What should have been the happiest week of Paige Bell’s young life ended in tragedy aboard a luxury yacht in the Bahamas. Just days shy of her 21st birthday, Paige — a vibrant South African stewardess known for her “infectious laughter” and “boundless compassion” — was found dead in the engine room of a docked…

My husband and I had our first baby last June. One evening, he asked for an hour of alone time each night. I agreed. But last night, while our son cried, I checked the baby monitor. This shows more than just his crib; it shows part of his room. And in the corner, I saw…

Until the night I got home early and discovered my spouse in the basement hurriedly washing a large dark stain with bleach, I thought my marriage was unbreakable. I froze. My breath was taken away by what I found.     I felt my marriage to Daniel was great for a long time. The large…

Your Dream Hobby Farm Awaits! Peaceful Living on 12.57 Acres Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath slab-on-grade home, thoughtfully designed for comfort, convenience, and country living. Set back from the road for privacy, this open-concept home features in-floor heat, central air conditioning, vaulted ceilings, and custom hickory kitchen cabinets. The spacious primary suite includes…

Ricky Nelson was adored by his fans for years as a teen pop idol and was one of the most televised musicians of his era. While many know of the mysterious circumstances of his death, not many know how a last-minute choice saved the lives of his two young sons.  Ricky Nelson was born Eric…

Own a Piece of Blandford History – The Raymond Lester Blair House Step into timeless elegance with this remarkable nine-bedroom historic home, known as the Raymond Lester Blair House. Rich in character and charm, this beautifully preserved property offers endless possibilities—from a spacious private residence to the perfect bed and breakfast. Set on five scenic…

She walked in just after 7 p.m., alone, and dressed in a faded cardigan and orthopedic shoes. The maître d’ hesitated before greeting her, already glancing toward the couples in heels and designer watches. “I’m here for a reservation,” she said softly, “under the name Eliza.” He forced a polite smile. “Ah. Are you sure?…

The day we’d prayed so hard for had finally come! My dad woke up after a year in a coma.   Our whole family gathered around him, bringing flowers and balloons. He looked weak, but his eyes were filled with happiness. Me: “Dad, how was it? Did you have dreams or just nothing?” Him: (slowly…

Little girl across the street waved at me day and night for weeks. I couldn’t shake her haunted eyes. When I eventually went to see her, nothing could have prepared me for the devastating truth behind that door. I saw this girl from my window every night. She was always by the window, waving at…

Welcome to this charming circa 1880 Saltbox-style home, nestled in complete privacy on 11.2 picturesque acres in beautiful Washington County! This cozy and historic 2-bedroom, 1-bath home exudes rustic charm, featuring stunning exposed beams, an updated kitchen, and a classic Saltbox design that adds timeless character. The second bedroom is smaller in size—perfect for a…

Today’s my 97th birthday. I woke up with no candles, no cards, no phone calls. I live in a small room above a closed-down hardware store. The landlord doesn’t charge me much, mostly because I fixed his plumbing last winter. Not much in here besides a creaky bed, a kettle, and my chair by the…

  Katie Stubblefield had her whole life in front of her, but everything changed after her boyfriend broke up with her, aged 18. Tragically, the teenager shot herself, though by some miracle she survived. At age 21, Katie became the youngest face-transplant recipient in the United States and only the 40th person to undergo the…