by Heather Laskin | Jan 26, 2017 | Animals, Inspiration
Three-year-old shepherd mix Kailey has a hard time trusting humans. It’s no wonder – for the first two years of her life she was badly abused by her owners. Thankfully she was rescued and brought to the DeKalb County Animal Services in Decatur, Georgia....
by Heather Laskin | Jan 25, 2017 | Awesome
Ed and Fran Gargiula are a match made in heaven. The grandparents – married for 52 years – have sported coordinating outfits every day for the past two decades. And they don’t plan on stopping any time soon. “It started out because we took country dancing and all of...
by Heather Laskin | Jan 25, 2017 | Awesome, Inspiration
Physical therapy can be a painful and frustrating experience, but it doesn’t have to be. And when you live in Louisiana, it’s pretty easy to turn a therapy session into a dance party! Physical therapist Hunter Crist was working with one of his elderly...
by Heather Laskin | Jan 25, 2017 | Awesome, Inspiration
David was already paralyzed the moment he was born. The six-year-old has poliomyelitis, or polio, an infectious disease caused by a virus that attacks the spinal cord, causing muscle degeneration and paralysis. Doctors said he would never walk and would be confined to...
by Heather Laskin | Jan 25, 2017 | Inspiration
On a frigid winter night, a man wearing two coats shuffles into a brightly lit brick restaurant in downtown Madrid. Staff greet him warmly; he’s been here many times. The maître d’ stamps his ID card, and the hungry man selects a table with a red...