Mom: I'll Raise 14 Kids on Student Loans

Broke family already racking up $10K a day

(NEWSER) - Nadya Suleman says she plans to raise her 14 kids without relying on welfare but the reality is that the bill to taxpayers will likely run into the millions, the Los Angeles Times reports. Suleman has no job, no income, owes $50,000 in student loans, and her octuplets have already racked up at least $150,000 in hospital costs—not including the delivery. More»

Suleman: 'This is my choice'

(NEWSER) - Octuplet mom Nadya Suleman gave the Today show the first look at her babies—while maintaining that she can handle raising 14 children, MSNBC reports. “This is my choice, to be a single parent,” said Suleman. “I will do the best I possibly can. And in my own way, in my own faith, I do believe wholeheartedly that God will provide.” More»

Suleman will pay for many expenses

(NEWSER) - The Suleman octuplets will require 64 feedings per day, and six nurses and 11 nannies will be on hand, Us reports. The charity Angels in Waiting revealed details of the massive group effort involved in the family’s new life. Nadya Suleman plans to pay for the nannies and living expenses, but Angels in Waiting will cover the nurses—who will probably be necessary for 3 months to get the octuplets “off to a good start.” More»

Another PR firm cuts ties, former publicist speaks out

(NEWSER) - Is a reality show in octu-mom Nadya Suleman’s future? “No, I think that's exploitation of my kids,” she told TMZ. Good thing that's her attitude, because yet another PR firm has denied having ties with the mother of 14, reports Access Hollywood. The president of Ambassador Agency, which represents the McCaughey septuplets, refuted reports his company was representing Suleman, claiming they only gave her some pro bono advice. More»

(NEWSER) - It's too late for the decision to limit the size of her family, but the octuplets mom has sworn off sex for 18 years, she tells the Sun. "I cannot maintain a social life and be a mother," said single mom Nadya Suleman, 33. "To even take one percent of every night and devote it to someone else would be wrong. I have to wait for that until my youngest has left school." The once-married mom says she hasn't had sex for eight years. More»