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‘SHE PULLED THE BABY OUT HERSELF!’ Midwife delivers her own ‘monumental’ C-section birth

“What’s more exciting than pulling out your own baby if you also don’t know the sex?”

Yes, I Literally Can Feel Your Pain: What It’s Like To Have Mirror-Touch Synesthesia

“If someone was hurting, I couldn’t let it go. It hurt me too, even if I didn’t know what the other person was upset about.”

How My 4-Year-Old Almost Died Of Strep Throat

“On Friday we thought he was doing well. We still thought he had a really bad case of croup and that we may be there for only a week or so.”

‘You can always come to me’: Stepdad’s emotional vows to new son will bring you to tears

“My son Rylan had been without a positive, stable father figure for 5 out of the 7 years of his life. Then Joe came along.”

‘Pretty until the very end’: 97-year-old tenderly cared for by sisters in magical moment

“When my sisters are old, I will brush their hair and make sure they look pretty, until the very end.”

‘Good Ol’ Country Boy’ Dad Has PRECIOUS Mini-Me Photo Session With Matching Trucks

“Even though Hudson isn’t quite big enough to reach the pedal yet, I know by the look and excitement in his eyes that he can’t wait to drive it!”

‘The grief was his alone to bear’: Father’s despair dealing with son’s death as wife suffers from dementia

“When Jeff’s name comes up she will ask, ‘Who?’ and he will once again explain to her that it is her son, and he died from cancer.”

How A Coffee Barista’s Simple Act Of Kindness Pulled Me From The Depths Of Grief 

“This small thing has literally changed my life, and I hope you remember that as you go on with yours.”

‘What if she thinks I abandoned her?’: Foster mom recounts turning over 3-month-old to biological mother

“For three months I comforted her as she cried and smiled as she cooed, as all mothers do. I fed her and changed her and rocked her to sleep, as all mothers do.”

Dear Parents: Your Kids Are Living In A Dangerous Virtual World, And They Know How To Keep You Out

“Today I asked my classes to finish this sentence: ‘What my parents don’t know about social media is…'”

‘She was internally decapitated.’: Parent shares PSA for forward-facing car seats

“Her seat was correctly installed according to the car seat requirements.”

Dear Parents: Talk To Your Kids About Bullying, Before It’s Too Late

“These issues continue to happen weekly. They’re not being addressed properly. I’m terrified as a mother.”

‘Our daddy needs a kidney’: Father’s desperate need for a transplant ‘to watch the boys grow up’

“Our 4-year-old worries if Daddy will be home in the morning to take him to school. Our little guy knows that Daddy’s kidneys are broken.”

Mom sitting next to toddler daughter on beach

A Guide To Finding Peace With Your Infertility

“After two years of the exhaustive ups and downs, I knew I needed to move on and enjoy my life and my many blessings.”

Grandma who ‘leaves a little SPARKLE everywhere she goes’ honored with 90th birthday surprise

“I told Grammie we were spending the afternoon together and that she needed to bring me an old photo of her and her favorite teacup.”

Top 7 Things People With Anxiety Want You To Know

“You don’t need to fix us, you just need to accept us.”

Terminally ill bride has ‘dream’ wedding planned in a week thanks to friends and family

“The doors to the chariot opened and out came Jane in her wedding gown adorned with the biggest smile on her face.”

Dear Kids, I Am With You No Matter What

“I was with you when I held you, and nursed you, and smelled your perfect skin for the very first time.”

‘We conquered something that day’: Mom’s ‘exhilarating and intense’ water birth will bring you to tears

“I didn’t just give birth to a little girl that day, I also gave birth to a new woman who let go of doubt, insecurities, and went after her dreams.”

‘All I could do was cry’: Single parent pizza delivery driver surprised with ENORMOUS tip from church

“Thank y’all so much. I’ve got two kids and I’m just trying to do my best.”

‘I have an idea!’: Midwife spells LOVE with baby’s umbilical cord in breathtaking photo

“It is a beautiful representation of what was connected between mama and baby Milly for those 9 months: love.”

My Daughter Went Limp After I Used This Popular Teething Product—Here’s What You Need To Know

“Please don’t put your kids at risk.”

‘The next 4 weeks were hell’: Mom’s harrowing account of her 4-year-old’s THREE open heart surgeries

“It started out like every other ultrasound I had been to, full of excitement to hear our babe’s heartbeat — until the end, when the lady told me I would need to book a follow up appointment.”

Couple ‘Walked Down A Different Aisle’ With Epic Wedding Photos In Target

“It’s too bad we can’t throw our reception in Target because then that would truly be the frosting on the Market Pantry cake.”

WATCH: ‘I’m just trying to take a bath and my rabbit keeps trying to jump in the tub’

“Once he realized he could jump to the tub, he wouldn’t quit.”

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‘He introduced himself and offered to clean a room in our house for free. I listened because he said ‘free’ and also because our entryway needed to be burned or bleached or both.’: Woman recounts meeting the love of her life

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We Only Fall in Love with 3 People in Our Lifetime — Each One for a Specific Reason

“Often our first is when we are young, in high school even. It’s the idealistic love—the one that seems like the fairy tales we read as children. In this type of love, how others view us is more important than how we actually feel. It’s a love that looks right.”

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Gay dad smiling as his newborn son sleeps on his lap

My Husband Died Of A Heart Attack Weeks Before Our Twins Were Born

“They have the same smile, lips, and ears. They’re this massive blessing that Tim left behind – a beautiful legacy. I’ve learned nothing is permanent, but I’m choosing to love and be present in what I call my permanent now.”

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