2026-07-01
Likes: 1.8K Comments: 54
This is Jill’s brother, @mattjepstein Today would have been Jill’s 49th birthday.
She spent the last two-plus years living with glioblastoma
11.8KFollowers
195Following
387Posts
2.5%Engagement Estimated
Creator summary
Jill Smokler is the founder of Scary Mommy and a New York Times bestselling author who shares personal experiences with brain cancer, family life, bereavement, and legacy. Her content also incorporates sarcasm, opinions, travel, and glioblastoma research fundraising.
Author, founder, and personal storyteller
Content formats
Based on 24 posts
Niche & topics
Mom Influencers
Known for
- Founding Scary Mommy
- New York Times bestselling authorship
- Discussing life with brain cancer
- Glioblastoma research fundraising
- Family and legacy tributes
Profile details
| Account type | Business |
| Visibility | Public |
| Country | United States |
| Joined | January 2011 |
| Links | https://fundraise.gbmresearch.org/thejillsmoklerfund |
Content style
Contact & business
| Public email | jillsmokler@gmail.com |
| Contact method | Not supplied |
Content Intent
Frequently Mentioned
Tübingen Location 4 posts
Jill Smokler Person 2 posts
Glioblastoma Medical condition 2 posts
Ben Person 2 posts
Jill Smokler website Website 2 posts
Matt Epstein Person 1 posts
The Jill Smokler Fund Organization 1 posts
Scary Mommy Brand 1 posts
Engagement Metrics
2.53%
Median Engagement
0.3
Posts / Week
Image
Dominant Format
Engagement Detail
| Average likes | 564.46 |
| Median likes | 276.5 |
| Average comments | 39.38 |
| Median comments | 10.5 |
| Sample size | 24 posts |
Recent Posts (24)
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Image 2026-06-22
Likes: 6.5K Comments: 463
On March 21, 2008, Jill wrote four words that would change her life, and a lot of ours too: "Here goes. Day One."
That was the first post o
Image 2025-10-31
Likes: 376 Comments: 12
2009, the year I used costumes as coats all winter because omg those faces. 😍😭
Image 2025-09-25
Likes: 72 Comments: 8
You never know quite what you’re going to get with Instacart. Unloading the bags, I remarked that maybe they were trying to make bagels out
Image 2025-09-25
Likes: 487 Comments: 96
Well, that was not fun.
Image 2025-08-02
Likes: 83 Comments: 7
"clean dishes," by my sons.
Album 2025-06-13
Likes: 286 Comments: 15
goodbye, you darling little city 😍
Now we cross our fingers that the vaccine works on me.
Album 2025-06-12
Likes: 131 Comments: 3
it's like being in a gingerbread village.
Album 2025-06-11
Likes: 132 Comments: 8
day two ✅
Album 2025-06-09
Likes: 314 Comments: 34
If you're going to be abroad for medical reasons, it may as well be to an adorable little place like Tübingen. Treatment starts tomorrow. 🤞
Image 2025-05-11
Likes: 348 Comments: 8
I am SO lucky to have the mom I do. I’ve put her through hell the last ten years and she’s mommed me back from the brink way too many times.
Image 2025-04-29
Likes: 155 Comments: 13
I had it really, really good for a while.
Image 2025-04-19
Likes: 159 Comments: 9
why yes I do match my liquor and my dog to my home decor.
Album 2025-04-05
Likes: 293 Comments: 6
My mom and her best friend. I'm there in spirit. 😍🇺🇸 #handsoff
Image 2025-04-02
Likes: 54 Comments: 4
who else woke up in a good mood?
https://www.jillsmokler.com/cory-booker
Image 2025-04-01
Likes: 46 Comments: 5
me: I’m always here, reach out anytime.
also me:
Image 2025-03-12
Likes: 484 Comments: 33
well, this was satisfying to put together!
https://www.jillsmokler.com/our-stupid-president
Image 2025-03-01
Likes: 108 Comments: 6
overslept and someone was not happy about it.
Image 2025-02-21
Likes: 419 Comments: 45
No words. 🧡🧡🧡
Image 2025-01-30
Likes: 267 Comments: 40
Image 2024-12-27
Likes: 303 Comments: 17
Thanks, FB memories and RIP old hair; I miss you so.
Image 2024-12-22
Likes: 172 Comments: 7
My tattoo (with the three shells,) and Ben's new arm. 🥰
Image 2024-12-11
Likes: 61 Comments: 2
Thank you @modernmomprobs for having me!
https://open.spotify.com/episode/61h133oK1qLfeGUD02CaW5?si=de730b08df934a86
Image 2024-11-22
Likes: 567 Comments: 50
🥰 ahhhhhhhh
Analysis based on 24 available posts.
Last snapshot taken: September 16, 2026