“All she was cared about was that her drugs were fine. But it didn’t matter to him. He was happy to help someone in trouble.”
‘He ran over to the thigh-high water to find a woman screaming she couldn’t get her seat belt off’: Good Samaritan pulls woman from overturned car in ditch, ‘He was a hero that day’
‘Mama, it’s beautiful!’ I felt sick to my stomach. There’s nothing normal about cemetery shopping for your baby.’: Mom tragically recounts losing daughter during pregnancy
“It was obvious her condition was worsening. I found myself awake, begging God to let me sleep. The next day I had yet another doctor’s appointment. This time I met my sister in the parking lot of the hospital, and we walked nervously in together. Both of us were fighting back tears. The nurse searched to find her heartbeat. My eyes met my sister’s when we thought we heard it, but we didn’t.”
‘Beneath MY white coat lives a patient.’: Med student with Chiari Malformation undergoes experimental surgery
“I always hoped for the day I’d be cured, when I’d no longer be the patient, only the doctor, because for so long I was made to believe the two could not exist at the same time.”
The Woman Who Birthed My Twin Daughters Gave Them Life, But She Is Not Their Mother
“Any gestational surrogate would say the same. Though we may not say it every day, not a single day goes by that we are not grateful for this tremendous gift.”
‘I take my grandma to dialysis 3 times a week, so my kids and I hang out with grandpa while we wait for her.’
“Even though she’s 3 and he’s 90, they still have a lot to talk about!”
I Unfairly Judged, Until Postpartum Came Knocking On My Door
“I never understood postpartum depression. Just like I never understood motherhood.”
I’m The Mom Crying On The First Day Of School, But My Tears Are For A Different Reason
“Life threw my family a curveball, forcing us to navigate through a dark, grief-stricken road after two of our children died.”
Anxiety Doesn’t Always Look Like We Expect It To
“It comes out in ways that are confusing to others and confusing to us.”
‘My 12 year old son coded. They found a clot. It caused a stroke and heart attack. They brought him back. Miracles.’
“He fought and fought. On this special day, he got to meet one of his favorite super heroes in the form a window washer. Batman is cool and all, but Noah is truly the superhero in this picture.”
‘After they left, my husband broke down. I finally realized how seriously they were questioning my husband, and how serious this whole matter was.’: Mom describes cancer diagnosis journey
“Now we had to worry about getting our son the help he needed, and protect ourselves from something we never did.”