Early on, we are told about fire safety, and to look both ways before crossing the street. Nearly every product in our homes come with a list of potential safety hazards, including choking warnings. Parents want the best for their children. As a result, parents make choices every day they feel will protect their children....
Parents are often the most underrated superheroes in the world. They work hard and make endless sacrifices for the betterment of their families and children. An example is one dad, Wayne, who lost his job. The family has since been facing poverty and he’s sacrificed his daily meals to feed his family. Losing a Much-Needed...
In 2010, newlyweds Rick and Abby found out that they were pregnant and beyond ecstatic. They had a joyous time painting the nursery, picking out clothes, and celebrating with their friends and family. The couple was on a journey to start their own family. However, when the baby was born, he was diagnosed with Down...
On February 25th, 1957, a young boy’s body was found naked and beaten. The discovery was made on the side of a road in Philadelphia. “The Boy in the Box” was found by a college student by the name of Frederick Benosis. He reported his finding and described the boy as being between ages 4-6,...
As adults, it’s our responsibility to protect children. They don’t always make the safest, kindest, or smartest choices, but parents play a crucial role in their children’s development. The responsibility to protect becomes more pertinent when those children are our own. In contrast, Kendra Gail Licari is being charged with online bullying her daughter and...
When couples choose to merge their lives, that often includes finances. Whether they open a joint account or keep their existing accounts separate, there is usually some sort of mutual agreement. Generally, the agreement is a partnership that ensures both people are treated fairly, giving as much as they’re taking. However, a man named Jim...
From childhood, we fantasize about the kind of love that sweeps you off your feet and makes your body tingle. However, is usually considered a once-in-a-lifetime kind of love. Grace Migliaccio and her, now, Husband John lived on opposite ends of the world when they met. Their story is full of complexities but after 23...
Parents often go to great lengths for the sake of their children. They work hard to ensure their children are happy and feel loved. Dick Hoyt was no exception. This inspirational man ran marathons while pushing his son’s wheelchair. He passed away last year. Nevertheless, his story is incredibly telling of the love he had...
For most moms, childbirth can be grueling and take hours, if not days. However, for a lucky few women, their babies are born within a couple of hours, or minutes. That’s exactly what happened to 26-year-old, Farah Cacanindin. The UK resident gave birth in a taxi on her way to the hospital. Possibly Giving Birth...
We rely on our bodies and our minds to enjoy life, get through hardships, and map out our futures. However, some spend their whole lives overcoming bodily ailments with which they were born. In contrast, others are diagnosed with life-altering diseases later in life and have to learn to adapt. Early-onset Alzheimer’s, for example, causes...
Death is a hard topic to address. It’s something we all encounter eventually. Yet, no one knows how to face it. We struggle to understand the grief of losing people we love, and we almost never think of the possibility that our own death could be unexpectedly close. After a life-changing diagnosis, Elizabeth King chose...
There always seems to be some controversy around younger women dating older men. From concerns of being left vulnerable, to being widowed early on, there are plenty of reasons why women are advised against dating older men. However, one New York woman shared that although she once had similar beliefs, her decision to date a...
