“I tell her I’m taking him to the bedroom, turning on my favorite show, and he is mine for the next hour or two.”
I Don’t Wait For My Sister To Ask Before I Take Her Baby
‘It was a wet, rainy spring. He saw tire tracks and the busted wire fence, jumped from the vehicle, and took off running.’: After losing family in tragic car accident, man remarries and adopts foster siblings
“I had to tell him. I knew he had loved being a father and hoped to one day be a father again. With tears in my eyes, I told him the truth about me. I was afraid it could be a deal breaker for him.”
I Lost My Brother To An Ear Infection—This Is How I Honor Him Now
“People should just be taking care of other people this way, and we help with the big stuff.”
Dear Teenage Sister—Social Media Doesn’t Show How Much You Are Loved
“I promise no app, no social media platform, or amount of internet followers will ever scratch the surface of your worth to your family and your true friends.”
A Pediatrician Told My 10-Year-Old Her Brother Was Only ‘Half,’ And I’m So Proud Of Her Response
“It was the first time anyone referred to my sweet new baby as anyone’s ‘half-brother’ and it stung. To this day, I’m ashamed I didn’t immediately put him in his place. Instead, our 10-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER did it for me.”
How This Doting Sister Supports Little Brother Battling Childhood Cancer
“She supported him and she took care of him, regardless of the situation. To this day, they are closer. She always takes care of him.”
How My ‘Goofy Joke’ Connected Me To My Little Brother Before Going To College
One day, I decided I wanted to do something to mess with him. So, I ran to my room and threw together the most embarrassing outfit I could find. I wanted to make my little brother smile while I still can.”
Dear Last Born Child, I’m Sorry For Bringing My B-Game
“There was a time when bedtimes were enforced, when we didn’t allow PB&J as an alternate dinner option every night, and when all movies shown were G-rated. You don’t know what you’re missing because those parents left the building two kids ago.”
We Adopted 8 Children From Foster Care In 5 Years
“I could never have imagined our lives like this when I was little.”
How A Chance Encounter At The Park Led To My Niece And Nephew’s Adoption
“That lady from the park is now my niece and nephew’s MOM!”