'They Deserve a Vote': Obama Honors Gun Violence Victims in SOTU Address (VIDEO)
Post by Adriana VelezNewly energized by his reelection and the recent budget battle, President Obama sounded confident and optimistic in tonight's State of the Union address. But the most powerful part...
View ArticleWoman Dies After Late-Term Abortion, But That’s No Reason to Ban It
Post by Adriana VelezJennifer McKenna Morbelli was a 29-year-old, married, expecting mom. She and her husband were excited about their baby girl, who they were going to name Madison Leigh. They'd set...
View Article'Teen Mom' Leah Messer Says Stress Caused Her Miscarriage: Could She be Right?
Post by Adriana VelezTeen Mom Leah Messer is still thinking about the miscarriage she had after divorcing Corey Simms and meeting now-husband Jeremy Calvert in early 2012. What caused Leah to miscarry...
View Article4 Pots and Pans Every Mom Needs in Her Kitchen
Post by Adriana VelezThis morning a friend of mine asked me a burning question: What pots and pans do I use on a daily basis? What's safest -- stainless steel? Some women love talking shoes. Me, I love...
View ArticleObama Wants to Expand Preschool Programs, But Do We Really Need That?
Post by Adriana VelezOne of President Obama's proposals in last night's State of the Union address must have made parents of toddlers sit up and listen (if they were still awake by then). Obama wants...
View ArticleKristen Stewart Supposedly Wears Robert Pattinson's Underwear to Feel Closer...
Post by Adriana VelezWe've seen Kristen Stewart wearing Robert Pattinson's hat. And we've seen her in his shirts, his ring, and other gear. She just seems to love having close contact with Roberts...
View ArticleMassive Boxed Salad Recall: Check Your Packaged Spinach
Post by Adriana VelezTime to double-check your packaged greens again, everyone. There is a nationwide recall for organic baby spinach in 5-ounce and 16-ounce trays (those little plastic boxes). The...
View ArticleToddler Swallows 42 Refrigerator Magnets and Has to Have Them Surgically Removed
Post by Adriana VelezToddlers. They're always finding novel and thrilling ways to flirt with danger. Today's disaster story is about the toddler who swallowed 42 refrigerator magnets and had to have...
View ArticleToddler Upstages His Hero Dad at Medal of Honor Ceremony and Even President...
Post by Adriana VelezThis week, President Obama awarded the Medal of Honor to former active duty Army Staff Sergeant Clinton Romesha. In 2009 Romesha had helped repel the deadly attack on Combat...
View ArticleSleep-Aids for Kids May Do More Harm Than Good
Post by Adriana VelezI've got one of those kids who can't fall asleep at night. You know the kind -- you put them to bed and they keep popping back up to go to the bathroom, complain about the heat,...
View ArticleMore Same-Sex Marriages on the Way and Happy Valentine’s Day, Gays!
Post by Adriana VelezGay marriage is being legalized in so many states now, it's almost starting to look like a runaway train to marriageville, population everyone. But it probably doesn't feel that...
View ArticleBLT Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe Is the Best Thing to Ever Happen to Bacon
Post by Adriana VelezWe all love a grilled cheese sandwich. And we love a crunchy BLT. So what happens when the two get together? We wonder why we hadn't thought of it before, that's what. Heidi Larsen...
View Article‘Downton Abbey’s Frumpiest Characters Are Totally Hot in Real Life (PHOTOS)
Post by Adriana VelezCan you believe TONIGHT is the season finale of Downton Abbey -- already?!? I'm already feeling nostalgic over an episode I haven't even seen yet. Oh Downton, why did you fly by so...
View Article'Downton Abbey' Season 3 Recap: Finale Breaks Our Hearts -- Again! (VIDEO)
Post by Adriana VelezPost-Downton Abbey Group Therapy is officially in session. Have a seat everyone. Grab a donut and some coffee. There's plenty of tissues here. And we have a soundproof room if you...
View ArticleLeah Messer's New Baby Has a Crazy Name Just Like Her Sisters
Post by Adriana VelezTeen Mom Leah Messer sure was mysterious when she announced the birth of her third daughter. On Super Bowl night during halftime, she tweeted, "Yes, the time is near... Can't wait...
View ArticleThink Ashley Judd Running for Senate Is a Joke? Keep Laughing
Post by Adriana VelezWell my my, hand me those smelling salts! Rumors that Ashley Judd will run for Mitch McConnell's Senate seat are looking more and more like a sure thing. She recently met with...
View ArticleOctomom Could Be Getting High Around Her 14 Kids -- Wouldn't You?
Post by Adriana VelezLet's say you have 14 kids. I'm not thinking of anyone in particular (TOTALLY ABOUT OCTOMOM), I'm just saying hypothetically. That would make you a bit anxious, no? A lot of mouths...
View ArticleJimmy Kimmel's Horrifying Valentine's Prank Turns Boxes of Chocolate Into...
Post by Adriana VelezHow was your Valentine's Day? Did your sweetheart give you a box of chocolates? Did you enjoy some sweet bon bons, maybe a candy heart or two, perhaps a heart-shaped frosted...
View Article3-Year-Old in a Wheelchair Gets a Pat-Down by the TSA (VIDEO)
Post by Adriana VelezMy son and I were waiting in a security line at the airport the other day when he asked me, "Mom, are they going to take away my stuffed animal?" "What?" I said, "No, they would...
View ArticleRobert Pattinson's Feelings About Simon Cowell Are ... Surprising
Post by Adriana VelezLet's talk about how we feel when we learn something new and surprising about Robert Pattinson. There's a tingling in our bellies, our hearts beat a little faster, we give a wee...
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