My boyfriend proposed to me last weekend. It wasn’t a fancy setup—no rose petals, no crowd—but it was sincere, and his voice trembled as he asked, “Will you marry me?” I didn’t hesitate for a second. I said yes. My heart felt light, my eyes were wet, and I thought that moment would be…

I never pictured myself writing something like this, but here I am. My name is Stella, I’m 25, and I’ve been married to my husband, Evan, who’s 27, for two years now. We’ve been together for five years. Evan and I married young, but at the time, it felt right. We were both working…

It was early morning at the old family lake house, my lake house now, I kept reminding myself. I’d bought out my brother Ryan and my cousin Tessa’s shares in the lake house using every penny of my savings and a bank loan that made my stomach clench when I thought about the monthly…

I’ve always said that being a stepmom is like walking a tightrope. You’re trying to balance between being a parent and not overstepping. Between loving unconditionally and respecting boundaries. For me, that tightrope has been my life for the past ten years with my stepdaughter, Emily. I met her father, David, at my workplace.…

Alright, people, I need to get this off my chest. My granddaughter, Sarah, is getting married soon, and we were over the moon for her. My husband, Jim, and I couldn’t have been happier when she told us the news. We started talking about the wedding right away, thinking about how we could help…