“I have read books ever since I learned how to spell my name. ‘You should marry a writer when you grow up. He’ll write and you’ll read endlessly.’ Together, we’re writing the pages of our own story.”
‘I posted a book review in a Facebook group. ‘Thank you for your review.’ It was the author.’: Woman shares chance encounter love story, urges ‘don’t ever stop talking about your passion’
‘I’m gay.’ I felt empty and shattered—I had never before connected with anyone like this.’: Woman shares beautiful mixed-orientation marriage
“If he was choosing to spend time with me, then why would his sexual orientation matter? When we saw each other again, it was like sparks. It felt like the entire universe was aligning.”
‘She’ll outgrow it,’ the doctors said. She’d eat dinner then beg for more. I felt her cries throughout my body.’: Woman faces daughter’s celiac disease diagnosis and mother’s Alzheimer’s
“My daughter complained of intense stomachaches, and her growth basically stalled out. If my mother had been well, I would have turned to her. But I worried about her daily. I felt like the walking dead.”
Watch Emotional Moment German Shepherd Sees His Owner After 3 Months Missing
“He was looking for me, and I was looking for him.”
‘She is the only person I know of with this mutation.’: Mom shares daughter’s journey with rare Coffin-Siris Syndrome, ‘We are the lucky few’
“I thought a diagnosis would put an end to the grief. Turns out, it just opened up the door for all the other stages to creep into my heart.”
Mom Catches Dad And Tiny Toddler In Adorable Salsa Dance-Off
“All kids love to dance, but some seem to have been born with a natural talent that puts us all to shame.”
‘I wanted to leave with her as my fiancée.’: Man recovers engagement ring from house fire ashes to propose to girlfriend
“This was our house, but we’ll have another one. We’re going to get through this as partners.”
If I Knew Then, I Would Have Slowed Down A Bit More
“I would have hugged you more, even when you pushed me away. I would have kept you firmly planted on my hip, never knowing what day would be the last before you’d want to walk side by side. I would have snuggled a few more minutes before bedtime, because I know now those extra minutes only meant one thing… more time with you.”
‘They’ll never know how amazing that small gesture was.’: Suicidal woman in tears after stranger’s kindness gives her hope
“You never know the kind of day someone could be having, and how you could impact their lives for the better with one small thing.”
‘I have a daughter with special needs. I don’t have a special needs kid.’: Mom advocates for inclusive language
“Her diagnosis is part of her, but it doesn’t define her.”