If you’ve seen the horror film The Orphan, the following story is about to sound eerily familiar. Kristine and Michael Barnett believed they had adopted a 6-year old orphan from Ukraine. However, soon after the adoption took place the couple noticed the allegedly 6-year old Natalia wasn’t acting her age; in fact, she seemed far too mature for a 6-year old, both mentally and [...]
What We Can Learn From Kate Middleton’s Parenting
The royal family makes headlines on a daily basis, but it seems as if the media never has anything bad to say about Make Middleton. The Duchess of Cambridge is a role model for the people around the U.K and women around the world; she's always gracious and elegant, she's benevolent and caring and she's a great mother. While Meghan Markle is painted by the media as the black [...]
When He Was Just 13 Years Old, This British boy Became a Dad
Being a mother is often recognized as one of nature's most precious gifts. When a child is born, a person is entrusted with a significant degree of responsibility. Take a moment to imagine yourself in the center of this situation, with the father as a kid. For Alife, who became the youngest father in the United Kingdom when he was 13 years old, this predicament grew [...]
Funny Texts From Parents That Demonstrate the Generation Gap
It’s no secret that our parents have a hard time with technology, to put it nicely. They aren’t used to the smartphones that have been a part of our lives ever since we can remember, but rather their childhoods were a lot more simple, phone-less and text-less. That’s why they sometimes struggle with this new technology, and other times they don’t fully understand what's it good [...]
This Ukrainian Woman is Allegedly Posing As a 16-Year Old
If you’ve seen the horror film The Orphan, the following story is about to sound eerily familiar. Kristine and Michael Barnett believed they had adopted a 6-year old orphan from Ukraine. However, soon after the adoption took place the couple noticed the allegedly 6-year old Natalia wasn’t acting her age; in fact, she seemed far too mature for a 6-year old, both mentally and [...]
A Bold Choice: This Woman Was Harassed for Giving Her Babies Unusual Names
Choosing a name for your baby is one of the hardest decisions parents are faced with. After all, your name is the first thing people learn about you, and it accompanies you throughout your entire life (or at least until you’re old enough to change it). For some pople, it constitutes a big part of who they are. Having a unique name usually affects the person and makes him [...]
Mother Is Forced to Take Action After Hearing this School Recording
One of the most nerve-wracking moments for parents is the moment they first send their child to school to be cared for by strangers. Being a parent always comes with great responsibilities and endless worries, even more so when it comes to children with special needs. Since these parents know how sensitive their children are, it’s vital for them to ensure that their child is in [...]
A Cinderella Story: The Story of How Sam Won Her Independence
Sad and lonely black girl feeling depressed We all wish for our lives to be a fairytale, but when Sam’s life became a real-life Cinderella story, it wasn’t so glamorous. After 10-year-old Sam lost both her parents in a car accident, she was adopted by an elderly couple from her church. It seemed as if they saved her from an orphanage, but the story turned out to be a true [...]
A Cinderella Story: an orphan girl gets revenge on her neglecting foster parents
We all wish for our lives to be a fairytale, but when Sam’s life became a real-life Cinderella story, it wasn’t so glamorous. After 10-year-old Sam lost both her parents in a tragic car accident, she was adopted by an elderly couple from her church. It seemed as if they saved her from an orphanage, but the story turned out to be a true Candelilla story when her adopting parents [...]
A Bold Choice: This Woman Was Harassed for Giving Her Babies Unusual Names
Choosing a name for your baby is one of the hardest decisions parents are faced with. After all, your name is the first thing people learn about you, and it accompanies you throughout your entire life (or at least until you’re old enough to change it). For some pople, it constitutes a big part of who they are. Having a unique name usually affects the person and makes him [...]