In an attempt to divert her attention from the sorrow, the sister of an 8-year-old girl who had lost her mother to brain cancer chose to celebrate her birthday. Although, regrettably, only one person responded, the well-meaning sister was profoundly…
David proposed to Heather Mosher on December 23, 2016. She received a breast cancer diagnosis on the same day, and it was one of the most severe kinds. The couple chose to postpone their wedding because by September of last…
Days in high school might be really difficult for us. My days were difficult on sometimes, as I recall. It’s difficult because of the awkwardness, the dances, and the girl-talking. Things may pick up speed quickly, and before you realize…
When Beckett’s cancer was discovered, he was just 2 years old. When a family member is diagnosed with cancer or another cruel illness, it impacts everyone in the area and alters the family’s way of life. When a child is…
For those of us who do not fit the stereotypical “ideal” image, the world can look harsh, with complete strangers feeling obligated to criticize someone based on their social media appearance. Karine de Souza knows this better than anyone. Because…
They had no idea they would adopt the girl when a friend asked them to care for her kid temporarily. The child had been through a lot and was finally in a setting where they could feel safe. Families made…
A mother said that she cared for her son, who required constant attention, for more than 40 years of her life. She acknowledged how much she loved him, but what she said after that shocked everyone and put her in…
A guy and his wife debated divorcing after their three children perished in a plane crash but ultimately decided against it. Years later, they would receive a gift that would save their lives. Here is the narrative of how they…
