“With my son leading and the lesson heavy on my heart, we walked on as we picked up and kept broken seashells.”
‘You may have pieces missing, but you are worthy of keeping.’: Mom’s touching tribute to son who survived cancer
‘This little guy could use some good. We could do that for him.’: Couple adopts 2-month-old suffering from meth withdrawals
“When our agency called, they asked us, ‘There is a 2-month-old baby suffering from meth withdrawals and has a broken femur. Would you be willing to take him?’ I didn’t think there was any way he could’ve been in worse condition. To top it off, Katie and I were convinced we were going to take in older children. Now we had a call for an infant, but not just any infant, a very sick infant.”
‘My son was gone, but that blue ink stain? It was still there.’: Mom shares heartbreaking reminder of what matters
“All of a sudden, I heard one of the boys say, ‘Uh, Oh. I gasped as I saw blue splatters across the floor and a thick pool of ink sinking into our carpet – our brand new carpet. Two years later, he passed away.”
‘I lost my second son last week.’: What one father wants you to know about mental illness
“If a child is born with a hole in her heart, everyone in our society would respond the same way.”
‘Don’t let him board the flight, she’s here!’: Entire airport cheers soldier facetiming birth of girl
“My mother in law secretly FaceTimed Brooks and shoved the phone in the front of her shirt.”
‘I FINALLY get a daddy!’: Step-dad proposes to girlfriend and daughter in beautiful moment
“He said, ‘Adrianna can I be your daddy, to promise to love and protect you for the rest of your life?'”
My 12-Year-Old Helped Deliver Her Sibling, And It Was Magical
“It’s not every day your eldest child at 12 years old gets to deliver your last child.”
I Was His FOURTH Mommy
“He could tell you our job was to keep him safe and his job was to stay near us when out.”
‘I did not feel like getting glammed up in a field of wildflowers while sweating in the heat’: Mom’s hilarious ice cream binge-eating maternity shoot
“This is not my first rodeo, and let’s be honest — I don’t have the time or the energy anymore to get dolled up to go sit in field and swat mosquitoes while gazing peacefully at my belly.”
What I Wish I Was Told Before Becoming A Teen Mom
“I was 19 when I got pregnant with my first son.”