“If I can show them Kim and I are just two normal people who fell deeply in love and just needed someone to share it with, then perhaps one day these questions will stop.”
‘Perhaps one day a mom won’t have to adopt her own child.’: Interracial LGBTQ couple explains hurdles of becoming a mom
I Surprised My Husband With An Adorable Puppy Reveal Photoshoot
“He was SO surprised and so excited! He was immediately in love, just like I am!”
‘He stopped breathing 5 times in one day! We almost lost him.’ After boy’s unexplained seizure, he still thrives to graduate high school
“After almost losing him, not once but TWICE, I couldn’t be more proud to have him graduate high school!”
San Bernardino Deputy Depicts ‘Heart, Faith And Hope’ In Powerful Photo
“In our department, we are a family, and that’s what a family does for each other.”
Why Modern Children Are No Longer Thriving
There are many factors in our modern lifestyle that contribute to this.
‘He visits 5 times a day to make sure she wakes from all her naps.’: 78-year-old and 7-year-old form amazing bond
“They chose to love each other despite what everyone else is doing around them.”
‘Dear darling fiancé, that’s all I want. Recognition.’ After woman’s post calls out her fiancé, he replies in best possible way
“Seeing the hundreds of women flock to your side giving several ‘AMEN’S’ reiterates just how important this is to you.”
‘She doesn’t know what Mommy means’: Woman’s realization about foster child she ‘met 11 minutes before’
“To this little girl, ‘mommy’ meant the female adult of the house, the lady who reached something you couldn’t and refilled your juice.”
10 Things You Can Do To Help An Autism Family
“9. Don’t Judge.”
When Growing Your Family Comes To An End
“It is possible to feel both confident and sad in your decision about being done having babies.”
Autism Is Sad, But I Am Not
“That urge to peek at the last page of my story has gone away. My heart feels secure. I am ok not with autism, but certainly with Sadie.”
It’s Time To Stop Telling Women Struggling With Fertility To ‘Just Relax’
“It’s okay if you don’t understand what it feels like for them.”
Son Hilariously Pees During Marriage Proposal
We have to give Owen props for his timing.
An Open Letter to My First Born
“Nine years is a long time to be ‘the only’ and you’ve been so much more than my only- you’ve been my every.”
‘We’re labeled ‘career women.’ It’s assumed we’re ‘being too picky.’ Passing by a new mother and her infant would rattle my womb.’: 42-year-old says ‘I have to defend why I’m not a mother when it’s all I ever wanted’
“When you’re over 35 and heartbroken over a breakup with the guy you hoped would be ‘the one’ or watch your close friends go on to their second or third pregnancy, it’s unbearable. The grief over never becoming a mother is one I will never get over.”
How a stranger reminded me that raising little ones is magical
I didn’t notice her at first. It was Saturday morning at McDonald’s. I was in the midst of cutting up …
‘What I would want from my grieving children if I was gone on Mother’s Day’
“Watching my husband die was awful. And it was horrifying. But now, being a single mom is really scary.”
When Dementia Steals Mother’s Day
“Since that time I have been going through the motions of mourning the loss of my mother. Although she is still with us in body, she has passed away emotionally and cognitively long ago.”
‘I’ll get to her outfit later’: Daughter’s humorous attempt getting her mom with dementia to the doctor
“I get her in the car and I said, ‘Good job mom, you did great.’ She replied, ‘It was loud. I know they heard me yelling, ‘Get me the hell out of here.'”
‘I used to think adoption was so happy and beautiful.’
“I didn’t know or realize or want to see that just because we’re a forever family doesn’t mean that the past won’t be a part of that forever.”
‘My 8-year-old daughter has autism, one child walked off, refusing to take part in the lesson because my daughter was on her team.’
“Does she have to be on our team?”
To The Woman In The Target Parking Lot On The Day Of The Sandy Hook Shooting: I Will Never Forget Your Kindness
“We were in the dairy aisle, just about ready to check out when my phone rang. It was my sister calling to tell me there’d been a shooting at Sandy Hook, the elementary school where my mom was the principal. I didn’t know yet that she had been killed.”
‘Alyssa Rachael, did you send him pictures of YOURSELF!? It was supposed to be of your car!’
“As you can see, I didn’t send pictures of my car…I sent him pictures of myself!🙃”
‘I looked at my little brother, knowing he was gone.’: Man’s letter to friends, dealers of brother who lost his life to drug abuse
“How badly I want you to use his life to turn yours around.”
My Daughter Ended Her Life Because Of Social Media Bullying
“We must manage, oversee, and parent our children’s social media use.”