By Karen Johnson Dad Shares Terrifying Story of Online Predator to Warn Other Parents
In a house of two boys and one girl, my husband and I tend to divide "issues." Most of the…
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The Sweet Spot
The early days of motherhood are a foggy half-conscious dream, or a nightmare some days. You wonder if you’ll ever…
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I’m Not Teaching My 5-Year-Old How to Read
Remember being 5 and going into kindergarten? Yeah, me neither. But if you ask our parents, I'll bet they'll say…
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94-Year-Old Man Installs Pool for Neighborhood Kids to Help Him Cope with Grief
If there is ever a day (or week) to need a feel-good news story about the beauty that still exists…
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After a Disastrous Mistake, this Mom Warns: Don’t Ride in a Car with Your Feet on the Dashboard
Have you ever ridden in the passenger seat with your feet up on the dashboard? I sure have. And for…
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Mom Writes Viral Post About Helping Another Mom Flying Alone with Three Kids
Do you what's hard? Hearing a screaming baby when you're stuck on a plane. Man is that annoying. But you…
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It Takes a Village: A Community Rallies Together to Help Three Children After Tragedy
It's been six days. Yet it still seems unreal. Impossible. Unimaginable. But it is the reality for a Kansas City…
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What Can We Learn from Michelle Carter’s Sentencing?
It's a parent's greatest fear. Your baby, now a teenage boy who is taller than you, succumbs to his depression.…
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Lisa Frank pajamas for women are here. (This is not a drill.)
Middle school was the absolute worst. I would not relive ages 11-14 for one hundred bajillion dollars. (Okay, I would,…
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Mom Group Surprises Woman by Raising Money to Help with IVF
This week's feel-good, make-you-cry, remind-you-that-the-world-is-beautiful moment was brought to you via a Facebook video posted by Beca Evans of Wales,…
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Couple Shares Tragic Story About their Newborn’s Death to Raise Awareness
The greatest fear parents face is something happening to their child. Some stranger stealing their baby away, their toddler running…
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4th Grader Becomes National Sensation as Real Life Reporter
In 4th grade, most kids pine for recess, chasing their friends, and riding bikes. Some may beg to play video…
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