This article originally appeared on Telegram & Gazette: Monday's Child: 'Jai,' 14, is a bubbly, joyful girl with a deep love for animals, outdoors ...

While the case has dragged on, Samantha's mother, Erin Runnion, has turned her grief into action, by founding the Joyful Child Foundation, to celebrate Samantha's spirit and protect other children ...

(G. 97 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) And we thought the era of cartoon Disney princesses was over. Old-school animation and all of its trappings - the tiaras, the enchantment, the wishing on ...

Submitted photo GREENFIELD – Blue pinwheels promoting a safe and joyful childhood will be popping ... so we’d like people to be aware of child abuse and neglect and know that the pinwheels ...

The catch: Cardow drew the “love child” cartoon in 2003 — amid the Governator-to-be’s groping scandal. So says Daryl Cagle, who carries Cardow's work on his political cartoon site Cagle.com.

Jailianne, 14 — known as “Jai”— is a bubbly, joyful girl whose bright spirit ... you may be a perfect match to adopt a waiting child. Adoptive parents can be single, married or partnered ...