Leah is driven by learning and adventure. She has studied Journalism, Early Human Development, and Culinary Arts. When she’s not writing she can be found reading or hiking the Southwest.
Most people have physical features that they feel shame about, in particular while growing up. Eventually, most find self-confidence and learn to embrace their flaws. Some are even lucky enough to outgrow them altogether. However, birthmarks are often with us for the long haul. Sadly, in 2018, a mother faced hurtful responses to photos of […]
At some point, everyone has dreamt of their happily ever after. In many cases, things turn out much differently than expected, particularly in the case of a high school romance. In contrast, Thomas and Nancy, once high school sweethearts, have reunited and are engaged. Sharing the proposal with the world, the precious elderly couple went […]
For many getting older is hard because people become less self-sufficient, mobile, and agile. Bodies stop working the way they used to and doing anything takes longer than it ever did before. However, it is possible to defy the odds. It’s possible to look and feel great at any age, it’s all a matter of […]
Generally, people avoid going to the animal shelter because it’s a heartbreaking scene, and most people just want to rescue every animal and give them a home. Valerie Reid, and her husband from Hermitage, Missouri, found a way to do just that when they started a hospice for dogs called Whispering Willows Senior Dog Sanctuary. […]
Eating healthily can become fairly costly. As such, it’s frustrating when fresh fruits and vegetables go bad within days of buying them. However, properly storing food can help to prolong shelf life, minimizing waste. Although all fruits and vegetables produce and are ripened by ethylene, some produce high amounts, while others are highly sensitive to […]
Although it’s common to occasionally miss laundry day, some circumstances prevent laundry from being done for longer periods of time and often resulting in unpleasant and lingering odors. In a heart warming story, a high school senior decided to help after learning some of his peers were being bullied for wearing dirty clothes to school. […]
In the late 1940s, a heartbreaking image showing four children for sale was published in newspapers across the United States. A woman named Lucille Chalifoux and her husband, Ray faced the challenges of being out of work and on the verge of eviction and seemingly had no other option. However, there may have been more […]
In a heartbreaking tale, a 9-year-old boy from the Netherlands, went on a violent killing spree. Strangling 11 animals, 9 rabbits and 2 guinea pigs. He won’t be facing legal consequences as he’s under the age of 12. However, the boy will undergo rigorous therapy at a care center. The 9-year-old, whose identity is anonymous, […]
Balancing work life with the daily demands of family, there’s no question. The modern-day woman has a lot on her plate. However, she has so much more to balance when her partner or husband expects for her to keep up with all the housework too! Something that Lindsay Donnelly is currently facing. Disgruntled About Housework […]
Most people love their pets so much, they consider them an extension of the family. Although pets are deeply loved, they rarely have a long lifespan. A heartbreaking reality for every fur parent. It becomes even more painful, when said parent is forced to make the choice to put their fur baby down. Compassionate Advice […]
More and more people are turning to the Internet for advice. Not only can we use Google search to answer every question. We also have access to social platforms through which, among other features, people can ask others for advice or perspective. One angry mom did just that when her daughter came home with piercings, […]
Becoming a parent is one of the hardest yet most rewarding things a person can do. While some women can conceive on their first try, or even without trying, others may try unsuccessfully for years. The process leaves parents emotionally drained and sometimes even heartbroken. Luckily, thanks to modern medicine, parents now have other options. […]