Katie is an Editor for Scary Mommy, covering news stories on parenting, celebrity, and viral internet moments. Since joining BDG, she’s become one of the site’s top writers with original scoops and viral articles, showcasing everyday parents sharing the messy reality of life. Several underground scoops uncovered by Katie have later made the rounds on several major media outlets including Today and CNN.
She has freelanced for over 12 years, writing news content for several outlets including Distractify and Cuteness. Her essays have been featured in Thought Catalog and Clean Plates. During her writing career, she has had several stories featured on TMZ and The Huffington Post.
Katie has a degree in English with a minor in Writing from North Central College in Naperville, Illinois. She is Google Analytics and Google Adwords certified and spent eight years as a Social Media Manager for a major automotive marketing agency.
In her free time, she’s hanging with her 3-year-old daughter and husband, planning their next family trip, and watching restocking videos on TikTok. Katie is a total Swiftie. Her favorite Taylor Swift album is ‘Evermore,’ but she’s currently in her Reputation era.
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New Mom Shares Detailed PowerPoint Of Rules For Meeting Her Baby
“If they don’t like it, too bad.”
Mom Asks For Advice After Another Mom Uninvited Her Daughter To A Birthday Party
She claims her daughter accidentally gave out "too many" invites.
California Bill Targets 'Sephora Tweens' With Skincare Ban For Children Under 13
"Kids don’t need anti-aging products."
Husband Wonders If He's In The Wrong For Constantly Seeking Parenting Advice From His Mom
He says his wife gets "frequently offended" by his actions.
TikTok Girl Dad Seeks Advice On Which Public Bathroom To Take His Daughter Into
Several moms chimed in with their opinions.
K.C. Chiefs Kicker Spews Hate Against Women At Commencement Speech
Harrison Butker also went after abortion, IVF, and the LGBT+ community.
Money-Saving Mom Says These Five Things Will Save Your Summer Budget
It doesn't have to cost $100 every time you leave the house.
This Mom Calls For All Toys From Home To Be “Banned” From Playgrounds
She says kids either need to share or leave them at home.
This Mom Says She’s “Unsubscribing” From All Holidays, Including Mother's Day
"Name one man who takes care of all of the holiday preparations for their family."
This Mom Is A Self-Proclaimed "Playground Meddler" Who Will Teach Your Kid “Etiquette”
Her hot take divided internet users.
An NBA Star Was Mocked For Missing A Playoff Game For The Birth Of His First Child
Fellow NBA players said he was “crazy” for skipping Game 2.
This Mom Defends Every Millennial Parent Judged For Always Being On Their Phone
"I'm on my phone [and] my laptop because I have to be."
TikTok Mom Says Teacher Appreciation Week Brings Out Two Different Types Of Moms
And both are totally acceptable!
Baby Name Expert Lists Top Girl Names From The '80s That Did Not Age Well
Sorry Lindsay, Heather, and Courtney!
Tom Brady Shades Taylor Swift & K.C. Chiefs For Only Having "14-Year-Old Girl" Fans
Brady poked fun at the pop star during his Netflix roast.
Mom Podcasters Go Viral After Saying It's "Weird" To Go To Disney Without Kids
"Disney adults are the weird ones."
Mom Shares Her "Unpopular Opinion" About Picking Up After Messy Kids In Restaurants
Several past and present restaurant servers weighed in with their takes.
This Mom Refuses To Communicate Life Updates To Her In-Laws: "I'm Not His Kin-Keeper"
“I communicate with my side of the family. You communicate with your side of the family.”
TikTok Mom Lists Top 4 Signs To Tell If You're A Mom "In The Trenches"
This is so spot on.
This Mom Wonders Where All The "Hate" Is Coming From For Older Moms: "We Are Still Moms!"
“You do not just stop being a mom.”
