Samantha Darby
Samantha started as a lifestyle writer for Romper in 2015 before the site officially launched, and became lifestyle editor in 2017. She covers anything and everything related to parenting and motherhood, including (but not limited to!) TTC, pregnancy, babies, toddlers, raising children, sex and relationships, mental health, books, holiday content, and the best pool floats of the summer. Before working for Romper, Samantha wrote for Babble, Work It, Mom!, The Huffington Post, Motherlode, Barnes & Noble Kids, and HelloGiggles. She lives in the suburbs of Atlanta with her husband Nick, 6-year-old Alice, and 2-year-old Lucy. You can find Samantha and the girls making a mess on Romper's A for Effort Instagram craft series.
Postpartum Sex
6 Sex Positions For After A C-Section To Help You Avoid Postpartum Pain
Take it at your own pace.
Pride
14 Poems For LGBTQ Pride Month To Inspire & Inform
Take a moment to absorb these meaningful words.
Star Wars
'Star Wars' Memes To Celebrate May The 4th
Share, you will.
Star Wars Day
36 May The 4th Instagram Captions For Every Mood
How will anyone know you’re a Jedi-wannabe without an Instagram post?
Easter
10 Easter Table Setting Ideas
Bonus: your favorite Easter candy can totally work as decor.
Baby Names
24 Baby Names Like Isla If You Want Something Different
Isla is classic and feminine, and these alternatives give off the same vibe.
Spring
From Rained Out Plans To Chaos, How To Pair A Candle With Every Spring Parenting Moment
Including spring cleaning with a healthy dose of rage.
Coronavirus
What Deltacron Looks Like In Kids
Beware of that “stomach bug.”
The Oscars
Will Smith Went Viral With His Fiery Response To Chris Rock’s Joke About His Wife Jada
The smack was not staged.
The Oscars
Three IRL Disney Princesses Took The Stage At The 2022 Oscars
And it was just the best.
The Oscars
Sophie Turner Displayed The *Cutest* Baby Bump At The Oscars Party
And of course looked so glam.
Holidays
Easter Quotes For Everyone, No Matter Why You're Celebrating
Because this season can be more important than chocolate.
Taxes
If Your Kid Goes To Day Care, You Might Be Eligible For A Tax Credit
Here’s how to figure out if you qualify.
Pi Day
9 Pie Recipes To Make For Pi Day
Like you needed an excuse to make a pie.
Parenting
Grown Ups Made A Mess Of Masking. Now We’re Asking Our Kids To Do Better.
In most schools masks are now optional. Can children navigate the confusion better than we did?
International Women's Day
How To Explain International Women's Day To Kids
Because it’s a pretty big celebration.
Books
20 St. Patrick's Day Books Your Little Leprechaun Will Love
You'll feel extra lucky with these reads on your child's bookshelf.
Sex & Relationships
15 Signs Your Spouse Is Toxic
Because some of people have been conditioned to think these things are “normal.”
Valentine's Day
Ina Garten’s Romantic Recipes To Cook For Your Own Valentine
Because we all love our Jeffreys and roast chicken, too.
Coronavirus
Pfizer Postpones Little Kid Vax, Parents Immediately Enter Doom Spiral
Truly, we can not go on like this, guys.
