My brother’s kids have been at my apartment every weekend for over a year. I love them, but I needed a break and finally said no. He called me cold-hearted, saying the kids “need me.” Last night, one of my nieces called and told me she didn’t want to go home. At first, I thought … Read more
If you need a cautionary tale about online dating, this is it. A 22-year-old Colorado woman has been accused of committing several felony crimes against a man she had just met on Tinder. After enticing her date, the woman duct-taped the 21-year-old victim, but that wasn’t all she did to him. Lauren Marie Dooley enticed … Read more
For six months, my husband Derek and our 13-year-old son Harry left every Friday night for what they said was football practice. They always returned tired, grass-stained, and full of stories about drills and plays. One day, I decided to surprise them with homemade cookies at the stadium—only to find the field completely empty. Confused … Read more
A couple attempted to abduct a child, and they may have succeeded if it wasn’t for the youngster’s mother. Thankfully, the mom had the means to thwart the kidnapping, and authorities have since acknowledged “the pivotal piece to keeping her child safe.” Shay Lindberg, the manager at the Hubbell Tower Apartments, was working in the … Read more
I was in a hair salon. A woman in her forties was sitting in the neighboring chair. They cut our hair, and she stares in my direction and keeps saying, “Oh, poor girl, such thin hair!” She keeps saying it again and again. At some point, I couldn’t stand it anymore, turned to her and … Read more
A father recently spoke publicly about his son in a way that drew widespread attention. The conversation began during a family gathering where relatives were discussing life changes, personal choices, and the importance of open communication. Wanting to address long-standing misunderstandings, the father decided it was finally time to share his thoughts openly. According to … Read more