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lifestyle1 year ago•4 min saved

"Scary Mommy Founder Jill Smokler Battles Brain Cancer"

Jill Smokler, the creator of the groundbreaking 'Scary Mommy' blog, has announced that she has been diagnosed with glioblastoma, a fast-spreading brain cancer with no cure and a life expectancy of 12 to 18 months. Smokler's blog provided a platform for mothers to connect and share honest and humorous stories about parenting, creating a supportive community. Her transparency and relatable content resonated with many, and she became a pioneer in the world of mommy blogging. Despite her diagnosis, Smokler continues to inspire others with her candid approach to motherhood and her unwavering strength.

via TODAY|

#cancer-diagnosis #community #honesty

obituary2 years ago•2 min saved

Remembering Heather Armstrong: The Legacy of a Pioneering Mommy Blogger

Heather Armstrong, known as the "queen of mommy blogging," has died at the age of 47. She gained popularity in the 2000s for her blog Dooce, where she wrote about motherhood, personal struggles, and relationships. Armstrong was named one of the 30 most influential women in media by Forbes in 2009. She was also an author and had a strong social media presence. Armstrong died by suicide after a recent relapse, according to her boyfriend. She is survived by her ex-husband, two children, and her boyfriend's three children.

via BBC|

#dooce #heather-armstrong #mental-health