10 Important Rules for Clueless New Fathers
Post by Jill Smokler. Congratulations, new dad!Are you excited to finally have the woman you married back, now that she's no longer consumed with carrying your offspring? Sorry to be the one to break...
View ArticleHow a Former Breastfeeding 'Failure' Learned to Love Nursing
Post by Lisa Fogarty. Up until 10 days ago, I hated breastfeeding. Absolutely loathed it. I had attempted to breastfeed my now-2-year-old daughter, and the experience left me feeling deflated and...
View ArticleMom of Sick Baby Stranded at Sea Only Did What She Felt Was Best for Her Kids
Post by Maressa Brown. A few days ago, 1-year-old Lyra Kaufman made headlines after becoming seriously ill on a sailboat stranded 1,000 miles from Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. After word spread that Lyra...
View ArticleHuge Car Seat Recall: Everything Moms Need to Know
Post by Jeanne Sager. Parents, get ready to climb into the backseat of your cars, because we have a car seat recall on our hands. Popular manufacturer Evenflo is recalling 1.3 million convertible car...
View ArticleFilmmakers Catch Babies' First Taste of Lemons and Oh How Sweet It Is (VIDEO)
Post by Suzee Skwiot. When life hands you lemons, feed them to the babies! We're all suckers for a good baby-eating-lemon video, and filmmakers April Maciborka and David Wile created a new one,...
View ArticleGetting the Hang of Breastfeeding: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly (GIFS)
Post by Nicole Fabian-Weber. Moms, let's talk about breastfeeding for a moment here. When we're pregnant, nobody warns us about how painful it is. Well, maybe they do, but we don't really listen. We're...
View ArticleMom Hopes Viral Picture of Her Sick Baby Will Save Lives (PHOTO)
Post by Maressa Brown. A mother from Ontario, Canada is overwhelmed by the outpouring of support for her family today after a Facebook photo of her 5-week-old daughter Briellewent viral. Meghan...
View ArticleBreastfeeding Censorship Sinks to New Level of Ridiculous on News Show
Post by Suzee Skwiot. When reporting on a story about breastfeeding issues, you'd expect to hear some mention of nipples, correct? Well apparently BBC found the word 'nipples' a tad too "graphic" and...
View Article'Burger King Baby' Discovers Eerie Coincidences With Birth Mom (VIDEO)
Post by Maressa Brown. Twenty-seven-year-old Katheryn Deprill made headlines over the past month after her hunt for her birth mother went completely viral. Dubbed the "BurgerKingBaby" (because her mom...
View ArticleBreastfeeding Moms Get Good News About Popular Medicine
Post by Nicole Fabian-Weber. Big news for nursing mamas today! A new study has determined that it's okay for breastfeeding mothers to take anti-depressants. The study from the Danish National Birth...
View ArticleBabies Freak Out When Their Dads Come Home (VIDEO)
Post by Maressa Brown. If you saw photos and footage of Prince George's playdate, you've most likely gotten your quota of uncontrollable baby cuteness in this week. But let's be honest: Can we ever get...
View ArticleBreastfed Babies Have a Secret Motive for Keeping You Up All Night
Post by Michele Zipp. Breastfeeding has many benefits, and one of them is the fact that it can be a natural contraceptive. Don't bank on that though or you may end up pregnant with baby number two...
View ArticleAn Open Apology to Every Mom on Facebook
Post by Suzee Skwiot. Dear moms on Facebook,I'm sorry. I'm sorry for wanting to hide you from my newsfeed. I'm sorry for reaching out to Mark Zuckerberg and asking for a dislike button. And I'm...
View ArticleMike Myers Gives Baby Number 2 a Very Timely Name
Post by Amy Boshnack. Mike Myers, A.K.A. Austin Powers, welcomed his second baby into the world Friday, April 11. Though, with the name chosen, it would have been so awesome if baby could have waited...
View Article15 Amazing Ways Dads Can Help You Breastfeed
Post by Nicole Fabian-Weber. Dads are awesome, aren't they? They'll carry our little ones around on their shoulders for hours on end and swing our kids way higher than we moms ever could. And now they...
View ArticleDad Documents Daughter's Growth From Baby to Teen in Just 4 Minutes (VIDEO)
Post by Maressa Brown. By their very nature, time lapse videos tend to be mesmerizing. But one recently created by Dutchman Frans Hofmeester is capturing the imaginations of people around the globe....
View ArticleMoms Advised to Quit Co-Sleeping After Divorce
Post by Nicole Fabian-Weber. Like many parenting issues, cosleeping is one of those parenting choices that's as divisive as religion or politics. Some feel it helps them bond with baby while others...
View ArticleIs Your Kid Going to Live With You FOREVER?!?
Post by Jill Smokler. You love your kid. You cherish your kid. You adore sharing your life with your kid.Obviously.But, every once in a while, you ponder what it would be like to pee in peace, eat some...
View ArticleNew Mom With Insane Body Makes Us Want to Wear Compression Shorts Too
Post by Nicole Fabian-Weber. Rebecca Judd is a gorgeous celebrity you've probably never heard of. She's an Australian "TV presenter" who just had a baby and currently weighs approximately five pounds....
View ArticleWhy Letting Your Baby 'Cry It Out' Is Really for the Best
Post by Kristen Chase. I ran into a new, very tired mom the other day and I couldn't help but remember back to when my now almost-10-year old was a baby.God, she never, ever slept.But the more kids I...
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