Good parenting is a challenging task, and not many are well-equipped for such a lifetime commitment. Around the world, there are several stories of how biological parents abandon their kids for reasons best known to them.
The internet can be fun, helping us connect with new people and stay in touch with our loved ones who live far away. But, there is a dark side, and one couple came face to face with it, entering the battle of a lifetime.
For many adopted children and adults, finding and reuniting with their biological family remains one of the most surreal moments. Continue reading to know how this story proves it.
Sometimes plans could go awry, and if this happens, one could get dejected. However, there is usually a light at the end of the tunnel, waiting miraculously. Such was the case for Carolyn and Sean Savage, who tried to conceive naturally for years.
A mom and dad were left devastated nine years after their daughter was born. They found out during a major surgery that she was not their biological daughter.
Death is an inevitable occurrence. However, the pain of losing a loved one can't be quantified. While some people are taken unaware by a family member's death, others are blessed to say their goodbyes. The latter was the case of a six-year-old boy in this story. Find out more!
Genuine friendship is non-parasitic but rather symbiotic. Relationships are often built on trust. Two Texas boys given a two percent chance of survival beat the odds together, following their profound likeness for each other and an unquestionable hope.
One budding entrepreneur began to grow his small business -- a venture that is generally praised in children. But, his mom received a knock at the door about her young boy's trade, shocked by why they were there.
Dreams and visions could often come off as fantasy elements. Still, Stephanie Arnold from Chicago has an incredible and beautiful testimony of how her visions saved her from death during childbirth.
It always feels extra special when a helping hand comes at a time one least expects. Emily from Idaho can attest to this after a rewarding end-of-the-year gift from secret Santa.
With the wholesome festivities and glam, prom signifies an outstanding period in an individual's life that almost no one wishes to miss. Sadly some people never get to attend theirs.
Parents do the best they can to look after their kids, but now and then, something falls through the cracks. While no one is perfect, where do we draw the line between an innocent mistake and negligence?
It often comes with a deep feeling of immeasurable satisfaction when wishes come true. But what happens when it's a dying wish? A patriarch in his last days had first-hand experience of his dying wish, and it could not have been more stirring.
When a devoted dad was diagnosed with terminal cancer, he knew he would miss out on many significant milestones in his daughter's life. He planned ahead and ensured his princess would feel his presence on her wedding day.
One day while using the internet, a woman stumbled upon a picture of her little boy online, allegedly taken at his daycare. After seeing the photo, she felt so appalled that she knew it was time to do something about it.
Imagine you got married but don't have any recollection of this: no white dress, no flowers, no aisle. Yet, there are the documents proving that you had tied the knot. What would your next move be?
A couple tried their best to have a child, but despite all possible efforts, nothing seemed to work. Starting a family became an enormous challenge for them, and they were on the verge of giving up when they experienced something unbelievably heartwarming.
Two distraught mothers had no idea what to do as their attempts to have children kept failing. But, both continued to go after what they wanted. Not only did they have the kids they wanted, but they got each other -- a meeting that transformed their lives forever.
Everyone deserves to experience true love and spend forever with that special person. While some may never find it, others are fortunate to experience it, even at old age, and this story proved it.
We constantly find ourselves choosing between money or compassion in today's world. One woman chose the latter. As a consequence, she was punished heavily. But, she decided to speak out and not keep quiet about the alleged injustice.
One obstetrician thought she had seen everything there was to see when it came to delivering babies. But, in 2017, she encountered another first. This incident left her in awe.
When a couple brought their new baby girl home, their daughters were caught off-guard. The girls' reaction was priceless and left their parents equally emotional.
When a father took his daughter on one of their regular coffee dates, he had no idea what would happen next. Someone at a nearby table noticed them and left a heartwarming note that the dad shared with the world.
The loss of her father left one teenager heartbroken. She missed him and was surprised when she received flowers and a letter from him a few months after his death.
Most people believe that some dreams are revelations of events, and this story proves that this belief is somewhat valid. Continue reading to know how a surprising dream changed the life of a pregnant woman.
When a woman married a wealthy hermit 25 years her senior, she became the talk of the town and the subject of countless speculations. But it wasn't until her husband died that she realized she had lost more than a life partner.
When a 7th grader faced relentless bullying, his self-worth and confidence disappeared. The emotional ordeal had dire consequences, and his mother shared the story to alert others about the pressing issue.
When two brothers stopped coming to class, their teacher became worried and couldn't shake away the nagging feeling that something was wrong. Out of pure concern, he went looking for them, and what he discovered broke his heart.
Establishing a connection with a fetus before seeing it is another miracle every expectant mother witnesses. However, during the course of the pregnancy, every woman longs to see what she is carrying inside her.
On his first school day, a black boy noticed a white class fellow standing in the corner, crying. Something tugged at his heart, and he decided to console the boy. Unbeknownst to the kids, the incident triggered something incredibly heartwarming.
Life is full of many intrigues; sometimes, it is exciting, and other times, the issues dished out can have a devastating impact. However, through life, many experience extraordinary events that surpass human understanding. See how this young woman diagnosed as infertile gives birth to two kids.
A woman was all too familiar with the struggles of foster parenting when she got the call about a newborn baby who needed constant care and support. She instantly agreed, not knowing what the future had in store for her and the little one.
A mother and father raised ten kids, and when most of them had left the nest, the couple realized they still had love to give. They wanted to parent again, and when their paths crossed with seven foster siblings, they got that chance.
When a young girl in her early teens discovered she was pregnant, she decided to keep the baby and embrace motherhood wholeheartedly. Interestingly, her adventures as a mom had just begun, and there was much more to come.
"Inclusion" is a beautiful word, yet many still struggle with putting it into action. One autistic boy was struggling with this. But, a card came in the mail that transformed everything.
A couple spent many happy decades together, but whenever the bachelor proposed to his partner, she declined. However, in 2018, she did something that caught him off-guard.
True love between a couple is an affection that cannot be hidden from the public. In due time, it finds its way out and inspires everyone around, and this story of a faithful widower proves it.
Police officers experienced something that still, to this day, they can not explain. Either way, it led them to a vulnerable baby desperately in need of help. Hopefully, they weren't too late.
A woman was thrilled to be pregnant with her third child, but sadly the joy turned to worry during a routine scan. Medical professionals offered her options that came with significant risk—now, she is happy they persevered.
In an intriguing twist of events, a little girl always felt different from everyone around her. Her sense of otherness intensified as she grew older, until decades later when an unexpected DNA test altered everything she knew about herself and her family.
When a couple from Inverness, Scotland, discovered they were pregnant again, they were delighted. Their track record suggested they would be welcoming another boy, but the parents were gobsmacked after the gender reveal.
Sometimes, horrific incidents can occur that many people will never recover from. But, many claim that their faith has helped them move mountains. A mom and dad made this happen, achieving the unthinkable.
It would be hard to believe that a woman ended up having two kids with a homeless man she once offered money to. But that's precisely what Jasmine Grogan said happened to her, and her story has gone viral.
A couple who were undecided on what middle name to give their newborn baby suddenly received inspiration from a woman who had just lost her father at the same hospital — the grieving woman had been inspired to write the letter by a lullaby she heard playing that very day.
A man and his wife lost their three kids in a plane crash and had been contemplating ending things, but they did not, and years later, they received a gift from their kids that would help them keep on living. This is a story of their recovery.
A young boy went missing for four years following a visit to his father's house. However, authorities were able to solve the case after he reached out to his mom.
An empathetic little girl chose to show her support for a friend battling cancer by shaving her head, but rather than appreciate such good quality, she was punished for it and kicked out of the school. Why was this? Keep reading to find out.
Going for an ultrasound scan is one of the best experiences for expectant parents, as they get to see their babies before they are born. This story tells of a woman who received the most shocking news during one of her ultrasound sessions.
With nothing left to lose, one woman chose to break the law. Devastatingly, a cop came along. But shockingly, instead of handcuffs, this officer held something unimaginable in his hands.
A mother's unending love for her children was put to the test as she lay between life and death, but she survived the ordeal, having fought at the last minute.
