From a routine mammogram to stage 4 cancer: How one grandmother fought fear, pain, and heartbreak and took back control of her life.
In December 2015, I went for what I thought would be just a routine mammogram. I had always eaten well, ...
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Ignored, dismissed, and desperate: One mom’s fight through postpartum depression and psychosis and how she finally found hope.
“You just have the baby blues.” That’s what I was told when I called my OB’s office at two weeks ...
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Scrolling through holiday parties and feeling left out? Here’s why the tiniest, quietest moments can hold the biggest Christmas miracles.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year—unless you work in retail, had a falling out with a family member, ...
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From Childhood Horror to Near Suicide: How One Man Survived Abuse, Addiction, and Trauma to Finally Love Himself
Child abuse is war. It was in November of 2013 that I made a decision to completely change the trajectory ...
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I never wanted kids… until my husband told me he’d give up his dream of fatherhood just to stay with me. That’s when everything changed.
My entire adult life, I’ve gone back and forth about whether I wanted children. For most of that time, the ...
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Doctors Said He’d Never Have a Biological Child So This Wife Wrote a Heartbreaking Letter About Male Factor Infertility and Love.
Dear Husband, I see you. I see the weight you carry, the quiet ways you try to hold yourself together, ...
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From “Too Far Gone” to Full Remission: How One Mom Beat Aggressive HER2+ Breast Cancer Against All Odds, Saving Her Life and Her Family.
To tell my full story, I would need to write a book. For now, I’ll do my best to summarize ...
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I was 18, pregnant, and terrified losing my Army dreams and facing heartbreak but choosing open adoption gave my daughter a life full of love.
It was just three days after my eighteenth birthday when I found myself standing in the bathroom, staring in disbelief ...
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After a perfect pregnancy turned terrifying NICU battle, our baby girl defied the odds and she’s thriving against all expectations!
After ten years together, my boyfriend and I decided we were ready to take the next step—we wanted a baby. ...
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I lost my 10-week-old son to SIDS… but a rainbow baby gave me hope, purpose, and a reason to keep going through the terror and grief.
March 17, 2016: I will never forget the worst day of my life. I woke up and found my 10-week-old ...
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