Tag: daughter

A Daughter’s First Love

Sunday is Father’s Day. In Catholic Europe, fathers had been celebrated since the Middle Ages albeit in March coinciding with the feast of St. Joseph. As early as 1908, a young grieving woman, Grace Clayton, in West Virginia wanted to honor her father who had been killed in a tragic mining accident. With 361 men…


Mom Captures Heartbreaking Moment of Daughter Losing Half a Head of Hair to Alopecia

A British mother captured a photo of her 12-year-old daughter breaking down in tears after losing half a head of hair in less than a year to alopecia. Lola Robertson, from the town of Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England, has lost almost all of her stunning long hair to the condition after huge clumps of her hair started…


Mom Canceled Abortion After Receiving ‘Sign From God,’ Now Her Daughter Is 10 Years Old

A woman who once believed abortion was the only way to cope with her unplanned pregnancy changed her mind after a perceived sign from God. As her daughter turns 10, proud mom Desiree Burgess Alford, of Black Diamond, Washington, says that her baby “wrecked” her life without a doubt, but wrecked it for the better. Recently,…


Dad and Daughter, 20, Become Derbyshire’s First-Ever Firefighting Duo for the Same Service

A father and daughter will be saving lives as a firefighting duo for the same service after the girl became one of the youngest fire engine drivers in Britain. Zoe Mears, 20, completed her firefighting training in February this year to work alongside her father Rob, who has worked for Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service…


Man Hailed As ‘World’s Best Dad’ After He Learned to Style Hair to Play With His Daughter

A man from Fareham, Southampton, England, has been hailed as the “world’s best dad” after he spent hours on online hair tutorials and practicing intricate styles on a doll’s head so that he could play with his beauty-loving daughter. Callum Hartley, 28, has worked from home since March 2020 and has been “treated” to daily makeovers including…


Couple Who Were Once Torn Apart Reunite After 53 Years, Find Daughter Given Up for Adoption

Septuagenarian sweethearts, Karen and Denny Vinar from Northfield, Minnesota, first met and fell in love when they were just 11 and 13 years of age. The then-teen girl fell pregnant at 14 and the two were encouraged to give up their baby for adoption. Sadly, circumstances kept them apart for over five decades until a…


High School Sweethearts Reunited by Biological Daughter Given Up for Adoption 50 Years Ago

When a high school athlete and his first love, a cheerleader, were separated by circumstances, they had far more to contend with than their broken hearts as the then-teen girl was pregnant and had given the baby up for adoption. Fifty years later, that very same baby—now a mom of two named Laura Mabry—would meet…


Dedicated Teacher Works a Day Before He Dies, Daughter Pleads ‘Help Them Set Boundaries’

Teachers change lives. However, after watching her father, a dedicated educator, grade papers from his hospital bed prior to his passing away, a grieving daughter has shared a plea to other families to help their loved ones of the same profession set boundaries. “This is my dad Alejandro Navarro, the day before he passed away,…