“Due to neurological problems, Kinley lost her hearing at just 6 months of age.”
‘Kinley and Lily are best friends.’: Service dog has sweetest way of helping deaf sister
6 Key Things When Preparing for Surgery or Scheduled Hospitalization
“Preparing for surgery can be overwhelming emotionally and physically, especially when it’s your first surgery. These are the primary lessons I have learned throughout the years when facing a scheduled hospitalization.”
No One Talks About The Messy Parts Of Miscarriage, So I’m Standing Up
“Why doesn’t anyone tell you these are choices you will have to make? Why doesn’t anyone speak up?”
‘Last week, I got a phone call from Michael’s Spanish teacher. She wanted to tell me how emotional my son had made her.’: Mom shocked, proud of son’s amazing act of kindness, ‘He has the biggest heart’
“She had a death within her family and had gone to the funeral the previous day.”
To The Sweet Friend Who Chose To Uplift Me, Not Knowing I Was Vulnerable, Thank You
“I am not weak, I am tired.”
‘I could perpetuate the cycle or I could give my babies better.’: Mom urges others to break the cycle of generational trauma, ‘We can create change’
“Wherever you sit in your place of motherhood, you have a path. Take it in stride. Honor yourself in this journey.”
Whatever You Do, However You Treat Them, To Them, It Is Love — So Teach Them Well
“And one day, when someone else treats them the way you treated them, they will say, ‘This is love.’ So teach them well. No matter what you were taught yourself.”
Elderly Man Makes Thousands Of Pocket-Sized Hearts To Give Away
“You’ll find Lanny putting in a full day’s work inside the woodshop, so everyone has a pocket-sized reminder of how much they are loved.”
‘At 14, my menstrual cycle stopped and my stomach grew. How can I tell my mother?’: Teen mom overcomes grief, addiction to get three degrees and raise daughter
“I want young moms and people who are going through a hard season to know it is okay to start over. You are not going to get everything right, and there is power in knowing it. You are not weak. It takes more strength to acknowledge where you are and make a change to improve your life.”
‘Make sure she takes it every morning, please.’ I stood back, absolutely mortified. I was the weirdo kid who had to take medication.’: Woman shares life with ADHD
“Even as a child, I could feel the stigma permeate into my brain from books and TV shows. I knew this made me weird. I thought I could be like everyone else if I just tried harder.”