Love What Matters

motherless daughter drinking coffee and missing mom

As A Motherless Daughter, My Day Looks A Lot Different From Yours

“Some days I just dial her number to see ‘Calling Mom’ on my phone.”

To The Husband Whose Wife Seems Angry—Here’s What You Need To Know

“She probably sat in pee today.”

‘I really wanted to take my own birth photos:’ Brave mom snaps gorgeous photos of her son during child birth

“Wendy told me to get my camera ready because he’s coming!”

fast food employee feeding disabled customer

Fast Food Employee’s Beautiful Act Of Kindness For Stranger With Disability

“Not everything in this world is lost.”

Parenting In Your 40s: What The Decade May Look Like For You

“In this stage, you finally feel like you have some time and yet, you are running out of time. The 40s are consistently very confusing and yet, very satisfying.”

‘THIS is how birth is meant to be’: Mom experiences ‘intense’ backyard water birth

“I didn’t know how peaceful and beautiful birth was intended to be.”

My 6-Year-Old Looks Me In The Eye And Says ‘No,’ And I Couldn’t Be More Proud

“The future will be, indeed, female.”

Marriage Is Much Harder Than It Looks In The Movies

“With a toddler and a newborn in the house, things are the realest they have ever been.”

Woman holding teen in gray prom suit in front of porsche

How This Teen’s Prom Request Led To A Beautifully Unexpected Friendship

“He said, ‘Ma’am, would you like to be my chauffeur tomorrow for my girlfriend’s prom?’ I smiled because I liked his gutsy move and his charm. I decided without anything other than gut instinct to turn the car around and go talk to this kid. His name, I learned, was Jonathan.”

‘I have something to show you.’ My mom handed me a box of unseen letters and cards from my birth mom. Talk about crazy!’: Young woman discovers birth parents, invites them to her wedding

“I always knew I was adopted. I don’t know how, but I knew. I went up to my room and sat on the floor for hours, sifting through letter after letter, card after card. Seeing photos of my birth mom, her husband, and other children. They all looked happy and fulfilled. The box triggered a tidal wave of emotions I’d bottled up for 18 years.”

10 Things Every Postpartum Mama Should Know

“It’s okay to forget when you showered last or heck, choose sleep OVER showering.”

‘My little brother has a crush on this girl’: Big bro’s hilarious wingman story to help his sibling score a second date

“He is 16, and this was his first date and first time inviting a girl over.”

I Finally Have The Dreaded ‘Old Lady’ Hands

“I see them sitting there taunting me on the steering wheel as I drive, all wrinkly and veiny and old-looking.”

Heartfelt Moment Groom’s Jaw Drops When He Sees Bride

“This is true love. From the heart, from the deepest part of our souls.”

‘Ingesting the milk produced by my very own body turned out to be helpful in my fight against cancer.’

“The idea, at first, seemed weird and kind of icky, but interesting. If my milk could help my son’s immune system, could it help strengthen mine?”

Husband leaves hilarious commentary on wife’s detailed list of ‘instructions’ for 3-month-old

“What if I don’t make it?”

‘I am a simple guy. But I was given the opportunity to do something extraordinary’: Son donates kidney to ‘selfless’ mom

“She called me her hero. How do you respond to that?”

‘We didn’t want to separate siblings.’: Couple take in scared sisters after 65 homes turn them down

“We only wanted infants. We were young, infertile, not experienced, and weren’t ready for older kids.”

‘A weight loss love story was created.’: Couple finds love through fitness journey 5,000 miles apart

“I watched a video on YouTube with the most handsome guy I had ever seen in my life, telling his story of how he lost over 100 pounds. I HAD to message him.”

‘Have you been good enough for cookies?’: Grandmother’s wrong text leads to ‘most wholesome experience’

“I played into it and said I was always good for cookies and expressed how I wanted some. I then sent a text saying I was just playing along because I thought it was adorable. I shrugged it off. Then a few days later, I got a package.”