Meet Patti, The Heroic Soul Who Made A Safe Place For Women Recovering From Addiction.
You wouldn’t guess by looking at her today, but 26 years ago Patti O’Malley lived in New York City as a Stock Broker. That’s because,...
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“God Placed Stela In My Life.” Woman Helps Stranger Deliver Miracle Baby On Road.
Kelsey Bjork |
Feb 22, 2022
While in yoga class, Stela Niznik and her fellow yogis were encouraged to set an intention for the day. The practice is something the class...
Read more“Just Because I’m Missing A Leg Doesn’t Mean I’m Any Less Able.” Meet The Nurse Attempting To Make Navy History.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Feb 21, 2022
Growing up as an Air Force brat left a big impression on Hannah Joy Cvancara. Her dad was an Air Force flight surgeon, and she...
Read moreWeaver, Skateboarder, Advocate: This Living Legend Is On A Mission To Change The World.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Feb 17, 2022
For an entire year, Naiomi Glasses chose not to speak. Being born with a cleft made it difficult for others to understand her, which was...
Read more“If You See Something Say Something.” Delivery Driver Follows Gut Instinct To Save 2 Lives.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Feb 11, 2022
Instacart's rules are clear: Drivers are not to enter customers' homes while delivering their food. Jessica Higgs usually follows these rules to a T, but...
Read more“Strong And Brave” Teacher Reads Bedtime Story To Her Class The Day After Brain Surgery.
Kelsey Bjork |
Feb 5, 2022
Back in October 2021, K.D. Meucci wound up in the hospital after getting COVID-19. To make matters worse, a brain scan happened to discover she...
Read moreNeighbor Rushes Onto Frozen Pond To Rescue 3 Children Who Fell Through The Ice.
Kelsey Bjork |
Jan 28, 2022
Playtime quickly became dangerous when four children started walking around on an icy pond at an apartment complex in Colorado. Although the children were only...
Read moreMeet Deidra, The Entrepreneur Breaking Down Barriers For Functionally Illiterate Adults.
Kelsey Bjork |
Jan 26, 2022
Growing up, Deidra Mayberry and her six siblings were constantly moving because they had a military parent. Always being the new kids at school wasn’t...
Read more“Blessing” Barber Finds Sweetest Way To Give Haircuts To Scared Child With Autism.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jan 25, 2022
"Getting haircuts can be scary and even traumatizing for someone diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder," mom LaQuista Erinna wrote on YouTube. Her son Jack is...
Read more19-Yr-Old Woman Smashes World Records By Flying Around The Globe Solo.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jan 25, 2022
On January 20, 2022, Zara Rutherford landed her two-seat ultralight aircraft on the tarmac in Wevelgem, Belgium. She'd left Belgium 155 days earlier on a...
Read more“This Is My Purpose Now.” Quadriplegic Woman Fights To Make Beaches More Accessible.
Kelsey Bjork |
Jan 23, 2022
In a world where far too many experiences are inaccessible to large groups of people, Sabrina Cohen is proving that it doesn’t have to be...
Read moreSpeedskater Gives Olympic Spot To Teammate In Stunning Act Of Sportsmanship.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jan 19, 2022
There's no denying that speedskater Erin Jackson was one of the world's fastest women to compete in the 500-meter race at the Beijing Olympic trials....
Read morePassionate 19-Yr-Old Opens Youth Center To Encourage Dreams Instead Of Violence.
Kelsey Bjork |
Jan 18, 2022
Teaching children that they are capable of doing amazing things can be absolutely life changing. This type of mindset was instilled in Akayla Brown and,...
Read more15 Mind-Blowing Facts That Are Sure To Soothe Your Soul
Kelsey Bjork |
Jan 15, 2022
With over 7 billion people in the world, there are no doubt countless unbelievable things happening every single day. We tend to hear a lot...
Read moreParalyzed Cheerleader Sets Out To Defy The Odds And Inspire 1000s By Walking Again.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jan 13, 2022
Makayla Noble's senior year of high school looks a lot different now than it did just a few short months ago. The Texas 17-year-old is...
Read moreStudent Claps Back Against Sexist Professor By Creating STEM Scholarship For Women.
Kelsey Bjork |
Jan 11, 2022
For her entire life, Ally Orr has been taught to stand up for what she believes in, something that’s often easier said than done. But...
Read more“She’s Literally A Lifesaver.” Quick-Thinking TSA Agent Jumps To Rescue Choking Baby.
Kelsey Bjork |
Jan 10, 2022
The process of boarding a plane can be hectic, but thanks to a quick-thinking TSA agent in New Jersey, a chaotic day didn’t have to...
Read more10 Reasons Why We’ll Never Stop Loving Betty White
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jan 4, 2022
Even though it was inevitable, we all dreaded the day we had to say goodbye to Betty White. The longtime entertainer passed away peacefully on...
Read more“My Story Isn’t An Accident.” Former Addict Inspires 1000s With Her Road To Recovery.
Kelsey Bjork |
Jan 2, 2022
When Ginny Burton reached the lowest point in her life, she didn't think recovery was possible. Nine years later, she's using her journey to help...
Read moreMeet Claudia, The Good Samaritan Who’s Been Feeding New Jersey For 14 Yrs.
Kelsey Bjork |
Jan 1, 2022
Fourteen years ago, Claudia Wheeler discovered how she could make New Jersey a better place... and the entire world is better for it. Every day,...
Read moreRupi Kaur Recites Short Poem “To All The Women” And We Have Literal Chills!
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Dec 31, 2021
Rupi Kaur was born in India and now lives in Canada, where she works as a poet, illustrator, photographer, and author. Actress Viola Davis shared...
Read moreSingle Mom Braids Kids’ Hair For Free So They’ll Feel Confident Going Back To School.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Dec 30, 2021
When children feel confident, they're more likely to perform better in school. Moms like Brittany Starks understand the importance of picking out the right outfit...
Read more‘I found myself stopped, watching as she walked inside. I want to be her when I grow up.’: Mom shares touching moment with military mom, ‘Her words were everything I needed’
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Dec 30, 2021
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Read moreMom Uses 20-Yr-Old Lifeguard Training — And Human Chain — To Rescue Drowning Family.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Dec 28, 2021
You just never know when a skill you learned decades ago might come in handy. Twenty years ago, Rosa Kouri of Victoria, British Columbia in...
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