We’re besties and co-parenting a kid together — some think it’s weird, but we love sharing mom duties

We’re besties and co-parenting a kid together — some think it’s weird, but we love sharing mom duties

Natalie and Shelbey have the mother of all friendships.  The singletons, best gal pals of 14 years, recently took their relationship to the next level: platonic co-parenthood.  “About two years ago, I went to Shelbey and said, ‘I really want to foster a child. Do you want to do it with me?” Natalie, 32, a pediatric development … Read more

A one-night stand brought this couple together — now they have 11 children and spend thousands on weekly grocery runs

A one-night stand brought this couple together — now they have 11 children and spend thousands on weekly grocery runs

A real-life “Cheaper by the Dozen” family. One-night stands can usually go one of two ways. This fortunate couple got frisky for a night, fell in love and the rest is history. Alicia and Josh Dougherty moved in together after only knowing each other for two days — and now they are the parents to … Read more

How Alyssa McKay went from foster care to 10M TikTok followers

How Alyssa McKay went from foster care to 10M TikTok followers

Alyssa McKay plays a spoiled rich girl on TikTok, where she raps about her high-school nemeses, bullies the “new girl” and name-checks designer labels like Chanel and Dolce & Gabbana in a sing-song Valley-girl lilt. But the bratty princess persona is far from McKay’s own identity.  The 23-year-old social media star grew up in foster … Read more

Quirky new ABC series ‘Will Trent’ is an absorbing ride: review

Quirky new ABC series ‘Will Trent’ is an absorbing ride: review

“Will Trent” is a rare example of a midseason series that would have — and maybe should — been right at home with a splashy fall debut. The quirky procedural, based on Karin Slaughter’s bestselling book series, stars the engaging Ramón Rodríguez as the titular Will Trent, an intuitive Special Agent with the Georgia Bureau … Read more