Could you imagine meeting your carbon copy? Someone who looks just like you, is the same age as you and was even born in the same place you were? What would you do if you found out this person was actually your twin? This short story is all about a little girl who found her...
Being a mom is a tough job, but being a single mom is even tougher. Now, imagine being a 17-year-old single mother to a disabled child. Nikki had this reality, but she promised her son a life of fun and of adventure, and that is exactly what he has while traveling the world on his...
Dogs are truly man’s best friend. They are our loyal companions, comforts, and heroes. We’ve seen guard dogs, firefighter dogs, guide dogs, emotional support dogs, but this dog goes to the next level. Henry the eight-year-old Boston terrier saved his owners’ nine-month-old daughter’s life. Somehow, he sensed she was in danger and began to alert...
We’ve heard many vile names given to children by people who don’t understand them. But, Imagine someone called your child a crotch goblin? Imagine that person was your finance!? Being engaged can be a wonderful time in your life where you and your partner discuss your future together and make plans, but we all have...
A 27-year-old mother from Walton, Liverpool, Laura Hough, admitted that she “cried tears of joy” after her newborn twins were reunited two weeks after being delivered. Born prematurely, the twins Neve and Louie weighed just 1lb 7oz (652g) and 3lbs 3oz (1.5kg), respectively. Hough explained that doctors had told her that her baby girl, Neve,...
There are many beautiful stories about adoptive parents. Truly, being a parent is not just about giving birth– it’s so much more than that. To Ben Carpenter, adoption takes on a whole new meaning. So far Carpenter has adopted six children, and he hopes he can adopt more. The children all have a common trait:...
The pandemic was strong enough to bring the world to a veritable standstill. But for 2-year-old Benjamin Olsen and 100-year-old Mary O’Neill, it was the reason behind an unusual and adorable friendship. And yes, it is a friendship with a 98 year age gap! [1] Mary and Benjamin are neighbors in Minneapolis. Benjamin also has...
Haley Parke announced the birth of her second son on Facebook. However, what should have been a happy day was full of grief. Her husband, Jb, suffered from a rare form of kidney cancer with the prognosis of six months to live. But earlier that week, he went to the Hartford hospital when complications arose....
Giving birth is a miracle every single time. Sometimes, however, that miracle is just a little bit more, well, miraculous than usual. Earlier this month, a woman in the UK gave birth to her first child in a very rare “mermaid birth”. This is how it happened. UK Woman Gives Birth In A Rare Mermaid...
Deciding how to punish your children can be a tough call. Determining a fair punishment that gets the lesson across effectively without being cruel is difficult. On top of that, you have to deal with other people’s opinions and judgments. This mom in Ontario, Canada had a creative way of punishing her two sons after...
In a tragic event that has shaken a Texas community, one-year-old Jiryiah Johnson lost his life after a dog attack at his babysitter’s home in Converse, Texas. The babysitter, Heather Rodriguez, had left her daughter, a 13-year-old girl, in charge of watching Jiryiah while she went to work. Despite Rodriguez’s promise to stay and supervise...
Times have been hard over the past couple of years. The pandemic turned bad days into ones that were even worse. Financial struggles and unemployment drove many people into unfortunate situations. However, times of struggle tend to bring out the most inspirational stories of triumph now and then. This is one of those stories. Berenice...