“You’ve always been so kind and sensitive. Now I see femininity in those memories. I’m proud of you for recognizing who you are and living as your true self.”
‘You’re a beautiful woman and no matter who you become, I love you.’: Transgender woman shares grandma’s words of acceptance, ‘It was one of the happiest moments of my life’
‘I struggled enormously with how to love a baby who was going to die’: Mom’s grief over losing her ‘proudest accomplishment’ after only 444 days
“The day after she turned seven months old, we took her home from hospital again. I didn’t realize this at the time, but this was the day she smiled at me for the last time.”
‘She saved my life.’: Teen sexual abuse survivor credits pregnancy for being ‘guiding light’ to graduate
“The second I saw that beautiful face I realized I had meaning in this world. The struggles, worries and doubt faded away, and at that very second I knew we were going to be okay.”
Sometimes I’m Grateful My Son Has Autism
“That may sound like a terrible thing to say, but in some ways, I think, I hope, it shields him.”
12 Experiments To Test If You’re Ready To Have Kids
“If all of this sounds like something you’d like to be a part of, then you are ready to be a parent!”
‘Oh my gosh I’m going to die’: Woman saves her own life with stunning, 231 pound weight loss transformation
“I never thought I would go from 356 pounds to 125 pounds.”
I am falling in love with someone who has a mental disease
“What he needs is someone who won’t go away, just like people have gone away when I have told them about my illness.”
It’s The Final Weeks Of School Before Summer, And I No Longer Give Any Sh*ts
“I am done with that mess now. See also: the signing of reading logs, the reading of important papers, the forcing my children to take showers, and the packing of nutritious lunches.”
‘This perfect, precious little girl, in one itty bitty moment, completed our family, healed my heart, and made us parents’
“She was placed in my arms and I knew without a doubt that it had always been her. All of the hard and messy and ugly, for her.”
‘Perhaps one day a mom won’t have to adopt her own child.’: Interracial LGBTQ couple explains hurdles of becoming a mom
“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.”