The country music crooner husband of American Idol star Kellie Pickler has shot himself dead inside their Nashville, Tennessee home. The 49-year-old husband of the singer was found dead on Friday. Kyle Jacobs, 49, had locked himself upstairs in a bedroom and office, where he committed suicide just one day after he wrote an Instagram … Read more
A year ago, my Secret Santa coworker Sarah gave me a beautiful silver ring with a tiny emerald, a surprisingly thoughtful gift. We’d always been friendly, so I wore it often, thinking nothing of it. Then, after a year, I noticed a groove around the gem. I finally managed to twist it open. Inside the … Read more
My mom had me at 17 and gave me up. At 20, I found her, but she said, ’’Forget about me! My husband is a powerful man, and he’d leave me if he knew about you.’’ A year later, her husband tracked me down and showed up at my door with teary eyes. My entire … Read more
When I saw Marissa at the café, tears streaming down her face, I couldn’t believe it. Two years earlier, she had walked out on me and our 4-year-old twins after I lost my job. I was left to pick up the pieces and rebuild our lives from scratch. I sat down and asked her, “What … Read more