Category: Interesting Stories

It started as one of those tiny moments you barely pay attention to—a small green shape on the floor that I assumed was just a leaf someone had tracked inside. I almost…

Today we remember and honor Jerry Van Dyke, a beloved actor and comedian whose gentle humor, warmth, and unmistakable presence brought joy to generations of television viewers. While he was often compared…

When I won two hundred million dollars, I didn’t tell a soul. Not my son Daniel, not my daughter Laura, not even my friends from church. I sat there, holding the ticket,…

I arrived sooner than expected—the kind of early arrival fueled by good intentions and no wa:rning.I was holding a pie still warm from the oven, my thoughts wandering toward the hope that…

My daughter kept coming home from her dad’s house without her favorite things. First her American Girl doll, then her iPad, and then my mother’s necklace went missing. Everyone said she was…

You think you’re the only one obsessing over those tiny black dots on your nose? You’re not. Every day, millions stand inches from the mirror, pinching, pressing, hoping for that gross yet…

After five years of constant heartbreak, Doris finally gets a positive pregnancy test—but she decides to keep it quiet until she’s absolutely sure. At her ultrasound appointment, the rush of happiness suddenly…

Marcia Rodd, the Tony-nominated actress who starred opposite Elliott Gould in the Jules Feiffer black comedy Little Murders and originated the role of Bea Arthur’s daughter in the pilot for Maude, died…

I never thought I’d be the kind of woman who gave up her career for a man. Yet there I was, sitting across from my husband David at our kitchen table as…

The voice of seven-year-old Lily Cross was barely audible, drifting from her pastel-themed bedroom in one of the city’s most affluent neighborhoods. Julian Cross had just landed from a high-stakes business trip to Tokyo. His luggage…