Who would have thought that a trip to Target will make a mother cry. This mother from Nashville, Tennessee went out shopping at Target with her special needs son. Jamie Sumner is a wife, mother, and author. Her hands are full as she has three kids, a set of twins and a special needs son …
Posts from: April 2018
One of the situations that any mom would not want to be in is trying to calm down her kids during flight. It is an unavoidable event for a mom of young kids. Earlier this month, Jessica Rudeen was flying from Kansas City to Charlotte with her three-year-old daughter and four-month-old son. Two toddlers for …
I struggle to remember what I knew about Down syndrome before my daughter Frankie was born. I know it wasn’t much and I know it was centered around words like “failure” and “slowness” and “exclusion.” The last three years have been such a crash course and as I look back I wonder why I had …
People frequently talk about the one teacher that really made a difference in their life. Teachers, however, rarely share stories of the one student that made a difference in theirs. I had one such student very early in my teaching career. Her name was Ali, she was in fifth grade. It wasn’t her academic strides …
At first glance, it was thought the trucks are causing traffic on the road. However, they served a noble purpose. Michigan police saved a precious life by lining up 13 semi-trucks under the overpass. The startling photo of more than a dozen trucks parked side-by-side below the overpass on Interstate 696 went viral this week. …
Three hours ago Ellen Degeneres posted this video clip on her page and it has been shared 33,000 times and has gotten 66,000 likes. Thousands immediately loved the performance because of their powerful vocals and their onstage charisma is simply amazing. Many are wondering where the voices are coming from, watch the video and you …
People say a black cat brings bad luck, this animal shelter in Poland begs to disagree. It has the perfect nurse taking care of the animals. He has black fur and pointed ears. Rademenes is an important member of the staff of an animal shelter in Bydgoszcz. His tasks include providing comfort and companionship to …
Andy Fierlit stayed true to his promise when he married his wife to stay together in sickness and health. 27 years ago, his wife, Donna, suffered a brain aneurysm that left her paralyzed and bound to her wheelchair. Doctors advised Andy to check her in a skilled nursing facility. However, Andy refused this suggestion and …
One unfortunate day, a soldier heard that his father’s health took an ugly turn and she was advised to go home as soon as possible. She rushed to her father’s deathbed, but it seems that luck was not on her side that day as bad things kept happening. She was given emergency leave by her …
Have you ever been to a specialist because you felt a pain somewhere and the results came back negative? It was found out that some of the types of pain we feel is due to our emotions. Yes, there is emotional pain, which is an ache that you cannot seem to locate or place and …
Have you ever wondered why you feel energized after going to the beach? Several studies from the United States and Britain found out that the beach improves happiness, well-being, and even the brain function of an individual. This finding is supported by the research by Kobe University that residents in Japan who live in a …
As we grow older, we can say that the parent-child relationship is one those relationships that we take for granted for it is a given fact that our parents will be constantly there for us. This relationship shows unconditional love that knows no boundaries. Relationship and life coach Lisa Schmidt lost her parents and wrote …