Hilton quickly put her finger in Lukah’s mouth and was able to remove a bead. However, she then saw that there was another piece stuck about halfway down her throat. Hilton started screaming “like an absolute crazy person,” and her shrieks got the attention of one man, who “ran across the carpark, jumped through the open window, scooped Lukah up and had her in a downward position and giving her blows to the back within what seemed like half a second,” she wrote....

It only took the horrified parents five minutes to get their children back in the car and make the short drive to the hospital, but that didn’t feel fast enough. “The car journey was horrendous. I was trying to make sure she was breathing but I was shaking so much I couldn’t tell,” she said. “The whole way there all I could think was ‘we are going to lose her....

Like a lot of women I know, I’ve been hit on by married men. One even spent an hour at a party proudly showing me pictures of his newborn, only to email me the next day asking me on a date. Did I track down his wife and tell her? No. I just didn’t email him back, felt sorry for the wife, and hoped his behavior was some kind of anomaly....

Each strip should last four to six hours on your skin, and apparently doesn’t hurt to put it on, or take it off. You do have to cover the taped area with your hair, or with your clothing, though. And of course, there’s truth on both sides. On one hand, is neck taping silly? Yes. Is it sillier than covering zits with flesh-colored goo? Getting shots in your face to rid of wrinkles?...

Sometimes in pregnancy or labor, you find yourself in an emergency and your doctor intervenes to save your life or the life of your baby. But other times women are urged to go along with procedures that aren’t medically necessary, and we may not even realize we have a choice. Here are 10 procedures expecting moms should avoid if you don’t really need them. Scheduling an early delivery. “Women who are induced early are more likely to need other interventions and to wind up delivering their babies surgically through a cesarean section and the infants are more likely to require intensive care," says Maureen Corry, M....

From oceanfront infinity pools to slides that allow you to swim beside sharks, these resorts will put your backyard above-grounds to shame. Of course, some come with a hefty price tag but, hey, it’s vacation, why not treat yourself? Where is the nicest pool you’ve ever experienced? Image via thewestonmaui.com More from The Stir: The Truth About Public Pools May Stop You From Swimming This Summer More from The Stir: 6 Tricks for LOSING Weight on Vacation More from The Stir: 4 Ways to Save Up for a Great Vacation More from The Stir: 11 Money Saving Tips for Feeding Hungry Families on Vacation...

While each identifier has its own struggles, bisexual women are bombarded by dismissive comments and flat-out sexual harassment. Some women who identify as bi feel that their “queerness” is often taken less seriously, especially if they are in a heterosexual relationship, as if their attraction to the same-sex doesn’t count. Some people think a bisexual woman’s dating pool is endless, but that assumption largely ignores the struggles we’re faced with for being bi on a daily basis....

For your pregnant pals who don’t mind a little sarcasm along with their heartburn, here are 10 congratulatory cards that are more what I’d call “real talk” than Hallmark. After all, pregnancy is an amazing gift … one that’s frankly best enjoyed if you can laugh at the less-than-perfect moments. title: “10 Lol Inducing Pregnancy Congratulations Cards Photos " ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-03” author: “John Hasenberg” For your pregnant pals who don’t mind a little sarcasm along with their heartburn, here are 10 congratulatory cards that are more what I’d call “real talk” than Hallmark....

Many of these cakes come together (pun intended) quickly with the use of the right pans, molds, and fondant. All are available at craft stores. This may be a slideshow you’ll look at when the kids aren’t around, if you know what we mean! Have you ever made an explicit cake for a bachelorette party? If so, how did it turn out? More From The Stir: What’s Your Cocktail Personality?...

Here, 10 science-proven facts about married sex. The grass is not greener on the single side. How many times on TV or in movies have we seen a married guy shamed by his bachelor buddy for settling down when he could be playing the field? The fact of the matter, however, is that married people have more sex than single folks. In their research, the Center for Sexual Health Promotion at Indiana University, confirmed this, finding that of 61 percent of singles reported that they hadn’t had sex within the past year, compared with 18 percent of married people....

Here are ten creepy garden figurines that should not be in your garden unless it’s Halloween. I have to admit, those red hat garden gnomes have always freaked me out. The little creepers are hiding in your bushes, just waiting for the perfect moment to spring to life and attack your toes. Eek! This little guy takes the scary-ness of gargoyles to a whole new level! Nothing says zen like a scary little man popping out of your rose bush via man-hole....

So how do you make the choice? Should baby come to bed with you or have their own, personal sleeping space? Here, we break through the speculation (and there is a lot) to give you some hard scientific facts about co-sleeping. Number two may be shocking to some moms; was this the case in your house? Image via Suetlana Fedoseyeua/shutterstock When researchers at the University of Durham interviewed over 250 families with new babies, they found that moms who began breastfeeding babies in their first month of life were twice as likely to still be breastfeeding three months later … that is if they were co-sleeping....

Check out these top ten things to avoid at all costs — and you’ll be pleasantly surprised at how happy your relationship can be. If you’re going to argue — and it’s normal for all couples to have fights — wait until after the kids are in bed or when they’re not home. title: “10 Things You Should Never Do In A Married Relationship” ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-25” author: “David Washington” Check out these top ten things to avoid at all costs — and you’ll be pleasantly surprised at how happy your relationship can be....

Except sometimes we can’t. Sometimes re-entering (or entering) the dating pool can be as confusing as the New York Times Sunday crossword. Here are some tips to help you help you wade through the delicate waters of dating and approach men with finesse. Do you have any advice on how to approach a guy you like? Image via tj scenes/Flickr title: “10 Ways To Approach That Hot Guy Across The Room” ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-05” author: “Roger Depp” Except sometimes we can’t....

More from CafeMom: 11 Perfect Examples of Sexting Between Parents Given that I work in an office that has A LOT of windows, this is one fantasy item that is unlikely to happen for me, so I was curious to hear from some of my friends who’ve totally gone there in the course of their work lives — was it fun? As sexy as it seems? Did anyone (gulp!) get caught?...

Most experts agree that if you’re trying to slim down, easing up on liquid calories is a no-brainer. So to help you stay beach-ready, we’ve narrowed down the very worst calorie-count offenders at your fave coffee spots. Spoiler alert: Most of them are worth at least half of your calorie requirements for a full day. But don’t worry, we’ve also found beverages you won’t feel guilty sipping on. Click through for our list of what you should and should not order this summer....

However, there are some women who decide to say ‘Hell with tradition’ and take fate into their own hands. Here are 11 women who decided to propose to their man first. “But, more seriously, it’s because I love him more than anyone else in the world, and I was ready to tell him and everyone else that I wanted to commit the rest of my life to being one unit with him....

Though people of all genders experience street harassment, women — especially women of color and LGBTQ+ women — are disproportionately affected by it. Stop Street Harassment found that 65% of women have experienced at least one form of street harassment in their lifetimes, including verbal and sexual abuse. Cat calling isn’t just annoying or abhorrent — it actively strips women of their agency. Women are denied their autonomy in the moment they’re harassed....

Here is every single one of them, ranked from best to worst. And the worst is REALLY cringe-inducing. Putting your beautyblender inside a condom is insanity. Not only is it not that great for makeup application, but unless you’ve washed that condom really well, inside and out, it may also wreak merry hell on your skin. I mean, spermicidal lube! I’ll stick to my regular beautyblender, thanks. A little foundation absorption is a small price to pay....

The emotions these photographers capture range from joy to relief, laughter to rapture. Let these pics serve as a solid reminder that keeping a camera camera cocked and ready during the chaos of childbirth is well worth the effort if you want a photo you’ll cherish forever. Can you believe how long the mom in photo number eight waited to meet her baby? Image via Jennifer Mason Photography More from CafeMom*:* Baby Born in Amniotic Sac: A Rare Glimpse at Life Inside the Womb (PHOTO) More from CafeMom: Incredible Images of Babies Being Born Give Us a Look at the Miracle of Birth More from CafeMom: Incredible C-Section Photos Show Beauty of Every Type of Childbirth More from CafeMom: 6 Breathtaking Pictures That Show The Beauty of Giving Birth (PHOTOS)...