After their three-year-old son’s diagnosis, a family from Texas built a backyard playground for him to enjoy. Colton Costa has the rare Hurler syndrome, also known as MPS 1. It affects many different organs and tissues in the body causing heart disease, cognitive impairment, respiratory issues, skeletal abnormalities, among many other symptoms. There’s no cure...

However you do it, feeding your baby is an intimate time for a new parent. It is typically a quiet time you spend nourishing, cuddling, and cherishing your small child. Photographer Felicia Saunders carried a lot of guilt because she was unable to breastfeed her baby. She decided to do a photo series that proves...

A twin can sometimes be construed as a genetic miracle. But, such siblings can often be connected on a psychological level. This manifests in their choices, and their lifestyle. In fact, a sibling so identical to you could have some impact on who you choose as your partner. And that is exactly what Briana and...

Feeling sad is a normal human emotion that everyone experiences at some point in their lives. It may be triggered by a specific event or situation and usually passes with time. On the other hand, depression is a serious mental health condition that can affect how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. It is more...

Baby Owen Khoo faced numerous challenges in his short life. Born, prematurely, at just 29 weeks, he came out with a fighting spirit. Sadly, despite overcoming his first year, he was found unconscious in his crib, and later died due to complications from meningococcal disease. As a result, his two adoring dads have issued a...

Losing someone you dearly love is one thing. But for a parent to lose their child is on another level entirely. Especially if the child died at a young age, and barely had time to live their life. One grieving mother had lost her two-year-old daughter. She was approached by the cemetery workers where she...

Traveling is not always easier said than done. In fact, there is an array of things that can go wrong like language barriers or missing your train. Not only that, but often one gets slammed with unexpected costs. This can throw off your budget for the rest of the trip. One thing is for sure,...

“You’re having twins!” This statement is usually met with a mixture of shock, excitement, fear, and love all in one announcement. After the initial wave of emotions has subsided, parents expecting twins shift their interest. Are they going to be identical, or will they look completely different? One mother had the most surprising delivery when...

Despite the fact that some people keep them as pets, scorpions have long been tormenting humans. We are reminded, through a truly tragic story, about the dangers of encountering a scorpion sting. They administer a painful and venomous sting. While there are medical treatments, and they are rarely fatal, some people don’t always survive a...

Medical insurance can save your life by allowing you access to medical care the government cannot supply. Not everyone has the privilege of affording it because it can be quite costly. But, if you can, one expects a certain amount of cooperation. However, the fine print of the policy documents can be very confusing, and...

Parents spanking their children has been a rather tempestuous discussion for quite some time. It has parents divided as some believe a hiding can resolve bad behavior whereas others believe that there are better ways to do so. The debate holds ground as there is a fine line between spanking and physical abuse – something...

Generally, parents have to wait until their baby can eat other foods besides their mother’s breast milk before they find out what their babies don’t like. Hilarious videos of babies being fed lemons for the first time have circled through our news feeds countless times. But, now, a study has been done on babies still...