LJ Herman is a former editor at Love What Matters and lives in Colorado. LJ is a concert, ticket and technology enthusiast. He has seen the Dave Mathews Band over one hundred times and counting.
‘As a kid, I hated being black’: Student overcomes addiction, poverty, ADHD and mental illness to excel, attend HARVARD
“I am here today because I had a teacher who believed in me.”
‘Does your child have any special challenges I should be aware of?’ Mom’s journey through Autism and Lyme Disease
“How could I tell his new teacher just how much my son has to overcome because his mama simply isn’t like the other moms in his class?”
‘Don’t worry! I have been keeping it on ice all afternoon!’: Flight attendant rescues ‘flabbergasted’ mom’s lost breast milk after Disney trip
“I could not believe my ears. Not only had he found it, but I was overwhelmed to hear how much he cared about its worth. I was a perfect stranger.”
‘They have no idea I’m graduating.’: Son’s incredible surprise for parents after he vowed to ‘never disappoint them again’
“They thought they were posing for a family photo shoot for a project… little did they know it was my graduation announcement.”
I Am Much More Than JUST The Foster Parent
“Let me share with you ‘just’ what I really am.”
‘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’
“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.”
‘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.”
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.”
‘She has NEVER said a word. We have been building to this moment for 5 years.’ Mom’s moment with non-verbal autistic daughter
“I whipped around and asked her ‘Did you just say Mama?’ and she laughed then said it again!”