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Man Pleads Guilty to Abandoning Baby Son

A New Jersey man accused of abandoning the infant boy he fathered with his missing mistress was sentenced to 18 months probation on Monday in a plea deal.

McCain With Mom on Campaign Trail

Dogged by suggestions that he's too old to be president, John McCain often says he should bring his mother to campaign stops to demonstrate his good genes. On Wednesday he did.

Mom Charged With Helping Make Pipe Bombs

A 43-year-old woman has been charged with a felony after prosecutors said she helped her son make pipe bombs in her home.

Mom Allegedly Drives Son to Gang Fight

A mother was arrested after she allegedly drove her son to a school to fight with members of a rival gang. Sophia Elam, 41, drove her 16-year-old son and several adults to Silverado High School to fight with gang members who had been threatening her son in an ongoing dispute.

Ohio Mom Wants Iraq Contractors Honored

As the nation pauses on Memorial Day to honor its war dead, one woman is working to keep alive the memory of her son, who was killed in Iraq while serving as a civilian contractor.

Girl Stops Car After Mom Faints at Wheel

Emily Lineberger missed her gymnastics class this week, but thanks to the 11-year-old's heroics, she and her mother survived what could have been a tragic car wreck.

Mom of Escaped Inmate Dies

The ailing mother of a man accused of escaping from a prison van and trekking hundreds of miles in a failed attempt to see her died on Wednesday after a long battle with cancer.

'RoccerMom' Plead Guilty to DWI Death

A woman who went by "RoccerMom" on MySpace.com and listed nightclubs among her interests pleaded guilty Friday to manslaughter in a drunken car crash that killed her 15-year-old daughter's friend after three went out clubbing.

Iraq War Critic Arrested Near Bush Ranch

Peace activist Cindy Sheehan and four other protesters were arrested Thursday for blocking a road near President Bush's ranch, authorities said.

Sheehan Convicted of Trespassing in NYC

Cindy Sheehan, who emerged as one of the most vocal opponents of the Iraq war after her son was killed in the conflict, left a courthouse convicted of trespassing and redelivered the petitions that originally led to her legal trouble.

Chris Rock's Mom Claims Discrimination

Rose Rock, the mother of comedian Chris Rock, claims she was racially discriminated against when she was seated but ignored for a half hour at a Cracker Barrel restaurant along the South Carolina coast.

Sheehan, Others Protest at Rove Event

Chanting "Try Rove for treason," Cindy Sheehan and more than 50 other war protesters disrupted a reception before President Bush's top adviser Karl Rove spoke at a fundraiser Saturday.

War Protesters Hope to Increase Numbers

Anti-war demonstrators said Sunday they hope the end of President Bush's ranch vacation doesn't hurt attendance at their protest during the rest of the summer.

Hospitalized Sheehan to Keep Up Protest

Peace mom Cindy Sheehan spent the night in a hospital for a gynecological procedure and treatment of dehydration but said Saturday that wouldn't stop her protest against the Iraq war on land she bought near President Bush's Crawford ranch.

Sheehan Resumes Protest Near Bush Ranch

A year after her first war protest in President Bush's adopted hometown attracted thousands and reinvigorated the nation's peace movement, Cindy Sheehan resumed her vigil Sunday.

Texas Town Disturbed by Sheehan, Protests

Like many folks in President Bush's adopted hometown, 83-year-old Robert Westerfield isn't exactly rolling out the welcome mat for the town's newest resident: war protester Cindy Sheehan.

Sheehan Sues Over Bush Ranch Parking Bans

Cindy Sheehan and four other war protesters filed a lawsuit Friday challenging roadside camping and parking bans near President Bush's Crawford ranch.

Police: Mom Asks Son to Sell Pot for Bail

A woman who police say asked her son to sell marijuana to raise money to bail her out of jail faces an additional charge.

3-Year-Old Boy Shoots Mom in the Knee

A 3-year-old boy shot his mother in the knee with a 9mm handgun he had found under a couch cushion over the weekend, police said.

3-Feet-Tall Woman Has Healthy Son

A woman who is 3 feet tall and weighed 37 pounds before she got pregnant has given birth to her first child — a healthy boy.

Woman Who Weighs 37 Pounds Has Healthy Boy

A woman who weighs 37 pounds, stands 3 feet tall and uses a wheelchair has given birth to her first child.

The Vine

Inexpensive DIY Gift Roundup: Gifts for the Ladies On Your List!

Source: Surviving College Life

A roundup of some of the most fun do-it-yourself gift ideas for the ladies in your life: from your sister to your best friend, and even some ideas for grandma!

Mom Versus Mom: Review of New Motherhood Novel -- The Other Mother -- in the New York Daily News

Source: NY Daily News

The New York Daily News reviews Gwendolen Gross' new novel for moms called "The Other Mother," a novel that explores the divide between working moms and stay at home moms. Quoting from this new novel:

Immigration Officials Separate Girl, Mom

Source: Newsday.com

An 8-year-old girl was separated from her pregnant mother and left behind for four days at a detention center established to keep immigrant families together while their cases are processed.

Video: Mom Describes Son's Aqua-Dots Poisoning

Source: Life, The Universe...

A Utah mother says she rushed her sick son to the emergency room only to discover he'd been poisoned when he swallowed some Aqua-Dots.

My Motherinlaw & I in the Bedroom

This is going to be one of the shortest articles I have ever tendered to Newsvine. Vicki and I are spending a day with her family in the next county and Mom has an RCA msntv2 WebTV. If any of you have used one of these you know they can be quite intriguing and useful.

Flesh-Eating Bacteria Leaves Mom Fighting For Life

Source: local6.com

....A Central Florida woman battling for her life after contracting a flesh-eating bacteria is in a drug-induced coma while doctors soak parts of her body in raw bleach to fight the disease.

Blog Action Day: 10 Green Business Tips to Help Prevent Global Warming

Source: eMomsAtHome

Sometimes, "Green Living" gets a lot of attention on recycling paper and cans - but businesses can do a lot more to "Greenify" their work-flow, and usually save a good amount of cash in the process. 20 years ago, it cost businesses and consumers more to live green.

Picky Eaters? The Kids Get It From You

Source: The New York Times

....A WEEK'S worth of dinners for young Fiona Jacobson looks like this: Noodles. Noodles. Noodles. Noodles. French fries. Noodles. On the seventh day, the 5-year-old from Forest Hills, Queens, might indulge in a piece of pizza crust, with no sauce or cheese.

Nursing an allergic baby, Mom goes on 'total elimination'

Source: CNN

One mom's battle against food allergies suffered by her baby by trying the total elimination diet

(Video) Girl Fight In Locker Room Posted On YouTube a International Hit

Source: local6.com

....A fight in a girls' locker room at a local school has reached an international viewing audience online. A videotape that shows Katelind Lewis, a 13-year-old Norwood Middle School student, fighting back against another girl was posted at YouTube.com...

2-year-old Girl Saves Mom, Dials 911

Source:

A toddler dials 911 after her mom collapses and tells the operator, "Momma owie."

Intoxicated Mom Lets 5 Year Old Be Designated Driver

Source: local6.com

...The Tippecanoe County Sheriff's Department said they were called early Sunday morning after neighbors told them they saw the boy behind the wheel.

Mom, Mama, Ma, Mommy

Source: Facebook Blog

I received this via email yesterday afternoon, and while I'm not a big fan of forwarded emails, this one was too funny not to share… Enjoy!

Why is hugging so important between parent and child?

Source: HubPages

Parenting Article - if you are a Parent, you owe it to yourself to read this one. Why are hugs so imporant between Parent and Child? Regina makes a great point with for hugs making you feel loved, wanted and safe.

Python wraps around, bites toddler

Source: MSN

....A toddler in a Charlotte, NC, park, had the scare of his life as a python wrapped around his leg, then bit in. WCNC's Melissa Martin reports....

Had Enough Of Being A Wife and Mother!

Source: reallyreally.net

Mother has a bad day & wants to disown her family.

Mom charged with beating kids on plane

Source: CNN

A California mother was charged with beating her children, ages 2 and 4, on a commercial aircraft and interfering with the flight crew.

This short movie clip will put a lump in your throat

Source:

Website of the Day: This short movie will put a lump in your throat and a smile to your heart. Get ya tissue...

I Wish I Were Younger...

Yes, I wish I were younger occasionally. Not very often… Most of the time, I like life right where I am. Someone else said those words to me today. Frankly, I wish she were younger too.

Mom Leaves Child in Hot Car So She Could Take Advantage of Sale

Source:

... A 63-year-old woman is blaming a great sale for the reason she left her small child locked inside a sweltering car for an hour ... was charged with felony child neglect Friday after leaving an 11-month-old girl in a car while she went into a grocery store....

Mommy Is Truly Dearest

Source: The New York Times

"She always takes a middle-of-the-night call." "I'm not comfortable not speaking to her every day." The women who uttered those words — professionals in their 20s and 30s — were not talking about their shrinks. They were talking about their mothers.

"Stop calling, mom!"or "Stop calling mom"?

Source: news.myspace.com

Mothers matter. Everyone knows this. Even crazy people who like mothers so much they think it's better to have two. But mothers these days, apparently, are mattering more:

Disabled Man U.S. Deported Now Missing

Source: AOL

This is atrocious.TIJUANA, Mexico (June 17) - Clutching a photo of her son, Maria Carvajal walks Tijuana''s sweltering streets searching for the mentally disabled man she says was deported more than a month ago despite being a US citizen and then disappeared in this chaotic bor …

'omg my mom joined facebook!!'

Source: The New York Times

I HAVE reached a curious point in life. Although I feel like the same precocious know-it-all cynic I always was, I suddenly am surrounded by younger precocious know-it-all cynics whose main purpose appears to be to remind me that I've lost my edge.

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