Don't expect kids to behave on planes without their iPads
Mother confronted by security Mother confronted by security Like on most trips across the sky, a mom was entertaining her two kids by letting them watch kid movies during the flight. However, the...
View ArticleAwesome mom opts for sister wives and no husband in sight
Their raucous house in Seattle, Washington, is rich with the voices of girls and women. There is mom, Brooke, and her two young daughters Ava and Rachel. There is aunt Danielle, who is in the midst of...
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10 Ridiculously easy Halloween costumes using only a bedsheet
Statue of Liberty How cute is this? This Statue of Liberty costume from MilkandCuddles.com is not only easy to make, it requires no sewing. Simply take a green, twin size fitted sheet and wrap it...
View ArticleTell us 2 must-try dishes from your new cookbook (VIDEO)
Melissa says, "In my cookbook, there are a lot of really yummy, homey dishes. It’s so hard for me to pick just two! But I’m going to go with what my friends have me cook the most. My fried chicken. I’d...
View ArticleWhat is one way you feel you embarrass your kids? (VIDEO)
Audrey says, "I embarrass my kids in two ways. I rock the total distressed-jeans look — complete with massive rips. My oldest son always give me a look when I wear them. The other thing? When I talk to...
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Find out what circumcision and pumpkin carving have in common
Raising awareness always sounds exciting, but I'm still a little confused. The way I interpret this genital autonomy pumpkin carving is something like, "Hey parents who just can't slake your insatiable...
View ArticleKids understand Emma Watson's #HeForShe message. Do you? (VIDEO)
"Feminism" isn't some abstruse construct our kids can't understand. At its very definition all it means is that women are socially, economically and politically equal to men. We want to raise our...
View ArticleMom caught breaking into cars claims she was hunting for terrorists
This will go down in history as the worst way to embarrass your high school kids ever. It's bad enough that authorities say Roche has already been arrested for careless driving, felony embezzlement and...
View ArticleYour kids are going to masturbate whether you shame them or not
First, let me say that it has always been my goal to help facilitate conversations about sexuality. Clearly, my piece on what happens when you “catch your daughter masturbating” has inspired many of...
View ArticleYes, it is OK to complain about motherhood
When we got home, however, my good mood vanished instantly when my inbox dinged with the most hateful, venomous email I have ever received. I'll spare you the obscenity-littered details, but, in...
View Article12 Types of parents you'll meet at your library's story time
1. The soprano This person, usually a woman, gets way, way into the musical part of story time. She has an eight-octave range and will use every single one of them to belt out "The Itsy Bitsy Spider."...
View ArticlePolice officer buys car seat for mom instead of giving her a ticket
Officer Ben Hall made a routine traffic stop, but when he went up to the driver's window, he noticed her little girl wasn't in a car seat. She was strapped in with a regular seat belt, but children her...
View ArticlePregnant Blake Lively already has Southern baby names picked out, ya'll
Lively quietly announced her baby news on her lifestyle website, Preserve, not with a flashy pregnancy announcement, but with an Instagram post that showed baby onesies hanging on a clothesline and a...
View ArticleOn Halloween, kids' costumes can sometimes be scary, for all the wrong reasons
Stroll through any costume aisle in most big box stores and you'll see what I mean. They're usually separated in sections by gender, with girl costumes on one side — you can't miss the girls' section,...
View ArticleWhat is the best piece of parenting advice you ever received? (VIDEO)
Melissa says, "The best piece of parenting advice I ever received was from my dad. He told me, after I didn’t get a role I wanted, to never worry about things like that because it was meant to be and...
View ArticleShow us your kid's favorite toy (VIDEO)
Vera says, "Here it is. I do product reviews, and everyone under the sun sends me stuff for my kids to play with. They play with them for like 45 minutes. The latest and greatest — the hottest 2014...
View ArticleToddler's accidental overdose on e-cigarette liquid happened in seconds
Seattle-based mom Nicole Oliver said that her young daughter's poisoning happened in seconds. Oliver described her daughter's condition to WLTX 19, "Her eyes were rolling back in her head and she was...
View ArticleWhy hearing 'you'll be a great mom' scares me
A few weeks ago, during a family vacation, I was sitting on the living room floor, one 4-year-old cousin nestled in my lap, another 4-year-old cousin huddled next to us, hunched over my iPhone watching...
View ArticleLife-sized breastfeeding signs promote acceptance of nursing in public
The topic of breastfeeding in public is one that has two distinct sides — some feel moms should cover up, retire to a different room or leave the premises when their babies need to nurse. Others,...
View ArticlePreschooler hands out bags of heroin thinking it's candy
Staff members at Hickory Tree Child Care Center soon noticed kids holding the small bags of white powder. They collected the bags and immediately called the police. Fortunately none of the kids opened...
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