Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Are You A “Gummy Bear Mom”? I Am, Apparently.

Here's what that means!
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Nov. 6, 2024
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Are You A "Gummy Bear Mom"? I Am, Apparently.

"You've heard of diet-obsessed almond moms, but what's the opposite of that? According to TikTok, it's a 'gummy bear mom' — and apparently, I'm one of them," writes Alexandra Frost. And today she's explaining what that means, and how it plays out at her house.

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Are You A “Gummy Bear Mom”? I Am, Apparently.

Here's what that means! Nov. 6, 2024 Supersizer/Getty Images It's A Thing Are You A "Gummy Bear Mom"? I Am, Appare...