Leah is driven by learning and adventure. She has studied Journalism, Early Human Development, and Culinary Arts. When she’s not writing she can be found reading or hiking the Southwest.
A Tiffy Taffy Highlight Story: Sometimes, there are stories that are just too good, too beautiful, or too unbelievable to keep locked away. That’s why we scour the archives and bring some of them back to enjoy again. They may make you smile or shed a tear, but they’re always meant to add a little […]
In generations past, people treated those born with a ‘birth defect’, as though they were damaged. They sent them off to be cared for or treated in facilities, rather than try to keep them at home. Once considered dark and shameful family secrets. However, as medical advances have been made, we’ve learned more about many […]
A Tiffy Taffy Highlight Story: Sometimes, there are stories that are just too good, too beautiful, or too unbelievable to keep locked away. That’s why we scour the archives and bring some of them back to enjoy again. They may make you smile or shed a tear, but they’re always meant to add a little […]
Although the world is full of reasons not to smile, occasionally, good people come along who give us a reason to do so. It’s even more heartwarming when those people are students. When a janitor was forced to come out of retirement because he couldn’t afford to live, the students at his school started a […]
Pets are like family to most people. People love and spoil their pets like they do their own children. However, sometimes people fall on hard times and are unable to continue caring for their pets. When this happens they often end up at an animal shelter. Sweet Girl Surrendered One animal shelter in Chattanooga, Tennesse, […]
Almost no one can say they’ve never heard of the iconic song “Sweet Caroline.” Not only is it catchy, but it’s also been used as background music in countless movies and shows over the years. In early December, 81-year-old Neil Diamond wowed fans when he gave an impromptu performance of Sweet Caroline at the opening […]
Many celebrities do some outlandish things to stay relevant and in the spotlight. Occasionally, though, they also do something to pay tribute to their most important influencers. The Miss Universe pageant began earlier this month, and Miss Thailand wore a dress made of soda tabs to the Miss Universe pageant. Not only is it surprisingly […]
A young boy from Minnesota has made waves and reminded people of the importance of having a giving spirit. Jonathan Werner raised thousands of dollars for the Boy Scouts. He then chose to use $11,300 of it to buy Christmas presents for children in need. Jonathan doesn’t know these kids but wants to spread happiness to […]
Most, if not all of us, know who Steve Irwin is. He made it his mission to educate the world about nature and how to treat wildlife properly. Steve was the beloved ‘Crocodile Hunter,’ known by many worldwide. However, in 2006 tragedy struck, and he lost his life. He was filming a documentary about the […]
Stardom and wealth create resources and funding to help others. Occasionally, a celebrity comes along who truly works to cultivate a brighter world. Such is the case with funny man, Zach Galifianakis. He is well known for his hilarious role in The Hangover trilogy, releasing his own show on VH1, and appeared in a comedy […]
“You’ll shoot your eye out!” and “I triple dog-dare you.” are two of the most iconic lines from “A Christmas Story”. The movie, considered a holiday classic, follows a little boy named Ralphie who is celebrating Christmas with his family. In the film, all Ralphie really wants for Christmas is a Red Ryder BB gun. […]
It seems that people are given an excuse every day to question the goodness of humanity. However, moments also happen every day that remind us there is still some good to be found. A blind woman in Woodland, California a few miles Northwest of Sacramento, received an incredible gift from neighbors in her community. Brief […]