by Heather Laskin | Nov 2, 2016 | Awesome, Inspiration
Most people would see it as a long shot. He was one of the popular kids – the school mascot, on the soccer team, in show choir, and on both the homecoming and prom courts. She was a quiet girl with special needs. But she decided to take the shot and ask him to...
by Heather Laskin | Jun 28, 2016 | Awesome, Inspiration
When Andrew Duffy, a former soldier in The King’s Own Scottish Borderers infantry regiment, found out that his friend’s step-daughter, Emily Wheeler, who has Down’s syndrome, didn’t have a date to prom, he knew he had to do something. Andrew...
by Heather Laskin | Jun 24, 2016 | Inspiration
Content via ABC News At first glance, you’d think Destyni Tyree leads a charmed life. She was voted prom queen by her peers and was captain of the cheerleading squad. She also completed high school in two years, earning a 4.0 grade point average and snagging a...
by Heather Laskin | Jun 4, 2016 | Inspiration
Less than 10 years ago Jimelle Levon was living in a homeless shelter with his mom. Now, at the young age of 18, the teen has become a sought after dressmaker in his hometown of Columbus, Ohio. Jimelle made his first splash on the fashion scene when he designed a...
by Heather Laskin | Jun 2, 2016 | Inspiration
Abut a year-and-a-half ago, Kilee Brookbank was home alone and, unaware that there was a gas leak in her house, lit a candle. Immediately, a fireball overtook her and severely burned over 45 percent of her body. Kilee was lucky to even be alive. She spent the next 38...