Category: Story

Peace is just a nicer word for silence. And I think I’ve stayed silent for too long. My name’s Nathan and I’m 46 years old. I have an 18-year-old daughter, Emily, who’s…

Nicole Saunders was raised by her father, Austin, when her mom left her to move abroad and she was just five. Austin reared Nicole with affection, gave her the best of everything,…

The flight from Bangkok felt endless, but nothing compared to the ache in my chest when I saw Mom waiting at Riverside Airport. Twelve months of street food vlogs and temple visits…

Every family has its own story—some hilarious, some touching, and others kept hidden for years. This book contains 12 genuine stories of hidden facts, surprise discoveries, and long-held secrets that have finally…

At my father-in-law’s funeral, I expected grief, quiet stories, maybe a few awkward hugs—but not betrayal. And definitely not the kind that would surface because of something my four-year-old saw while crawling…

Kindness often shows up as we least expect it—through a simple act, a supportive hand, or a few thoughtful words. These 11 brief true stories reveal how small moments of compassion brightened…

For Todd’s 35th birthday, I planned a dinner so elegant it could’ve graced a bridal magazine—custom place cards, golden-rimmed china, and a cake topped with edible gold. After two weeks of prepping…

I asked him to buy me sanitary pads. When he came back, he brought the exact pads I use. I asked, “How did you know I use these?” And he said, “By…

Grieving her father’s passing, Hattie asked her son Matt to attend the will reading in her place. She couldn’t bear it, still raw from sorting through decades of memories. While she collected…

I asked him to buy me sanitary pads. When he came back, he brought the exact pads I use. I asked, “How did you know I use these?” And he said, “By…