“I remember laying there I don’t know if I was conscious or not and I thought have I achieved all I want to achieve yet? Have I done everything in life I wanted to? Was I ready to leave the world yet?”
‘Every time I went to sleep, I wasn’t sure if it would be my last night or not.’: Dad donates kidney to 27-year-old daughter in ‘crazy’ and ‘daunting’ experience
I’ve Been A Size 0, And I’ve Been A Size 12—Here’s What I Learned About Size
“I’ve barely weighed 100 lbs and I’ve weighed…well, significantly more.”
My Son Got 2nd Degree Chemical Burns From His Light-Up Shoes
“On June 24th, his shoes got wet. He returned home that night and told me his feet hurt.”
10 Things I Did After My Son Confessed He Was Battling Depression
“This time two years ago, my teenage son walked into my room and simply asked, ‘Mom, can we talk?'”
How One Tick Bite Completely Transformed My Life
“Had we caught it within the first month or two of being bitten, a cure would have been possible.”
Teacher dad goes from ‘Shamu’ to SUPER JACKED ‘to be the father my daughter deserves’
“Would I be able to walk my daughter down the aisle? Would I see them graduate from high school? It was time for a change!”
Where Is The Positive Talk About Mom Bods?
“There’s this thing called a ‘Dad Bod.’ I know you’ve seen it too; idolized in pop culture and on commercials.”
‘Having 2 brothers with Down syndrome is far from disabling.’: From ‘humiliation’ to ‘compassion,’ sister says her special needs siblings ‘teach us more than we teach them’
“When I was 14, my parents surprisingly had another child with Down syndrome. My mother went through a year of emotional breakdown. She felt humiliated.”
I Gave Birth To My Child While Peeing On The Toilet
“The final push ended up happening on the toilet after my midwife suggested emptying my bladder, and while sitting there a contraction came, so I gave a push and out came his head!”
‘Today was Mommy day and she didn’t come.’ His bright blue eyes filled with tears. ‘What can I do to help?,’ I asked, my heart aching. ‘A hug Mama, you make it better.’
“Halfway through the store in the paper towel aisle I looked down and noticed. He was abnormally quiet. I said his name, and as he looked up I saw the tears streaming down his face. I crouched down to see what was the matter.”