Texas Mom Decapitates 5-Year-Old Daugther After She Asks For Cereal, Pleads Insanity but Gets Life in Prison
On January 5, 2017, police in Kyle, Texas, responded to a house call that would leave many horrified to their core.
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.
On January 5, 2017, police in Kyle, Texas, responded to a house call that would leave many horrified to their core.
A mom writes in looking for advice on how to handle the situation where her step-grandmother tells her son to call her “Lala.” The relationship is not good and she doesn’t want him calling her by the name she asks to be called.
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A single mom writes in looking for information on how to sign her children’s father’s rights away. He asked to sign his rights away since his new wife felt it was better for him.
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A mom writes in looking for experiences that other moms might have had regarding a buildup of ear wax, which she thinks may have caused her daughter to fail a hearing test.
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Eva Mendes, mom of 3 ½-year-old Amada Lee and five-year-old Esmeralda Amada, says her daughters “are so their own women already.”
“Ma’am that man is responsible for this child at EVERY STAGE, not when he feels like it.”
“Today I want to talk about a controversial topic: My conservatorship case. I have been going to a treatment center that charges $5,200 a month.”
Early last week, police arrested an Arizona mother, father and grandmother after discovering a deceased 6-year-old child that had been locked in a closet for an undisclosed, extended period of time.
Must Love Dogs ring a bell? Let’s just say if you are a proud pup parent, you may want to start including your best friend on your online dating profile and for reasons backed by science. Sort of. Thanks to a new survey of 2,000 Americans who have used a dating app in the past (1,000 of which were pet owners), over a third (39 percent) admitted to swiping right on a profile that featured someone’s dog as they wanted to meet the furball “more than they wanted to meet the person.” Conducted by OnePoll and commissioned by pet food brand “I and love and you,” the survey looked at the relationship between pets and modern-day dating in the world of apps, such as Hinge, Bumble, and Tinder. And of the 2,000 people surveyed, 63 percent said they truly believed having a cute doggo in their profile made their chance of success in online dating shoot upwards. RELATED: Jenelle Evans Got a New Dog as Rumors Swirl She Is Back Together with David Eason, Who Shot and Killed Her Last Dog In addition, 39 percent of participants revealed that they even borrowed a friend’s dog to use in their profile
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A single mom writes in looking for advice about her childcare provider and the influence it is having on her children. She doesn’t have any other help for childcare so she feels desperate and doesn’t know what to do.
A girlfriend writes in asking for advice on her relationship with her boyfriend. Lately, the relationship hasn’t been the same and she doesn’t know what to do.
Last week, Blue Ivy was awarded the outstanding duo/group prize at the NAACP Image Awards for her song “Brown Skin Girl.”
“I never, ever heard my parents talk disrespectfully about the other one.”
These Spanish names are lyrical and full of history.
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Jami, Mom of a Fourth Grader What were you most afraid of being a working mom? At first, I was most afraid of missing the milestones as my daughter grew. Now, it’s about missing things that are important- making sure I’m at every extracurricular, etc. I know how important it is for her, now I always support her. Was that fear warranted? Not really when she was young. Yes, I missed the first time she rolled over, but I had an amazing sitter who told me all about it. Her growth and development were greatly enhanced by me being a working mom and her being able to gain valuable social skills at the daycare. Today, I am fortunate enough to work for a family-friendly business. I don’t ever really need to worry about not being there when I am needed. What’s something you love most about being a working mom? I love showing my daughter what responsibly looks like. What being a productive member of society is. I truly think the time she spent as a baby and toddler at daycare was a huge positive in her life. We both gained many valuable lessons from that time. What’s a piece
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Mamas Uncut talked to 10 working mothers in all stages of life about what being a working mom means to them. Here is what they said:
A mom writes in because she is having trouble with the school regarding her son not taking medication for his ADHD. Her ex-husband does not want their son on medication so they are trying natural methods that seem to be working some.
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A pregnant mom-of-three writes in looking for advice from single moms. She and her husband are splitting up due to emotional and verbal abuse. She is very scared about the future.
“This year we decided to change things up — Instead of opening all his gifts at once, we decided to start the week before his birthday and give one gift a day so he would have time to appreciate and really enjoy each one.”
Notably, about two dozen parents who are against required vaccinations referred to themselves as “refugees” who had fled “medical segregation.”
A mom writes in asking for advice about budgets. She wants to know what a reasonable weekly budget is in order to provide for her family. She is struggling to pay for groceries, clothing, diapers, formula, gas, and more on $200 a week.
A mom writes in asking for advice on the topic of grocery shopping and finding budget-friendly recipes. She says she is “always all over the place” when it comes to grocery shopping and ends up spending over her budget.
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A mom writes in asking for advice on the topic of getting her kids to entertain themselves without using electronics. She wants to keep them happy, but busy, and doesn’t know what to do in this very technological age.
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A mom writes in asking for advice about starting homeschool with her soon-to-be kindergarten-age son. She wants tips for getting started, and she also shares her concerns about the process overall.
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