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Baby Abandoned to a Craigslist Sitter Story Has a Silver Lining
Post by Sasha Brown-WorshamIt's possible that I am just excessively jaded because of my job where I see such horrible stories about child abuse every day. But the story of a mother who abandoned her...
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Michelle Duggar's Miscarriage Is a Sign From God
Post by April PeveteauxOr her uterus. Either/or. But some people are saying that this miscarriage is indeed a sign from God that the Duggars should stop having babies. No matter whether you agree or...
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Surprising News About World's Smallest Preemies Born at 9 Ounces
Post by April PeveteauxMy heart is warming over this update about two different preemies, both of which were so tiny, the comparison being made is to the weight and size of a smartphone. I'm holding my...
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New Mom Secret: I Use a Used Car Seat
Post by Sasha Brown-WorshamIt's hard being a new mom (or even an experienced mom to a new baby) and sometimes we do things we know we shouldn't, despite what all the experts say. But this is a safe...
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Giveaway: 'Business of Being Born' Mother Lode Prize Pack
Post by Emily AbbateMoms-to-be have a lot on their plate -- and a lot of new information to take in. That's why we're hoping to make things easier, by giving one lucky Stir reader this Mother Lode...
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I Would Never Hire a Teenager Babysitter
Post by Linda SharpsWhen I was in eighth grade or so—you know, back when the earth's crust was still cooling—I used to babysit for my next door neighbor. They paid for me to take a CPR class, they were...
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10 Annoying Sounds Guaranteed to Wake Up Your Baby
Post by April Peveteaux It's been a little while since I had a baby who was so sensitive to noise that he woke up every time our neighbor coughed. Yet reading How to Be a Dad's post/rant against leaf...
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Fantasia Barrino Isn’t the Only Chick With Multiple Baby Daddies
Post by Janelle HarrisCongratulations are in order for Fantasia. She gave birth to a healthy baby boy, Dallas Xavier, today at a North Carolina hospital. The little 7-pound, 9-ounce, 21-inch-long...
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Giveaway: Bachik Baby Blanket and Hat
Post by Emily AbbateIf there's one thing every mom loves doing, it's dressing up their little one in cute, fun clothes and accessories! We absolutely adore the homemade, whimsical baby gear from Bachik...
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Baby Photos DO Belong on Facebook
Post by Sasha Brown-WorshamIt seems like everyone has an opinion about what people should and shouldn't be posting on Facebook, and childless men and women often have the strongest ones. For many the...
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First Same-Sex Adoption in Florida Is Life Saving
Post by April PeveteauxIt's hard to believe that some people believe your sexuality is indicative of what kind of parent you will be. Have you seen these horrible parents who are card-carrying members...
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Mom Fights for Right to Breastfeed In Public After Court Harassment
Post by Adriana VelezHere we go again -- another public breastfeeding scandal! And this one took place in a government building, the one public place where you'd think a mother would be safe to...
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Tori Spelling's Holiday Shopping Secret Is Perfect for Busy Parents (PHOTO)
Post by Jacqueline BurtWith 3 kids and a booming career as a reality TV star/author/personality, Tori Spelling is no doubt feeling some serious pressure this holiday season. Presents to buy, plans to...
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Darling Baby Loses Play-Fight With Teacup Yorkie (VIDEO)
Post by Nicole Fabian-WeberIf you're searching around for the cutest video you'll find today -- or, possibly, the cutest video you'll find in your life -- look no further. Right here we've got an...
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'Cry It Out' Sleep Training Now Considered Dangerous
Post by Amy ReiterWhen my first child was an infant, sleep did not always come easily for him (or, as a result, for me or my husband). Some nights our son would conk out on his own and stay asleep...
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4 Ways to Handle Parents Who Make You Feel Like the Worst Mom Ever
Post by Aunt BeckyWe all know 'em. We all hate to know 'em. The minute you open your mouth to say, "I'm really tired, baby hasn't been sleeping," or "potty training sucks," they take the opportunity to...
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Second Babies Are Better Than Number One
Post by Sasha Brown-WorshamActress Jessica Alba became a mom for the first time three years ago when her daughter Honor was born. This past August, she had number two, and the actress -- like many...
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New Mom Secret: I Don't Want to Fix My Baby's Birth 'Defect'
Post by Sasha Brown-WorshamIt's hard being a new mom (or even an experienced mom to a new baby) and sometimes we do things we know we shouldn't, despite what all the experts say. But this is a safe...
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The 'Year-End' List Every Parent Should Read
Post by Amy ReiterIt's that time of year again: The time when the media embraces that late-December chestnut, the year-end list. Everything from movies and books and record albums to celebrity cameos...
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Your Baby Doesn’t Need ANY Christmas Gifts
Post by Michele ZippIt’s not that babies don’t deserve presents -- who doesn’t love and want to shower a baby with gifts? Answer: Evil, terrible people who get coal in their stocking, that’s who. But...
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