From baby’s first year to their first day of school and everything in between (and beyond), we cover topical, timely, and important parenting topics to keep you well-informed (and entertained) in these difficult modern times.
“She hits me with well I’m his wife hold on a second and I’ll call him. She closes the door, and I full-on sprint to my vehicle, crying, trying to get the hell out of there.”
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As a mom, I know that just the thought of traveling with little kids can be exhausting. But I strongly believe that with the right planning and preparation, travel can also be fun and rewarding.
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“The next morning, he tells me that he loves me but was not in love with me any longer.”
My Husband Doesn’t Love Me Anymore: What Do I do Now? Read More »
Garner, who joined Instagram just a couple of years ago, won’t let her eldest Violet, 13, have an Instagram account. The reason she says is that the non-stop social media use just adds a level of social pressure that can be anything but beneficial.
Angelina Jolie wrote an emotional essay published in Time earlier this week detailing her family’s experience with cancer and the importance of being educated about your medical options.
Angelina Jolie Shares Powerful Personal Essay About Losing Her Mother to Cancer Read More »
7-month-old baby, Michael Carter Donnell had been attending daycare for less than a week when he tragically died.
After 7-Month-Old Dies at Daycare, Mom Demands Action Read More »
“My oldest just turned 8 at the beginning of the month and he’s been giving me attitude for about 3 months now.”
How Do I Get My 8-Year-Old to Start Treating Me Better? Read More »
“I really think that she saw an opportunity to have someone else raise a child and her collect money for it.”
“I want Benny to be surrounded by as many women as possible. Women have played such a key role in my life.”
“My boyfriend thinks I need to force him to eat it. He says he’s a child and doesn’t get to make choices like that.”
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“He does want to be liked, and he does want friends, and he doesn’t know how to make them.”
“Not only have we had the conversation — we have yearly trips to the gynecologist to check her hymen. Yes, I go with her.”
Have you ever been faced with an “emergency breastfeeding” situation? One woman, who was babysitting a friend’s child, says that she was simply trying to care for the child. When she didn’t have the proper food, she took matters into her own hands and decided to nurse the hungry baby boy herself. The child’s mother isn’t happy about it. The woman who remedied the “emergency” posted anonymously on Reddit for some advice on how to move forward. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: 60-Year-Old Mother-in-Law Insists on Breastfeeding Son’s Baby Herself In the anonymous post, the woman describes her friend as having trouble easing into motherhood. In the post, the friend describes a mother suffering from postpartum depression who needed a bit of break. She offers to watch her friend’s child along with her own baby to help out. “She never wanted kids and she disconnected from her pregnancy and never really connected to the baby after he was born either,” she writes in the post. Her friend’s baby has digestion issues and required special formula or breast milk. “Her son has a really bad digestion problem so he can’t ingest regular formula, only breast milk or special formula,” the woman continued.
Woman Breastfeeds Friend’s Baby Without Permission; Mom Freaks Out Read More »
“She still manages his bank account, If she thinks we are spending too much, she will call us and tell us not to spend any money.”
“I went in with such a stubborn mindset of thinking the only way I could bring our baby into the world was naturally. No meds no intervention. At 14 hours when I chose to get an epidural I felt guilty.”
“We’ve been married for six years, but for a while, I have been so resentful and just can’t stand anything he does or says anymore! He knows how I feel.”
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“He comes picks them up, and 20 mins later, he calls that he is bringing the kids back.”
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Nursing moms are often concerned about their diet and how it may impact their breastmilk. I often get asked if continuing to take their prenatal vitamin is all that they need or if there’s something else they should be doing to ensure baby is getting everything they need.
“I just remember how sweet Jessa was. She’d write special notes and texts, just reminding me how much she loves me and that she was praying for me.”
“The father of my child has offered to sign over full custody to me once our son is born, but he still will be in our son’s life on a regular basis.”
My Ex Wants to Sign Over Rights for Our Child: Should I Do It? Read More »
Our hearts go out to one couple in Mandan, North Dakota who experienced a tragic loss. After seven years of infertility, Rachel and Ryne Jungling were thrilled to learn that they were expecting twins in 2017. Rachel gave birth to the beautiful babies, Anders and Linnea. Just 11 months later a heartbreaking tragedy occurred when baby boy Anders suddenly passed away while napping in his car seat.Â
Parents Lose ‘Miracle Twin’ Who Died Napping in Car Seat at Daycare Read More »
“After the delivery, I was left alone in the hospital. No one in my family visited me, called me, or even so much as sent a text.”
I had a Stillbirth and I Feel Like No One Cares Read More »
Guy Bryant spent his career working with teens aging out of the child welfare system before using his experience to foster more than 50 children in his Brooklyn apartment.
Supermodel, cookbook author and mom, Chrissy Teigen and husband, musician John Legend, have pretty much the world’s most adorable family. Here are 25 of our favorite family moments.
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