The effects of technology use and screen time on children and youth, positive or negative, are relevant now more than ever. From news stories to research studies, parents, educators and scientists alike are all eager (and worried, perhaps) to know what technology is doing to our young people and the generations to come. To add...

A bond between a mother and daughter is unlike anything else, and this relationship is an essential building block for a girl. Strong mothers raise strong daughters, and there are a few things worth mentioning about a strong woman. Let a daughter of a strong mother tell you, a girl can flourish on her own,...

There is something about grandparents’ wisdom that speaks volumes. You can be a wide-eyed grandchild or a jaded adult – grandparents can cut through anything with their life experience and truths. The open letter we’re sharing with you today is from a grandfather to his grandchildren about childhood. However, we believe adults will even gain...

The birth of a baby is usually a joyous occasion, however, for a couple in Texas, it was a much more heart-wrenching experience. Diane Aulger from The Colony, Texas, purposefully gave birth to her fifth child two weeks early so that her dying husband, Mark, would have the chance to meet his baby girl before...

In the heart of a bustling city, amidst the rush of everyday life, Eric found himself entangled in a perplexing predicament that would soon unravel in unexpected ways. One crisp autumn afternoon, as Eric strolled down the crowded streets, his eyes caught sight of a worn wallet lying abandoned on the sidewalk. Intrigued, he stooped...

Sometimes, things happen that hit close to home or remind us to cherish our loved ones a little more. In a heartbreaking tale that recently occurred in Wyoming, a young boy lost his life protecting his girlfriend. Police Respond to Emergency Call On Sunday, April 7, 2024, around 1:40 pm, police in Casper, Wyoming responded...

Selecting where to go on your next trip might be challenging. It can be difficult to decide where to go with so many stunning monuments and beaches around. Even if you may be sick of the same old routine, we wouldn’t recommend visiting any of the destinations on this list for a holiday. These are...

On one gloriously hot day, you stepped outside and noticed that your plants have been decaying before your very eyes! Okay, okay… it is summertime and there has not been much rainfall this season, so do you blame yourself? Maybe… But, there is a way to redeem yourself and your beautiful garden. Some people have...

A mailman in Leicestershire, England discovered a very unique letter. The address read: “to Dad, Heaven, Cloud Nine”. Unfortunately, a letter sent to heaven is out of his jurisdiction. But Simon was determined to find the child who had just lost her father. So he posted a picture of the envelope on a Facebook group...

About one in eight US women will develop invasive breast cancer during her lifetime. It is estimated that, 276 480 women will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, and another 48 530 will be diagnosed with non-invasive breast cancer [1]. Breast cancer can be treated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, biological therapy, or surgery. Most...

Butterflies hold a special significance for Max Van Gorder and his family. His sister, Vanessa, died in a car accident several years ago, and the winged insects have become her mementos. So, of course, they had to bring a butterfly or two when Max married his wife Lydia in Honesdale, Pennsylvania. The couple wanted to...

As a child, I did not have the opportunity to grow up with my father. He lived in another country, and I only got to see him twice a year. We lost contact in my early teens, and when I had my son, he was not around for that. Sadly, he passed away and never...