By Chaunie Brusie Back in April, Jay Pages received a very special birthday gift from his daughter, Celissa, a student at Arizona State University, and her mom, Lisa. Now, the video has gone viral. That’s because Celissa surprised Jay — the man who has raised her since she was two years old — with his greatest wish: […]
By Jennifer Kelly Last year at this time my daughter’s father and I were in a feud. He was holding my daughter from me. We had been through a lot of pain, a lot of hurting each other, and a lot of spite. However, something changed this past year. It was like all […]
By Jennifer Kelly The first day of school is creeping up on us. As a mom in a blended family the least of my worries are buying back to school supplies and backpacks. No, my worries are, “How am I going to get kid A on the bus by 8 when kid B and C […]
By Jennifer Kelly When I was around 15, my dad left my mother for another woman. I instantly resented this woman and was angry with her for so many reasons. I didn’t feel she deserved my father. It wasn’t fair that she took him away from us. But as I am now in my 30s, […]
By Jennifer Kelly When I was 23 I found out I was expecting a little girl. Unprepared, and scared, the father-to-be left me in an untimely manner. He has never met his daughter, and Lily is now 9 years old. Lily struggles daily with the fact that her father has no interest in meeting her. Especially […]
