by Kelli Finger | Jun 8, 2018 | Featured
Mother’s know their children best. For those parents who have children who regularly suffer from asthma, they simply want them to breathe easier. In his novel “Peace Like a River,” Leif Enger puts it this way, adroitly capturing the asthmatic’s struggle, writing...
by Kelli Finger | Jun 8, 2018 | Featured
Whether we want to admit it out loud or not, we’re all guilty of judging others. Doing so would paint an unflattering picture of ourselves, showing a less kind and nastier side to our nature. One father wasn’t proud to reveal this side of himself, but he...
by Matthew Silvan | Jun 8, 2018 | Awesome, Featured, Inspiration
An elderly veteran, Milton Lowe was recently diagnosed with lung cancer. Then his beloved German Shepherd named Bo, which he’d had for 14 years, died. He would somehow have to find a way to bury the large dog’s body, but he had no shovel. He took a trip to...
by Kelli Finger | Jun 8, 2018 | Featured, Inspiration
Theresa West is a mother of three from North Carolina. She struggled to feed her babies. It had been three days since they’d eaten. West was yet again turned away by another organization that was supposed to help folks like her. West hated to consider resorting...
by Kelli Finger | Jun 8, 2018 | Featured
Summer has arrived. Children are on summer break. They’ll be outdoors, playing in kitty pools and sprinklers to keep cool. With the new season comes hot weather, blazing sun and the potential of children and animals to receive burns from garden hoses. Fire departments...
by Kelli Finger | Jun 7, 2018 | Featured
Country singer, Walker Hayes and his wife, Laney Beville have released a statement on Twitter and Instagram confirming they’ve lost their seventh child. The couple were high school sweethearts and have six children, three boys and three girls ranging in ages two...
by Matthew Silvan | Jun 7, 2018 | Animals, Featured, Inspiration
In February, Gerber chose 18-month-old Lucas Warren as their next “spokesbaby.” On a recent vacation to Tampa, Florida, Lucas was introduced to the very first Gerber baby, 91-year old Ann Turner Cook. Gerber helped arrange the meeting with Cook, and the...
by Kelli Finger | Jun 7, 2018 | Featured, Inspiration
Members of a youth football team are being called heroes after they rescued two passengers from an overturned vehicle. While returning from a championship tournament in San Jose, New Mexico, the Boise Black Knights didn’t hesitate to help two stranded passengers in...
by Kelli Finger | Jun 7, 2018 | Animals, Featured
Dasha, a brown bear, was held captive in a cage outside a restaurant in Yerevan, Armenia. For ten years, this was the only home she knew. Dasha and her mate, Misha spent their days climbing the cage’s bars to beg diners for food scraps. To help them cope with...
by Kelli Finger | Jun 6, 2018 | Animals, Featured
During Memorial day weekend in Harris County, Texas, around 200 people abandoned their animals for the Houston-area shelter to take in. The shelter can usually hold 150 animals, one per cage. It’s overcrowded with three to four animals per cage. One of those new...