Mar. 15, 2025
Rebekah Sheridan and her son Jude Gerrard before his death on Jan. 14.Photo:Courtesy of Rebekah Sheridan
Courtesy of Rebekah Sheridan
The mom of a 2-year-old boy whodied at a preschoolin England following a medical episode is paying tribute to her “amazing” son.
Police saidJude Gerrardexperienced a “fatal medical episode” at the Early Learners Day Nursery in the Liverpool suburb of Bootle on Tuesday, Jan. 14. Jude was transported to a local hospital after the incident, where he was later pronounced dead.
Mar. 15, 2025
Brieonna Cassell.Photo:Brieonna Cassell Has been found!/Facebook
Brieonna Cassell Has been found!/Facebook
An Indiana woman survived after she was trapped in her crashed car for six days, thanks to water she managed to retain through her hoodie.
On Tuesday, March 11, Brieonna Cassell was discovered inside her vehicle, off the roadway and in a ditch in Newton County, about an hour-and-a-half south of Chicago, according to theNewton County Sheriff’s Office.
Cassell had just left her mother’s home on Wednesday, March 6, and was visiting a friend when she drove off the road in Brook, Ind.
Mar. 15, 2025
An image of Build-A-Bear.Photo:Peter Dazeley/Getty
Peter Dazeley/Getty
One child’s birthday party atBuild-a-Beardid not go how the parents had hoped.
In a post on Reddit’sr/Parentingforum from 2019 that is again going viral, one mom shared her experience taking her daughter to a birthday party for a friend from her daughter’s school, hosted at a Build-a-Bear. “We had cake and pizza in the food court, then went down to [Build-a-Bear] to make bears, then back to [the] friend’s house for the rest of the party,” she explained in the post.
Mar. 15, 2025
MaKenna Lauterbach and son Colter.Photo:Courtesy of Northwestern Medicine
Courtesy of Northwestern Medicine
An Illinois mom is thankful as she looks forward to celebrating her first Christmas with her son — months after doctors discovered a cancerous tumor and performed an emergency cesarean section to save their lives.
MaKenna Lauterbach, of Washburn, was 26 years old and expecting her first child in December 2023 when she developed a nagging cough, according toNorthwestern Medicine.
Mar. 15, 2025
On left, Kris Armstrong with her ex-husband Brandon and current husband James with their blended family.Photo:Courtesy of Kris Armstrong
Courtesy of Kris Armstrong
Kris Armstrong says she has experienced the best — and worst — of social media since she decided to open up about her ex-husband’s traumatic brain injury, learning to be his legal guardian and caretaker and then remarrying a spouse who helps care for him, too.
Some commenters felt it was cruel to put Brandon Smith, her ex, in public in light of his disabilities.