26 years ago, Irina Nezhentseva, of Novy Urengoy, Russia, gave birth to a daughter. Shortly after, doctors revealed that Katja, as Irina named her daughter, had a congenital genetic disease called progeria that causes the body to age about ...
Image Source Allison and Josh were married in 2000 and started a family. They discussed whether they would have two, or perhaps three, children. But as we all know, life doesn’t always turn out as we expect. ...
“‘Is this Jenna?’ the voice on the phone asked. Jenna clutched the receiver with a trembling hand. That voice was exactly as she had dreamed it would sound. Just exactly like his father’s. Jenna had ...
When Tim Watson realized a boy on his bus might have been abducted, he acted quickly and carefully to get the out of harm’s way. The bus driver announced that someone had left a green backpack on the bus, pulled ...
Since 1930, all pregnant women in Finland receive a small practical “starter kit” as a gift from the state. The cost? Nothing. The box is completely free of charge, provided the parents visit a doctor’ ...
Fossey Fund researchers were overjoyed when they came Isaro. “I couldn’t believe my eyes because since I started working with the Fossey Fund in 2009, I had never experienced such an amazing event in the gorilla groups ...
Amanda recently shared her harrowing story on Facebook, and it’s gone viral. She wrote: “Ok…I have to post this as a reminder to all moms. I was at Target on 2nd St when a girl about 9 yrs ...
“Bob Butler lost his legs in a 1965 land mine explosion in Vietnam. He returned home a war hero. Twenty years later, he proved once again that heroism comes from the heart. Butler was working ...
“‘Do you like my dress?’ a little girl asked of a woman passing by. ‘My mommy made it just for me,’ she added with a tear in her eye. ‘Well, I think it’s very pretty. ...
Kendra’s mom, Crystal, couldn’t bear to see her daughter so depressed over the fact that she and her husband, Aaron, weren’t able to become pregnant. So, at 52, Crystal decided to act as a surrogate mother for her daughter and ...