A 7th grader stopped a school bus after the bus driver lost consciousness behind the wheel. The driver’s sudden medical emergency could have resulted in a terrifying tragedy but thanks to the boy’s cleverness, all the students on the bus were safe and the driver was given first aid on time. Seventh grader Dillon Reeves …
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Several years ago, Matthew Swezey bought himself a 1987 Bluebird S1700 bus with a 6.9L Navistar diesel engine. It may not be the fastest bus, but Matt loves it because it’s the place he calls home. It took a little over two years for Matt and his father to convert the bus, which he named …
After a failed business deal at the beginning of the pandemic, US Coast Guard veteran Craig Gordnier found himself back home on his parents’ couch at 27 years old. He tried to find a job, but the hunt was more challenging than ever. “March, April, and May was just so difficult. Because of COVID, I …
Shared experiences can bring people together and foster new relationships. That’s exactly what happened to Bekah King, Abi Roberts, and Morgan Tabor when they discovered they had a lot in common. Aside from being adventurers, risk-takers, and music lovers, the three unknowingly dated the same man simultaneously. But rather than wallowing in bitterness, these young …
When Isabella Pieri’s mom died in 2016 from a rare brain illness, her father, Philip Pieri, stepped up to the plate of raising her. Philip, who worked long hours at a convenience store in American Fork, Utah, taught her how to get ready on her own. Luckily, Isabella quickly caught on and became a bit …
Being an undergraduate student can be really stressful and challenging. This is also why school bus driver Clayton Ward dropped out from school ten years ago. Nonetheless, the idea of coming back to school and earning a college degree had always haunted him. This desire burned, even more, when high school students saw his potential …
The amount of storage in Danny’s apartment on wheels is truly impressive. Making space for his books was a priority for Danny O’Brien when he tried to convert a school bus into a functional and cleverly-designed tiny home. Being a book lover, he made sure there was enough space for all his books and office …
As a gift for his grandchildren, this grandfather from Oregon bought them a vehicle that they will surely love – a small yellow school bus that will take them to school! Doug Hayes has 10 grandkids, and he presented the sweet surprise to them just days before Christmas in his Gladstone, Oregon home. To make …
Nothing beats the feeling of living the rest of your life in your dream home. We all have our own version of the ‘humble abode’ we’ve always dreamed of since we were little. But for Nicholas and Francesca, their ideal shelter meant a house that understands their adventurous spirit. It all started with a documentary. After …
The 1st day of school can be overwhelming for most children. The unfamiliar environment, new faces, and the absence of their parents could be a scary thought for any kid. For one student in Wisconsin named Axel, it was no different. The poor boy’s nervousness on the 1st day of school became evident the moment …
On August 13, 2019, many people from Lebanon, Tennessee were in grief. This is because a longtime, beloved, school bus driver, David Wright, passed away at the age of 76 after his many years of service to the current students and former students of Wilson County Schools. He dedicated half a century of his life …
Raising a family is not easy and it sure is not cheap either. According to authorities, raising a child from birth through the age of 17 costs about $14,000 in a year. Add this huge amount of money on top of housing fees and other financial obligations, raising a family sure can put a strain …