Stories

Addie Bryan was born with a rare condition called Larsen syndrome, where her bones developed abnormally and caused her to be born with her legs backwards. Addie went through nearly 70 casts over the span of a few years and underwent…

Many people in the United States have been experiencing bone-chillingly cold weather this week. Due to safety concerns, the polar vortex even caused the postal service to suspend mail delivery in 11 states. If it’s too cold for mail…

When it comes to Hollywood marriages, we always assume that they are going to quickly end in divorce. Now, don’t get us wrong—we certainly don’t wish these stars ill. It’s just that it seems to be really tough to keep a relationship going…

Meet Nyakim Gatwech, the South Sudanese descent African American model who’s teaching people not to be afraid of the dark. With her deeply pigmented skin and fierce determination, the dark skin model is breaking down the barriers of…

Unfortunately, we still live in a world where people might judge other moms for breastfeeding in a public space, and it’s something that many moms have issues trying to maneuver. If you’re a new mom and have chosen to breastfeed, it’s…

Once a mother, always a mother. A 98-year-old woman could not bear to be separated from her son who had lived with her all her life, so she moved into his care home to be with him. A mother's love truly knows no bounds. A 98-year-old…

When this mom learned her baby had Down syndrome, she was shocked. Four years later, she looks back and wishes she could have encouraged her younger self with these seven lessons. Deanna Smith is a mother of two toddlers (Addison, 3, who…

Just weeks after their 6-year-old daughter started complaining about severe headaches, after numerous doctors' appointments and desperate trips to the emergency room — and after doctors discovered a brain tumor and took it out — it was…

A 'legendary' McDonald's worker with Down's syndrome is finally retiring - after more than 30 years of making customers smile. Dedicated Russell O'Grady has been a trailblazer since working his first shift for the fast food chain in…

Hundreds of families have been left stranded and helpless in the wake of the California wildfires. Lee Brundige, a 93-year-old World War II veteran, still doesn’t know if his house is intact after his hometown of Paradise, California, was…