“It’s probably one of the most painful tattoos I’ve ever gotten, but it’s the most beautiful.”
Woman celebrates stretch marks with beautiful ‘self love’ tattoo to inspire daughters
‘Why?’ I was scared, confused. I got only one response: ‘Through this I will bring joy.’: Gripping photos capture mom’s poignant first moments with rainbow baby after ‘heartbreaking ‘tubal pregnancy loss
“I was rushed into emergency surgery. My husband was terrified at the thought he had almost lost his wife and mother to his children. One year later, there I was, holding the most precious gift of all, our fearfully and wonderfully made rainbow baby.”
Nursing home residents visiting with 8 puppies is the purest thing you’ll see today
“The second we walk in with a basket full of puppies, all that loneliness is washed away, if only for a moment.”
Grieving mom of deceased newborn donates 700 ounces of breast milk to stranger in need
“Seeing her thrive and grow bigger makes me feel like I have a purpose.”
Gut-wrenching photos of toddler who died waiting for heart transplant hit home for photographer
“This. This is the reality for many CHD families every day.”
Couple celebrates 30th anniversary with Taco Bell photo shoot after wife’s cancer remission
“When you hear the word cancer, all you think about is your family and everything you never did. Once the shock wears off, you put on your big girl pants and fight like hell.”
‘He read the paper, ‘You are a dad.’ I’ve never heard his voice that reach that note.’: Wife surprises shocked husband with pregnancy news, he shouts ‘Really?! This is the best day ever!’
“I text him: ‘I’m not doing well. Come home now.’ He will because I have a fractured back! He calls. I’m still crying happy tears, but they sound sad when I say: ‘I need you home.’ Not lying. Those are true statements. He is coming straight home. Success! Praise the Lord for this fractured back. I couldn’t believe that a baby survived my fall, the pain killers, the almost X-ray fiasco, and yet it had.”
‘His name tag read ‘Baby Boy Unknown.’ It didn’t stay that way long. We knew instantly, he was ours.’: Family adopts baby left at urgent care with umbilical cord still attached
“His mom was homeless and couldn’t care for him. ‘That is the saddest thing ever. Do you think that is our baby?’ My husband said, ‘I doubt it. He’s probably pretty sick.’ Off I went. ‘Is everything OK?,’ I asked. They replied, ‘He’s waiting for you in the NICU. He’s yours.’”
‘It felt like the longest 3 days of my life, keeping the secret from him.’: After miscarriage, woman surprises Army husband with pregnancy before his deployment
“Right around the time as the miscarriage, we also found out Ben would be deploying for 9 months to Afghanistan. Knowing he would be gone a lot for training between April and when he left in September, we didn’t think it was likely I would get pregnant again before he left, and figured we’d have to wait another year to even start trying for a baby again. Three days before, I decided to test again. To my surprise, it was positive! I was pregnant!”
‘I felt his presence’: Bride showered in her late father’s funeral flowers down the aisle
“In each of these photos, there is a clear beam of light shining on us. Without question, that was my dad. He told us to save him a seat, and he had the best seat in the house.”
