true essence of family.
Even in the face of my youth, alone, and financial difficulties, I felt no remorse for bringing Kate into this world. I had created a story of tenacity, love, and unwavering fortitude throughout the arduous journey of single parenting. Life unfolds as a kaleidoscope of unexpected twists and turns, intertwining the strands of love, forgiveness, and tenacity into a tale that defies the odds.
His boots were dusty. Shirt wrinkled. Backpack slung over one shoulder. He walked into the café, politely asked for a cup of coffee—and the cashier didn’t even…
The security guard stepped in front of her. “This is a private event,” he snapped. Twelve-year-old Lydia didn’t flinch. Her clothes were ragged. Her feet were bare….
Discovering an unusual skin condition on your child’s ear can be alarming, especially when you can’t get a doctor’s appointment right away. It’s natural for parents to…
Optical illusions often reveal little pieces of our personality that we don’t always recognize—sometimes in amusing ways, and other times with surprising accuracy. The image above is…
Sirens ripped through the heart of Washington, and suddenly the nation’s capital didn’t feel safe anymore. National Guard soldiers gunned down just blocks from the White House….
Years ago, my husband left me when his mistress became pregnant. I raised our two children on my own. Then, last week, he unexpectedly showed up at…