Inspiring Story of the Week: THE SWAN by Linda Bond
Inspiring Story of the Week
THE SWAN
by Linda Bond
Linda had been living without a kitchen for two weeks when all the madness began. This long-awaited project was the biggest home improvement undertaking she had ever tackled. Home decorating—paint, curtains, throw cushions— […]
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Inspiring Story of the Week ~ MISS DeYOUNG by Adrienne Drake, M.D.
Inspiring Story of the Week – TRIUMPH AFTER TRAUMA by Maria Jordan
Inspiring Story of the Week
TRIUMPH AFTER TRAUMA
by Maria Jordan
One balmy Wednesday morning in June, 1999, Maria had a spring in her step as she started her day. She was Nursing Director at the largest State Hospital in Pennsylvania […]
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AWESOME KID, ETHAN NIELSON, GIVES BACK TO THE HOSPITAL THAT SAVED HIS LIFE
In March 2016, Ethan was crossing a road on his way to a piano lesson when a truck came barreling by. Seriously injured, Ethan was airlifted by helicopter to Alberta Children’s Hospital, where he lay in a coma for the […]
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AWESOME KID, AMARIYANNA ‘MARI’ COPENY, STANDS UP FOR THE BLACK KIDS OF FLINT, MICHIGAN
‘Mari’ Copeny first came to fame in her hometown of Flint, Michigan from her days in beauty pageants. But Mari already understood that. beauty is only skin deep. The city she loved was in the midst of a water crisis […]
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AWESOME KID, MIKAYLA CLARKE, LEARNS HOW TO BE A PRINCESS WITH SHORT HAIR
Mikayla loved having long hair because it made her feel like a princess, but hated having to brush it all the time to get out the tangles. it was great fun when she and her family went on […]
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AWESOME KID, JADE SCOTT, PROVIDES SHOES TO KIDS WHO NEED THEM
When Jade was nine years old, she saw a commercial on the Disney Channel which gave her the idea of collecting shoes. In that commercial, a girl was having a birthday party, but instead of having her friends bring her […]
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AWESOME KID, CHRISTIAN BUCKS, WELCOMES YOU TO THE BUDDY BENCH
When Christian was seven years old, he learned that his family might be moving to Germany for my dad’s job. When his mom showed him the website for the school he would be attending, all he could think about was […]
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AWESOME KID, MARIAH NABLO, SAVES GORILLAS FROM BLACK MARKET POACHING AND MINING.
When Mariah was six years old, she watched a documentary about the Mountain Gorillas in Rwanda and the Congo. The documentary focused on Dr. Fossey’s work with mountain gorillas and her dedication to keeping them from harm, as their lives are […]
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AWESOME KID, JAYLAH NEWSON, CREATES BACKPACKS TO HELP THE HOMELESS
Jayla was only five years old when she and her mom came upon a woman and her three year old child living on the street. Jayla wanted to take them home with her, but that wasn’t possible. So instead, she […]
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