Connecting With Mothers Through Empathy, Humor: A Conversation with Tara Clark

Connecting With Mothers Through Empathy, Humor: A Conversation with Tara Clark
Tara Clark, author of “Modern Mom Probs: A Survival Guide for 21st Century Mother.” Courtesy of Tara Clark
Barbara Danza
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No one ever said motherhood would be easy. Yes, it’s wonderful in a million different ways, but also overwhelming, and, often, pretty hilarious. Moms find comfort in sharing their trials and tribulations with other moms. Back in the day, this would take place at a neighborhood coffee klatch or a mommy-and-me group, but now online communities led by influencers such as Tara Clark, known for her Instagram account @modernmomprobs, provide an outlet and resource for the needs of many mothers.
Clark, known for her ability to see the humor in the parenting adventure, is also the author of the upcoming book, “Modern Mom Probs: A Survival Guide for 21st Century Mothers.” I asked her about her experience as a mom and about connecting with moms online. Here’s what she said.
Barbara Danza
Barbara Danza
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Barbara Danza is a contributing editor covering family and lifestyle topics. Her articles focus on homeschooling, family travel, entrepreneurship, and personal development. She contributes children’s book reviews to the weekly booklist and is the editor of “Just For Kids,” the newspaper’s print-only page for children. Her website is BarbaraDanza.com
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