Dragged my toddler 8 blocks in a full suit on the hottest day just to make a job interview parenting and survival aren’t always pretty, but we do what we must.

I had a job interview today. And yes… I had to bring my toddler along. Well, not to the actual ...
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Bullied for Alopecia, Facial Differences, and Being “Ugly,” This Queer Agender Adult Reclaimed Every Slur and Found Pride at Stonewall Orlando

When I was a little kid, I went to a bookstore for a meet-and-greet where an actress dressed as Miss ...
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Depression ran in her DNA, but a dressing room and one phone call changed everything how she finally found light in the dark.

There isn’t a single day that goes by when I don’t feel depression lingering in the background. It’s woven into ...
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At our wedding in Cairns, our 2-year-old son wore a dress and it made him beam. Some called it ‘wrong,’ but we call it love.

My husband and I live in Cairns, Far North Queensland. Between us, we have three children: two girls aged six ...
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She Was Diagnosed With ADHD at 5, Put Into Foster Care at 7, and Sexually Assaulted at 13 Years Later, Love and Healing Helped Her Reclaim Her Life

Disclaimer: This story contains mentions of trauma and may be triggering for some. Life Growing UpMy struggles began early. I ...
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She forgot her husband, their love, and even their wedding… but he never gave up. Now, they’re falling in love all over again.

Brayden was serving a church mission in South Africa when my cousins nudged me to write him a letter. I ...
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She Thought She Was Filming Baby Milestones Instead, This Mom Captured Her 3‑Month‑Old’s First Grand Mal Seizure and a Rare Brain Diagnosis

I held my phone as steadily as I could, pointing it toward my little boy, hoping to capture every movement ...
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From Suicidal and Addicted to Miracle Mom: How One Woman Beat 20 Years of Darkness to Find Sobriety, Family, and Purpose

“My attorney looked at me and said the words I had been dreading: I was looking at prison time. There ...
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After 10 Surgeries and Years of Unimaginable Pain, One Woman Finally Finds Relief from Endometriosis and Her Life Transforms!

“‘Does the pain shoot down the back of your legs? Kind of like sciatic nerve pain?’ my friend Melissa asked, ...
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After Cancer, Surgeries, and Three Moves, This Mom Tried Saying “Yes” for One Day And It Changed Her Burned-Out Heart

Lately, I’ve been worn down by the constant battle of wills with both of my babies. For every gentle “no” ...
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