Kate Auletta

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Editor-in-Chief at Scary Mommy

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Articles

Estee Lauder's Advanced Night Repair Serum Might Be The Only One You'll Ever Need

3 weeks ago | scarymommy.com | Kate Auletta

Had to ShareFor morning and night, for hydration and protection...she’s everything. by Kate Auletta2 minutes agoScary MommyWe may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. These days, if you spend any time online in any capacity, you probably find yourself bombarded with beauty products. Personally, I’m besieged (happily, I might add) to get ads for all kinds of items that make promises that I tend to find not only bold, but unbelievable.
9 Pairs Of White Sneakers You’ll Never Want To Take Off

1 month ago | scarymommy.com | Kate Auletta

Shopping‘Cause nothing screams summer like a crisp white pair of kicks. by Kate Auletta3 minutes agoScary MommyHang On, BuyingWe may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. I, for one, have been very happy with the white sneaker trend of late. There’s just something about a cute pair of kicks with a dress. It’s laid-back cool meets efficient for walking (or running) after kids.
Erika Dus Does It For Her Daughter

1 month ago | scarymommy.com | Kate Auletta

that momThe millennial Instagrammer gets real with Scary Mommy about politics, becoming a mother, and Jordan Catalano. by Kate Auletta14 minutes agoI first stumbled across Erika Dus’ Instagram profile back in the fall of 2024. Like many of you, I’m sure, I was getting served a lot of suburban-Swifties-for-Harris-walking content (usually while the subject was wearing a weighted vest). I was drawn to her love of TayTay, but I was also really drawn to her unapologetic realness.
"Somehow It's Never About Me" & 49 Other True Mother's Day Confessions From Moms

1 month ago | scarymommy.com | Kate Auletta

No Flowers, PleaseBecause sometimes this day is too much. by Kate Auletta36 minutes agoScary Mommy; Getty Images/ShutterstockA Very Scary Mother's Day IssueMother’s Day can be complicated. From feeling pressured to celebrate the moms in your life — no matter how you really feel about them — to managing your own expectations for how your family will celebrate you, it’s no wonder many of us would rather we treat the holiday like any other Sunday in May. But listen — it’s coming.
We're Headed Straight For The Fresh Hell That Is Maycember

1 month ago | scarymommy.com | Kate Auletta

FFS‘Tis the season to hate everything all over again. by Kate Auletta40 minutes agoArtMarie/E+/Getty ImagesThis time of year tricks me every single time. Sure, my allergies are a nightmare, but the weather is warm and for a short window of time I get to wear those jackets I bought years ago that are perfect for 65 degrees (and only 65 degrees). And just as I start to get comfortable in light layers while walking the dog... BAM. Maycember hits.
White T-Shirts You'll Want To Buy Over & Over

2 months ago | scarymommy.com | Kate Auletta

The white T-shirt is as important a staple as any other item of clothing in a woman’s closet. They’re just... necessary. And when you become a mom and you’re constantly doing pickup or attending baseball games or just running around, the simple white tee does triple, quadruple duty for you. But good ones can be hard to come by, as even the simplest ones can cost $50 and/or show your bra underneath it. You’d be hard-pressed to find a woman who doesn’t have an opinion on their favorite.
I Tried 9 Trendy Tinted Eye Creams So You Don’t Have To

2 months ago | scarymommy.com | Kate Auletta

Begone BagsI Tried 9 Tinted Eye Creams So You Don’t Have To. These Are My Favorites. I sometimes have a little something to hide, OK? by Kate Auletta33 minutes agoHad To ShareWe may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. I have taken issue with my under eyes for practically as long as I can remember.
Mazda MX-5 Racing’s Shea Holbrook Has What It Takes

2 months ago | scarymommy.com | Kate Auletta

doing it allThe race car driver and BSI Racing owner talks to Scary Mommy about the double standard of being a woman in sports, motherhood and more. by Kate Auletta2 minutes agoAriela Basson/Scary Mommy; Courtesy of Shea HolbrookUnless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that women in sports — hell, women in everything — have it harder than their male counterparts. Race car driving is, of course, no different, and maybe even worse.
22 Home & Fashion Items To Buy For A Spring Reset

Mar 18, 2025 | scarymommy.com | Kate Auletta

It is (nearly) spring in most of the country, which means it’s time for some cleaning, or if you’re not up for that, a little reset. In this month’s installment of Hang On, Buying (in which Scary Mommy and Romper editors share their favorite picks in all kinds of categories), we’re focusing on items that zhuzh up our homes — and our closets — for the season ahead.
Megan Schinella Just Wants To Have Fun With It

Mar 13, 2025 | scarymommy.com | Kate Auletta

Megan Schinella started off as many content creators do: She had a blog called Camp by Mama. The New Canaan, Connecticut, mom of three worked in fashion marketing before having kids, and much of her heart — and passion — still lay in the field. But she’s also “not a homebody” and was constantly out and about with her kids, taking them around town and into New York City, about 40 miles south.