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At 60, Halle Berry has lived through enough twists for several lifetimes, and some of the most surprising chapters happened far from the red carpet. Halle Berry just turned 60, but…

My blind grandfather was moving carefully through a crowded grocery aisle when an impatient man snapped that "people like him should stay home." Grandpa quietly asked me to let it…

I showed up at my husband's fire station with balloons, cake, and a plan to embarrass him on his birthday. Then I saw his crew's faces, and no one would…

The first sign that something was wrong came while two hundred people were applauding us. I was sitting beside my new husband at the long table at the front of…

The woman reached for his face with shaking hands. At first, the boy flinched. Not because he didn’t know her. Because he did. Her fingers touched his dirty cheek, and…

The little girl didn’t answer. Not at first. She just stared at the bride like she was suddenly afraid of saying the wrong thing. The groom moved closer. “What’s inside?”…

When Melissa agrees to become a surrogate to help her husband's struggling mother, she believes it's a sacrifice made for love. But as the lines between devotion and exploitation blur,…

I raised Brianna as my own, so giving her the wedding of her dreams felt natural. Then, during the reception, my six-year-old great-niece whispered, "Grandpa, Brianna said you're signing papers…

My 7-year-old son was usually shy with strangers, so I froze when he ran past me outside school and hugged a big bearded biker I'd never seen. I rushed over,…

The acclaimed country singer and "Better Call Saul" actor are engaged and ready to marry. The difficult part has been finding the time to make it happen. Reba McEntire and…