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When I was 7, I used to walk my grandpa to his house. Once inside, he would hold my hands, gently touch my face, and always give me the same grape juice. Years later, I was shocked to realize that he had been blind since he was 42 after a work accident. Touching my face…

My daughter’s seventh birthday was supposed to be a day of celebration until she blew out her candles and wished for something that silenced the room. Moments later, she revealed what she’d found in her dad’s briefcase and left us all reeling. I’m Marilyn, and my husband, Bruce, and I were so excited about our…

“My wife Rosa and I have been happily married for 15 years now. We’ve been through many life situations together, and we’ve always found the way out together. We’ve been more than spouses all this time, we’ve been kindred spirits and our marriage has been based upon trust and mutual understanding. We never lied to…

The Nigella sativa plant’s black seed oil has been used medicinally for over two thousand years. It is widely regarded as “the remedy for everything but death” and is grown in Asia, Pakistan, and Iran. As modern science learns more about its possible health benefits, it is becoming more widely available as a pill supplement.…

Her husband had attempted to persuade her over the years to modify her hairdo, but she had always been very proud of her 1.5 meter long hair. She went to the hairdresser with some of her pals after 25 hard years and had her hair cut to her shoulders because she had finally had enough.…

I secretly invited my son’s ex-wife to our Holiday dinner.   His new wife wanted to kick her out but I shouted, “She deserves to be here more than you! They share kids together!” The new wife felt offended and left the house. Hours later, the police came. I froze in sh0ck when we found…

A truck driver stopped at a roadside diner one day to grab some lunch. He ordered a cheeseburger, a coffee, and a slice of apple pie. Just as he was about to eat them, three big hairy bikers walked in. The first biker grabbed the trucker’s cheeseburger and took a big bite from it. The…

I had a colleague who never spoke to me—not even a word. I wanted to be friends with her because we were two females around the same age in the company. But a quick nod to my “Hi” was all I ever got. Yet, we exchanged work emails regularly. 5 years later, at our annual…

About 10 years ago, I was working as a waiter. Our restaurant offered a set lunch, and some old man came in, asked the price, sighed, and was about to leave.   I felt sorry for him, so I fed him and paid for the lunch myself.The manager scolded me, saying that they would never…

My 5 y.o. son died in 2020. My good friend kept telling me, “You need to move on,” and eventually, I coped. 2 months later, she moved to another state for a new job, it was very sudden. One day, I decided to make a surprise visit. When she saw me, she turned pale. I…