First baby of 2020 born in Austin wins a year of Torchy's Tacos
The family was given a gift basket and free taco money for a year's worth of tacos from Torchy's.
The family was given a gift basket and free taco money for a year's worth of tacos from Torchy's.
‘Pushing past stereotypes’: American Girl unveils 2020 Girl of the Year doll with hearing loss
American Girl unveiled its 2020 Girl of the Year doll, the company’s first to feature a disability.
American Girl unveiled its 2020 Girl of the Year doll, the company’s first to feature a disability.
Greyhound offers free bus ticket home to runaway kids
The child must be between the age of 12 to 21 and be willing to be reunited with their family.
The child must be between the age of 12 to 21 and be willing to be reunited with their family.
Baby shreds snow on Utah ski slopes
While a lot of 1-year-old babies are just learning to walk, little Maeve is hitting the slopes in Park City, Utah.
While a lot of 1-year-old babies are just learning to walk, little Maeve is hitting the slopes in Park City, Utah.
Husband donates kidney to wife of 51 years after learning he’s a perfect match
High school sweethearts Mike and Peggy Nipper underwent a successful transplant at St. David’s North Austin Medical Center in Texas just before the holidays.
High school sweethearts Mike and Peggy Nipper underwent a successful transplant at St. David’s North Austin Medical Center in Texas just before the holidays.
CPS: Child dropped off at fire station now back with family
Child Protective Services says that the child dropped off at a Houston fire station on Wednesday night is now back with family. The department plans to do periodic checks with the family. Someone took the child to the station on Christmas night after seeing him wandering the streets.
Child Protective Services says that the child dropped off at a Houston fire station on Wednesday night is now back with family. The department plans to do periodic checks with the family. Someone took the child to the station on Christmas night after seeing him wandering the streets.
New Hampshire baby delivered along I-93 Christmas morning
It wasn’t a case of no room at the inn, or this case the hospital, but rather of the baby just wanted to be born quicker than they could get there.
It wasn’t a case of no room at the inn, or this case the hospital, but rather of the baby just wanted to be born quicker than they could get there.
Ask Mary Jo: Red flags in new relationship & visiting divorced sibling's kids
Question 1: This time of year, during the holidays, many of my friends are rushing into relationships. What are potential red flags we should look out for? Question 2: My brother had twins recently, and I really want to see them over the holidays, but they live with their mother and she and my brother aren’t on good terms right now. How can I ask to see the babies without making family matter awkward right now?
Question 1: This time of year, during the holidays, many of my friends are rushing into relationships. What are potential red flags we should look out for? Question 2: My brother had twins recently, and I really want to see them over the holidays, but they live with their mother and she and my brother aren’t on good terms right now. How can I ask to see the babies without making family matter awkward right now?
Your family doesn't like your significant other you brought home for the holidays
Christmas is right around the corner, and as many travel home for the holidays, some may be bringing their significant others to meet their family, which is a big step in a relationship. What do you do if it doesn't go as planned?
Christmas is right around the corner, and as many travel home for the holidays, some may be bringing their significant others to meet their family, which is a big step in a relationship. What do you do if it doesn't go as planned?
Uber passenger gives Georgia driver big tip so she could re-enroll in college
An Uber passenger gave his driver a big tip so the single mom could re-enroll in college.
An Uber passenger gave his driver a big tip so the single mom could re-enroll in college.
Baby born at 12:12 a.m. on Dec. 12 during last full moon of the decade
Both mom and baby were doing “wonderfully,” according to the Illinois hospital.
Both mom and baby were doing “wonderfully,” according to the Illinois hospital.
Young people may wait longer to marry, but are still having children
Although young people are waiting longer to get married, they aren't necessarily putting off having children. 25 percent of parents with a child in the U.S. are not married, leading to an increase in single-parent households.
Although young people are waiting longer to get married, they aren't necessarily putting off having children. 25 percent of parents with a child in the U.S. are not married, leading to an increase in single-parent households.
Mom discovers holes in daughter’s socks are really outfits for baby dolls in hilarious viral tweet
A mom discovered her 8-year-old was cutting holes into her socks to make outfits for her baby dolls.
A mom discovered her 8-year-old was cutting holes into her socks to make outfits for her baby dolls.
‘Send me a selfie’: This grandpa asking his friends for selfies is the most wholesome thing ever
An Ohio grandpa has gone viral after his grandson captured a video of him asking his friends for selfies to store in his new iPhone.
An Ohio grandpa has gone viral after his grandson captured a video of him asking his friends for selfies to store in his new iPhone.
6 ways to give yourself the gift of enjoying Christmas
Letting go of perfection and focusing on enjoying and experiencing the sights, activities, and family connection during the holiday season will bring you lasting joy and foster favorite family memories.
Letting go of perfection and focusing on enjoying and experiencing the sights, activities, and family connection during the holiday season will bring you lasting joy and foster favorite family memories.
Toys 'R' Us returns to Houston with new Galleria store
Toys 'R' Us is opening a new store in the Houston's Galleria mall on December 7.
Toys 'R' Us is opening a new store in the Houston's Galleria mall on December 7.
Boy waiting for heart transplant asking for Christmas cards
A young boy waiting for a new heart will have to spend another holiday in the hospital, so he is asking for Christmas cards to make his room a little more cheerful.
A young boy waiting for a new heart will have to spend another holiday in the hospital, so he is asking for Christmas cards to make his room a little more cheerful.
'Not a dry eye': Boy invites entire kindergarten class to witness his adoption hearing
A 5-year-old boy from Michigan lovingly invited his whole kindergarten classmates to witness the big day.
A 5-year-old boy from Michigan lovingly invited his whole kindergarten classmates to witness the big day.
Texas foster care system experiencing surge in adoptions
More children in the Texas foster care system are finding homes than ever before.
More children in the Texas foster care system are finding homes than ever before.
Ask Mary Jo: Concern for grandkids & next steps in online dating
I have two grandchildren I have concerns for. How do I express my concerns to their parents without coming across as too harsh? When do you give your personal phone number on a dating app and then from a dating app to texting?
I have two grandchildren I have concerns for. How do I express my concerns to their parents without coming across as too harsh? When do you give your personal phone number on a dating app and then from a dating app to texting?


















