If you love Target (c’mon, who doesn’t?), you’re gonna love this: The store’s biggest gift card sale of the year takes place Sunday, December 2, and much like Clark Griswold’s membership to the Jelly of the Month Club, it’s the gift that keeps on giving all year long. For one day only, consumers can get […]
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NJ Teacher Tells 1st Graders Santa Isn’t Real, Parents Say, ‘Hold My Earrings’
A substitute teacher out of New Jersey apparently told a class full of first graders that Santa isn’t real, prompting parents everywhere to scream, “Hold my earrings!” According to Patch.com, the sub, working at Cedar Hill School in Montville on Thursday, revealed this “truth” to the class after parent Lisa Simek says the sub asked […]
Pregnant Leukemia Patient Finds Perfect Donor Match
Southern California leukemia patient Susie Rabaca, who is also pregnant with twins and due to deliver by December 6, has found her perfect bone marrow donor. Rabaca, whose story went viral weeks ago after she was unable to find a donor match given her unique Latino and Caucasian heritage, will receive her transplant after delivering […]
There’s a Dyson Toy Vacuum and It ACTUALLY WORKS!
Hold the phone, parents, because have I got an announcement that will knock your socks off. Cadson has created a toy vacuum for kids, and the best part? IT ACTUALLY WORKS. Yes, you read that right. The Dyson Ball replica is recommended for children ages 3 months to 9 years and contains real suction with […]
OH Bills Could Make Abortion Punishable by Prison or Capital Punishment
The Ohio House has passed a bill which would make abortions after 6 weeks gestation punishable by fine and imprisonment and is considering another that could put violators at risk of capital punishment if passed. The so-called heartbeat bill, which passed the House 60-35 and is headed to the Senate, prohibits abortion after a fetal […]
21 Tweets About That One Time We Couldn’t Eat Lettuce and No One Cared
When we’re old and gray and our kids ask us, “Grandma and Grandpa, what was it like back then?” What will we tell them? We were the first tech-savvy generation and stared at our phones all day. Social media was new and exciting and sucked out our sense of security and self-esteem. And, oh! Yes, […]
Anti-Vaxxers Cause Largest Chickenpox Outbreak In North Carolina In Decades
In this edition of “Why Vaccines Matter,” a private elementary school is experiencing the largest outbreak of chickenpox in the state of North Carolina since the vaccine was introduced twenty-three years ago. To date, at least 36 students at the Asheville Waldorf School in Asheville, N.C. have been diagnosed. The school is home to 152 […]
Mom’s Hilarious Potty-Training Post Will Have You Saying, “Thank God It’s Not Me”
Ask any parent and they will tell you potty training is no walk in the park. Oh sure, sometimes there’s that one. You know the child. The one who casually decides at 18 months, “Down With Diapers!” and proceeds to go on the toilet forevermore. This story is not about that child. My firstborn? She […]