Human Interest
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2.8KSteve battled ALS for nine years with his wife beside him: ‘Enjoy the gift of life’
For nine years, Hope Dezember was by her husband Steve’s side as he battled ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis). On April 2, 2020, Steve...
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5.4KConnecticut hospital sees its first successful prenatal surgery for spina bifida
On March 21, as Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont asked doctors and patients to postpone all elective procedures due to COVID-19, a life-saving...
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38.3KDoctors told Katie her baby had no arms or legs, but she had peace when she chose life
Pregnant at 18 and in an abusive relationship, Katie Whiddon thought having a baby would save her from her boyfriend’s abuse. Then...
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7.1K‘Dear Mom’: Powerful Hallmark Mother’s Day ad features girl with Down syndrome
A new Mother’s Day advertisement from Hallmark focuses on a mother raising a daughter who has Down syndrome — and their normal...
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2.2K‘We brought light into the world’: Laura chose life and left behind her addiction
At 27 years old, recovering drug addict Laura Amoretti discovered that against all odds, she was pregnant. She had only been sober...
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2.5KLiving with brittle bone disease, Kristin Victoria is happily married and says ‘life is good’
In a recent episode of Born Different, Kristin Victoria and her husband Mark shared what living with osteogenesis imperfecta – commonly known...
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1.7KAt seven months pregnant, Sally praises ‘heroes’ who helped her after breast cancer and COVID-19 diagnoses
A woman in the UK who was diagnosed with breast cancer and COVID-19 while pregnant said she was inspired to fight for...
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3.3KUK parents refuse to abort ‘miracle baby’ with birth defect, and have no regrets
Despite a diagnosis of a rare condition known as gastroschisis at 14 weeks, Sami Jo Quinn’s baby is reportedly healthy and thriving....
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4.9KThis mom in Kenya was pressured to abort at 22 weeks, but her baby was saved with abortion pill reversal
(Pregnancy Help News) After Rehema was pressured to abort and began a chemical abortion, she reached out and received help from the Abortion...
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4.0KTeacher takes in student’s newborn brother as family battles COVID-19
A Connecticut teacher is caring for her student’s newborn brother while the family recovers from COVID-19 in the hard-hit state. The baby...
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1.9KParents diagnosed with COVID-19 finally meet premature twins after 20 days of quarantine
The parents of newborn twins in Michigan have finally met their babies after they were forced to self-quarantine due to being diagnosed...
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2.1KMom of daughter with spina bifida: ‘Our journey was always in God’s hands’
A recent “Mighty Mom Monday” Facebook post by Jennifer Christie at Love Louder featured a Connecticut mom named Wendy Wheeler Garizio, who...
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12.3KPremature girls born at 22 weeks are among the youngest sets of twins to survive
The chance of her babies’ survival was zero. That’s what doctors told Tracey Hernandez when she went into premature labor with her...
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4.2KMom of baby with Trisomy 13: I have ‘gratitude for being chosen to be Gabrielle’s mother’
Diane Simoni was told at 20 weeks that her baby had severe health problems. She told her story of choosing to parent...
