Being a parent is one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences. After of those years of caring, loving, and sometimes scolding 😆, eventually, your little one goes out on their own. So after decades of work, to finally see your child doing great things can bring on a waveContinue Reading
Remember the “Double Rainbow Guy”? I do! It’s one of the most popular videos on the internet. For those of you that don’t know it, this is a video about a guy that sees a large double rainbow across a mountain and he starts cheering loudly and quickly begins cryingContinue Reading
Maya Moore, arguably the greatest women’s basketball player of all time, abruptly left the sport a year ago to help in the fight against a corrupt criminal justice system. She left the sport in her prime, because some things in life are just bigger than sports. Moore first met aContinue Reading
When an intruder broke into 82-year old Willie Murphy’s house in Rochester, NY, he did not realize that he was going to be the one that needed an ambulance. Willie Murphy is not a frail old lady. In fact, she’s stronger and in better shape than most people. She isContinue Reading
During a recent marathon in Philadelphia a female runner collapsed 100 yards from the finish line. Showing the highest sportsmanship, two unidentified runners interrupted their runs, carried the exhausted runner up to the finish line, and set her down so that she could take the final step across the lineContinue Reading
Emilia Flores, a restaurant owner in Dallas, Texas, set up a “Take one, leave one” coat rack for the homeless. The rack, located outside her place of business, makes available free coats, hats, and scarves during frigid weather. “This is a way of people not being embarrassed about asking,” FloresContinue Reading
Leo Kellner, a 98-year-old from Nebraska, has found a sweet, sweet way of lifting the spirits of those in need, those who are less fortunate than he. He was poor and hungry during the depression, but during those difficult times his mother worked magic with flour and eggs, and LeoContinue Reading
Rodney Smith Jr. of Huntsville, Alabama, was driving home one day during the summer of 2015 and saw an elderly man struggling to cut his lawn. Rodney stopped to help and an idea was born. Rodney began recruiting local youths to help, and his group of kid volunteers currently numbersContinue Reading
Bishops, Knights, and Rooks in the barbershop! 12-year-old Cahree Myrick practices chess in a local Baltimore barbershop run by Sundiata Osagie. Osagie described chess as a “staple” at his barbershop. “That’s just the culture we’ve developed around here. People will just stop in and say: ‘Who’s playing chess? Who’sContinue Reading
A simple idea to combat loneliness on the school playground – the buddy bench! Christian, a first grader, saw a picture of a pretty bench, had an idea, and approached his principal. He knew that some kids looked like they were lonely at recess, and he thought that a bench,Continue Reading