Author: Eileen Eileen

The disaster at the Rolling Thunder Mine began like any other shift. Underground work always came with danger, but for…

I don’t usually stop for dramatic moments in grocery stores. Most days, I’m too tired to think about anything except…

Leah Rose and Ava Marie Clements — known to many online as “the most beautiful twins in the world” —…

What was meant to be a relaxing Caribbean vacation for a Florida family turned into a tragedy that no one…

The world today runs on rumor. Not truth, not certainty—rumor. It’s the currency people trade when facts are delayed, redacted,…

Caring for an aging parent or grandparent comes with a thousand quiet responsibilities, but nothing shakes you quite like those…

When my father passed away, it felt like someone had quietly pulled the world out from under me. His death…

I’ve always prided myself on being the kind of parent who actually trusts her kid. Not the helicopter type, not…

On most days, Cedar Falls is the kind of quiet Midwestern town where nothing dramatic happens. Kids ride scooters down…

I grew up in an orphanage, the kind where you learn early that nothing is permanent—rooms change, caretakers change, friends…