Woman breaks seriously big news to her in-laws—their response is everything
Stephanie Woodward told Newsweek she and her husband understood why it took so long to sink in.
Mom practices Spanish for when she meets daughter's boyfriend: "Precious"
Lynéa Lang told Newsweek she spent weeks helping her mom "nail it" for their first meeting.
Woman's reason for not allowing cousin to use restored wedding dress backed
"She's pushing to get a champagne and caviar dress for the price of a Big Mac," one Redditor commented.
New aunt watches nephew, parents find him in unexpected location
With her house not properly equipped for a baby, Lexi Pratt had think on her feet.
'So much of what moms do is invisible'—mothers speak out on the mental load
The sight of mothers sitting on the couch in the evening, phone in hand, can lead to accusations of mindless scrolling.
Aunt tries to record sweet message for mom while babysitting—it backfires
Mary Lentz told Newsweek her niece's personality combines sass and sensitivity after the toddler's reaction to being asked to greet her mom went viral.
Mom's reaction to woman offering to "detangle" her daughter's hair slammed
"Her daughter's hair is different than hers and it requires different skills and tools to care for," a Redditor commented.
Dad rates toddler's first visit to newborn, goes as expected: "So chaotic"
Jonith's little girl had to make her own entertainment thanks to the lack of toys in the hospital room—she didn't score very highly.
Woman explains how she is a mom to boys born 4 months apart—"virtual twins"
Adopted at birth, Seth and Miles Harris are reaching the same milestones through life.
Five moms on how they cope with parental burnout
"I have to be mom, wife, and moneymaker, all while keeping the house clean, food on the table and running a million errands," Aghogho Oluese told Newsweek.
Kourtney Kardashian and the moms still co-sleeping with their tweens
Jamie Krenn told Newsweek that co-sleeping with her tween daughter has become a way for them to reconnect.
Mom captures exact moment she lost hope 4-year-old would "ever be chill"
Sofia Burnett has been trying to wear out her son, but he isn't showing signs of slowing down anytime soon.
Woman cheered for admitting she's "playing favorites" with her grandkids
"I really tried to get along with her but she made it difficult," the grandmother wrote in her Reddit post.
Dad's beautiful gesture to daughter jogging at night
"He was relieved to find me safe, but I still got an earful about keeping an eye on the time," Paola Bustamante told Newsweek.
Mom reveals baby number three's nursery is her closet: "perfect"
Jasmine Phillips, 31, told Newsweek it was the "perfect solution" for her 6-month-old.
Man reveals most "romantic texts" from his wife—and the internet can't cope
The husband says communication becomes somewhat direct when you've been married for a while.
Mom teaches Labrador to fetch diapers: "Goodest big sister"
Alex Atkinson, 30, knew her adopted dog Holly would take her role as a big sister seriously.
Mom checks on sleeping daughter, shocked by what she sees: "Call a priest"
Allie was "creeped out" the first time she noticed her daughter was sleeping in this unusual position.
Toddler's sweet reminder to mom after kitchen mishap melts hearts
"It was like she knew exactly what I needed to hear in that moment," mom Taschia Tarter told Newsweek.
Moment visually impaired girl realizes what's for dessert: "Precious"
Seeing Emma enjoying the small things in life makes her mom so happy.
Cutting children off from friends can make behaviors worse, new study finds
This alienation from classmates increased the child's behavior problems, exacerbating the very issues mothers were trying to prevent.
Mom of disabled daughter pleads: 'stop telling your children not to stare'
"The more we allow them to look; be curious; then the more opportunity they have to see normality," Megan Gillett told Newsweek.
Mom hears kids' conversation on baby cam, can't cope with what they say
Liza Lieberman, 34, quickly pressed record once she realized what was happening.
Big brothers' reaction to baby sister in "1st princess dress" melts hearts
"She's the absolute light of their world," mom Amanda Ivanelli told Newsweek.
Woman demands mom to get to her hospital delivery room, but there's a twist
Alba Morales walked into the hospital thinking her daughter was about to start pushing.
Man spots terrifying figure in parents' yard: "Sleep with both eyes open"
"Imagine looking away for a moment and that thing got closer and closer," one Redditor commented.
Tears as single mom shares the 'hardest' parts of parenting alone
Carly Harris, 36, told Newsweek that solo parents don't have the luxury of being able to "tap out" to allow for some respite.
Girl with alopecia bullied at school—it all changes after finding dream wig
"The Sadie that walked out of our office was not the same one that walked in," Holly Faller from Lusta Hair told Newsweek.
Woman left with no family, then deceased mom's old boyfriend steps up
As a gift, Lynn Lafferty got a consultation with an adoption lawyer from her husband.
Dad puts on movie "with ads" for 7-year-olds, unprepared for their response
Content and advertising have become more integrated, which could have led to the confusion, a trends expert told Newsweek.