By day, he is a normal man, but by night, he jumps in a giraffe costume and does good deeds for random people! Super-giraffe? Well he actually calls himself “The Good Giraffe”. Armstrong Baillie is his name, and good deeds is his game. “I busk during the week, playing theContinue Reading
Noah Harrison, 19, has always made all of his gifts to his mother by hand. Every birthday, every Christmas, and every holiday. This year his gift was the gift of life. Two years ago, Noah’s mother, Erica Johnson was diagnosed with kidney failure. She has suffered from years of chronicContinue Reading
NYPD Officer Lawrence DePrimo has touched the world with a simple act of kindness. It was a cold November evening in NYC. Officer DePrimo was on duty when he saw a homeless man sitting in front of the Sketchers store in Times Square. The man didn’t have any shoes orContinue Reading
Talk about giving back! Joe Lueken, owner of Lueken’s Village Foods is retiring and is giving ownership of his three stores to his 400 employees. He is doing this wonderful move despite several large offers from national grocery store chains. The Lueken’s Village Foods website describes how Joe is transferringContinue Reading
SANTA BARBARA — Every year for more than three decades, Santa Barbara City College donates a complete Thanksgiving meal for low-income, single-parent families who are enrolled in school. Throughout Wednesday morning on campus, 150 students drove up to the Thanksgiving dinner giveaway. For many, Thursday’s food festivities wouldn’t happen if itContinue Reading
“What we do in life echoes in eternity” Russell Crowe firmly stated as Maximus in his Oscar winning performance in Gladiator. Crowe’s good deed for a Jewish school in Montreal will certainly be remembered for generations to come. In 2004, Russel Crowe was filming Cinderella Man in Toronto when UnitedContinue Reading
The Miami Marlins are hitting home runs in the community – Yes I know that is such a cliche statement, but I had to do it 🙂 When the Marlins broke ground on their new park in Miami, Florida, they created a Marlins Ayudan (Spanish for “help”) team to doContinue Reading
To see a child receive the gift of hearing is an incredible sight. Their smile could light up a town 🙂 “So The World May Hear” is the slogan, and Stark Hearing Foundation is the name. Stark Foundation is really making smiles around the world. They claim that 95% ofContinue Reading
What do 40,000 marathon runners do when their race is cancelled? This was the question that many were asking when the long anticipated NYC marathon was cancelled due to Hurricane Sandy. The hurricane left millions without power and heat during a time of year when the temperature has started dropping.Continue Reading
Emmanuelle Chriqui, aka “Sloan” (for all of you Entourage fans), is showing the world that there is a very large heart along with that big smile of hers. She has taken many steps to help stop the violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Since the “Second Congo War”Continue Reading