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3 weeks ago | 
foreverymom.com | Bri Lamm
Ah to be a boy mom. It’s both a badge of honor we proudly hashtag our photos with, and a lifetime of confusion trying to understand that boys will be boys.
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3 weeks ago | 
foreverymom.com | Bri Lamm
There’s no denying that working moms do not have it easy. In fact, studies show that the average mother works the equivalent to two and a half FULL-TIME jobs. And with society and social media putting more pressure on moms than ever before, women across the internet are speaking out about just how challenging motherhood can be.
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4 weeks ago | 
faithit.com | Bri Lamm
Ask 31-year-old Hollywood actor Chris Salvatore about his best friend, and you’ll get an answer you never saw coming. Chris SalvatoreChris and his 89-year-old neighbor, Norma Cook, have lived across the hall from each other for almost five years now. “She called me the grandson she never had,” Chris said of his friendly but sassy neighbor with a stubborn streak. He considers Norma a grandmother. Norma has leukemia and recently became gravely ill.
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1 month ago | 
faithit.com | Bri Lamm
At an age when most kids are focused on beating the next level in a video game, or working toward actually hitting the ball in their baseball game on Saturday, William is consumed with becoming an astrophysicist. Most kids dream of becoming a firefighter, a doctor, maybe an astronaut or a teacher, but William isn’t just dreaming of becoming an astrophysicist, he’s already becoming one. The boy from Pennsylvania, graduated high school in May of 2016, at the age of 9.
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1 month ago | 
faithit.com | Bri Lamm
There’s no better way to make a point than the use of an analogy. You know, when someone explains something using different examples to express similarities. And there’s no one who uses analogies better than a church pastor. Pastor Andy Harris of The Church of the Cross in Haughton, Louisiana, shared a story on his Facebook page about a woman who made the decision to leave her church after she was burned by some others in the congregation — sound familiar?
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1 month ago | 
faithit.com | Bri Lamm
After losing her son, Japeth Peace, Felicia Cash shared a heart-wrenching post on Facebook, with the hopes of bringing to light just how complete, real, formed and alive a baby is at only 14 weeks gestation. Felicia was three-and-a-half months pregnant with her precious baby boy when she miscarried. Through the heartbreak and devastation, the mother of five was amazed by how developed her son was at just 14 weeks and six days old. He was just as much of a human being then as anyone else.
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2 months ago | 
faithit.com | Bri Lamm
After his 34-year-old wife, Laura, suffered a devastating asthma attack that later killed her, Peter DeMarco turned tragedy into thanksgiving. DeMarco, who is a writer in Boston, wrote a letter to those who cared for the couple and helped him cope—the staff at Cambridge Hospital’s intensive care unit.
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2 months ago | 
faithit.com | Bri Lamm
Fifteen is an exciting age—not quite old enough to drive to Sonic on your own, but old enough to be out of the pre-teens and on your way to a Friday night football game. Fifteen-year-olds should have so much going for them—a wide-eyed future, a license on the horizon, and a time in your life that should be filled with friends and fun. No 15-year-old should ever be driven to suicide.
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2 months ago | 
faithit.com | Bri Lamm
After shooting and killing 74-year-old Robert Godwin Sr., in Cleveland, on Easter Sunday 2017, Steve Stephens was on the run. He uploaded video footage of the act to his personal Facebook page, which quickly gained national attention and led to a multi-state manhunt for the ruthless murderer. Police had released multiple photos of Stephens’ car, and there was a $50,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.
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2 months ago | 
faithit.com | Bri Lamm
It is said that if just ONE family in every single church across America agreed to take in ONE foster child, there would be nobody left in the system. Think about that for a minute. How many families do you have at your church? How many churches do you have in your town? It would take just ONE of those families from each of those churches to close what seems like an impossible revolving door. In the grand scheme of things, that sounds like one of the more simple tasks the church could take on.
