I tried to be a '90s butter mom.' I'm now a more present parent, but it also reminded me that social media is idealized.
· businessinsider.com
The "90s butter mom" parenting trend helped me embrace parenting and be more present. But in 2026, I had to remind myself social media is idealized.
My parenting style can be described as a tired mother, trying her best. My approach is mostly gentle and laid-back, with flashes of Type-A-style organization wh...