After Jessica Allen gave birth to two healthy sons, she decided to become a surrogate mom. With a five-year-old and a six-month baby at home, it was a good way to earn money (as in $30,000) while being a stay-at-home mother and helping someone else have children of their own. So she carried a baby […]
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One Facebook post later, and this couple adopts 7 siblings. In short, that’s basically how this story goes, and I don’t think I’ve ever heard something more selfless. “I can’t explain it — I just knew I was supposed to be their mom,” Pam Willis shared [1]. Pam Willis, 50, and her husband, Gary Willis, […]
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I can’t imagine the fear of realizing my baby was gone or stolen. But, this terrifying moment happened to a mom who wants to share her story in hopes of creating awareness. For mom, Jessie Harris Bouton, a life and business coach from New York who shares her utterly mind-blowing account of what unfolded when […]
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One of the hardest concepts for adoptive children to grasp is not having any connection to or knowledge of their biological family. This is why when this Colorado single mom found out that her two adoptive children had another brother in need of adopting, she knew there was only one thing to do: adopt this […]
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Becoming a mother is one of the most beautiful occasions in any women’s life. And, if you choose to have more than one child, with each new baby, it’s like you’re becoming a new mom all over again! Often, after having a girl, we hope for a boy the second time around or vise versa. […]
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Food just seems to taste better when eaten in a social atmosphere of love and unity. Sometimes the term, ‘The good ol’ days’ holds true, and this is one of those times. There was a time when a Sunday without a family dinner wouldn’t feel like a Sunday at all. Families would only skip such […]
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Betty Morrell met her mother for the first time in 82 years on January 15, 2016. Her mother, Lena Pierce, had given birth to her at age 13 on February 11, 1933. But six months later, the State of New York took the baby and made her a ward of the state. Betty Morrel was […]
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Some people are born to be parents. Though try as they might, there are many couples that struggle to conceive or have their own children. There are many reasons this could be, but it is not the end of the world. There are so many children in this world that need to be loved, and […]
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Little Primrose was an infant when she was abandoned in an orphanage in China. This is not uncommon for girl children in the country where the expectation falls on having a son. The child had the most hauntingly silver eyes, which told a story of pain and a degrading life. A couple in Braselton, Georgia, […]
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Earth angels. Ever heard of them? These are people who selflessly help and assist others with no gain for themselves. You may have encountered such a person while experiencing a struggle in your own life, and you have probably read about people like this many times. One such earth angel is Katie Davis, and, this […]
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In the realm of Hollywood, where fame often casts a glaring spotlight on every aspect of one’s life, there exist enigmatic figures who navigate the shadows with quiet grace. Among them are Isabella and Connor Cruise, the adoptive children of legendary actors Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman. Since their parents parted ways in 2001, the […]
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Melissa Servetz had a lifelong calling to become a mother. After her career as a teacher in Florida, she transitioned into the field of social services. This is where she witnessed firsthand the urgent need for children to find loving homes. Her journey began with volunteering at a children’s home, and her dedication eventually led […]
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