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...
Relocating to a new town can be daunting. Especially in small towns with a close-knit community and as expected. Most of these small towns have old homes with stories about being haunted or inhabited by a scary ghost or elderly person with a dark secret. For us, it was pretty much just that. My husband...
People are capable of great transformation in their lives. As we learn and grow, we develop psychologically and spiritually. Yet, the most noticeable change we undergo is in the physical form. One couple posted a photo of their 10-year transformation. Their remarkable differences in appearance have captivated the internet and have made their way into...
Mastectomies are breast-removal surgeries used to treat breast cancer. For many patients, it’s followed by breast reconstruction surgery. [1] However, some skip the second procedure and “go flat”. That’s what Shay Sharpe decided at age 36 during her second round of breast cancer. During her first bout at age 26, she underwent a double mastectomy...
It was a normal family day out on the beach for a teenager in Florida when things took a sudden turn for the worse as a shark attack ensued. A shark measuring 9 ft. in length bit into Addison Bethea’s right leg. Later on while recovering at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, in an interview with CNN,...
Large families tend to be very distracting for the parents. Not only do they have to worry about getting their kids to school on time, help with homework and maintain a good worth ethic. They have the added weight of having to keep their home clean. Many children create a lot of mess, and this...
For many, it’s no secret that society can be highly critical—based on looks, skin color, sexual orientation, and even physical ability. However, even in the face of adversity, people still manage to live full and happy lives. One such example is Alex Dacy and her partner, Noah. Sharing an Invaluable Story Alex Dacy was born...
Love is often described as an unbreakable bond, transcending even the boundaries of life and death. Dr. Margaret McCollum’s remarkable story is a testament to love’s enduring power. For 20 years, she has visited a London underground train station daily, longing to hear the voice of her late husband, Oswald Laurence. The Love Story That...
So many people around the world have fears of flying. The idea of the plane malfunctioning and falling through the clouds towards the ground, or worse, the ocean is too terrible to bear. Did you know that Ricky Nelson died in a plane crash? Probably. But, did you know that he saved his twin boys’...
Sophia Loren and her beloved husband, Carlo Ponti, defied doctors’ expectations and were blessed with two children. Their enduring marriage spanned four decades, only concluding with his passing. In a candid September 2019 interview, Loren reminisced about her romance with Ponti. When questioned about the secret to their lasting relationship, she simply stated, “There was...
For most people, learning their child was born with a disability can be scary or even heartbreaking. However, many people born with these challenges are often determined to overcome them. Furthermore, it shows others that they can still live a quality life. As was the case with Lisa Newtop. A mom with Down Syndrome who...
The wedding dress, traditionally a centerpiece of the ceremony, commands significant attention and meticulous care from both the bride and her designer. Weddings hold a profound significance, uniting different families into one harmonious union. In influential spheres, weddings occasionally culminate in alliances between kingdoms or corporations, thus, the wedding dress takes on added importance. Symbolizing...