Britney Spears spent three hours with her sons Sean Preston, 2, and Jayden James, 1, on Saturday, the first time in almost two months. While it’s not clear what prompted Spears and Federline to turn a corner in their custody battle, one tool divorcing parents can utilize to work out their differences is mediation.

Oops, she did it yet again. Mercurial pop star Britney Spears skipped out on another divorce hearing, quickly exiting a Los Angeles courthouse January 23 only moments after passing through security.

No matter how famous -- or infamous -- you are, there’s nothing quite like rolling out of bed one morning-slash-late afternoon only to discover that the Associated Press has already penned your obituary. But that’s exactly what happened to 26 year-old pop sensation Britney Spears on Thursday, January 17th when Us Weekly revealed that the renowned newswire service had preemptively written her death notice.

Britney Spears flees custody hearing before entering courtroom. Court officials attempt to help Britney make her way into the courthouse. Britney reports that she is too anxious to enter. As a result, Britany will have no contact with her sons until a February 19 hearing.