6 Ways To Ease Back Into Friendships Amidst The Pandemic
Who would have thought that "post-quarantine reunions" would ever be a thing? As exciting as it is to finally get together with a few friends...
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Wear The Dang Shorts. Buy The Bathing Suit In Your New Size. TAKE. THE. PICTURE.
“Dear younger me, let’s talk about before and after pictures… I’m so sad about all the pictures I’ve taken in my life, believing who I...
Read more3 Friends Team Up To Spread Joy Throughout Toronto With Anonymous Notes.
Around the world, novel coronavirus pandemic fatigue is a very real thing. After more than a year of social distancing, wearing masks, and washing hands...
Read more‘I worry what other people think when they see it.’: Mom says ‘from our messy home to yours, you are ENOUGH’
“What do you see when you look at this picture? I see winter jackets that haven’t made their way to the hand-me-down pile because I...
Read moreBookmark This: Review Of “The Midnight Library.”
A few months ago, we asked our Smile readers to send in some of their favorite recent books, and they did not disappoint! I picked...
Read more16-Yr-Old’s Profound Essay About Her Dad’s Addiction Is Giving Millions Hope.
While most teenagers are consumed with schoolwork, extracurricular activities, and eventually earning their driver's license, Preslee Scott was carrying the weight of the world. Casey...
Read more10 Simple Ways To Show Your Support For Someone With Autism
Nearly 1 in every 59 children in the U.S. is diagnosed with autism each year. With an estimated 3.5 million Americans living on the autism...
Read moreLittle Kids Explain What Love Is And We Are Melting Over Their Brilliant Answers.
Kids are naturally very honest, which is why they say such funny, insightful things when they're asked a serious question! In a video, a Christian...
Read moreTiffany Haddish Wins Historic Grammy And Immediately Turns Around To Inspire Kids.
You may think you know Tiffany Haddish, the actress and comedian who currently hosts "Kids Say The Darndest Things" on ABC, but she showed the...
Read moreMan With Autism Writes Powerful Cover Letter That Has The World Taking Notice.
At 20 years old, Ryan Lowry of Leesburg, Virginia, is just getting started in life. He graduated from high school in 2019 and has been...
Read more9 Valuable Lessons We’ve Learned During The Pandemic
We're not going to lie: It's been a little hard to find the silver lining at times this past year. With so much stress, loss,...
Read more11 Powerhouse Women Share The Role Models Who Have Shaped Them
When it comes to being a woman in this century, representation is important — and consequently, so are role models. In a society where most...
Read moreThis 27-Yr-Old Journalist Tackled $30K In Student Loans In Just 3 Years.
"On Saturday, I turned 27 and I’m entering this new year with NO student loans!" These are the words of Dominique Jackson of Columbus, Ohio,...
Read moreThe Power Of Compassion: Why This Man Hired The Stranger Who Stole From Him.
Never underestimate the power of an apology. In Waipahu, Hawaii, a surveillance camera caught 33-year-old Travis Sueyoshi committing theft at a construction site. Adding insult...
Read moreFarm Worker Turned Astronaut Inspires World With Journey Into Space.
As far as José Hernández is concerned, no dream is too big. He would know — his extraordinary life is proof! He came from humble...
Read moreArmy Officer Refuses To Give Up On Her Dream And Makes History As Miss USA.
Army Captain Deshauna Barber grew up in a very "militant household," so the thought of entering beauty pageants never crossed her mind. But in 2009,...
Read moreMom Shares Beautiful Way Kindergartner Loves And Accepts Her Son With Autism.
More than anything, parents want their kids to be included and accepted. Especially when their child has special needs, it's crucial to feel love and...
Read moreIndigenous Mom Recites Powerful Poem To Daughter To Celebrate “Brown Eyes.”
Tia Wood is a singer, dancer, and artist whose insightful videos about indigenous people have made her a popular TikTok influencer. She lives among the...
Read more15 Simple Ways To Reach Out And Show Someone You Care
Many people who struggle with mental health hide it well. They may appear happy on the outside, but at the same time, chaos might rage...
Read moreWoman Disperses “Messages Of Hope” That Save People From Suicide.
Life can be hard, but it's always worth living! That's what Paige Hunter of Sunderland, England, hopes to help everyone realize through her beautiful "messages...
Read moreBlind Paralympian Shares How His Vision For Success Made Him A Champion.
Lex Gillette can't see in a literal sense, but he's never lost sight of his goals. As a four-time Paralympic medalist and world record holder,...
Read moreHow To Practice Kindness Every Day.
"Be kind." It's a message we've shared many times, but what does it truly mean? And how can we embody it ourselves? If you ask...
Read more6-Yr-Old Shares Powerful Message Of Acceptance With New Book About Mom’s Autism.
We've shared many stories about parents whose children have autism, but for Heath Grace of Cornwall, England, it's the other way around. His mom Joanna...
Read more“I Learned How To Live.” Jamie Foxx Pays Tribute To Late Sister With Moving Memorial.
Actor and singer Jamie Foxx has played many roles throughout his career, but the one he'll never forget? Being DeOndra Dixon's older brother. Since the...
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