When single mom Sophia found love again, she wanted her wedding to symbolize healing — and her 10-year-old daughter, Lucy, would be her Maid of Honor. To make the day magical, Sophia crocheted Lucy’s dress by hand, a pale lilac masterpiece stitched with love and late nights. But the day before the wedding, that dream unraveled — literally. Sophia…
For ten years, Cheryl carried a secret she tried to laugh off—a small lump on her foot that slowly grew into something she couldn’t ignore. At fifteen, doctors thought it was a minor injury, maybe a torn ligament. Life went on, and so did the pain. By the time she met David in Glasgow, the…
Every Sunday at noon, his family poured into our house expecting a feast. I cooked, cleaned, and smiled while they laughed in the living room. When I finally told my husband I was tired of being treated like a servant, he brushed me off: “They got us the house. Is this your thank you?” That’s…
Shutterstock.com A vacation is usually a time for people to let loose and relax. Similarly, 28-year-old Cathy Warren wanted a relaxing time at a dream destination. Soon, however, the dream vacation turned into a nightmare. Keep reading to learn more. In September of last year, Cathy Warren was celebrating her 28th birthday with a girls’…
Akiane Kramarik’s masterpiece “Prince of Peace,” the ethereal image she painted of Jesus at only 8, was resurrected from obscurity 16 years after it was stolen, mistakenly sold and locked up in darkness. Now a 28-year-old best-selling author, entrepreneur and philanthropist, Akiane–the curator of spiritual images highlighted by her seemingly otherworldly brushstrokes–explained that in painting her masterpiece,…
Michaela DePrince, born Mabinty Bangura, endured unimaginable suffering in her early life. Orphaned at a young age due to the brutal civil war in Sierra Leone, she was left to fend for herself in a hostile environment. Her physical appearance, marked by vitiligo, made her a target of bullying and discrimination….