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What Is Maundy Thursday?—How to Celebrate During Holy Week

As we celebrate Holy Week, the week leading up to Easter, you may start to wonder, what is Maundy Thursday? Three days before Easter, we come to Maundy Thursday. "Maundy" comes from the Latin word "mandatum," meaning command, order, or commission.

Abby & Brittany: Conjoined Twin Abby Hensel is Married!

They’re the most famous conjoined twins in the world, and now Abby Hensel, of the duo Abby and Brittany, is now married! 

Babysitter Knows Mom Is “Paranoid” After Her Baby’s Death—So She Texts Her This Picture

The 15-year-old needed to make a sandwich, but she didn't want to let the baby out of her sight. She was in quite the predicament.

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17 Recognized Signs of Parental Alienation Syndrome: A Comprehensive Guide

Dive deep into the nuances of Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS), exploring the 17 recognized signs, its effects on family dynamics, and the legal and emotional strategies for managing this controversial issue.

Mom Who Left Toddler Alone for 10 Days While She Went on Vacation is Sentenced to Life in Prison

A Cleveland woman, Kristel Candelario, who left her toddler home alone in her crib while she went on a 10-day vacation was sentenced to life in prison without parole Monday. 

Parents of 7-Year-Old Who Died in Sand Hole Have Desperate Plea for Other Parents

Just weeks after their 7-year-old daughter Sloan Mattingly was tragically buried alive in a sand hole while on family vacation, her parents are speaking out for the first time with a desperate plea for other parents.

“No One Saw You at 2AM When the Baby Wailed for You. No One Sees Your Exhaustion”: Mom Tells Weary Mothers ‘You’re Not Invisible’

"No one saw you, when a snoring exhausted man lay next to you, so the night shift was yours. I know you feel invisible when you’ve changed another poo, made another bottle, had another nipple bitten, made another snack."

Why Our Kids Are So Bored at School, Easily Frustrated, & Have No Real Friends

"Today’s children come to school emotionally unavailable for learning, and there are many factors in our modern lifestyle that contribute to this."

Why My Gorgeous Daughters Aren’t Allowed to Do Beauty Pageants

"I am sure that beauty pageants can teach a kid camaraderie and how to be a graceful loser. But there's a more important lesson to teach."

‘There Is No Good Choice’: Welcome to Pandemic Parenting

We frequently talk with our kids about making good choices. Evaluate the pros and cons, and make the good choice. But what if there isn’t one? What if all the choices just suck?

“I Want Her to Be Kind, But I Won’t Raise a Doormat”: Fired Up Mom Says Bullied 6-Yr-Old Daughter Needs a Lesson in ‘Self-Worth’

I never would have dreamed that my 6-year-old daughter would have shed this many tears already regarding “friends.” “No, you can’t play with us,” she hears over and over.

“We’re Not Just Parents of Children, We’re Parents of Future Adults”: Mom Urges the Importance of Allowing Kids to Do Things on Their Own

"Somewhere in the age of social media we got uncomfortable with letting kids fail. Fixing their childhood problems for them sets them up for depression when they find out life is not all sunshine and roses."

Dad Sees Daughter’s “Sexy Selfies”—Instead of Telling Her to Stop, He Gets a Better Idea

Hilarious dad remakes his teen daughter's selfies to teach her a lesson—& It. Is. AWESOME.

‘Well, the Baby Is Your Half-Brother. Not Your Brother,’ the Pediatrician Corrected My Daughter’: Mom Reminds Us Half-Siblings Are Siblings, Period.

Family is family. Siblings are siblings. As long as children are growing together in a secure environment, surrounded by people who love them, labeling those relationships serves no purpose. Half siblings are siblings. Period.