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‘He read the paper, ‘You are a dad.’ I’ve never heard his voice that reach that note.’: Wife surprises shocked husband with pregnancy news, he shouts ‘Really?! This is the best day ever!’
“I text him: ‘I’m not doing well. Come home now.’ He will because I have a fractured back! He calls. I’m still crying happy tears, but they sound sad when I say: ‘I need you home.’ Not lying. Those are true statements. He is coming straight home. Success! Praise the Lord for this fractured back. I couldn’t believe that a baby survived my fall, the pain killers, the almost X-ray fiasco, and yet it had.”
‘His name tag read ‘Baby Boy Unknown.’ It didn’t stay that way long. We knew instantly, he was ours.’: Family adopts baby left at urgent care with umbilical cord still attached
“His mom was homeless and couldn’t care for him. ‘That is the saddest thing ever. Do you think that is our baby?’ Off I went. ‘Is everything OK?,’ I asked. They replied, ‘He’s waiting for you in the NICU. He’s yours.’”
‘It felt like the longest 3 days of my life, keeping the secret from him.’: After miscarriage, woman surprises Army husband with pregnancy before his deployment
“Right around the time as the miscarriage, we also found out Ben would be deploying for 9 months to Afghanistan. Knowing he would be gone a lot for training between April and when he left in September, we didn’t think it was likely I would get pregnant again before he left, and figured we’d have to wait another year to even start trying for a baby again. Three days before, I decided to test again. To my surprise, it was positive! I was pregnant!”
How to create a gorgeous photo shoot INSIDE Hobby Lobby
Photographer pulls off stunning photo shoot with fake flowers in the aisles of the chain store.
‘I felt his presence.’: Bride showered in her late father’s funeral flowers down the aisle
“In each of these photos, there is a clear beam of light shining on us. Without question, that was my dad. He told us to save him a seat, and he had the best seat in the house.”
I work at a Doggy Daycare. This is what my day looks like.
One dog sitter reveals a day in the life of caring for 40 to 65 pups a day.
‘He’s here. You have to catch him!’: Baby dramatically enters the world in emergency room hallway
“I said, ‘Travis, this is it. He’s here. You have to catch him.”
‘My mother-in-law always joked about being our surrogate.’: Mother-in-law ‘blessed’ to serve as surrogate for ‘sweet baby boy’
“After a couple of our surrogate options did not work out, we started to take my mother-in-law more seriously.”
How Football Formed An Unlikely Friendship, Soothed Old Wounds
“This is amazing. I feel like I’m finally home.”
Couple has outing with cardboard box of embryos to imagine being ‘mom and dad’ for a day
“We had one day with the thought of infertility being a distant memory and not a devastating reality.”