Denise Sumpter breastfeeds her 6-year-old daughter
Denise Sumpter, a U.K. mom, still breastfeeds her daughter, 6-year-old Belle. I had no interest in breastfeeding my own kids for that long. I enjoyed nursing when I did it, but I was also pretty...
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Celeb bump day: Tamera Mowry, Jill Duggar, Ashlee Simpson, Molly Sims
Tamera Mowry announced she is pregnant with her second child by posting a sponsored photo on her Instagram page holding a "pregnant" Clearblue pregnancy test. Tamera Mowry pregnant Tamera Mowry...
View ArticleWhen teen suicide hits close to home
We're all still shocked that this girl, who was so well liked and popular, had taken her own life. The thought that her parents are now without their daughter stuns me. I've thought a lot about teen...
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6 Reasons your family should do a digital detox in the new year
That's what I've heard, anyway. I'm currently sitting in front of my computer screen and missing out on sunshine and smiling faces — but 2015 has me thinking about the ways my family might enjoy our...
View ArticleIt's important your kids see you living a purpose-filled life (VIDEO)
Anyone who has ever had kids can tell you how hard it is to find time for yourself and pursue your passions, but moms need to do this so they don't lose their identities.
View ArticleHilarious video teaches kids babies don't really come from the butt (VIDEO)
Sex talk Sex talk You'll also learn a few things about how kids perceive sex — specifically, kids can't say "vagina." Kids hate love. Kids think babies come out of the butt. Kids can't stand the...
View Article5-Year-old girl dies after father throws her off a bridge into Tampa Bay
Dad throws daughter to his death Dad throws daughter to his death An officer driving home near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in St. Petersburg, Florida, was passed by a speeding vehicle. When the officer...
View ArticleMoms react to full-term breastfeeding mom
Denise Sumpter breastfeeds her 6-year-old girl Denise Sumpter breastfeeds her 6-year-old girl There is not much else that will rile up the internet like a solid breastfeeding debate. In fact, the...
View ArticleWhen parenting gets too hard, sometimes you just have to reset
We walked out from the library where she was short with me, argued at every turn, and then demanded that I open the door to leave. She added in a please at the end with as much 5-year-old attitude as...
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6 Ridiculously over-the-top christening gowns
For my eldest daughter, I went the route of kind of sort of forgetting altogether about baptism, so when I got around to remembering it, she was almost 6 months old already — turns out, those cutesy...
View ArticleFourth graders felt their teacher was mean, planned to kill her
While your kids were busy sledding and writing letters to Santa, one group of kids out of Elba, New York, were planning to kill their fourth grade teacher because she was mean to them. The teacher, who...
View ArticleStudy links circumcision to autism and ADHD
The most recent controversial study has found a correlation between circumcision and autism. Researchers in Denmark found that if boys were circumcised before the age of 5, it doubled the risk of...
View ArticleSchools should be closed in freezing winter weather
You'd think that I would have escaped this school closing phenomenon as a parent in South Texas, but that's not the case. South Texans are even more freaked out by anything cold and icy on the road...
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Gorgeous photo of same-sex, breastfeeding family more powerful than words
A new photograph by the NOH8 organization speaks volumes, as most of its starkly beautiful photos tend to do. But for same-sex couple Mahaliyah Grace and Cindy Manit, their photo shows something that...
View ArticleMom fights for her daughter's right to refuse lifesaving cancer treatment
cancer teen cancer teen Cassandra will be 18 this fall. Her mother, Jackie Fortin, believes she is mature enough to decide on her own if she wants her cancer treated with chemotherapy. Fortin and...
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How I turned my struggle with infertility into a fulfilling career
Although that would sound close to zero to most people, that didn't stop me! My husband and I insisted on trying IVF and, while I was unhappy at my job, I was so thankful that my career allowed me the...
View ArticleMommy tweets: Jennifer Love Hewitt, Hayden Panettiere, Kristen Bell
Jennifer Love Hewitt is pregnant again and expecting her second child with her husband, actor Brian Hallisay. The couple have a 13-month-old daughter named Autumn James together. Although the...
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8 Ways to amuse your kids while you're all cold and miserable
The Polar Vortex is back, and with it, the natural enemy of parents everywhere — the snow day. It's not enough that it's so cold you can't feel your extremities, once school is cancelled and the day...
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You can breastfeed a baby born with teeth
Mom won't breastfeed baby born with teeth Mom won't breastfeed baby born with teeth Jaklina Bailey's baby was born shortly after Christmas, and when they got a glimpse inside her mouth, the whole...
View ArticleParents arrested for telling baby to put gun in mouth and say 'pow' (VIDEO)
Baby with gun Baby with gun The short video won't merit a shake of your head and a "to each their own" reaction. This video is downright disturbing. Evansville authorities found the cellphone video on...
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