http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04z3dS6P60g Waiting to reach a certain age to chase a dream is common for many people, but 13-year-old Laura Dekker was not one of them. Born on a boat and raised on the sea in New Zealand, Dekker had a deep connection with the ocean from the start. The Dutch teen made headlines when she […]
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Simply Because We Love You!
In case you need some love and sunshine today, we found a special way to tell you how much we love you! Featuring Princess Jasmine, Anna Nicole Smith, Forrest Gump, Scarlet O’ Hara, and many more, this compilation of your cinema favorite “I Love You’s” by Matthijs Vlot is certain to make your Fourth of […]
Meet Rwanda’s First Female Commercial Pilot!
Women are constantly proving that there are no limits on what they can accomplish despite the many obstacles they may face. Esther Mbabazi, Rwanda’s first female commercial pilot, believes women everywhere should follow their dreams to matter what, the skies the limit! Women pilots were previously unheard of in Rwanda before Mbabazi, but she shattered […]
Navajo Teen Builds Sun Powered Ovens for Her Community
Raquel Redshirt grew up in New Mexico’s Navajo community and consistently witnessed loved ones struggle, as they were unable to use stoves or appliances. Many in her community often went without electricity because they simply could not afford it. As reported by White Wolf Pack, Raquel decided to harness something everyone in the high desert […]
Young Girl Invents Cup for Her Grandfather With Parkinson’s
It is very difficult to watch someone you love struggle through health problems, but one little girl is proving that where there is imagination, there are no limits on how to help. When 11-year old Lily Born noticed that her grandfather, who has Parkinson’s disease, had a hard time drinking from regular cups and frequently […]
Kid President Brings Awareness to Child Hunger & Summer Joys
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MlZR691of0 It’s officially summertime and the hilariously vivacious Kid President has struck again to make us laugh and help support a great cause! Widely known for his entertaining videos on the YouTube channel SoulPancake, Kid President makes us think as he shares his 5 reasons why summer is awesome. Then, he points to the worst part of summer — […]
Dove Celebrates Dads With Beautiful Tearjerker Ad
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Jpb2_YdxYM Just in time for Father’s Day, Dove has released emotional campaign for their Men Care line, celebrating the real role of Dads everywhere. The digital campaign gives Dad’s well-deserved credit for all that they do including making dinner, potty training, scaring away monsters from under the bed, and soothing broken-hearted teens. Ad Week brought […]
How to Boost Your Happiness in 30 Seconds
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cysPPnZEhM Are you feeling down today? According to author and psychology expert Richard Wiseman, turning your day around to achieve happiness can easily be done in 30 seconds. The secret is revealed as a part of his life changing In 59 Seconds series on YouTube, and could be exactly what you need to turn that […]
The Big Impact of A High-Five
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOdZInpP0Hw Sometimes a simple gesture, such as a high-five is all that’s needed to impact someone else’s day. Watch what happens as YouTube sensation, Kyle Berry walks around a college campus gifting random strangers with high-fives. The genuine smiles and joy that comes across people’s faces is truly amazing. We all want to feel special, […]
15 Powerful Quotes Left to Us, by Maya Angelou
Although the world has lost a truly phenomenal woman with the passing of Dr. Maya Angelou at 86 years old, her inspiring words will live on. The award-winning author, activist, poet, novelist, and professor shed her wisdom, light and beauty on many aspects of life that people all over the world can relate to, find […]