Typically when a story begins with someone falling off of a very high cliff, the ending is a tragic one. In this miraculous case, however, the ending is quite the opposite. Earlier this month a four-year-old boy fell from a 70-foot cliff while hiking with his family. Incredibly, he came out on the other side...
In the age of technology, our lives are intricately intertwined with our smartphones. From cherished memories captured in photos to personal musings saved in text messages, our mobile devices contain a treasure trove of information about who we are and what we hold dear. However, have you ever stopped to consider what happens to your...
A new trend is happening among older women, and they’re not apologizing for it! Seemingly, this new way of life is more satisfying and less stressful for, among others, these 21 common reasons. 1. Financial Independence Older women are finding more joy in being reliant on themselves and the freedom that comes with that. They’re...
The Corelle lead issue is well known now thanks to the work of a mother who was personally impacted by lead poisoning. Tamara Rubin is a mother of four children who were affected by lead poisoning and is now an independent advocate for consumer goods safety. In 2019, she used her skills as a certified...
After their controversial but famous interview in 2020, Prince Harry and Oprah Winfrey created a docuseries about mental health called The Me You Can’t See. In it, Prince Harry speaks about Meghan Markle’s treatment by the royal family and how triggering it was. It strongly reminded him of his own late mother, Princess Diana, who...
A man’s wife is dying from tragic bone cancer. This is of course a difficult situation, especially while they are navigating through it with their seven-year-old daughter. The father originally thought that his daughter would attend her mother’s funeral until he received some pushback from the rest of the family. He wrote to an advice...
Have you ever had lice? I did once when I was a kid and let me tell you – it is not fun. This is why I can hardly imagine how horrible it must have been for this teen girl whose head was so full of lice, they were crawling around her body. That’s right:...
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...
