Posts by Katie Schorr, Author at Motherly
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Katie Schorr

Katie Schorr's work has been featured on McSweeney's, small answers, and Mommyish, and she sometimes appears in commercials for things like laundry detergent, or reasonably priced furniture. She lives in Brooklyn with her husband and toddler son, and writes about how weird it is to be a mother here.
Life

5 ways to make friends on the road to parenthood

Parenting is a lovely and, at times, lonely haul, and finding friends along the way can make even the hardest and most overwhelming moments that much easier.

Updated Feb. 17, 2023
Life, Travel
Life

What it felt like when my child said, ‘Daddy’s the best and you’re not’

I bit back tears.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
Life
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First Trimester

True life: I Googled ‘morning sickness forever?’ at the beginning of my pregnancy

I try carrots; I try broth, chicken; spoonfuls of nut butters; toast; potatoes; beets. It doesn't matter. Every morning, I dry heave or throw up. There is only one cure: the end of this trimester.

Updated Feb. 04, 2022
First Trimester, Health & Wellness, Life, Pregnancy, Women's Health
Life

How I Became an Accidental Co-Sleeper

And why I'm cool with it.

Updated Mar. 26, 2018
Life
Parenting

Should You Use Technology to Help Your Baby Sleep?

How the high-tech world may help baby (and you) rest easy.

Updated Apr. 12, 2022
Parenting, Baby
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Pregnancy

5 Reasons A New Mom Needs 21 Bundles

Simplifying your life with the right subscription.

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
Pregnancy, Postpartum, Postpartum Products
Entertainment

6 New (or Nearly New) Pregnancy Books That Make Life Better

The most helpful (and humorous) pregnancy books of the year.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
Entertainment, Life, What To Read
Real Feeding Stories from Real Mamas

Why I’ll Try Formula The Second Time Around

Breastfeeding doesn't have to be all or nothing.

Updated Apr. 26, 2022
Real Feeding Stories from Real Mamas, Motherly Stories
Life

A minimalist parent’s guide to holiday gift overload

3. Preemptively give away some toys.

Updated Dec. 16, 2016
Life
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