Stories

Everyone in the world with blue eyes can actually trace their lineage back to one person who lived thousands of years ago.If you go back far enough up your family tree, you'll probably find out that you're related to some pretty interesting people. Unless your entire family has spent all...

After my marriage fell apart, I decided to stay single and do my best to raise our daughter. Because I was the one who got custody of the child, my ex-husband left me to bear full responsibility for the child. When it comes to feeding, clothes, school fees, school uniforms,...

In 1963, two lads in the US came up with an idea for a school science project, but their experiment would have consequences that lasted for decades Randy Gardner, 17, and his mate Bruce McAllister needed to come up with an idea for a science fair project, and after putting...

When a mother began documenting her little girl's fashion journey online, she didn't receive a desirable response. Many trolled and slammed her for ruining her daughter's childhood by dressing her in stylish and adult clothes. But the woman was determined to respond to her critics. Parenting styles and techniques can...

When a mom of four took to TikTok to share what she would want the doctors to do if she faced a medical emergency in the labor room, other moms bashed her for speaking her heart out.A Utah mom, Shelbie Martin, often posts interesting videos on TikTok under the username...

As a parent, there's no such thing as choosing between one child or another. This one dad of conjoined twins faced the difficult decision of choosing to undergo separation surgery fatal to one or risking raising both, knowing they possibly won't survive.When one becomes a parent, the stakes change. You're...

Heartbreaking visuals of a little girl shielding her younger brother's head trapped under concrete ruins have been circulating on the internet after a deadly earthquake claimed the lives of thousands of people.After a horrifying 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit parts of Turkey and Syria, the internet flooded with videos of buildings...

When a heartbreaking video of a 72-year-old woman stumbling on the front porch of a house while delivering pizzas surfaced on the internet, people felt bad for her. Soon, they united in her support, and their kind efforts changed the elderly lady's life forever.It was a regular day for senior...

While elders need to be treated with respect and humility, children, too, deserve to grow up in a conducive environment with loving and supportive parents. But what happens in cases where this isn't a possibility? To answer that question, let's take a look at today's story. In Zhudong Township, Taiwan,...

Despite being a caring wife and a devoted mother for years, a woman was deceived by her husband, who abandoned her for his lover. But instead of making him suffer, she chose a different path, shining light on her kind heart and loving soul. Being a bigger person can be...

When you tell a parent how their kids are disrespectful towards others and bully their peers, most will stand for them and won’t accept they are guilty of such things. However, there are also those parents like Randy who will never let their kids be the reason for some else’s...

I was 12 when I went to prison. Though Mom was the one behind bars, it felt like the system shackled me, too.Visits to see Mom at the Los Angeles Century Regional Detention Facility were rare.Even when I managed to find an adult to take me, I wished I didn’t...

Unfortunately, with so many scary, tragic things happening in the world, there are times where we have to assume the worst concerning people. And when it comes to our children, mixing knowledge, paranoia and vigilance can make a huge difference when fighting off predators who may want to harm their...

Okay, maybe that one was too easy. But try this one on for size: Did you know that there's an absolutely massive supply of water hidden underneath the Earth's crust that's three times bigger than the oceans that sit on the surface?. Back in 2014 scientists discovered that we essentially...

Those who got to grow up around their grandparents are the luckiest people of all. Gradmas and grandpas are those special individuals who would always go an extra mile for the happiness and well-being of their grandchildren. However, when they get extra old, we should be there for them and...

A young boy is being hailed as a guardian angel after he took on a heavy responsibility that not a lot of kids his age could do. Instead of playing the entire day, he helps his disabled mom move around wherever they go.At two years old, children are expected to...