Most of us have a vegetarian or vegan friend. But, how many times have you seen that friend in an argument or debate defending their vegan choices? In recent years, the vegan movement has grown in popularity, but prejudice against them has grown as well. One wonders why and the answer may be more complex...
As a child, you may have had a lemonade stand. Or, you likely knew a kid in your neighborhood who ran one. You probably wanted to save up for a new bike or to have money to spend on sweets at the store. Nonetheless, it’s unlikely you started your lemonade to fund brain surgeries. For...
Firstly, losing a child is probably the hardest thing to endure as a parent. There are various ways one can honor the deceased in death. And, one such way is donating their organs to those in need. According to statistics, every 9 minutes, a new person is added to the transplant waiting list. While 17...
Rodney Smith Jr. and Terrence Stroy are helping those in need one lawn at a time! When an elderly woman was released from the hospital she wasn’t able to pay her next-door neighbor for his lawn mowing services anymore as she had hospital bills and medication costs. She said he wasn’t happy that she canceled...
Day care centers are supposed to be a safe place for children while their parents are at work. Well, at least, one hopes so. An unsuspecting mother who left her then 1-year-old son at their usual day care was left absolutely horrified when she arrived to pick her son up. This story is a blunt...
The father of an adolescent child was restrained in an Ohio courtroom, relentlessly punching the man accused of murdering his son. Desean Brown 22-year-old Desean Brown faces two murder charges after he allegedly stabbed 29-year-old Nyteisha Lattimore, the mother of the son he also allegedly murdered. According to reports Brown allegedly threw the 3-year-old into...
Teenagers have a mind of their own. Their notorious habit is not listening to the instructions of their parents, especially when it comes to cleaning their rooms. One mother had enough of repeating her instructions, and she decided to take matters into her own hands. So, she packed her children’s things into refuse bags and...
On one gloriously hot day, you stepped outside and noticed that your plants have been decaying before your very eyes! Okay, okay… it is summertime and there has not been much rainfall this season, so do you blame yourself? Maybe… But, there is a way to redeem yourself and your beautiful garden. Some people have...
As a child, I did not have the opportunity to grow up with my father. He lived in another country, and I only got to see him twice a year. We lost contact in my early teens, and when I had my son, he was not around for that. Sadly, he passed away and never...
Courtney Rogers had her first child 2 years after she was married and now has 11 children. Most people would consider that a ‘win’ and call it a day, but not Courtney. She wants at least 14 before she will consider calling it quits. Church pastor Chris Rogers, 32, and his wife Courtney, 36, have...
A letter to my dear mom, a reminder of what I hope she already knows. Every single thing you do from the dreary tasks that we all wish to ignore, to every effort you make to ensure my life and my siblings’ lives are better. The selfless continuous acts you perform every single day putting...
When you were pregnant, do you remember everyone telling you what to expect from motherhood? While many excited friends and family would tell you how beautiful it would be, how amazing it is to raise a child, some would warn you about the ‘hard’ parts. Changing diapers, late-night feeds, and the terrible twos. The truth...
