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Stay Curious.  The remarkable underwater life of Jacques Cousteau.
Stay Curious. The remarkable underwater life of Jacques Cousteau.

So little was known about the depths of the sea in the mid 1930s. An entire world lay beneath the ships, yet it was mostly inaccessible. Staring out at endless ocean waters...


October 28, 2021  |  1 comment
Co-Workers Donate Their Own Kidney to Save Each Other’s Husbands
Co-Workers Donate Their Own Kidney to Save Each Other’s Husbands

Tia Wimbush and Susan Ellis worked in the same department at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta for years. One day, Susan’s manager informed her that Tia and Susan shared a common struggle: Both...


October 26, 2021  |  6 comments
The World Awaits You. The story of the first woman to circumnavigate the world.
The World Awaits You. The story of the first woman to circumnavigate the world.

The name Jeanne Baret is hardly a household name. She was born in rural France in the mid 1700s and her family teetered on the edge of poverty. But Jeanne was an...


October 21, 2021  |  4 comments
Man Fixes and Delivers Old RVs to Wildfire Survivors for Free
Man Fixes and Delivers Old RVs to Wildfire Survivors for Free

Woody Faircloth and his 9-year-old daughter, Luna, spend much of their time on the road, on a heartfelt mission. Since 2018, the pair has personally delivered donated RVs to traumatized families who...


October 19, 2021  |  4 comments
Born to Make a Difference. Kids who are changing their world.
Born to Make a Difference. Kids who are changing their world.

Kids these days. Seems they spend most of their time with their noses pointed at their phones or their eyeballs frantically moving to the flashes of video games. It’s easy to be...


October 14, 2021  |  2 comments
90-Year-Old Great-Grandmother Knits Over 11,000 Newborn Hats To Donate to Her Local Hospital for Newborns.
90-Year-Old Great-Grandmother Knits Over 11,000 Newborn Hats To Donate to Her Local Hospital for Newborns.

Retirement hasn’t slowed down 90-year-old great-grandmother Jeanie Shaffer, who has handmade more than 11,000 tiny hats for newborns in her golden years. Every hat Jeanie creates is made with special care —...


October 12, 2021  |  7 comments
Sometimes, Quiet Listening has the Power to Save a Life
Sometimes, Quiet Listening has the Power to Save a Life

For 40 years, School Teacher, Miss Smith, stood in front of her classroom, tapping the blackboard where an inspirational quote was drawn neatly in D’Nealian cursive. “Open your notebooks and write,” she...


October 7, 2021  |  4 comments
Local Texas Legend ‘Mattress Mack’ Heads Hurricane Ida Relief Efforts
Local Texas Legend ‘Mattress Mack’ Heads Hurricane Ida Relief Efforts

When Hurricane Ida made landfall recently in Louisiana, it took an especially devastating toll, leaving catastrophic damage in its wake. The storm tore off roofs, flooded roads, downed trees and power lines...


October 5, 2021  |  2 comments
A tradition of kindness on the Appalachian Trail
A tradition of kindness on the Appalachian Trail

The Appalachian Trail is a rugged footpath that runs from Northern Georgia to Central Maine along the crest of the Appalachian Mountains. It passes through 14 states and all kinds of unpredictable...


September 30, 2021  |  4 comments