83-Yr-Old Was Too “Terrified” To Ride Escalator, Until Kind Young Man Took His Arm.
A simple act of kindness at the Holyoke Mall in Massachusetts is going viral and inspiring the world to extend a little kindness. It all...
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Neighbor Finds Note From Scared 90-Yr-Old, But Heart Breaks When She Reads Simple Request.
Lizzie Combs |
May 9, 2017
The older you get, the more difficult it can be to make friends. Many elderly people express feelings of isolation. They've watched the world change...
Read more5 Siblings Move Into Same Nursing Home To Live Together, Teach Us True Meaning Of Family.
InspireMore Staff |
Apr 8, 2017
Keeping up with siblings can be hard work. After leaving the house most of your time is wrapped up in figuring out who you want...
Read moreNeglected Pet Discovered Trapped Beneath Pounds Of Matted Fur, Undergoes Radical Transformation.
InspireMore Staff |
Mar 30, 2017
A man in Pittsburgh named Paul Russell, recently made an unexpected discovery while visiting the home of his 82-year-old distant relative. His relative has Alzheimer's...
Read moreCops Resuscitate Man Who Died For 10 Min, But 91-Yr-Old’s First Concern Is Last Promise To Wife.
Lizzie Combs |
Mar 13, 2017
When 91-year-old Joe Leifken suffered a major heart attack, he told the cops who rushed to his aid he had one dying wish: to take...
Read moreTech Savvy Grandma Says “I Love You” To Granddaughter With Cutest Selfies.
Lizzie Combs |
Mar 7, 2017
There's nothing like having a best friend. Whether it's someone you've known since childhood or someone you've known a short time, a best friend is...
Read moreCashier Asks Lonely Elderly Man To Dinner, But When He Shows Up In Suit She Bursts Into Tears.
Lizzie Combs |
Mar 3, 2017
As anyone who has ever been grocery shopping knows, it's pretty customary for the cashier to ask "How's your day going?" but rarely does the...
Read moreNursing Home Plans Ultimate Surprise For Couple’s 69th Anniversary, Reunite Wife With 166-Yr-Old Wedding Dress.
Lizzie Combs |
Feb 15, 2017
In 1948, Priscilla Wilcox married the love of her life, Bill. When they wed, Priscilla wore a 97-year-old dress that had been her great-great-grandmother's. Now,...
Read more“Top 10 Tips To Feel Less Lonely,” 90-Yr-Old Widower’s Advice Goes Viral.
Lizzie Combs |
Feb 7, 2017
Growing older with your best friend can be the most beautiful blessing. Remember the elderly couple who stole the spotlight at an event when they...
Read moreSad Widower Posts Ad For ‘Fishing Mate’ After Wife’s Death, Overwhelmed When Thousands Of Australians Respond.
Lizzie Combs |
Jan 30, 2017
An elderly widower in South Australia is going viral for an unusual reason: he's looking for a friend. The man, named Ray Johnstone, is 75...
Read moreWhen Car Bursts Into Flames, 85-Yr-Old Man Runs Toward Women Trapped Inside.
Lizzie Combs |
Jan 16, 2017
We have shared some stories with you before about elderly people doing some amazing things. We told you about Tao Porchon-Lynch; she is 98 years...
Read moreElderly Couple Steals Spotlight At Mall Event, When They Bust Out Moves To Bruno Mars The Crowd Goes Wild.
InspireMore Staff |
Dec 26, 2016
Time and time again we've been reminded that real love does exist, and it can be beautiful and fulfilling for a lifetime. We saw an...
Read moreMeet The Glamorous Women Of “Miss Senior America” Who Prove You’re Never Too Old For A Tiara.
Lizzie Combs |
Dec 9, 2016
We've shares stories before of amazing senior women. Remember Carmen Dell-Orefice? She's the fashion industry's oldest working model. At age 85, she's still rocking the...
Read moreMeet Oldest Yoga Instructor In The World. 98-Yr-Old Says Secret To Vitality Is Yoga And Wine!
InspireMore Staff |
Dec 6, 2016
Tao Porchon-Lynch is a remarkable 98-year-old who has been practicing yoga since 1982. She may be just shy of a century old, but the incredibly...
Read moreElderly “Copper Man” Sold Coins From Wheelchair In Blistering Heat, Community Raises $30,000 To Help Care For Ailing Wife.
Phillip Ward |
Dec 5, 2016
Under the blistering heat of the Phoenix, Arizona sun one elderly man works from sunup to sundown to bring in a little extra money for...
Read moreThe “Man With 1,000 Grandchildren.” Selfless Australian Leaves A Beautiful Legacy.
Lizzie Combs |
Dec 4, 2016
We've told you before about the benefits of the young and old sharing the same environment. There was the story about a learning center in...
Read more18-Yr-Old Determined To Share “Hero Tales” Of WWII, Devotes Himself To Honoring Veterans Who Changed His Life.
Lizzie Combs |
Dec 3, 2016
Do you remember the story we shared about a century-old chalkboard discovered in a classroom? The perfectly preserved drawing provided incredible insight into the past....
Read moreCouple Tries On Wedding Clothes For 50th Anniversary, Amazes Party Guests.
Phillip Ward |
Nov 25, 2016
Love that lasts for the ages is always a beautiful sight. An elderly couple from Birmingham, Alabama is showing the world that true love lasts...
Read morePhotos Of 89-Yr-Old Russian Grandma Exploring Vietnam Go Viral, Delight Travelers Everywhere.
Lizzie Combs |
Oct 27, 2016
A young Russian woman named Ekaterina Papina was recently traveling in Vietnam when she saw something so unusual, it shocked and amazed her more than...
Read moreLone Grandma Begins To Dance Macarena In Middle Of Hospice Cafeteria, Delights Friends With Surprise Flashmob.
Lizzie Combs |
Oct 7, 2016
A facility in Dublin called Our Lady's Hospice & Care Services specializes in caring for people with "a range of needs including rheumatology, care of the...
Read moreElderly Dog Fights To See Owner’s Wedding, Shares Precious Final Moments Days Before Death.
Josh Starling |
Sep 19, 2016
Kelly O'Connell first met Charlie when she was living in New York. The 12-week-old puppy was left abandoned in a shopping cart in the middle...
Read moreDad With Alzheimer’s Has Beautiful Moment Of Clarity, Amazes Son When He Recites Full Lyrics.
Phillip Ward |
Aug 16, 2016
A viral video of father and son singing duo is quickly touching the hearts of people across the world. Simon “Mac”McDermott, 40, records he and...
Read moreNepalese Students Came In On First Day Of 10th Grade, But Were Shocked When They Noticed An Incredible New Classmate.
Lizzie Combs |
Jul 13, 2016
In the Syangja district of Nepal, there is a school with a very unusual student. A 68 year old man named Duga Kami, is proving...
Read moreCollege Student Mows Lawns For Free, Teaching Young Boys The Power In Giving Back
Josh Starling |
May 9, 2016
A college student from Huntsville, AL is doing something amazing for the elderly, disabled, and single mothers in his community. Rodney Smith Jr. was driving...
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