Babymoon Turns Into $1 Million Nightmare for Couple
Post by Julie Ryan EvansI always kind of regretted that my husband and I never took an official babymoon. Personally, the thought of paying for diapers and college was enough to deter me from some...
View Article5 Reasons Writing a Book Is (Almost) as Rewarding as Giving Birth
Post by Jill Smokler Last week, I had my fourth baby. Unlike my other three, she came out glossy, clean, and unfussy. But, these first days have been just as exciting, draining, and stressful as I...
View ArticleI Have a Newborn ... I Don't Have Time to Be Sick!
Post by Joanna Montgomery See this look? This is the look on my daughter's face right before she, as my husband lovingly refers to it, "goes off the reservation." In other words, before she totally...
View ArticleNo More Free Formula in Hospitals Is Best for All Moms
Post by Michele Zipp If you have your baby in a hospital, there are many ways the scenario will play out. But one thing is almost always certain -- you will have access to free formula. Lots of it....
View ArticleAlicia Silverstone Tells Why Pre-Chewing Baby Food Is Awesome Parenting (VIDEO)
Post by Adriana VelezSo, Alicia Silverstone spits ABC food into Bear Blu's mouth and the world says, "YUCK!" I have to admit, it does look gross and it's not something I would do. But it turns out...
View ArticleBizarre Breastfeeding Arrest Is a Truly Creepy Crime
Post by Linda SharpsA 24-year-old South Dakota woman named Rebecca Silva was arrested last Sunday for breaking and entering, but strangely enough, she wasn't stealing anything when she was caught....
View ArticleTony Romo Welcomes Baby Boy With Most Adorable Name (VIDEO)
Post by Jacqueline BurtCongrats to Dallas Cowboys QB Tony Romo and his wife Candice Crawford on the birth of their first baby: It's a boy! The little guy weighed in at an impressive 8 pounds, 8 ounces...
View Article2012's Hottest Baby Names Are All About Celebs
Post by Nicole Fabian-WeberThe hottest new baby names of 2012 are here, and they're way different from last year's trendiest names. Think Hunger Games instead of Twilight, and of course, think of the...
View ArticleStroller Etiquette to Keep You (Mostly) on Everyone's Good Side
Post by Michele ZippStrollers are a necessary evil. Especially if you live in a metropolitan area where you walk everywhere and never use a car. But just because they are necessary doesn't mean you...
View ArticleMom's Intuition Saves 'Dead' Baby From Morgue (VIDEO)
Post by Mary FischerOk, you may want to sit down before reading this post, because you're really not going to believe what happened to the mother of a newborn baby in Argentina. Analia Bouter suffered...
View ArticleRelactation: One Mom's Story of Breastfeeding Against All Odds (VIDEO)
Post by Julie Ryan EvansWhile I knew some mothers breastfeed adoptive children, I'd always assumed that it was because they still had milk from nursing a biological child. I had no idea that after a...
View ArticleBaby Born at Over 12 Pounds Was 4 Weeks Premature
Post by Michele ZippHaving a big baby is not too big of a deal lately especially since it seems to be more and more common. Remember the 15.5-pound baby? But 26-year-old Michigan mom Crista Hebel not...
View ArticleMom With Cancer Chooses Baby's Life Over Her Own
Post by Mary FischerAs mothers, all we want is for our kids to be happy and healthy, right? And I think it's safe to say that we'd do pretty much anything in the world to ensure their well being and...
View ArticleA Bad Childhood Is No Excuse for 'Kidnapping' a Baby, Mr. Kennedy
Post by April Peveteaux Earlier this year a very bizarre situation was taking place in a maternity ward in upstate New York. Douglas Kennedy, son of Senator Robert Kennedy, was charged with child...
View ArticleHilary Duff Makes the Right Move With Her Baby's Daddy
Post by Sasha Brown-WorshamHilary Duff has only been a mom for three weeks, but she is already wiser than women with children 10 times her baby's age. In an interview with Parade, Duff revealed that...
View ArticleBaby's Adorable Reaction to Vacuum Isn't What You're Expecting (VIDEO)
Post by Jeanne SagerEver wonder why so many new moms have messy houses? The fact that we're too busy trying to figure out a time to wash ourselves, forget that coffee spill in the kitchen, might have...
View Article10-Month-Old Does Some Serious Chin-Ups to Watch Cartoons (VIDEO)
Post by Jacqueline BurtHa! Whoever thinks too much screen time is to blame for the out-of-shape children epidemic needs to watch this video of 10-month-old Jonas doing chin-ups -- seriously, like legit...
View ArticleThe Best Way to Soothe Your Crying Infant
Post by April PeveteauxI can't even remember which friend it was, but someone passed down their used copy of Dr. Harvey Karp's The Happiest Baby on the Block DVD shortly before my first baby was born....
View ArticleThe 7 Things All Moms Need to Write Down for Their Babies
Post by Sasha Brown-WorshamThe other day, my 5-year-old daughter told me she had a loose tooth. My heart started fluttering -- I wasn't ready for this milestone! -- and I jumped off my seat and ran to...
View ArticleThe Best 'Hunger Games' Baby Name List
Post by Jeanne SagerIt seems the odds that the baby in your local maternity ward has a name ripped from the pages of a Suzanne Collins novel are ever in your favor. The Hunger Games isn't just killing...
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