by Heather Laskin | Nov 14, 2017 | Awesome, Inspiration
For most children – in this country at least – Christmas is a time of magic and wonder. Kids start writing their letters to Santa, eyes bright as they imagine all the brightly-wrapped presents that will be waiting for them under the tree. With houses and...
by Heather Laskin | Nov 12, 2017 | Awesome
Police are still trying to figure out the details surrounding a terrifying kidnapping in Phoenix, Arizona, this week, but one thing that’s very clear is that the 94-year-old woman who was taken is not about to let herself become a victim. Early Tuesday morning...
by Heather Laskin | Nov 11, 2017 | Awesome
It’s easy to take something for granted if you’ve never gone without. Take, for example, the ability to see. Most of us don’t even think about it because it’s so much a part of our daily lives and who we are. But imagine if you couldn’t...
by Heather Laskin | Nov 11, 2017 | Awesome
A pizza delivery guy named Nick was listening to the police scanner while he made his deliveries in Vacaville, California, when he suddenly heard a call about a robbery at a nearby ATM. The robber had held up a woman with a stun gun and then fled in her car. When Nick...
by Heather Laskin | Nov 11, 2017 | Awesome, Inspiration
In the face of a life-threatening emergency, some people might freeze up, paralyzed by fear and unsure of what to do. But one 12-year-old girl proved she’s the person you’d want by your side in such a situation. Alixon Lopez Martinez’s father had...