The Day My Children Waited at the Door with Packed Bags
I pulled into the driveway and froze. My kids were sitting on the porch, suitcases at their feet, eyes full of confusion.“What’s going on?” I asked, rushing…
The Envelope in the Thrift Store: A Story of Forgotten Lives
I worked at a thrift store. Bras needed pricing, so I pulled one out of the box. Behind it was a thick envelope with nothing written on…
She Left When I Was a Baby — Years Later, She Walked Into My Office
My mom gave up all her parental rights and left when I was just 8 months old. Growing up, it was always just my dad and me….
30 Minutes ago in California, Gavin Newsom was confirmed as…See more
30 Minutes ago in California, Gavin Newsom was confirmed as the headline speaker for the annual National Climate Action Summit, solidifying the state’s front-line role in the…
When a Surprise Almost Went Wrong
I came home late from work one evening, exhausted and ready to collapse into bed. As I walked into the bedroom, I froze. My husband and my…
Recently divorced woman moves into 10’x11′ shed and coverts it into lovely tiny home
As housing prices rise and sustainability becomes a priority, more people are turning to tiny homes. What began as a trend has evolved into a lifestyle shift…
Retired K9 Refused to Leave Boy’s Bed and Bit the Frame — Then Doctors Made
In the quiet suburban town of Willow Creek, a remarkable tale of loyalty, intuition, and averted tragedy unfolded, capturing the hearts and minds of residents and beyond….
Everybody loved Elvis Presley in this movie – but few noticed the weird detail about his hair
Revisiting *Love Me Tender*: Elvis Presley’s Film Debut Is a Timeless Treasure Full of Surprises Did you know that the entire movie Love Me Tender is available to watch…
Girl, 16, Found Dead In Starbucks Bathroom, Then Customers See What’s Beside Her Body
Note: this story, which first appeared in the news in August 2016, is being republished. In a Starbucks restroom, a 16-year-old girl was discovered dead from what…
She Tried to Push My Daughter Out of Our Lives — But My Mom’s Response Stopped Her Cold
After my painful divorce, I thought love and a happy family weren’t in the cards for me. But then I met Todd kind, patient, and devoted to…