Laura Briggs
Shortly after having chemotherapy to end the ectopic pregnancy, the scan revealed that the baby was in fact inside the womb with a beating heart.
2011-10-27 13:24:33 / Rating: 253.75 / 
Story archives - October 2011
Cheers, Dad
He told me when Osama Bin Laden died we would have a bottle of champagne, but then he died a month after 9/11 because he was an alcoholic.
2011-10-27 13:23:02 / Rating: 150 /
Beth
I spoon-fed the food that filled my Aunt's lungs and killed her.
2011-10-27 13:22:14 / Rating: 190.75 /
EmilyLane
When my fiance left me a message that he had "bad news about the car," the last thing I expected it to be was that my mechanic had died that day, taking my keys and the secret of my Honda Civic with him to his grave.
2011-10-18 16:30:24 / Rating: 215 /
Megan
The definition of perspective is that moment after a seven-year-old dying of cancer asks if you're ok.
2011-10-18 16:28:37 / Rating: 608.25 /
Gidget
I had a dead squirrel in one hand, a screaming child in the other, soon replaced with cake, and then I realized my life had taken an odd turn.
2011-10-18 16:27:38 / Rating: 200.25 /
Lindsey
A few miles outside of Manhattan, my father carried a collapsible lawn chair to the lower level of Macys at the Queens Center Mall.
2011-10-13 23:04:05 / Rating: 205.25 /
Revolted
When I saw the little red notification at the top of the screen, the last thing I was expecting was a friend request from the man who raped me.
2011-10-13 23:02:19 / Rating: 271.75 /
Hannah
After reading every one sentence on here, I have finally found someone else who has fibromyalgia.
2011-10-13 23:02:13 / Rating: 168.25 /
Effy
When we came back from summer vacation, the school board had the sharpie notes painted over, but the locker still stands empty three years later.
2011-10-12 11:01:56 / Rating: 207.5 /
sensei
After ten years of trying to have a child, I was blessed to adopt my son, but six months later I received the shock of my life and now I am the mom of two sons.
2011-10-12 11:01:30 / Rating: 275.75 /
sensei
When I pull out of the teachers' parking lot with the convertible top down and hear all of the kids screaming my name, I feel like a rock star.
2011-10-12 11:01:23 / Rating: 309.5 /