Parents are our first loves and the spectacles through which we see the world. They represent selflessness and kindness, and their languages of love inspire us deeply. In this article, we’ll collect 10 short stories representing the powerful, enduring connections between parents and their children, proclaiming the extraordinary lengths parents go to make their children feel beloved.
Story 1:
After my mom passed, my dad tried his best to fill her shoes. When prom came around, I was feeling down. My dress didn’t fit quite right, and I wished my mom was there to help. As I sat in my room, staring at the mirror, my dad knocked on the door holding a little box. “I thought this might help,” he said.