The incredible power of social media is proven once again by the story below, where one tweet was all it took to make a Texas donut shop owner smile. On March 9, Billy By’s dad opened his donut shop in Missouri City, Texas. Boasting of newly painted sunny interiors, a “grand opening” tarpaulin displayed at …
The little girl with spina bifida was born in Durham, North Carolina, she has a condition wherein a baby’s spinal cord fails to develop properly. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it might cause physical and intellectual disabilities that range from mild to severe, depending on certain conditions. Kenydii’s parents, Kenneth and …
There is no one in this world that Trooper the cat loves more than her best friend, 96-year old, Sarah Whaley. It was Alexis Hackney – Sarah’s granddaughter – and her family, who first met Trooper. They were in the middle of renovating their home when they heard a gentle mewing from the basement. When …
Today as soon as I picked my five year old up from kindergarten, I could tell she was in, what I like to call, one of her “moods”. She was crying over everything, not being herself, and acting so uptight. My immediate reaction was to get annoyed. And say “you’re almost six, why are you …
In the culinary realm, nothing could ever be greater than good food coupled with beautiful art. That is exactly what Seoul-based pastry chef, Atelier Soo, expertly creates with her hands. Her cakes do not only please the palate but also provide a feast for the eyes. A real talented artisan, Soo crafts exquisite works of …
It’s a sentence we’ve heard over and over ever since we were children: Look both ways before crossing the street. It’s one of the first lessons we learn from childhood, and it is definitely a piece of advice that should be heeded. Road safety is highly important, and it is necessary that kids know how …
Jason Gasparik was driving home from a friend’s house one Friday night when he noticed a bit of a commotion on the street side. Curious to know what was going on, he decided to pull over. “I noticed a vehicle stopped on the road and someone was running around in the grass median,” Jason told …
“To strengthen the muscles of your heart, the best exercise is lifting someone else’s spirit whenever you can.” — Dodinsky This story is about a profound act of kindness by a high school student. Tanner Wilson had been saving up for something that he’d been wanting to buy for a long time. One might think …
Dogs are called “man’s best friend” because of the unwavering loyalty and love that they give to their owners. Our canine companions are always there for us – they cheer us up when we feel blue and they never fail to show us their affection in ways that only they can. When we come back …
Her parents, Shelby and Jonathan, initially thought that their daughter Sophie was suffering from allergies when she got sick. Sophie had a difficult time breathing, and the doctor suspected that it was asthma. She was scheduled to take an allergy test a few days later, but Sophie never got to take it – the little …
The warm and sunny season is here yet again, and what perfect way to spend the summer holidays than on a relaxing beach escapade? But not everyone – people of size in particular – is as enthusiastic for a getaway especially going to the beach. They would love to go on vacation, of course, but …
When there is heavy snowfall, many of us would opt to stay inside the comfort of our homes as much as possible. Driving on slippery roads and facing the cold during a blizzard is just unthinkable and most of all, dangerous. But for a woman in New Jersey who needs regular dialysis treatment, braving the …