New Mom Feeds Baby During Job Interview and Is More Than Annoyed When They...
Post by Genny Glassman. The struggle to find a new job is real and it can be especially stressful if you're a new parent. Not only do have to compete with other qualified applicants during those...
View ArticleMom Says She Had a Prophecy Her Rainbow Baby Was Going To Die -- Long Before...
Post by CafeMom Contributor. TRIGGER WARNING: This post contains information about infant loss, which may be triggering to some.Some might contract and feel pity when they hear our story. Don't. Even...
View ArticleFurious Mom Says MIL ‘Overlooked’ Exposure To Pneumonia So She Could See Her...
Post by Genny Glassman. With more states starting to loosen their social distancing measures, it's more important than ever to make sure that we trust the people we allowing near our kids as we start...
View ArticleMom Says Friend Wants Baby's Hand-Me-Downs Back 1 Year Later -- After She...
Post by Kaitlin Stanford. For many families, hand-me-downs are a way of life. Either you're hanging on to them for a future kid or you're passing them on to a friend in need. And, if you're lucky, you...
View ArticleGrandma Slams New Mom as 'Ridiculous' for Not Agreeing To Go on Vacation --...
Post by Genny Glassman. All new moms deserve a break, but the last thing someone wants to do not long after giving birth is to pack up a tiny newborn (and recovering body) to hit the road for a...
View ArticleI Didn't Know 1 of My Preemie Twins Has Down Syndrome Until the Day After I...
Post by CafeMom Contributor. After multiple IVF attempts, we finally had success! "Congratulations, you are having twins!" My husband turned white as a sheet while I just smiled. Deep down, this is how...
View ArticleMy Family Doesn't 'Match' Expectations -- But It's Perfect and I Hope...
Post by CafeMom Contributor. Foster care. Those two words have been officially a part of my life for almost five months, but the truth is, they have been a part of my life.Ever since I was a little...
View ArticleMan 'Jokes' About Having Secret Screenshots of Coworker Breastfeeding During...
Post by Genny Glassman. Office culture has changed since many companies adjusted to working from home while social distancing. This meant that work-life balance took on a new meaning as many parents...
View ArticlePhotographer Captures the 'Unfortunate' Moment Newborn Realizes He Was Born...
Post by Lauren Gordon. We can all agree: 2020 has essentially been a dumpster fire. From insane celebrity deaths to an unrelenting health crisis, sprinkled in with murder hornets and a possible Kanye...
View ArticleDad Laments About the Bizarre Treatment He Gets While Alone With His Baby in...
Post by Lauren Gordon. Despite this being the year 2020, and in spite of the progress we have made, we have a long way to go as a society all around. Though there are plenty of progressive people, a...
View Article16 Things Newborn Moms Need in the Summer
Post by Devan McGuinness. If parents live in a place where there is more than one or two seasons, we have to be aware of which season our baby is going to be born in. If they're due in the winter...
View ArticleMy Newborn Was on Life Support for 13 Days and Doctors Never Expected Him To...
Post by CafeMom Contributor. They tell you not to drink too much caffeine when you're pregnant. One cup a day is OK, but if you can avoid it, that's recommended. No alcohol, no smoking, and definitely...
View ArticleMom Is Livid After Dad Almost Forgets Baby in Hot Car and Doesn't Think It's...
Post by Genny Glassman. So many tragic stories exist about toddlers and infants who are accidentally left in a hot car while their parents go to work or have a change in their routine. Despite what...
View ArticleI Held My 'Perfectly Healthy' Baby as He Took His Last Breath at 2 Days Old
Post by CafeMom Contributor. TRIGGER WARNING: This post contains information about infant loss, which may be triggering to some.As I sit here, staring at the screen and wondering how to start our...
View ArticleWoman's Sister-in-Law Accuses Her of Calling Her Newborn 'Ugly'
Post by Maressa Brown. There are certain universally accepted social rules about babies -- like there's no such thing as an "ugly" one. But a mom on Reddit is under fire for breaking that rule, at...
View ArticleThe 15 Hardest Things About Breastfeeding
Post by Devan McGuinness. There are a lot of challenges in parenthood, and they start very early on in the parenthood process. For some, it's the struggle to get or stay pregnant; for others, the...
View ArticleHorrified Mom Discovers ‘Godsend’ Nanny Has Been Secretly Breastfeeding Her...
Post by Genny Glassman. It's one thing to normalize breastfeeding and to make sure that no one feels any shame with nursing their baby, but that doesn't mean someone should feel comfortable enough...
View ArticleDad Learns a Major Lesson in Baby Blowouts After Leaving His 4-Month-Old and...
Post by Genny Glassman. If there is one combination that is always deadly, it's poopy diaper + curious dog. Trust us. Or take it from one poor dad on Reddit, who was right in the middle taking care of...
View ArticleDad Refuses To Let Son Wear 'Offensive' Onesie FIL Bought Just To Spite Him
Post by Lauren Gordon. A "house divided" often happens when marriage binds fans from opposing teams. The banter, the ribbing, and the gloating is part of the fun for diehard sports fans. But for one...
View ArticleCold MIL Destroys 'Ugly' Stroller Woman's Mom Gave Her Before Dying Because...
Post by Genny Glassman. You might think one woman is crazy for refusing a brand-new stroller from her mother-in-law, but believe us -- once you see the furious post she wrote on the r/JUSTNOMIL forum...
View ArticleMom's Powerful 'Double Rainbow' Baby Photo Pays Tribute To Her Daughter in...
Post by Genny Glassman. TRIGGER WARNING: This post contains information about stillbirth and infant loss, which may be triggering to some.There's a reason why they're called rainbow babies -- after the...
View ArticleHusband Forbids Breastfeeding Wife from Pumping in His Presence Because It...
Post by Genny Glassman. Despite it being 2020, we still seem to need to remind people: There's nothing wrong with breastfeeding, and moms shouldn't be shamed for how they decided to feed their babies....
View ArticleWife Says Husband Was Arrested For Leaving 6-Month-old Son In the Car and Is...
Post by Genny Glassman. Time and time again we hear of the dangers of leaving kids in hot cars. By now it should be clear that leaving kids -- especially infants -- alone in cars is dangerous for so...
View Article15 Crazy Cool Facts About Twins
Post by Deborah Cruz. Twins are a mystery to most people who don't have twins of their own. Everyone knows the science behind conceiving twins and what happens in utero to make twins, but becoming the...
View Article30 Adorable Costume Ideas for a Baby Girl's First Halloween
Post by Kayla Boyd. Hands-down, the best part of Halloween is dressing up. And the next best thing? Seeing all of the kids dressed up! Although big kids love to pick out their own Halloween costumes,...
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