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WICHITA, KS—Urging her niece and nephew to sit down on the couch for a moment to talk about something serious, local fun aunt Penny Laurence confirmed Monday that she had to go away for a while. “Aunt Penny loves you very much, but she made…

On the first working day of March, Indiana Gov. Mike Braun made a notable move to support working parents by issuing a new executive order that enhances paid parental leave benefits for state employees. This initiative aims to create a more…

GREAT BEND, KS — The adage that old age is not for the faint of heart has never been truer than it is now for Peter Crest. A father with no children in the house, Crest has slipped into a deep depression because there's no one around to…

In a surprising but welcome change from the propaganda that usually dominates celebrity awards shows, the 97th Academy Award winner for best supporting actor Kieran Culkin used his Oscars acceptance speech to broadcast his desire to grow…

Mom loneliness is real. Maybe you’ve found a good man and borne his children, but your extended family lives too far away to help. Or you’ve had a few kids in rapid succession and your life feels out of control. Who will pat you on the back…

GASTONIA, NC — The quest to survive until Monday morning commenced Friday afternoon, as a local husband and father who works two jobs during the week began mentally preparing himself for a chaotic and stressful weekend with his wife and…

PRINCETON, NJ — According to a new study, researchers have confirmed that approximately 98% of all parenting is just deciding if what they're hearing is "good screaming" or "bad screaming."According to Dr. Brent Wayde, who conducted…

By now, many people have weighed in on President Donald Trump’s new executive order that will review ways to subsidize in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments for American women struggling to conceive a child. As it stands, these treatments…

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday directing his administration to preserve Big Fertility’s increasing stream of customers by making it easier and more affordable for Americans to buy in vitro fertilization. The…

OLYMPIA, WA — After a lengthy negotiation process, local couple Chris and Haven Whitmer celebrated finally closing escrow on a dozen eggs. Though a stretch on the young couple's budget, Haven had long dreamed of owning her own eggs, and…