I am a mom to a beautiful little boy. And, even though he is growing up faster than I can imagine, I will always need my son. No matter how old he may be and no matter how old I have grown. Those of you who are lucky enough to have a boy child in...

We often feel guilty for “neglecting” our friends. You know what I mean; not replying to that text, or returning a call. Often we are left feeling terrible because we can’t make it to a birthday or missing a planned dinner. What we often feel most guilty of, is not taking the time to talk...

When it comes to being a parent, there are a few things that remain true regardless of where in the world you may reside or what influences you grew up with. One of those things is that you will protect your child from harm, especially if you are a mom. They don’t call it ‘mama...

If you have ever lost a pet, you know how brutally painful it can be. Some people say it is the most heartbreaking experience one can go through. However, other people might not feel that way. For example, this person’s friend lost their dog and shared their story to Reddit. The friend said something that...

Mothers will do anything for their children to prevent them from any form of suffering. However, sometimes their efforts are misconstrued by onlookers who do not understand the context. One mother was labeled as a “monster” for getting laser treatment to remove her baby’s birthmark that covers his face. Some people thought she was doing...

Some stories are simply unforgettable and worth revisiting. Your journey as a mom can be a tricky one at times, and we can all use a bit of inspiration sometimes. The story of Liz and Giselle Smith from Massachusetts has a happy ending where a nurse adopts a preemie. Liz always knew what she wanted...

It had been three years since her fourth child was born, but Paula Johnson had no idea how her world was about to turn upside down when the father of her daughter decided he was not going to continue paying child support because he claimed she was not his baby. After having three sons, having...

Parenting styles and ideas are all so different, the way you bring your child up, the rules you have in your home, will be so different from that of your friend, or your neighbor, or even your sister’s parenting style. While we all have different opinions on what the right or best way of doing...

Those who know, are aware that Arnold Schwarzenegger has a son with his former maid, Mildred Baena. The now 24-year-old Joseph Baena has opened up about the fact that his father stopped supporting him financially the moment he graduated from college. Interviews that followed explained Arnold’s reasons, and how his son has adapted to the...

Little House on the Prairie was one of the ultimate classics. It was a show where many child stars got their foot into the doorway of Hollywood. One of them was Melissa Sue Anderson who played Mary Ingalls, the spirited young girl who lost her sight. Since her participation in the show ended in 1981,...

Whether it was recently or early on in their lives, anyone who has lost a parent will know how difficult it can be. I found my own experience losing a parent extremely tough, and I struggled to move on for many years. When we are growing up, our relationships with our parents shape us and...

When we marry, we marry our partner’s families as well, the good, the bad, and the downright right sneaky. Sometimes we get lucky and find a partner with a great family team behind them. A good support system that only adds to our new life together. But, could you imagine marrying someone, having a baby with...