Any parent can tell you that getting kids to sit still for a photoshoot can feel like herding cats. When your child happens to have autism, you might find that getting good pictures for the family album is even more challenging. Samantha Bishop, a photographer and mother in Georgia, knows all too well how hard … Read more
At the end of the school day, all of the preschoolers in Joanna Marie Berte Sobremisana’s classroom were ready to blow off some steam. The Iloilo City, Philippines school teacher says her kids were begging to hear the K-Pop song “Boom Boom” by Momoland, so she put on the poppy dance track and and started recording. … Read more
When you get to be a certain age, worrying about what other people think of you often goes out the window. If you’re fortunate enough to live into your 80s, you tend to spend less time concerned with keeping up appearances. At this age, you’ve earned the right to eat what you want to eat, … Read more
Two years ago, four little girls fought for their lives against childhood cancer. McKinley, Chloe, Ava and Lauren were all just 4 and 5 years old when they met each other on the oncology floor of Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida. Ava, Lauren, and McKinley had acute lymphoblastic leukemia and Chloe … Read more
“Now I know how Evel Knievel felt,” said Denise Mueller-Korenek after finishing the ride that landed her a second Guinness World Record. Denise is 45 years old and a mother of three. Up until September 14th, she had proudly held the title of fastest bicycle speed in slipstream (female) for a ride that she accomplished … Read more
Her last name may be tricky to spell (and pronounce), but this is one name we’re never going to forget. Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja, or just Malea Emma for short, is an actress, singer, and model from Los Angeles, California. Not only is she adorable, but the 7-year-old Indonesian is becoming well known in the entertainment … Read more
For so many of us, grandparents represent warmth, love, and a link to our past. They are a special part of our lives and those of us who have been fortunate enough to know our grandparents understand how special they truly are. One of the best things about going to grandma and grandpa’s was the … Read more
While some people have to work hard to achieve musical success, others are born with an innate natural talent that simply needs practice to perfect. As a music teacher at Wilmeth Elementary School in McKinney, Texas, Stacy Caldwell recently stumbled upon a student with such incredible natural talent, she knew she had to find a way … Read more
Have you ever gotten overcome by a fit of the giggles? Finding something so humorous that you literally can’t stop laughing is rare, but when it happens, it feels wonderful! Now, thanks to a Scottish grandmother named Janice Clark, the world has been introduced to a children’s book that might just give you that “can’t … Read more
Burning Man used to be a genuinely radical festival, based on principles of inclusion, self-reliance, decommodification and communal effort. However, it has changed somewhat in the recent years. An average person has to shell out about $1500 over the course of the festival, but rubbing shoulders with pseudo-bohemian billionaires and spaced out Silicon Valley programmers … Read more