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Momfluencers

brooding Dec. 12, 2022

Actually, It Takes Real Skill to Be a MomfluencerTransforming family life into something people want to buy is harder than it looks.

By Kathryn Jezer-Morton
brooding Sept. 5, 2022

Why Do Moms Love Fall So Much?After months of ad hoc caregiving and catastrophic weather, the season and all its decorative trappings offer moms a less chaotic reality.

By Kathryn Jezer-Morton
parenting Aug. 19, 2022

The Unbearable Heaviness of Being an ‘Old Mom’At 39, every physical ache, every existential spiral, every scroll past young momfluencer content makes me obsess over the time left.

By Amil Niazi

brooding June 27, 2022

What Even Is a Resilient Child?An unexpected Instagram exchange made me consider how growing up with social media affects kids.

By Kathryn Jezer-Morton
brooding June 13, 2022

Rae Dunn Pottery Shards Will Form the Archaeological Record We DeserveThe simple designs conveying humor and relatability in momfluencer imagery have created a whole cult subculture.

By Kathryn Jezer-Morton
#momtok June 3, 2022

What on Earth Is Going on With Mormon MomTok?A Utah friend group is imploding amid rumors of “soft swinging.”

By Danielle Cohen and Olivia Truffaut-Wong
brooding May 16, 2022

What Will It Take for Momfluencers to Speak Up About Abortion Rights?Mommy bloggers have the power to mobilize real political energy — but they rarely do.

By Kathryn Jezer-Morton