Jill Smokler , mom of three and creator of the raw and honest website “Scary Mommy,” died on June 22 at age 48, two years after her diagnosis with an aggressive form of brain cancer. “Jill spent her life telling the truth about motherhood — that it could be wonderful and impossible in the very same breath — and in doing so, she gave millions of women permission to stop pretending and feel a little less alone,” wrote her family in a statement shared with TODAY.com by her brother Matt Epstein. “