ronda kaysen
Testing Pregnant Women for Smoking
Imagine going to your prenatal visit and getting a Breathalyzer test to find out if you smoke or spend a lot of time around smokers. That's just what a British health agency is proposing.
Dog Snatched 3-Day-Old Newborn from Crib
It was a new parent's worst nightmare: Less than 24 hours after Chrissie and Michael Smith brought their 3-day-old baby home from the hospital, their dog, Dakota, snatched him from his crib, carried him into the woods and left him there.
The Lowdown on Home Paternity Tests
Seventeen Magazine Became Teen's Bible for 30 Days
Jamie Keiles, who graduates from her Pennsylvania high school today, decided to while away her last few weeks of school by following the gospel of Seventeen magazine for 30 days.
No Childcare? Then No Jail for You
I knew that a lack of childcare could keep a mom from doing a lot of things, but until now I didn't know it also could keep a girl from doing time. A federal judge delayed a mom's prison sentence for three years because she has no adequate childcare alternative for her three young kids.
Target Sells Fascist Tee for Kids
Whoever runs Target's merchandising department must have skipped his history classes, because until recently, a boys' T-shirt bearing an image of the Fascist Franco flag was on sale in-store and on the website. That flag hasn't flown in Spain since the end of General Francisco Franco's oppressive regime ... in 1975! Whoops!
Could Miley Cyrus Pic Land Perez Hilton in Jail?
On Sunday, a missive sent via Hilton's Twitter account included a link to a picture of Miley Cyrus' exposed crotch. Is this child porn?
Warning: BlackBerrys and Children Don't Mix
Whenever I turn on my laptop, my 3-year-old races over to it and slams the cover shut. One of his favorite phrases is, "Mommy! Turn off the compooter." Obviously, he's not a fan of Mommy devoting her attention to a MacBook.











