Inspiration Report

Do you use anger in a positive or destructive way? The good news is that anger, when used positively, can create change in the world–and within. “Most of us believe that other people or situations have the ability to make us angry. This is a big misconception,” according to Janet Pfeiffer, author of The Secret…

In this day and age we often forget the historical meaning of memorial day. Memorial Day history is about honoring those who have died in service to our nation. It is about remembering the courage and strength about those who gave their lives. Originally known as “Decoration Day,” there are many towns that say it began…

Wow, we just came across this video of Kaitlyn Maher singing “Somewhere Out There” on America’s Got Talent when she was 4 years old. So cute. And brave. She has since become a recording artist.

Last night I attended a rare, live interview with Barbra Streisand. I don’t think I am alone in saying that many people found it inspiring to just be in the same room with her.  Hearing her speak for an hour was a different kind of sacred.  Well… it was like buttah. I could see why,…

Guest Post by Claire Noelle Frost   May is Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month. We asked Claire Noelle Frost to share her healing journey through CF. She has wisdom to share with those in the cystic fibrosis community and anyone with a chronic health challenge. When I was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) at birth in Houston, Texas,…

What Are YOU Doing for Memorial Day Weekend 2010? Memorial Day weekend is always filled with many different acitivities. It has different meanings to each individual and family. Some people honor the men and women of our armed forces and others celebrate a three day weekend with barbeques. Some travel to family reunions and others visit the graves…

After reading the story about Jordan Romero, watch two videos about him. First Video: Jordan Shares His Goals Before Climbing Mount Everest Second Video: Jordan Shares His Triumph After Climbing Mount Everest

In April we reported about 13-year-old Jordan Romero’s dream to be the youngest person to climb Mount Everest.  At the time, age permits and high fees were a deterrent, but a few weeks ago, Romero’s dream came true when he officially became the youngest person to reach the summit of Everest. To bypass the age…

ParentDish.com posted an article about this viral YouTube video of Jessica, an adorable four-year-old girl with curlicues. Standing on top of her bathroom sink, Jessica proudly and defiantly shouts out what she loves about her life. Watch the cute video called “Jessica’s Daily Affirmation”:   Here is what Jessica was saying to the mirror: “My…

This two pound pup named Pixie Belle has stolen the hearts of many. This differently-abled dog has a spirit that will make you smile. And a story that will make you cry. Born with a bum hind leg, she needs to have it amputated so she can get around better and have a better quality…

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