mommy

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Tradwives and mommy bloggers are characterized by a cartoonishly slick and sanctimonious femininity; they perform choreographed dances with obedient children, bake sourdough bread, offer prayers and affiliate codes in the same breath.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

"Everyone is looking for you, mommy," she said.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

Mr. Brolin is always engaging, and seems to be having a great time playing an angry jerk with mommy issues.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

Mothers aren’t expected to be human, nor are they expected to be superhuman, though one can see why mommy bloggers like to use that term for its more positive connotation.

From Salon • Oct. 9, 2025

“Theresa. You can’t go out. I told your mommy I’d look after you, you know that!”

From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko