While most of us grow up hearing stories about our grandparents and great-grandparents, few actually get to meet them. However, a family photo has gone viral after it can be seen featuring six generations of women. Family Photo Showcases Proud Generations Granddaughter, 58-year-old Gracie Howell, had the privilege of meeting her great-granddaughter and snapping an...
Although there’s much darkness in the world, there’s also an occasional ray of light to reminds us, kind people do exist. Something remarkable happened in 2019, as thousands of people gathered in the rain to find out if they were a stem cell match for a young English boy, fighting cancer. In Search of a...
Kids often pick up the habits and behaviors of those around them. When we have habits like reading, art, or music, kids will likely pick up those habits as well. Furthermore, when we are anxious or stressed, they’re likely to pick up on that too. With all the uncertainty and stress in the world, it’s...
Perhaps you’ve heard about a Safe Haven Baby Box. If not, it’s a pretty simple concept. They’re installed outside of hospitals and firehouses in which parents can safely and anonymously drop off their babies if they’re unable to care for them. Founding a Nationwide Mission Monica Kelsey is the founder of the mission. She began...
It’s tough to watch someone we love suffering or in pain, but nothing seems to be harder as a parent. Most parents would agree there’s nothing more difficult than watching our kids suffering or in pain. One mother from Dublin recalls the final moments of her son’s life. She shares that he had a rare...
A’leasha is a mom of 2 from Queensland, Australia. She has been preparing for the holidays all year and has come to realize that she’s spent $1,400 on Christmas presents for her daughter. The truly amazing thing is that she hasn’t been working with a budget and plans to buy more before the holiday arrives....
In school most likely in history, we learned about a peaceful meal. The meal was shared by Indigenous people and pilgrims, in response to Indigenous people welcoming the pilgrims to new lands. The meal, referred to as Thanksgiving is meant to be a yearly reminder of the integration of cultures. However, we’ve since learned that...
The holidays represent a time of decorations and festivities. Smells like baked goods, hot beverages, and trees tickle our senses. Often, holidays invoke a range of emotions. For many, the holidays are a time to celebrate and spend extra time with loved ones. Meanwhile, others may find them to be an emotional time that reminds...
Foster care is a double-edged sword. Some children find loving homes and make friends with their foster siblings. On the other hand, many children feel traumatized and unsettled moving from home to home. Regardless of their experience, children are always deserving of love. One sweet little guy named Caison has entered the foster care system...
A Secret Life of Mom Highlight Story: Sometimes there are stories that are just too good, too beautiful, or too unbelievable to keep locked away. That’s why we scour the archives and bring some of them back to enjoy again. They may make you smile or shed a tear, but they’re always meant to add...
An elderly woman had the pleasure of meeting her 100’th great grandchild earlier this month. Living in Pennsylvania, Marguerite Koller, was thrilled to welcome two more great grandchildren within days of each other. This brought the total number of great grandchildren to an even 100. At 99 years old she has been abundantly blessed with...
