“I saw a woman walking across the shore. I thought she was a dream. I screamed, ‘HEEELLLPPPPP!’ I couldn’t believe they were real. I couldn’t believe we had finally found each other.”
I Flew Off A Cliff Into The Pacific Ocean, And Survived 7 Days On A Deserted Beach
‘I could not mentally prepare for what I was going to witness. He had been hospitalized due to Shaken Baby Syndrome. My heart immediately sank.’
“I asked if this was the same child I had seen in on the news, and she confirmed it. I knew in that moment I had to put my whole heart in it for this family.”
‘I’m not ready for Zeze to grow up, but I think he’s well on his way.’: Mom prides compassionate, hardworking son
“Earlier this week we went to get Zeke’s senior yearbook pictures. On the way, I noticed his hands. Working hands.”
One Day Someone Is Gonna Like You—Just Remember, I Called You Baby First
“The big moment will come. Everyone will be looking at her, but I’ll be looking at you.”
If Your Partner Tags You In A Post, Read It
“Show her you love her. Let her know you care. Read the post!”
‘This is me as a patient in a psychiatric ward for mother’s with mental health issues with my baby because I was suicidal.’
“Postnatal depression isn’t always looking depressed. I never looked depressed…not once.”
As A Healthy 28-Year-Old, I Never Thought I Would Fall Victim To Cardiac Arrest
“Doctors informed my family they were unsure if I would regain normal functioning, as I had possibly lost too much oxygen to the brain.”
‘I was married to a drug addict, then I married a man who happened to be a recovering addict. I wouldn’t change a thing.’
“My children’s father was set on a path that would lead him to a heroin addiction. The young man I had married, the one that had loved his babies and was so excited to be a dad, was gone.”
‘When we opened the door, she said, ‘You’re really here! You’re so beautiful!’: Couple adopts daughter after failed adoption and infertility battles, ‘Adoption is in our blood’
“I can’t describe the moment you see the birth mom for the first time and just KNOW she’s family. You’re speechless and overcome with undeniable love for a stranger. As she passed our baby girl into my arms, the biggest tears were running down our faces. It was the most sacred moment I’ve ever been a part of.”
‘No, not my child… wait, wait, wait. WHY US, WHY NOW?’: 2 families, 9 children, 3 congenital heart defects
“She didn’t have any symptoms. She didn’t have any signs screaming there was an issue. I thought we knew about these defects. I thought we were safe with all my children checked off with perfect health.”