“Easton attended the second most monumental funeral of his life before he could even talk in full sentences. He became an orphan, unexpectedly, in only 12 days. He’s now a brother to 4 sisters whom he is biologically the uncle of!”
‘My half-brother became an orphan at 2 years old, and was finally adopted after 458 days, by me – his sister.’: Sister adopts younger brother after father passes
‘I was an emotional blob who couldn’t peel myself off my couch’: After miscarriages, postpartum depression, mom loses 100 pounds ‘not for wife me, not mom me, but ME’
“During my depression, at its worst, I was sure I would be on an episode of ‘My 600-lb Life’ by the time I was 35. I am so glad I made a U-Turn in the right direction and I have made the changes to be a better me, wife, and mother.”
I Found Out I Was Adopted At Age 45 On April Fool’s Day
“I was looking through old family photos when my wife comes in and says, ‘I need you to read this, and pull up a chair.'”
‘They each had handmade rings in their little hands and asked her to be theirs forever’: Dad and his 4 sons pull off perfect proposal for their future stepmom
“After his divorce a few years ago, Kevin had written a letter to his future wife. I hid that letter in a little mailbox just outside the barn. As she read the letter with tears in her eyes, all the boys snuck in and got down on one knee behind her.”
‘We didn’t know what was ‘wrong.’ Months went by with nothing. I was left more and more devastated with each negative test.’: Young couple fights through IVF, male-factor infertility, ‘We try to look with a positive light’
“We just wanted to have a baby! It should be easy, right?! Every pregnancy and birth announcement would make me cry. Everyone would ask, ‘When are you going to have kids?’ Inside I was broken.”
Why Compassion Is The #1 Tool For Improving Our Lives
“It starts with us leading in love, because it always, always, always starts with love.”
What I Want My Child To Know After They Screw Up
“In anticipation of an occurrence that I wholeheartedly hope never happens, but undoubtedly know will, I have preemptively drafted myself a script that I will hopefully remember in the coming years.”
How Busy Partners Should Answer ‘What Time Do You Think You’ll Be Home?’
“Don’t be like me.”
‘I was putting away two cases of beer each week’: Man decides to shake his ‘dad bod’ on Father’s Day, loses 70 pounds one year later
“I was bloated, fatigued, and increasingly unhappy with my situation, financially and emotionally. I felt like I was coming up short as a husband and father.”
‘My mom even told the nurses, ‘Don’t feel bad you can’t fix her, we have accepted she will die from anorexia.”
“Just try and keep her alive for as long as possible and maybe some miracle will happen, and she will recover.”