Fewer women allowed to attempt VBACs
A new government panel is cautioning that more women than ever are being denied the chance to have a vaginal delivery after having had a C-section. WASHINGTON — Too many pregnant... 7 hours ago | Austin American-Statesman |  
Prancer
Breed: Chihuahua (mix) Prancer is a sweet but shy dog. Prancer says, "I want to sit in your lap and let you pet me all day long. Come in and adopt me today. I will give you a... March 6, 2010 | Austin American-Statesman |  
Arrow
Sex: Female (spayed). Current Size: 12 Pounds. Age: 1 Year 8 Months . March 6, 2010 | Austin American-Statesman |  
Breast feeding someone else's baby?
Interesting post from Motherlode blogger Lisa Belkin. Apparently, an Chicago woman is suing because her hospital brought her the wrong newborn to feed. No one got sick. The right... March 5, 2010 | Austin American-Statesman |  
Parental respect can work both ways
From the moment my son Aaron was born 25 years ago, I was faced with a dizzying array of decisions. March 5, 2010 | Austin American-Statesman |  
Physical punishment might pay off for 'Hurt Locker' team
He isn't expected to win. And a nomination wasn't even assured. But Jeremy Renner, the star of "The Hurt Locker," is savoring his Oscar moment. March 5, 2010 | Austin American-Statesman |  
Our Oscar picks
They're calling this the easiest Oscar race to predict in years. I'm still bracing for mild upsets. March 5, 2010 | Austin American-Statesman |  
Program helps teach families how to camp
I grew up camping. My family spent many a blissful weekend toasting marshmallows over a campfire and sleeping on bunk-bed cots (really!) inside a huge blue canvas tent. March 5, 2010 | Austin American-Statesman |  
OK to maintain hope as boyfriend moves out
Dear Carolyn: I've been dating my boyfriend for 5 1/2 years, and we've been living together for most of that. 17 hours ago | Austin American-Statesman |  
Yarn in the news
Here’s an amusing story out of New Jersey: The midnight knitter, making tree cozies by moonlight. Yarn bombing is nothing new - here are some examples from around the world - and... 21 hours ago | Austin American-Statesman |  
Don't eat the mushrooms
A call from day care in the middle of the day, rarely means good news. The choices are: Sick kid, hurt kid or bad kid. So when I saw my day care name on my caller ID at work 21 hours ago | Austin American-Statesman |