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Usually, parents leave the making of grandchildren to their children, only getting involved with decorating the nursery or choosing baby-grows. However, one mother is now pregnant with her son’s child. This might sound unconventional or even appalling at first, but the intentions are pure at heart, and not what you may think. She has volunteered […]
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When Eliza and her husband found out they were expecting their first child, they were over the moon. Their joy wouldn’t last, however, because when their precious baby girl was born, there was something wrong. Their little bundle of joy had a condition called Treacher Collins Syndrome. This is their story. Our Journey With Treacher […]
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Farouk James is a nine-year-old model with a very striking feature — his long brown hair. His mother, Bonnie Miller, helped him attain over 269 thousand followers on Instagram. She explains that the decision to grow his hair was “cultural” at first. His father’s Ghanian family encouraged him to keep his hair long until he […]
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When you go to the doctor, you expect that they are someone you can trust to always act with your best interests in mind. This is especially the case with your obstetrician who you’ve been going to for the last nine months. You’ve discussed your birth plan with them, your pregnancy and labor-related fears, and […]
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Betty is a 72-year-old widow, mother, and grandmother who’s recently, reached out to the internet for advice. She explains that she’s been saving to take a cruise with her sister but her grandson has gotten ill and will need hospital treatments. As a result, her son asked for her savings, and when she refused things […]
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Parenting is hard. Trying to meet the expectations of your career while at the same time raising your children is incredibly demanding and hard to balance. This becomes exponentially more difficult if you are a single parent. This single Georgia mom of five left her 14-year-old daughter to babysit near the beginning of the pandemic […]
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As a mother, I’ve always strived to keep a predictable and hassle-free night routine. With so much to consider; meal choices, tooth-paste, pajamas, pillows, fluffy toys, and storybooks, this often proves easier said than done. We all know how crucial sleep is. Not only in the journey of a child’s development but for your own […]
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every parent is proud of their child. Each thinking theirs is the most beautiful, talented, or promising than any other child. These days, parents parade their children on their social media pages. Some even jimmy the age restrictions and create them pages of their own. There is one set of twins that have taken the […]
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Niagara Falls is one of the world’s most famous waterfalls. The falls, consisting of 3 falls, border the Northern United States in New York and Southern Canada in Ontario. They’re so magnificent and powerful that government officials have implemented safety regulations to ensure people keep a safe distance, including a $10,000 trespassing fine. Despite the […]
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Maxine and Jake Young knew they wanted a big family to fill their house with love and laughter. While they wanted to have some biological children, Maxine had always been interested in fostering and adoption. She wanted the opportunity to give children born into difficult circumstances a chance at growing up in a loving family. […]
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“Too much love never spoils children. Children become spoiled when we substitute presents for presence.” — Dr. Anthony P. Witham Nobody likes spoiled children and their antics. They scream until they get what they want, they are irritable, and they don’t care about the people around them. However, spoiled children often don’t like themselves either. […]
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If you are lucky enough to have a loving mother who is still in your life, when was the last time you called her? A couple of days ago? A week ago? Or has it been longer? This woman, Kristin Parrish, wrote a blog post about how integral her daily phone calls with her mom […]