here](. [Read More ⮕]( What We’re Reading ⮕ [I Finally Had My IVF Baby, But I Also Had Postpartum Depression]( ⮕ [I Think I Failed As A Father And I Can’t Get Over The Guilt And Shame]( ⮕ [I Was a Teen with Depression—Here's What I Wish I Knew]( [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 2023 BDG Media, Inc. All rights reserved.