Category: Parenting
Nicole Curtis has been through more than her fair share of legal and personal difficulty over the past year, and the recent loss of full custody of her 18-month-old son Harper means that she's forced to cope with a whole new reality: daily life without her little boy. Read on for a lengthy (and often heartbreaking) update on the situation from Nicole herself–one we've juxtaposed with clear evidence that she's a terrific mom.
Are the Duggars separated? Far from it: though controversy continues to bewilder the former stalwarts of huge family reality TV, the Duggars are adding a fresh member to their ranks, thanks to Jim Bob and Michelle's adoption of a 20th child. Read on for the details–and the reaction!
Misty Nicole Knight wanted to do something special for the man she calls dad. While Ryan Farrell may not be Misty's biological father, he is the one who stepped up and did all the things that makes someone a real dad. The way she surprised him and the subsequent viral video of the sweet moment are truly wonderful.
When you finish an online test for your college psychology course while in labor, you have officially earned Starcasm's #WCW! Find out the story behind a viral photo of a Georgia mom who would not allow herself to fail an exam, even if that meant taking the exam while having a baby.
A controversial Utah family court judge has removed a 1-year-old baby from its foster parents because they are lesbians. Find out what the parents had to say about the ruling, what the law says and how they intend on fighting back in court.
Mercedes "Mercy" Casanellas and Richard Cushworth were reunited with their biological child after three months of not knowing where he was. When DNA tests revealed that son Jacob, born in El Salvador,
was not related to them, the couple worried that their biological baby had been swapped and sold to child traffickers. Now, they are citing the harrowing episode as a "mix-up" at the hospital.
Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck announced that their ten year marriage was over
in June. But just this week they were stopped leaving the offices of the marriage counselor they had meeting with while they were trying to work things out. Neither one was wearing their wedding ring, but they were all smiles as Jen walked Ben to his car. Does this mean there's a reunion in the works?
Divorce is never easy, but when there are children involved, it definitely helps if the parents can be as positive about each other as possible. Sharon and Chris Neuman started an uplifting trend when their enthusiastic "divorce self" hit the web recently.
According to multiple reports, Kourtney Kardashian is seeking full custody of her three children with Scott Disick in the wake of their split -- and already has a high-powered attorney on her side. Find out how Scott's reportedly reacting...
Darla Neugebauer, owner of Marcy’s Diner in Portland, Maine, stirred up a hornet's nest after news of her yelling at a screaming toddler went viral. A ton of folks are appalled by her behavior while a seemingly equal amount support her for doing what she did to get the child to be quiet. See an interview with Darla, hear what the child's mom had to say and then let us know what you think.
In an interesting maternity case, former The View co-host Sherri Shepherd has been ordered to pay $4,000 per month in child support for a baby born by a surrogate and her ex-husband. Shepherd is still pursuing a fraud claim.
