Wish Stories Barbara Revisits Seaside Memories with her Daughter If you’ve ever seen the Monterey Coast with your own eyes, you know why it’s been called “the Circle of Enchantment and Fulfilment.” Everywhere you look, beauty surrounds you. From the steep cliffsides...
Sixty-five-year-old Robert (Bob) has been estranged from his son, Chris, for nearly 40 years. Bob enlisted in the Army in 1972 during the Vietnam War and served for a few years stateside before being medically discharged. Upon his return home, Bob was removed from his...
“This has been my wish for a long time. She is my only sister.” – Otilio (67) Otilio and his sister, Beatrice, share a unique history, a strong bond, and an unwavering love for family. Otilio and Beatrice grew up in different households, separated by...
To Geraldine, family means everything. This spirited, great-grandmother declared, “I will do anything for anyone who needs help!” Her life is a true testament to her genuinely nurturing spirit and the unselfish ways in which she puts the needs of others ahead of her...
Rose knows first-hand what it’s like to experience homelessness and abandonment. Through her triumph over adversity, she finds solace in art, giving back to those with limited opportunities and in a friendship that developed in the most unlikeliest of places, a...
“A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.” | Elbert Green Hubbard, American author | Sixty-seven-year-old Carolyn (pictured above), has lived a life with many ups and downs. From a rough childhood, to struggling with addiction and homelessness,...
For many, a sister is: a lifelong confidant, a fearless defender, and an unfailing friend. As they grow from bright-eyed, childhood adventurers to wise and caring advisors, sisters are always there for us. Part of us believes that they will always be there, that...