Fun Secrets for the Video Gaming Family
Post by Jeanne SagerThe day Daylight Savings Time ends in America is the moment every parent fears. That one hour may not seem like much to the lawmakers who crafted this time change plan, but when...
View ArticleDog Who Survived Gas Chamber Has One More Miracle for Us
Post by Jeanne SagerThey're calling him Daniel the miracle dog. He's been named for the Bible hero who walked away from the lion's den unscathed. Because what better name could there be for a dog who...
View ArticleLetting Your Kid Lick a Chicken Pox Laced Lollipop Is Crazy
Post by Jeanne SagerI used to think pox parties were strange. Parents finding out that the neighborhood kid has the chicken pox, then crowding into his home with their own kids, hoping they get sick...
View Article'Glee' Recap: Damian McGinty Proves He's Magically Delicious
Post by Jeanne SagerGleeks, I'll go with the good news first. The return of the third season of Glee means we finally got our first look at how The Glee Project winner Damian McGinty fits into the...
View ArticleJudge Accused of Beating Disabled Daughter Raises More Fears for Parents (VIDEO)
Post by Jeanne SagerIt's a video so horrifying, it's almost impossible to watch in its entirety. A father takes a belt to his teenage daughter while screaming, cursing, and threatening to move his...
View ArticleSerena Williams Should Be Scared of Drug Tester at Her Front Door
Post by Jeanne SagerTennis star Serena Williams is getting picked on right and left this morning for allegedly locking herself in her home's panic room when a tennis association sent a drug tester to...
View ArticleBad Cops Don't Belong Inside High Schools
Post by Jeanne SagerWhen you're raised in a small town, seeing a cop means only one thing: Something bad has happened, and they're responding to fix it. So you'll excuse me if the trend toward putting...
View Article8 Childhood Horrors Our Kids Don't Have to Face
Post by Jeanne SagerThere's nothing that binds this generation of parents together like the lure of nostalgia. We love to moan and groan about how nothing is quite as good today as it was in those...
View Article'In God We Trust' Motto Is Un-American
Post by Jeanne SagerIf you were one of the only 9 percent of Americans who said recently that they're not fed up with the job that Congress is doing, the latest announcement from Capitol Hill may just...
View ArticleTexas Judge’s ‘Non-Apology’ for Beating Daughter Proves He’s Unfit to Serve
Post by Jeanne SagerYesterday the world might have been willing to give Texas Judge William Adams the benefit of the doubt that he might not really be the dad caught on camera beating his special needs...
View ArticleShocking Spanking Video Drives Home Horror of Hitting Your Teen
Post by Jeanne SagerAs if the story of the Texas judge caught on video beating his teenage daughter with a belt wasn't disturbing enough, in researching the man's version of corporal punishment, I've...
View ArticleNative Americans' Support of Racist College Team Doesn't Make It Right
Post by Jeanne SagerHere's a first. A Native American tribe is fighting with the NCAA to allow the use of their name by a college athletic program at the University of North Dakota. It takes quite some...
View Article'Toddler Stuck Inside Toilet' Never Should Have Seen the Light of Day (VIDEO)
Post by Jeanne SagerThe more time I spend on the Internet, the more things I see that make me embarrassed to be a member of the group simply known as "parents." I am one of those mothers who thinks the...
View ArticleKardashian Marriage Calculator Proves Reality TV Is Missing Out on Real Love
Post by Jeanne SagerThe jokes about the longevity (or lack thereof) of the Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries union have been running wild. But nothing has quite captured the insanity of spending $17.9...
View Article83-Year-Old Accused of Prostitution Isn't Worth the Jokes
Post by Jeanne SagerSometimes you just know what's coming, and that's not a good thing. When I read that an 83-year-old man was charged with prostitution, I guessed the jokes would follow. Because...
View ArticleJimmy Kimmel Helps Parents Pull Mean Prank on Innocent Kids (VIDEO)
Post by Jeanne SagerI always thought Jimmy Kimmel was a pretty cool guy. Funny. Talented. And such a nice guy he actually had a nice-off with fellow talk show host Ellen DeGeneres. But America, I was...
View ArticleTexas Judge Who Beat Daughter Is Facing Justice Even Without Criminal Charges
Post by Jeanne SagerIf video of Texas Judge William Adams beating his special needs daughter with a belt made you angry, how about this? Authorities in Aransas County have determined they can't charge...
View ArticleNFL's New Military Tribute Is Coming to Fans Just in Time
Post by Jeanne SagerBaseball may be America's favorite pastime, but the NFL pays tribute to the members of our military like no other professional sport. This month, football players are launching what...
View ArticleHonor Student Suspended for Hug Is Victim of Insane War on PDA
Post by Jeanne SagerFor someone who has been out of high school long enough to be past the 10-year reunion bump (and over the fact that I didn't want to go), I do an awful lot of thinking about...
View ArticleKate Winslet's Scary Parenting Mistake Doesn't Make Her a Bad Mom
Post by Jeanne SagerIf you're going into a big battle of the mommy wars, I might not be your best soldier. Because when I looked at a picture of Kate Winslet making a big ol' blunder of the parenting...
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