“The words felt like a knife to my heart. ‘Yes honey, she’s in heaven now.’ Lincoln got excited and asked, ‘Are we going to be the best sisters ever?’ I reassured her, fighting back tears, ‘Honey, you already are.'”
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“Time is a funny thing when you are a mother.”
How To Co-Parent Like A Pro During The Holidays
“While divorce and coparenting typically carry a negative connotation, as a co-parent it’s our job to flip the script.”
My Autistic Son Is Smarter Than The World Gives Him Credit For
“He will have his high school diploma before he is 17, because we never gave up.”
Dear Stepdaughter: I Am So Glad You Are Growing Up
“I am so proud of the young woman you have become. To know that you want to follow in even just a few of my footsteps is all I could ever ask for as your stepmom.”
Why I’m Celebrating Christmas Early This Year
“The rest of the neighborhood is still sprinkled with jack-o-lanterns, but my walkway is lined with red and white-lit candy canes. Because this thing is happening with my kids. They’re getting bigger… fast.”
Mom Beats Pregnancy Issues To Have Baby Girl, Adopts 4 More
“Five beautiful children isn’t too shabby for a barren woman.”
Single 24-Year-Old Adopts Siblings Born Addicted To Drugs
“The birth mother called. She was pregnant again and didn’t know what to do. ‘Would you consider adopting this baby?’ I almost fainted. I questioned it, but once I met Rosy’s sibling all my doubts and fears melted away.”
Endometriosis Warrior Shares Emotional Health Transformation
“I have fought and will continue to fight for people experiencing this disease.”
26-Year-Old Elementary Teacher Adopts 3 Foster Kids Into Forever Family
“They were just children who needed a home, and this grieved her. She felt a strong need to step up for these kids.”