This is the week our society gears up to celebrate mothers and motherhood, and so, brace yourself for the think pieces and explanationsfrom those who are “child-free by choice” about their choice. As the birth rate declines, we’re hearing a lot from people who have decided not to have kids. Sometimes, it’s because they imagine life is easier or more …
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Mother's Day: The best one-liners and life advice I've ever gotten from Mom
Mother knows best — or so the saying goes. In honor of Mother’s Day 2024, Fox News Digital collected the best advice from the special women who guide us through life. Whetheryou’re in the mood to laugh a bit or get a little weepy, lean into these affirmations, insights and (in some cases) very funny one-liners. MOTHER’S DAY QUIZ! HOW …
Read More »Florida mom-to-be gets surprise of her life from her own mother: 'Wish fulfilled'
In time for Mother’s Day this year, the husband-and-wife team of SQuire Rushnell and Louise DuArt, the Massachusetts-based co-founders of the Godwinks brands, shared a remarkable story of family and faith with Fox News Digital. It’s among a large group of stories they’re writing and collecting for a forthcoming book that celebrates mothers. “We all need more light. We need …
Read More »On this day in history, May 9, 1914, President Woodrow Wilson issues proclamation creating Mother's Day
On this day in history, May 9, 1914, President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation for Americans to show a public expression of reverence to mothers through the celebration of Mother’s Day. “Proclamation 1268 – Mother’s Day” stated, in part, “Whereas, by a Joint Resolution approved May 8, 1914, designating the second Sunday in May as Mother’s Day, and for other …
Read More »Mother’s Day breakfast recipe has a 'sweet' twist that celebrity chef says will leave mom 'needing a nap'
Looking for an at-home recipe to make for your mom this Mother’s Day? Florida-based celebrity chef Robert Irvine shared his churro French toast recipe with Fox News Digital ahead of the celebratory day, which falls this year on Sunday, May 12. The breakfast recipe also includes Mexican chocolate sauce ingredients for the top of this sweet meal. 5 THOUGHTFUL MOTHER’S …
Read More »Poachers nailed after hiding fish in strange places, a first-ever bird species sighting and more hot reads
Lifestyle headlines from this week included stories focused on an odd fishing offense, a rare bird sighting, food, travel, family — and much more. Fun quizzes and crosswords are always available to dive into as well. (Fox News Digital publishes new games every morning, including a daily Crossword puzzle.) CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR LIFESTYLE NEWSLETTER Grab your …
Read More »Sheriff's office celebrates major 'baby boom' as law enforcement poses for sweet photo with their 15 kids
Law enforcement officers in Kentucky are celebrating some adorable additions to their department as several deputies and sergeants all welcomed little ones within the span of a year. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) in Burlington grew by more than 15 as officers became parents to baby boys and girls. A photo of the children posing with their parents was …
Read More »Family celebrates 5 generations of women for second time in its history: ‘Quite remarkable’
One family is all about girl power. The Jones family of the U.K. has decades’ worth of women all within the same family tree — and they’re now celebrating the birth of another baby girl. Teya Jones was born in Shrewsbury, England, in April 2024, making her the fifth generation girl in the Jones clan, as SWNS, the British news …
Read More »When a parent must care for a parent: How to avoid caregiving burnout, according to experts
For members of the so-called “sandwich generation,” doing double-duty caregiving can take a toll. Serving as a caregiver for a parent with dementia while also caring for kids and maintaining social and work relationships can come with physical, mental and emotional challenges, several experts expressed to Fox News Digital. It can be especially difficult dealing with the role reversal, experts …
Read More »Widowed dad should not take girlfriend on annual father-daughter trip, Reddit users insist
A Reddit user whose girlfriend objected to being left out of his annual father-daughter trip is completely right to exclude her, said other Reddit users and experts who spoke to Fox News Digital. “AITA for not booking tickets for my [girlfriend] to come on holiday with me and my daughter?” asked Reddit user “Acrobatic-Agent-6532” in a Monday, April 29, post …
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