A mother of five children rescues three homeless siblings and takes them to child services, but she can’t forget them and comes up with a plan to bring them into her life. Lacey loved being a mom so much that she had done it five times. She and her husband, Brian, were the proud parents of three boys and two girls, and she sometimes wished they had more, especially now that the three older children were in college and the two youngest were in high school. “We’ll be alone again soon,” Lacey told Brian sadly. “I’m gonna miss having children around.
Brian nodded absently, even though he wasn’t really listening. “He has deer,” he said. Lacey smiled. She loved Brian, and she loved that he always understood how she felt. Three days later, Lacey’s life and her marriage turned upside down.
She was walking her dog on the beach when she heard a baby crying near an old abandoned lifeguard hut. The dog started barking and ran towards the hut. Lacey followed it and thought, wagging its tail happily. In front of the dog were three children. The eldest looked to be five and four years old, and the third was a baby still in a carriage. Read the full story here ▶