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• 67-Year-Old Mom of Toddler Twins Fights For Her Life

  Remember last year when that 66-year-old unmarried Spanish woman gave birth to twin boys and became the world’s oldest mother? And a lot of people were outraged or disgusted or both? She’s too old! What kind of life can she give these boys! They’ll be orphaned before they’re out of diapers! Well. Bad news.   Read More... Posted Dec 11 2007, 03:36 PM by Madeline Holler with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: twins, IVF, fertility, fertility issues, aging, aging parents, Spain

• Britain's Oldest Mum Still Old, Still a Mum

  A British newspaper reports that the woman who became the country’s oldest to give birth struggled to hold her now 18-month-old son. See! At 63, she’s too old to properly raise and care for a young child. She’s struggling under his weight! Oh. Like other mothers of squirmy toddlers. Fine. Still, since grandma-aged moms are breeding  like rabbits anymore, it’s worth revisiting the sordid details of this U.K. pioneer. Read More... Posted Nov 02 2007, 08:33 AM by Madeline Holler with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: IVF, Japan, Brazil, fertility, Russia, fertility issues, Madeline Holler, aging, aging parents

• Japanese Spinster, 60, Skips Cats, Gets Pregnant Instead

  Another old lady is showing the world that pregnancy and childbirth aren't just a young woman's game. If all goes well, a 60-year-old Japanese woman will give birth next year for the first time in her long life. She will become that country's oldest single mom, leaving her fellow citizens to debate which is worse -- Read More... Posted Oct 05 2007, 12:06 PM by Madeline Holler with | with 6 comment(s) Filed under: IVF, Japan, Brazil, fertility, fertility issues, aging, aging parents

• That’s My Inheritance

  Some of us were lucky enough to time parenthood with the slow demise of our parents’ brain function (kidding, Mom! Mom?). So while we’re warning the kids to wear bike helmets and brush nightly, we’re also convincing our elders that no, no sound financial institution would ask for bank account information via email. Here’s another reason to carefully study Mom and Dad’s appointments calendar: Read More... Posted Sep 13 2007, 11:15 AM by Madeline Holler with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: financial scams, internet scams, sandwich generation, aging parents