She was the “queen of the mommy bloggers”
At its peak, just after Armstrong appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show in 2009, Dooce had a monthly 8.5 million readers, and the blog was reportedly earning as much as $40,000 a month from banner ads. Heather Armstrong’s daughters, 9-year-old Marlo (left) and 15-year-old Leta, sit on couches in their Salt Lake City home one spring afternoon. When Armstrong gave birth to her daughter Leta in 2004, Dooce became all about being a mom.
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