Spreading love and kindness never goes to waste. It’s a gift that keeps going and going, and can be given and received by anyone, no matter how old, how young or whether you know the person or not. And it doesn’t have to be a …
Small, round deep-fried circles of dough dunked in sprinkles and a sugary coating. Donuts are a North American staple and kind of the perfect snack between meals with a coffee. Easy, convenient, delicious and really, really hard to resist. It’s really hard for me to …
Kids can learn a thing or two from animals. Growing up around them helps to foster compassion and kindness, understanding and love. These are some of the great things kids can pick up while in the presence of pets – on a good day. On any …
It’s tough when somebody new shows up into the environment you’ve worked hard to create as your home. A new sibling means a new person to occupy your space, eat your food, and split your parents’ attention. It can be a really hard adjustment to …
Surely you’ve heard a guitar solo in your life. You’ve probably come across an oboe solo too! Most likely even a violin, cello and a piano solo! Plenty of instruments get their time to shine in a song or performance, but there are a select …
Frogs are seriously equal parts cool and equal parts strange. These adorable amphibians spend their lives straddling life on land and in water, hopping around between lily pads, trees and even showing up on homeowners’ windows when they least expect it. And, have you ever …
In a world dominated by news that changes its tune every passing minute, it’s heartwarming to see a love that knows no boundaries. It’s an instinct so strong that it breaks through to be inclusive of other babies in need, and defies gender roles. This …
If you grew up watching Disney (or by default had to watch it with your daughter or grandson), surely you have a favorite. For those who like adventure and have strong family values, Lion King might have been your preferred choice. Maybe the promise of …
You know the saying, “Take time to smell the roses?” Yeah, it gets lost on me too. I know what it means, and I truly, wholeheartedly love what it stands for, so much so that I actively try to take it to heart, but there …
There are just some people who have big hearts. Like, really big. They’re the kind-hearted humans who go out of their way to help out other struggling souls without further question. There’s that nice young man who helps the elderly woman with her groceries and …