The 38-year-old award winning singer Pink is viral today, not because of her outstanding music, but because of her big heart! A video of the Grammy Awardee pop star, stopping her performance for a while just so she can give her grieving fan a warm hug, is touching the hearts of people across continents. During …
Posts from: August 2018
If you heard a collective sigh while you are on Facebook or Twitter it’s because people online are still ‘mourning’ the inevitable ending of the popular sitcom ‘The Big Bang Theory’. After 12 seasons, they are finally saying goodbye to their millions of devoted viewers. Jim Parsons also popularly known as ‘Sheldon’ wrote a powerful …
Losing a husband, a father, a family member is not easy to take. When Cletus Schneider suddenly passed away, his wife and children were left having a difficulty in accepting the unfortunate news. However, though Cletus has passed away, parts of him still lives today. Unbeknownst to his wife, Carrie, Cletus signed himself up as …
Did you know that about 3 billion pizzas are sold in America annually? Almost everyone cannot say no to pizza and that includes Lexi Brown, a little girl who was diagnosed with cancer. Lexi, who was in her seventh grade had a bad week; her chemotherapy had caused her heart to stop beating. And although …
Life the past few months have been a reminder that I am growing older, especially facing an empty nest. However, in all my focus to deal with seeing my own children grow older, I have honestly lost sight of the fact that my own elderly parents are also growing old… My parents stopped by the other …
Our marines and army men risked their lives to protect ours. Hence, it is only a must to give them a respectable burial ceremony. The Patriot Guard Riders, an organization based in the United States has members ensuring that our fallen heroes will get the peaceful and honorable funeral that they truly deserve. Members of the …
Everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about, hence, it is important to be kind always. A man encountered by Brent Gehring and her daughter Emma, learned about this lesson in an uncomfortable but truly unforgettable way. Brent, a hardworking father, carried his daughter who was diagnosed with brain tumor in his …
James Johnston, owner of J&J Lawn Service in West Virginia was driving home from his job when he felt a strong urge to help someone he encountered during his way home. “A simple act of kindness can make a tremendous impact on a person’s life.” True to the old adage, making a difference in someone’s …
It is easy to show sympathy with other people, but not all are brave enough to empathize and stand up for others. As the old saying goes, “strong people stand up for themselves, but stronger people stand up for others”. A waiter has gone viral online when he embodied the old saying and stood up, …
Years ago when my husband and I were dating I purchased two coffee mugs; the kind that has your name on it and a description of what your name foretells and it was pretty accurate. People used to make fun of our corny coffee mugs but that’s okay. I didn’t purchase them to impress anyone. …
An elderly man just left my office. He was quite talkative, and honestly, I’m kind of surprised I didn’t find a way to politely wrap up the conversation like I sometimes do on a busy work day. But I could see that he just wanted someone to talk to and he was cheerful and pleasant, and …
In researching Quiet, I met a scientist performing groundbreaking work on social anxiety disorder. A charming, articulate man, he confided to me that his interest in the field came from his own struggles with shyness. But he asked me not to use his name in my book. “Not everyone is as comfortable as you are …