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This meteorologist mom’s recent experience during a live broadcast showed how the work-from-home situation looks like for many parents with infants. Leslie Lopez of KABC was doing her live weather report from her home in Los Angeles, California, on January 8 when a surprise guest suddenly appeared into the camera shot: her adorable 9-month-old son,
A mom from Alpine, Utah, made a desperate 911 call past 2 in the morning for an emergency – she needed baby formula for her hungry 6-week-old infant. Shannon Bird, a mother of five, usually breastfeeds her children, so she had no baby formula lying around the house. Her husband was out of town for
There is truly no limit to what a united community of people can accomplish. And David Green and his wife Megan, can attest to this fact when their child was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The couple’s one-year-old daughter Kinsley is battling cancer, and when Megan posted a call for help on social media, the family
Do you remember the first time you’ve ever held a newborn baby in your arms? When we hold these tiny human beings in our arms, we’re guaranteed to get that warm and fuzzy feeling. Looking at their tiny toes, little fingers, and peaceful slumber reminds us of their fragility and innocence – two things that we’ve
Every child deserves to live a carefree, blissful life. But for 21-month-old Molly Hughes, the first few months of her infant years completely painted a different picture – one filled with huge amounts of distress and heartbreak. Molly was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer in 2017. But now, after five rounds of chemotherapy, two stem
A baby crying non-stop for seemingly no apparent reason is an all too familiar scenario in most households. This situation could be frustrating for everyone in the home, especially for the parents who are rendered helpless as they do every conceivable thing possible to calm down their wailing infant. There is no guaranteed technique to
Mothers are often on the receiving end of unsolicited advice when it comes to matters involving child-rearing. While most of these counsels come from a place of concern, not all of them are entirely true. Take for example the common belief that cradling a baby too much will ‘spoil’ them. New research says otherwise –