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Baby Mugging Is What You Should Actually Take Pictures of Babies Doing

Emerald Catron — Thu, 30 May 2013 11:03:05 +0000

If you're not taking advantage of your baby's pliability and lack of motor control skills to pose them for silly photographs, frankly we don't understand why you even had kids. If for no other reason than to post a picture of your kid to Facebook every once in a while that is actually entertaining, instead of just sharing "the magic" of a 10-month-old eating pie. Of course they like it -- it's pie.

Internet Baby Naming Contest Thankfully a Hoax

Emerald Catron — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 12:46:57 +0000

Last week we reported that a ~~horrible~~ mom was letting the internet vote to decide the name of her child for a measly $5,000. We can now thankfully say that the whole thing was a big, stinking hoax, perpetrated by none other than the company holding the contest.

Woman Letting Internet Name Her Baby for $5,000

Emerald Catron — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 19:24:12 +0000

Suddenly we feel very lucky to have been born in the '80s. Back then, our biggest naming danger was being called Brandi or Lacey. One mom-to-be is letting the internet name her child, so who knows what it will be called.

11 Stink-Faced Babies Who Are Not Happy With You

Cameron Simcik — Sun, 17 Feb 2013 21:46:32 +0000

Is it just us, or are kids developing ‘tudes younger and younger these days? Their sass factors have skyrocketed in recent years, although we’re not entirely sure why. Take those evil glaring munchkins, for example. All we have to say is yikes. Well, it turns out there’s a whole group of attitude-givers who specialize in [...]

The 10 Most Adorable Cupid Babies For Valentine's Day

Cameron Simcik — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 20:35:52 +0000

Warning: what you are about to see might induce an attack of adorable overload. Sit down, take a deep breathe and prepare yourself for… wait for it… Cupid babies. That’s right– we’ve discovered little kids who look like the love master himself. Aww! Since Valentine’s Day is tomorrow, we thought there’s no better way to [...]

Woman Goes Bananas Over Becoming a Grandmother

Kyle Dowling — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 21:00:58 +0000

This past Christmas, a woman received perhaps the best present she could have ever imagined. Her reaction, however, is a gift to the rest of us. While visiting family in Nova Scotia, a couple decided to think up a unique way to deliver news regarding an addition to their family. The presents they handed out [...]

Baby Is Just As Confused By Roomba As We Are

Emerald Catron — Sun, 06 Jan 2013 18:40:57 +0000

Babies don’t have to be laughing to be cute. This one is just very confused, and it’s working for her. To be fair, she has every right to be confused — her parents stuck her on a robot that is carting her around her living room. Babies don’t understand Roombas. We barely understand Roombas. It’s [...]

14 Spiffy Babies Sporting Mustaches

Cameron Simcik — Sun, 06 Jan 2013 12:55:20 +0000

Movember might be long over, but that doesn’t mean we’re still not mustache fans. We’re actually dedicated, year-round fans of the crumb catchers, so it’s always exciting to discover another ‘stache trend on the Web. Actually, we recently came across an unexpected group of little people sporting some classy upper lip hair more often than [...]

13 Shocked Babies Who Can't Believe It's Already 2013

Cameron Simcik — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 18:45:21 +0000

Welcome to the new year, y'all! We survived the Mayan Apocalypse, went to our office holiday parties without going totally nuts and witnessed Kathy Griffin trying to get in Anderson Cooper's pants. We're still trying to get that image out of our brains. Regardless, we made it to January, and that's pretty impressive.

Dog and Baby Meet for High Level Talks [VIDEO]

Adam West — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 20:00:16 +0000

Everybody know that babies have their own language, and that they secretly conspire with our pets to wreak havoc in the home. Dogs also have their own way of communicating that we don't understand. Witness now as a dog and a baby discuss the day's events. Okay, so it's really just a dog imitating a baby, but it's an awfully cute video.

More Animals and Babies in Halloween Costumes [VIDEO]

Adam West — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 18:02:50 +0000

You can never have too many animals or babies in cute Halloween costumes, right? Here’s a short video with some more for your enjoyment. You Tube

Baby Born at NASCAR Track, Receives Free Tickets for Life

Mike Adams — Sun, 23 Sep 2012 13:20:41 +0000

In a desperate situation where a man is faced with the decision to either seek out immediate medical attention or watch his pregnant girlfriend give birth in the backseat of his car, the only available option is to — you guessed it — pull into a NASCAR Speedway. That is exactly what happened to Shawna [...]

Why Does Getting Married or Having a Baby Kill Job Satisfaction?

Shauna Wright — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:00:02 +0000

If you’re a newlywed or a new parent who’s suddenly found yourself feeling less satisfied with your professional life, take heart — you aren’t alone. In fact, a new study shows that people are less satisfied at work for up to five years after those types of major life events. The Kingston University Business School [...]

Man's Best Friend May Also Be Children's Best Friend Since Study Reveals Dogs Keep Babies Healthy

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 11:40:49 +0000

The positive effects dogs have on the mental well-being of their adult owners has been well-documented. Now a new study suggests that the presence of our furry best friends also acts to keep babies healthier. Researchers in Finland had the parents of 397 infants track their children’s interactions with pets during their first year. They found [...]