Katie BinghamSmith

Katie Bingham-Smith lives in Maine with her three kids. She is a Staff Writer at Scary Mommy, shoe addict and pays her kids to rub her feet. You can see more of her on Facebook and Instagram .

Recent Articles by Katie

Getting a Dog Now That My Teens Are Older Has Been Magical

Do You Charge Rent When Your Young Adult Children Live at Home?

Parenting Challenges

I Want My Kids to Live Close, I Have to Let Them Live Their Lives

Family Holidays/Special Occasions

It’s the Holidays and People are Struggling, Be Gentle with Them

Family Holidays/Special Occasions

7 Ways I Plan to Make This Christmas Season a Happy One for My Teens

Family Holidays/Special Occasions

Holidays With Teens Are Better Than When They Were Little

It’s Such a Relief When Your Teen Is Excited About Their Future

Parenting Advice

This Is Why You Should Let Teens Have Lots of Down Time

High School Friends

Four Things Not To Say When You Don’t Like Your Teen’s Friends

Teens Reach Milestones At Different Ages, Parents Need to Relax

Shopping at the Mall With Friends in the ’80s Was the Best

Parent/Child Relationship

If My Teens Are Staying Home Then So Am I