All parents know that Lego pieces get into just about every nook and cranny of your home. And of course, it’s not unusual for a Lego to end up in the mouths, ears, and noses of our budding builders. But one little boy's body concealed a Lego piece—a toy hand, …
Read More »This Kid Had a Lego in His Nose for Two Years Before It Fell Out—and His Parents Were Shocked
All parents know that Lego pieces get into just about every nook and cranny of your home. And of course, it’s not unusual for a Lego to end up in the mouths, ears, and noses of our budding builders. But one little boy's body concealed a Lego piece—a toy hand, …
Read More »What is Empty Nest Syndrome? A Family Therapist Explains Symptoms and How to Cope
It’s basically the natural order of things: If you have children, you typically then raise them until they’re able to go through the world on their own (or, you know, until they hit 18 and move away to college). It’s hard work, spending nearly two decades (and sometimes more) teaching …
Read More »What is Empty Nest Syndrome? A Family Therapist Explains Symptoms and How to Cope
It’s basically the natural order of things: If you have children, you typically then raise them until they’re able to go through the world on their own (or, you know, until they hit 18 and move away to college). It’s hard work, spending nearly two decades (and sometimes more) teaching …
Read More »'Curvy Wife' Influencer Says Breastfeeding Struggles Made Her Feel 'Helpless' in Relatable Post
Influencer Sarah Tripp (aka “curvy wife”) is at it again, giving her followers an in-depth look at the realities—both good and bad—of motherhood. In a new Instagram post, Tripp, who goes by Sassy Red Lipstick, opened up about the struggles she’s faced while trying to breastfeed her six-week-old son, Taz. …
Read More »Michelle Obama Tears Up in Emotional Video Focusing on What Mother's Day Is Like Without a Mom
Earlier this week, the CDC announced that most pregnancy-related deaths in the United States are preventable. The frighteningly high maternal death rate disproportionately affects minority women: For every 100,000 African American women who give birth to a live baby, about 43 die. That number for American Indian/Alaska Native women is …
Read More »Michelle Obama Tears Up in Emotional Video Focusing on What Mother's Day Is Like Without a Mom
Earlier this week, the CDC announced that most pregnancy-related deaths in the United States are preventable. The frighteningly high maternal death rate disproportionately affects minority women: For every 100,000 African American women who give birth to a live baby, about 43 die. That number for American Indian/Alaska Native women is …
Read More »Try Not to Cry Watching This Sweet 'Heartbeat' Ritual Between a Father and His Baby Daughter in Rehab
The latest viral video circulating the internet is a real heartstring tugger. In February, 6-month-old Opal Trimble came down with what her parents believed was just a cold. But after a few days, this baby girl from Oklahoma had stopped moving her arms and legs. She was rushed to the …
Read More »Try Not to Cry Watching This Sweet 'Heartbeat' Ritual Between a Father and His Baby Daughter in Rehab
The latest viral video circulating the internet is a real heartstring tugger. In February, 6-month-old Opal Trimble came down with what her parents believed was just a cold. But after a few days, this baby girl from Oklahoma had stopped moving her arms and legs. She was rushed to the …
Read More »This Mom Is Warning Parents After Her Toddler Almost Died From a Popular Snack
Popcorn is one of America's favorite snacks and the quintessential movie treat. Although a movie with popcorn sounds like ideal family fun, it's important to remember that this and many other small snacks can be dangerous for our littlest family members. In a now-viral Facebook post, one mom is cautioning …
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