What to Know For families who opt into sending out Christmas cards each year, the process of preparing the card itself can be a pretty stressful one. Before you sit down to address the envelopes, you have to design the card — and even if you’re not taking new family photos to feature on it, you still have the task of figuring out which photo to use, which is no easy feat....

Has Kate Middleton just been holed up in her home office this whole time? Kate has been missing from the public eye since Christmas, but now, it seems she’s been busy working behind closed doors on a new project as she recovers from her abdominal surgery. Since undergoing the “planned” surgery in January, Kate has seemingly vanished, and the sudden disappearance of the popular princess has created a storm of rumors and conspiracy theories about what she could be up to and why she’s in hiding....

A terrifying scene unfolded at a youth football practice in St. Louis on Tuesday evening. Volunteer football coach Shaquille O’Shea was reportedly shot multiple times after an altercation with another man at Sherman Park on the city’s north side. Several players and parents were present during the shoot-out and ran for cover. O’Shea, 30, was rushed to an area hospital where he is reportedly recovering after surgery. Although he is alive and expected to be OK, the incident saddened his football family and brought more attention to a city plagued with violent crime....

Although it’s true that the literal ocean between King Charles and his two youngest grandchildren doesn’t make it easy for him to see them all the time, it looks like he hasn’t seen them at all in quite a while. After a royal expert pointed out that Charles didn’t see Archie and Lilibet at all in the year of 2023 , the king is coming under scrutiny for being an absentee grandfather....

Now that Kourtney Kardashian is five months postpartum after the birth of her son, Rocky, with husband Travis Barker , she’s opening up about the changes her body’s been going through during this time. After sharing a beach photo on Instagram, Kourt shared an emotional message to fellow new moms out there who might be struggling with all of the adjustments they’ve had to make to the way they feel about their bodies, both during pregnancy and after....

Anyone who’s ever seen the Kardashians’ reality shows knows that Kris Jenner has never been shy when it comes to meddling in her daughters’ personal lives, and apparently, that’s been true since before the family was famous. During an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday night, Kim Kardashian said that Kris once tricked her into going on a blind date by telling her it was a job interview … and yes, it was just as embarrassing for her as it sounds....

As soon as school’s out, kids are so thrilled for the absolute freedom of an entire summer outside of a classroom. And we remember that feeling, right? Being so excited to run around with our friends, take time off from the stresses of school bullies and standardized tests, our only actual responsibility hitting the summer reading list … and we definitely didn’t have to start on those books right away....

The family of Anna “Chickadee” Cardwell is speaking out after TMZ leaked the news that Anna was battling stage 4 adrenal cancer on Thursday. The shocking news came as the mother of two is reported to have begun chemotherapy to try to stall the progression of the adrenal carcinoma. The family posted their support as soon as news hit the internet. honeybooboo/Instagram Stories Alana took to her Instagram Stories to address fans and to let them know that the family had already begun to rally around Anna....

A couple’s wedding dreams were shattered in New York City recently when the groom-to-be was killed in a car accident one day before their wedding ceremony. Kirk Walker Jr., 38, and his cousin Robert McLaurin, 40, died in a wrong-way crash on Henry Hudson Parkway near 165th Street on August 24, when another driver slammed into their car head-on. The driver of that vehicle got away on foot and is still at large....

Canadian toddler Waylon Saunders had no heartbeat for three hours after a near-death drowning incident at an in-home day care in Ontario. But medical professionals at Charlotte Eleanor Englehart Hospital managed to keep him alive through an extremely precarious situation. Drowning is one of the leading causes of death in children under 4 in Canada. Globally, drowning is the leading cause of unintentional, injury-related deaths, according to the World Health Organization ....

Some Meghan Markle fans were disappointed to learn that they won’t be able to try her apricot spread just yet. On several occasions, the Duchess of Sussex’s As Ever products have sold out shortly after they became available. But some shoppers who successfully placed orders before the products sold out have received emails stating that the items they ordered are no longer in stock. The brand appeared to experience an overselling issue....

For many of us moms who grew up in the 1980s and 1990s, we wish there was more footage of us when we were younger. Way back when, you might have had your photos taken on the first day of school or your birthday, and there are loads of vacation pics. But a random Tuesday photo shoot wasn’t really the thing to do back then. Now, moms carry a camera with us everywhere we go in our pocket....

A mother from Minnesota is sharing her talents and love with a special group of women who are often overlooked. Ashley Lieser crochets blankets for women who experience pregnancy loss . As a mom who has gone through the same heartache, her empathy has comforted women when they needed it. With financial help from a GoFundMe account , she has raised enough money to provide a blanket for every woman who has experienced a pregnancy loss at Maple Grove Hospital for the next year, she told CBS News Philadelphia....

For the first few years of a child’s life, parents can get by with having family-only kids’ birthday parties . When that kid starts preschool, however, the pressure is on to host parties with all their classmates and friends invited. Suddenly, celebrating a birthday can become a major investment of time and money. At what point is it not worth the financial and logistical strain? A TikTok mom named Hannah recently shared how much she spent on her son’s birthday party with friends, and it was a lot....

A mother who lives in Australia is currently facing prison time for almost seriously injuring her 7-year-old son. Rita Khatri, who was suffering from a mental health crisis , attempted to set herself and her son on fire after dousing their bodies in kerosene. Her son understood that what was happening was dangerous and tried to get help while Khatri continued to try to harm him . After her arrest, the court acknowledged her struggles, but also reminded her that she still needed to be punished for her actions....

A Wyoming mom reportedly murdered three of her four daughters by shooting them all in the head. The mom then turned the gun on herself, but not before calling 911. By the time police officers arrived, it was unfortunately too late to keep her from shooting herself. The investigation is ongoing, but murder-suicide is presumed . Now, her community and those close to her are trying to figure out why the mom killed herself and her children ....

We all likely heard some version of the “Breast is best” mantra when it comes to feeding infants, right? Although we believe that " Fed is best ," the truth is there is a lot of support for chest feeding when we have a baby. But what about when we have a toddler or beyond? We all know that mom who seems like she’s been breastfeeding forever and maybe have felt that nagging urge to question her, or worse, straight-up judge her....

Attention, gift givers extraordinaire (and children and partners)! If you’ve got a mom in your life on your holiday gift list and want to elevate your present game from nice to legendary, you’re in the right place. Moms, the unsung heroes of our lives, deserve a break. This holiday season, let’s elevate their self-care game with a curated list of delightful, cozy , and downright luxurious gifts. From cloud-like pajama sets to tech that screams “Mom’s off duty,” this guide has it all....

Many laboring moms aren’t given enough time for their bodies to progress before they’re pushed into unnecessary medical interventions. Instead of being forced into C-sections because of unrealistic standards of how a mom should “progress,” these women need more time and authority to make decisions while giving birth , according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO issued a new warning that women are being pressured into these unnecessary interventions simply because their bodies are expected to dilate according to an incorrect timeline....

As the mother of teens and tweens , I know that Owala water bottles are where it’s at right now. The colorful flip-top and sip water bottles have even completely replaced Stanleys among my girls, but I haven’t yet made the switch. In my mind, Owalas are for the kids. They’re trendy and colorful, ideal for teens, but maybe not so much for moms. But my perception of Owalas as just for the youngsters is about to change, thanks to the newest Owala 24-ounce FreeSip water bottle drop in a whimsical floral garden design made just for moms....