This week’s episode of Sister Wives was a difficult one to watch. Though Kody and Janelle Brown’s son Garrison died by suicide in March 2024, the episode that aired this week is the one filmed during that time, more than a year later. As everyone in the family shared their reactions to the tragic news that their son and brother was gone, Kody admitted that he never had the chance to “ make things right ” in his fractured relationship with his son before his death....

Kody Brown made a vow to be a better father in January 2024 — and now he only has two months left in the year to make good on his promise. In the most recent episode of Sister Wives , the television personality celebrated his 55th birthday by reflecting on his “interesting life” and setting some goals that he wanted to accomplish – one of them being to mend the relationships with his estranged children....

It may have been nearly two years since Mykelti Brown and her husband, Tony Padron, welcomed their twin boys into the world, but the current season of Sister Wives is taking place while she was still pregnant. And in a sneak peek from this week’s new episode, Mykelti made a relatable confession for her fellow moms out there: She’s so over being pregnant. Mykelti is still pregnant with twins in Sunday’s new episode....

Teen Mom ‘s Tyler Baltierra has responded to the leaked photos of his daughter Carly that surfaced online. Tyler and Catelynn Baltierra placed Carly for adoption when she was born, and since then, her adoptive parents, Brandon and Teresa Davis, have made every effort to keep Carly off social media. So when photos and even a video of Carly was posted online and made the rounds on social media, Tyler shared his thoughts in his Instagram Stories....

You may have heard the term “bedroom parent” or “living room parent,” which refers to having a household where families either hang out in their separate rooms or their living room , together, but now the term has evolved to include a cool “basement parent.” When I hear the term “basement parent,” I immediately picture the dusty, unfinished basements of my Midwestern youth, but apparently, the phrase is actually a positive one in today’s parenting world....

A Tennessee community is mourning Savannah Copeland, a 13-year-old girl who was found dead in the woods. The teen disappeared overnight back in October. Hours after she had allegedly gone missing, her father tracked her location , leading the authorities to find her body. As the investigation continued, police were able to identify the suspect. The teenager who allegedly committed the crime has been identified. He was arrested and charged with second-degree murder....

Good news — you don’t have to be a super crafty mom to make your kid’s Halloween costume . In fact, you don’t even need to know how to sew! We’ve rounded up some great ideas from blogger moms (who are super crafty) and come up with a selection of costumes for your toddler that are easy to make , inexpensive , and cuter than anything you’ll find on a store rack....

One of my biggest pet-peeves during my crazy mornings is when my coffee gets cold after all the running around. That’s why finding a cool way to keep coffee warm has been a game changer. Besides this, there are a myriad of products to help us out daily, whether it’s keeping kids calm, creative ways to steal some alone or productivity time , or just simply a super easy way to do the stroller thing....

It’s like we blinked and suddenly, Chrissy Teigen was a mom of four — but in a way, that’s kind of what happened. Just months after welcoming her third child into the world with husband John Legend, in June 2023, Chrissy announced that they’d secretly become parents to another baby, this time using a surrogate. Suddenly, this celebrity mom has her hands very full. Today, Chrissy and John are parents to Luna, Miles, Esti, and Wren, which the model says now completes her family....

Being a parent can be a pretty overwhelming experience with new challenges every day. Being a parent to a child with an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis has its own unique challenges. But so many tools and support are out there for parents and children navigating an autism diagnosis. April is World Autism Month, and CafeMom spoke with licensed psychologist Dr. Ivy Chong, who’s also the chief clinical officer of the therapy program Little Leaves Behavioral Services ....

TRIGGER WARNING: This post contains information about stillbirth, which may be triggering to some. A great doctor can be life-changing or even life-saving when we need medical help or to figure out how to treat an illness or injury. A trusted doctor can improve our health and quality of life . But in order for doctors to be truly great and trustworthy, they need to have more than just a brain for science and the ability to deal with all kinds of bodily functions without getting queasy....

Years ago, folks just took their products at face value. Whatever moisturizer, body cream, shampoo, or mask was most popular was what many used. Thanks to social media and YouTube, it’s easier to learn about beauty products and it has made it possible to compare products more easily. But this comes with more scrutiny from consumers — and moms. Research has shown some product ingredients to be potentially harmful, and many brands have begun to labeling products “free” of these certain “dirty” ingredients....

The family of a teenage mother who seemingly disappeared last week in Georgia fears she may be dead. Gabriella Dixon, 18, was last seen on October 30. Her mother, Gaby Searcy, didn’t hear from her daughter for a couple of days, which was highly unusual and concerning . When there was no contact by Halloween, the worried mother filed a missing person report with the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, which released a photo of Dixon and asked for the public’s help on November 1....

With the world opening up a little more, people may feel more optimistic about purchasing things they’ve had their eye on for a while. Or, still in lockdown mode, they may want to treat themselves to something that will make life just that much more bearable. Or, there are people out there who are just committed to using more sustainable products . Whatever the reason, we get it. That’s why we found 20 random things that, according to the positive and almost-five-star reviews, are worth getting to improve your life and/or just make it easier ....

Stay-at-home orders are still in effect in many parts of the US, and though some states may ease restrictions, summer may find us adhering to more social distancing than we’re used to. Like joggers and sweaters got us through the cooler spring months we’ll want to be comfy during the summer, too, if we’re going to spend more time at home. The perfect solution? The romper. It’s easy to just put on, it’s comfortable and versatile enough for inside or outside the home....

After nearly 20 years, The Ellen DeGeneres Show is coming to an end. The host recently announced that season 19 would be her last, and the series will wrap up in 2022 after beginning in 2003. In those 19 years, Ellen talked to countless celebrities and convinced them to do all kinds of silly things, to get emotional and real, and to spill the deets all fans want to know....

Police in Nebraska have reported a tragic end to the weeks-long search for three missing girls. Laiana Green, 18, Lah Ktray Moo, 18, Eh Cress Moo, 11, and an unidentified fourth girl went fishing at NP Dodge Park in Omaha on April 15, 2025. After one of the girls fell into the Missouri River, the others reportedly tried to save her. Sadly, only one person escaped the waters, and Laiana, Lah, and Eh went missing....

Kendal Guilford and her child’s father never made a formal custody agreement . She and her 3-year-old daughter, Wednesday, left for a walk on November 19, 2025, but didn’t return in a timely manner. Phoenix police issued a missing person alert for the mother and child, but because the family never involved the court system, this was a civil matter, not criminal. Thankfully, authorities located Wednesday safely after a two-day search....

These days, Prince William has a serious presence. In addition to being a husband, father of three, and the Duke of Cambridge , he’s the future King of England for crying out loud! Dude has an image to uphold — not to mention a grandma who may or may not be watching him more closely than other grannies. But believe it or not, there was a time when William wasn’t as formidable as he is these days....

Place names have long been a popular choice for baby names. They’re worldly and sophisticated. They’re fun and unexpected. Everyone will remember Skye or Nara’s name. And — best of all — place names may even inspire a child to change the world one day. We can totally envision a little Odessa or Shenandoah braving new adventures, being a world traveler, or becoming a pioneer in her field. Naming a baby girl after a place might just show her the world is her very own oyster!...