If you have ever been in love, you will know the excitement that comes along with being proposed to. But what happens when you have a little more than just yourself to think about? What happens when you have a child or a parent who needs looking after, what happens to them when you get...
Being a mom is a tough job, but being a single mom is even tougher. Now, imagine being a 17-year-old single mother to a disabled child. Nikki had this reality, but she promised her son a life of fun and of adventure, and that is exactly what he has while traveling the world on his...
All too often, we hear about women being left while pregnant. The man who was supposed to look after her and her unborn child left with nothing. Having a baby is life-changing, it is also something that is meant to be a happy occasion, for both parents. But for this woman, being pregnant and expecting...
Losing a child is a pain no parent should ever need to experience. Indeed, the couple in this short story today experienced that pain yet it was thanks to the passing of their child that the father found his family he had no idea existed. This story will have you truly believing that everything happens...
Workplace chats are usually pretty casual, except when they involve a widower’s wedding ring. When one woman brought up an awkward conversation with her co-worker who recently lost his wife, things got a little uncomfortable. While browsing the AITA thread on Reddit, we stumbled across today’s story. The person who posted this story was the...
We’ve heard many vile names given to children by people who don’t understand them. But, Imagine someone called your child a crotch goblin? Imagine that person was your finance!? Being engaged can be a wonderful time in your life where you and your partner discuss your future together and make plans, but we all have...
A 27-year-old mother from Walton, Liverpool, Laura Hough, admitted that she “cried tears of joy” after her newborn twins were reunited two weeks after being delivered. Born prematurely, the twins Neve and Louie weighed just 1lb 7oz (652g) and 3lbs 3oz (1.5kg), respectively. Hough explained that doctors had told her that her baby girl, Neve,...
One woman’s journey from being a pregnant teenager, to losing her husband ended with a very interesting silver lining. After keeping a secret for more than 30 years, the truth finally came out. Janice Hoy ended up pregnant at the age of 17. Her boyfriend at the time, Earl Strong, wasn’t too sure if they...
Being a mom in the workplace isn’t exactly easy. However, it looks like some businesses are openly starting to accept new mothers bringing their infants in while getting some work done. One chiropractor posted a photo of a mom holding her daughter at the office, and it went viral. The photo inspired a discussion about...
The hardest part of marriage is realizing that sometimes they don’t work out. There are obviously ups and downs, and some things can be worked out. However, some things are just unfixable. When Tia Doyle sent her story to LoveWhatMatters, she explained why it’s better to leave than to stay in a loveless marriage. Because,...
So, if you have ever been fat-shamed, you will know how horrible it is to deal with. Also, it can be even worse if it happens online, and the internet trolls attack. People seem to forget that with age, often comes a little weight gain. But Pierce Brosnan had the best response when trolls online...
Parenting is never an easy thing. Sometimes, life may be too crazy to even consider raising a baby. Other times, when life settles down a bit, you might be the most loving, perfect parent. We can never really judge the actions of our parents because they were doing the best they could. Just like all...
