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1st Grader Picks Out Green Dress for Picture Day—The Results Leave Mom Cry-Laughing

“This is the story of a little girl’s love of a green dress, a mother who tries to instill independence, and how those two things came together in the most epic and brilliant combination possible."

Student’s Humble Plea to Teacher at the Bottom of His Test Goes Viral for All the Right Reasons

"This note gave me so much hope. Let us all be a little more like this young man!!"

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1st Grader Picks Out Green Dress for Picture Day—The Results Leave Mom Cry-Laughing

“This is the story of a little girl’s love of a green dress, a mother who tries to instill independence, and how those two things came together in the most epic and brilliant combination possible."

Daughter Texts Mom “I’ll Be Home Soon” from Burger King Bathroom—20 Minutes Later, Her Worst Nightmare Comes True

"She's my only daughter, my best friend. She was supposed to start her new job today, now she's on life support.”

“If You Would Have Waited, He Would Be Dead”: Mom Warns Parents After Son’s “Small Infection” Proves Fatal

"One day, while walking through Walmart, we noticed his body becoming swollen and infected. I didn’t think anything of it...I want to spread awareness."

TikTok is Challenging Your Child to ‘Slap’ Their Teacher This Month—What Parents Need to Know

“The newest TikTok challenge for the month of October is called ‘Slap a Teacher’ where people in the videos are encouraging students to slap a teacher or school employe.”

‘We Know You Hate Us, But We’re Just Trying to Keep Our Kid Alive. We Nearly Lost Him Today.’

"We see your hateful memes and your snide remarks. We see you roll your eyes. We are not antisocial, and we are sad when we have to turn down invitations to ball games, Texas Roadhouse and Bible School. We’re just trying to keep our kid alive."

“I Basically Had Twin Girls With Down Syndrome…And Now I Was Having Twins!”: Mom Shares Miraculous Adoption Story

"In 10 months time, we had gone from 3 children to 6 children, assuming our family was complete. But we were wrong once again..."

“I’m Not Sorry I Didn’t Listen”: Mom to Experts Who Warn Against Sleeping With Your Baby

"Don't let them sleep with you." It's a warning every new mama is familiar with.

To the 22-Year-Old Who Gave Me Parenting Advice in Target: “Well, Aren’t You Cute”

"The cashier and I locked eyes, sharing a “you’ve got to be kidding” expression. Holy cow, girlfriend, I nearly lost my ever-lovin’ mind on you at Register 6 that day."

“I Am Not Ashamed”: Mom Breaks Silence With Heart-Wrenching Viral Tattoo

"I am not ashamed that this happened to me. That was one of my motivations for getting the tattoo in the first place—I really think it's healing to be able to talk about it."

“I Was an Empty Shell. My Heart Stopped”: Mom Warns Parents After Toddler Dies of Undiagnosed Condition

"The shock was overwhelming. When they took me to her little lifeless body laying on that big hospital bed I lost it... I beg you to share this post and story with everyone because no parent should ever have to hear the words 'I'm sorry but unfortunately she did not survive.'"