“To see my husband suddenly abandon his role as the fun parent who sneaks in fart jokes while they think mom isn’t listening, was jarring. To hear him become the grumpy dad who yells for quiet and to stop running in the house, was shocking. I took it upon myself to fix him. To help him snap out of his funk.”
‘My normally patient husband was suddenly withdrawn and short-tempered with me and the kids. He turned into a man I had never seen.’
‘The nurses started whispering I didn’t want to see my own daughter, that I was rejecting her. After hearing those comments, I got up. I touched her face. I told her, ‘Your mom is here.’
“I admit, her appearance is shocking to most people. Sometimes it’s impossible to not be uncomfortable when people stare at us in the street, and see her as an alien. I dream they can see her like I do, as a beautiful little girl.”
‘Stop pushing!,’ my doctor said. ‘No time to wait. His heart rate keeps dropping with every push, I cannot let this keep happening.’
“The epidural I was given hours ago never worked, I was feeling every intense pain throughout my labor. I clung to his words.”
‘I drove home crying, feeling forgotten. That same night, I received a call. ‘We have a 4-day old baby in the NICU who needs a family. We think it should be you.’
“I got home and, on a whim, took a test. It was POSITIVE. Let me remind you, we NOW have a 3-year-old, 2-year-old, 9-month-old, and two foster daughters, ages 2 and 7. Okay, you are just messing with us, right?”
‘Hey Dad, I haven’t been feeling too well. Could you take me to the doctor? I think I might have a sinus infection.’
“‘Sure baby, I’ll pick you up after school.’ My daughter’s sinus infection was anything but.”
‘How could I buy a house with a shared driveway next to a sister I didn’t even know I had?!’
“Oh my God, it’s her, Lance! Stella and I are jumping around and screaming, ‘It’s her! It’s her!’”
‘Our baby had a head full of hair — WHITE AS SNOW’: Mom’s shocked reaction to albino newborn
“My daughter told me her sister was a snow fairy, and informed me she was related to Elsa. I should have known children see no differences.”
Mom says she’s had an epidural needle stuck in her spine for 14 years: ‘It’s devastating. It’s absolutely wrong’
“I’ve never seen a piece of needle that’s broken off and left in someone’s spine. Never seen it. Never heard of it. It’s outrageous,” her attorney said.
‘I was fed up’: Mom loses jaw-dropping 205 pounds for her ‘beautiful rainbow baby’
“I was miserable and I knew I couldn’t allow that to continue. Change needed to happen, and I made it happen! I knew I had to do this for me, and my entire future.”
How one teen’s wrong text led to thousands of dollars being donated to a boy with leukemia
“I opened up the text to see a young lady in a dress asking for an opinion on how she looked.”
