If They Only Knew: A Single Foster Mom’s Powerful Message About Judgment, Trauma, and the Healing Power of Empathy

People often think they have her story figured out before she says a word. The un-ringed left hand, the tattoos, ...
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‘They Couldn’t Find a Cause for Her Fatal Sickness’: A Mother’s Journey Through the Loss of Two Daughters, Unanswered Tragedy, and Unshakable Faith in God’s Plan

When Ashlee and her husband found out they were expecting again, emotions flooded every corner of their hearts. It was ...
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‘Then My 2-Year-Old Was Diagnosed With Stage 4 Lymphoma’: A Mother’s Journey From Grief and Depression to Acceptance, Faith, and Breaking the Stigma Around Mental Health

Before her world fell apart, Shelby Skiles thought she understood sadness. To her, depression was something people could simply push ...
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From IVF Struggles to a High-Risk Pregnancy: One Woman’s Emotional Journey Through White Coat Syndrome, Loss, and the Miracle of Twins

Bethany Rutledge’s first fertility treatment didn’t happen in a clinic; it occurred in a state park, right after she crossed ...
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Surviving 40 Foster Homes and Childhood Abuse: One Man’s Journey to Fatherhood and Building a Life for His Sons

Blake Woody was born in Cottage Grove, Oregon, into a world that was already complicated. His biological father was addicted ...
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