A Secret Life of Mom Highlight Story: Sometimes there are stories that are just too memorable, too beautiful, or too touching to keep locked away. That’s why we scour the archives and bring some of them back to experience again. They may make you smile or shed a tear, but they’re always meant to add...
Self-neglect is a reality for so many of us. We work hard, we focus on the bills, we think about so many things, but it is ourselves who slowly become forgotten. And that is exactly what our story today, which was inspired by the readers of AmoMama, is all about. Sometimes we just need a...
The pandemic saw many families separated by great distances with no way of being able to see each other. In many cases, this meant that people were extremely isolated, especially the elderly. This 11-year-old boy’s grandmother was one of them. He missed his grandma, too. So much, in fact, that he decided to walk to...
It can be really tough growing old, and often children forget that their parent or parents could be lonely. There are not many things sadder than being forgotten by your own children. That is why, in this story inspired by the readers at AmoMama, a mother hatched a plan in the hopes her children would remember...
Children do not often realize the sacrifices their parents make for them. For this teenage boy in this story which was inspired by the readers at AmoMama, he learned all about how his expectations and demands were wrong after his mother ends up in the emergency room. Blake was a typical 14-year-old kid, he was at...
It is very easy to judge someone based on what they look like, the clothing they wear or the home they live in. But, how often have you done this and been wrong? This story, which was inspired by the readers at AmoMama, shows this exact lesson. Work Meeting Ben was used to his dad fetching...
We never really know what anyone’s story is, and this piece, which was inspired by the readers at AmoMama, proves exactly that. Judging someone because of their clothing or what they look like is not only petty and small-minded behavior but just plain rude. If you took the time to get to know people first, perhaps...
They say that family will always be there for you. But sometimes your true family aren’t the people you are related to, it’s the people who support you through thick and thin. This family experienced tragedy after tragedy, and they thought they were alone in the world. Until an unusual delivery man appeared with an...
Being old and getting older is a tough realization for many. As the years go by and we reach retirement, the last thing we want is to be alone. This is why it is so important not to forget our parents and grandparents, especially those in nursing homes. This story, which was inspired by the...
There is always more to a story than we realize. That’s why we should always be kind, because we might not know all the details. Whether you’re a mother, a father, or a son, or a daughter, kindness will always get you further than cruelty. Today’s story was inspired by the creative readers at AmoMama....