Tag: mom

Uber Passenger Helps Single Mom Driving the Taxi Clear Debt and Graduate College

An encounter with a generous Uber passenger changed driver Latonya Young’s fate, empowering her to realize her dream of graduating from college. Picking up passenger Kevin Esch from a soccer game three years ago in May 2018, Young opened up about wanting to return to school. But life was holding her back; a single mom…


Mom Who Battled Suicidal Thoughts Is Now Helping Others Struggling With Mental Health

A mom from Grimsby in England who once battled suicidal thoughts and was on the verge of giving up has turned her life around and is now helping others facing depression and negative thoughts. Georgina-Leigh Pearce, 31, reached a point in her life where she felt that she wasn’t a good wife or a good…


Struggling Single Mom of 7 Turns Her Last $5 Into Cupcake Company Worth Millions

A single mom of seven had a “moment with God” when a neighbor called upon her baking skills to fulfill a massive catering order. The order represented her chance out of poverty, but the struggling mom had nothing but $5 with her. She used the $5 to purchase baking supplies. 12 months later, Mignon Francois was…


Young Mom Beats Breast Cancer With Falun Gong Exercises, Gives Birth to 3rd Child

A young mother felt like she was given a death sentence when doctors said her stage-3 breast cancer was linked to an estrogen disorder, which required “turning off” the functions of her ovaries. Struggling to endure the painful treatments, she battled through scary visions of her own funeral. Fortunately, during the darkest days of her…


Mom Sets an Example for Her Children by Caring for Her Daughter With Down Syndrome

A touching image posted by a mom from Canada implores the powerful message that setting the right example for your children is important and parents’ actions can have the greatest impact on them. Tara McCallan, 40, is a blogger and mother to three kids—Noal, aged 9, Pip, aged 8, and Theo aged 5. On March…


Mom Urges Parents to Put the Phone Down and Stop ‘Missing Out’ on Kids’ Precious Moments

A mom of five had a wake-up call when she realized the time she had given her phone was depleting precious time with her children. In a plea for other parents to wake up and enjoy the precious moments of parenting, Regan Long penned a moving letter that has tugged at the heartstrings of netizens….


Mom Risks Her Life Refusing to Abort Unborn Baby With Spina Bifida—Now a Thriving 1-Year-Old

A mom who risked her life to bear a child with spina bifida looks back on a road “riddled with uncertainty” and knows she made the right choice—in the face of pressure, and ridicule from doctors urging her to abort. Her beloved baby girl, now 1 year old, continues to defy the odds. Surviving heart…


Obese Mom Trying to Fit Into XXL Size Sheds 144lb in 15 Months, Is Now Unrecognizable

A mom of four who lost 144 pounds (approx. 65 kg) in 15 months was mistaken for her husband’s mistress after a friend didn’t recognize her new look. At her biggest, Sarah Buchanan, from St. Austell, Cornwall, England, was morbidly obese, tipping the scales at 347 pounds (approx. 157 kg) and struggling to squeeze into an…


Mom of 5 Shares Under-$30 Weekly Meal Plan to Help Low-Income Families Eat Well

A mother of five has shown how struggling parents can feed their families healthy meals for just 20.21 pounds (approx. US$27.74) a week. Lorna Cooper, from Paisley near Glasgow, Scotland, has shared her budgeted shopping list, along with a weekly meal plan, in a bid to help low-income families feed their children nutritious meals during the…


Woman Posts Diary Entries of 1957 Stay-at-Home Mom on TikTok–and They’re Hilariously Relatable

A housewife’s old diary from 1957 was dredged up at a thrift store in west Tennessee, and the contents are a goldmine of vintage nostalgia and delight. A local woman named Kaitlyn Sawyer discovered the diary, and decided to share excerpts from it on TikTok. Within weeks, her videos were going viral. Her followers simply couldn’t get…