Mom admits she keeps kids' birthday and Christmas money—but there's a twist
Courtney Colombo insists on taking the money gifted to her kids' by relatives rather than let them spend it on toys.
Hearts melt as single mom's partner steps up: "A real man"
McKenzie Semaan's story has gone viral on TikTok, with other single moms saying it gives them hope.
Yes, pregnancy nose is a real thing. Here's what to expect
Pregnancy nose refers to a noticeable swelling or enlargement of the nose that some women experience during pregnancy.
5 best ways to make money as a stay-at-home mom in 2024
An expert told Newsweek of the flexible and accessible ways to give stay-at-home moms the option of boosting family finances.
Woman throws niche costume party, family delivers
"Wow, they put so much effort into this," one person wrote about the extravagant performances. "You're so loved."
Grandpa officially named family's 'new mayo manager' in adorable video
"Papa...is a very orderly man, so there is no doubt the job will be done with excellence," Lindsey McClennahan told Newsweek.
Couple announces pregnancy to parents, dad takes time to process: "Loading"
"The sweetest reaction in the world!" one TikTok user commented.
Pregnant sisters discover they're due on "same day," then a second surprise
Georgia Hall, 20, told Newsweek: "It doesn't seem real."
Husband prepares 17-course sushi dinner for wife after she gives birth
"Do you take reservations?" one TikTok user asked.
Baby's dance choreography delights internet: "Knows how to party"
Mom Emily Suttles, 31, told Newsweek that they play "I Like To Move It" up to 10 times in the car.
Reason bride is banning 5-year-old sister from wedding cheered
The 5-year-old sister's reaction to the news of their engagement left the bride stunned and insisting her sibling needs therapy.
Woman tells Italian grandma they'll stop to say hi, obviously gets a feast
TikToker Karissa posted a video to show what happened when her grandmother heard she was dropping by, sparking a wave of empathy and nostalgia.
Wife mad husband is giving away niece at wedding after dad's death slammed
Newsweek spoke to relationship expert Seth Eisenberg about the situation and the delicate balance of emotions at play.
Outrage as woman bills brother $250 for weekend visit: "Inflation"
Newsweek spoke to certified therapist Rachel Totten about why the request was slammed by people on the Internet.
Awe at toddler throwing away own nappy: "Watch this mom"
Maria Uranga, 28, told Newsweek that her toddler completes other household tasks after observing his parents.
I finally told my son about mom's suicide. I didn't expect his reaction
Our son inquired about my mother, prompting a heartfelt conversation where I explained her illness and showed him a picture.
Watch moment gender reveal backfires as mother-in-law "ruined" announcement
Shannon Lawrence-Wilson had warned she'd "kill" anyone who ruined the reveal, which only made what happened more shocking.
Mom shares how she's bucking the trend on "all the 'shoulds'" in life
Desirée Nathanson's message to follow your own path with confidence reached millions on Instagram.
Sweet moment girl causally forgets there's an actual puppy in her arms
Sure puppies are cute, but this toddler was clearly more impressed by the ball in her hand rather than the 6-week-old doodle dog in the other.
Woman "didn't miss out on a single thing" being raised by two moms
"American culture really puts an emphasis on men being the leader of a family," Kaulyn Lee-McNeill told Newsweek.
Dad turns to internet for help after failing to solve 6-year-old's puzzle
The puzzle had some on Reddit scratching their heads, with one user saying that "it took me an uncomfortably long time too."
Dad takes too long to put toddler to sleep, mom soon finds out why
"Eleven and her dad have a special bond," mom Mistura told Newsweek. "She's basically obsessed with him."
Seven signs you might be guilty of parent alienation—and how to stop
Alienation occurs when one parent—consciously or unconsciously—influences the child to reject the other. Here are the warning signs.
Why groom fired best man and kicked him out mid-wedding applauded
A New York City therapist told Newsweek that the best man's behavior was "completely inappropriate and out of bounds."
Mom films 'hostage situation' with her toddler delights internet
Emily Haswell, 34, had to contact her own mom for back up to come rescue her
Family has painting on wall for decades, learns it's worth 6 figures
The valuable piece came perilously close to being given away for free until a dramatic late intervention from the original owner.
Family trying to enjoy vacation, then dad comes out with "sad reality"
Piper Phillips told Newsweek: "He just said that somewhat depressing statement so matter-of-factly that it was funny."
Mom with 'optical illusion' baby bump gets trolled for working out pregnant
Jordan Arcila's Instagram video left viewers amazed, with one user sharing that Arcila's seemingly flat stomach tricks her "every time."
Mom calls 911 as kitchen trashed by "intruder," unprepared for real culprit
Almost immediately after Caitlin Murray reported a break-in the police, she discovered the actual villain—in a diaper.
Reason mom realizes she must protect baby from toddler at all costs
"I can't leave this baby unattended for one second while my toddler is around," Lauren Wassell, 29, from the U.K., told Newsweek.