Mommy blogger Heather Armstrong, aka 'Dooce,' dies at 47.

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Mommy blogger Heather Armstrong, aka 'Dooce,' dies at 47.
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Heather Armstrong, the founder of Dooce.com and a popular mommy blogger, has died at the age of 47. Her blog, which chronicled her experiences in parenthood, marriage, and struggles with depression, attracted millions of readers and made her a commercial success. Armstrong was fired from a tech job for making indiscreet comments online, which inspired the term "Dooced." Her death was announced on her Instagram channel, and her longtime partner confirmed that the cause was suicide.

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