“He feels like he is losing influence and input in regards to parenting and the ability to provide guidance in raising the kids. I feel like I am carrying the load and responsibility for the mothership.”
Marine’s wife recalls range of emotions during husband’s deployments: ‘Everyone is cracked wide open and wrecked’
Photographer rejoices mothers’ stretch marks, scars in gorgeous Gold Dust Project
“Many women have spoken about their guilt towards disliking their bodies, but then their gratification to have their scars and marks, because at the end of the day, their bodies have done absolutely miraculous things of bringing a baby into the world.”
‘Go be with your family’: Strangers buy Florida teen $700 flight home after Parkland shooting
“I look up and the troopers, without hesitation, are opening their wallets and handing over their credit cards.”
Dad’s daily lunchbox notes for daughter give inspiring lessons for a lifetime
“My lunch table came to expect these notes. As soon as my friends and I sat down to eat, they’d look at me expectantly to see what pearls of wisdom my dad provided.”
‘As soon as I looked down, I saw it in my baby’s face. ‘Well what is it?!’ I totally forgot we didn’t know if it was a boy or a girl.’: Mom discovers baby has Down syndrome after dramatic water birth, ‘She is perfect’
“I knew that something was different. As soon as I looked down, I saw it. I saw it in my baby’s face. I thought to myself… my baby has Down syndrome.”
‘I had no idea if I could love or be loved again’: Grieving wife thanks new boyfriend for stepping in as dad, loving daughters ‘fiercely’
“Not once has he looked at me or any of our kiddos and said, ‘Your grief is too much.’”
‘You don’t know what this means to me.’ I wish I could fully explain how much it meant to ME.’: Adorable 108-year-old grandfather ‘blessed’ to be alive to meet namesake
“When I got pregnant with my second, he mentioned to my grandmother that he was responsible for 71 descendants and no one had named their son after him.”
Parents paint motivational art in 5th grade bathrooms to spread kindness after Florida shooting
“I hope that our parents’ random act of kindness inspires many other schools to do the same. Our kids can always use an extra boost of happiness and joy.”
‘I wanted to do something extra special for my wife.’: Husband does ‘dudeoir’ photo shoot for cancer-stricken wife to ‘lift her spirits’
“To be told she had cancer, was just a huge shock.”
Today, my 16-year-old son told me he loved me for the first time
“I’ve been longing to hear those words since he came to live with us when he was our scared 7-year-old foster child.”
