'Mommy blogger' Heather Armstrong, known to fans as Dooce, dies at 47
Armstrong died by suicide, her boyfriend Pete Ashdown said, adding that he found her Tuesday night at their Salt Lake City home.
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Armstrong died by suicide, her boyfriend Pete Ashdown said, adding that he found her Tuesday night at their Salt Lake City home.
Armstrong, who was on the Forbes list of most influential women in media, wrote frankly about her children, relationships and other challenges
Heather Armstrong, who had two children with her former husband and business partner, began Dooce.com in 2001 and built it into a lucrative career. She was one of the first and most popular mommy bloggers, writing frankly about her children, relationships and other challenges. She long struggled with depression.
Heather Armstrong, the pioneering mommy blogger and bestselling author known as 'Dooce,' had died at 47.
The pioneering mommy blogger Heather Armstrong, who laid bare her struggles as a mother and her battles with depression and alcoholism on her site Dooce.com and on social media, has died at 47.