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Saving Animals, Getting Arrested

May 21, 2015May 21, 2015 familyValues cars, courage, dogs, heat, important in life, interests, issues, legal, pet safety, pets, positive role models, reality, Respect

There has been a lot of media attention this past week because a 46 year-old veteran saw a dog dying in a car, and broke the window to save the dog. When Iraq veteran Michael Hammons arrived at an Athens shopping center he found a group of concerned citizens worried about the Yorkie in a…

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Alarming Number of Children Committing Suicide in The US

May 20, 2015May 20, 2015 familyValues Children, death, Happiness, honesty, important in life, interests, issues, parents, positive role models, racial, reality, suicide

Alarming Number of Children Committing Suicide in The US Elementary age children committing suicide is a double tragedy, for any family to suffer the loss of a child is devastating, suicide makes it worse. Children killing themselves brings so many questions, it was not that long ago that kids didn't even know what suicide was.…

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This Restaurant Employee Saw A Disabled Man! What He Did Made Me Speechless

May 15, 2015May 20, 2015 artsy customer, Disabled Man, interaction, Kentucky, Louisville, Qdoba restaurant, Restaurant Employee, selfless, sensitive approach, woman

This Restaurant Employee Saw A Disabled Woman, What He Did Made Me Speechless! At a Qdoba restaurant in Louisville, Kentucky, the sensitive approach of employee Ridge Quarles toward a customer with disabilities was secretly captured on video by a customer in the restaurant. The woman is a regular customer at the Qdoba who orders the…

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The Passing of a King

May 15, 2015May 15, 2015 familyValues blues, death, diabetes, gitar, interests, legends, lifestyle, music, musicians, positive role models, Respect, vibrant

The Passing of a King Blues guitarist B.B. King is a legend known around the world for his storytelling, singing, guitar playing, diabetes advocacy, and the beautiful Gibson guitar he affectionately refers to as Lucille. He was a new kind of blues musician with his 3-piece suit and distinctive voice, he brought joy to the…

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This Frequent Tanner Reveals The Dark Side of Tanning

May 15, 2015May 15, 2015 familyValues cancer, courage, Family Traditions, healthcare, important in life, interests, issues, mother, positive role models, reality, skin, skin cancer, tanning, treatment, Women

This Frequent Tanner Reveals The Dark Side of Tanning Before prom, winter formal, Spring Break, or any vacation, many of us are rushing to the tanning bed. Partners who don't know what to buy for anniversaries and birthdays often buy us tanning minutes, knowing it's a pesent that will be well received. We spend hundreds…

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50 Inspiring Life Quotes from Beloved Childhood Characters

May 10, 2015May 10, 2015 FreedomofSpeech cartoon character, cartoons, childhood cartoons, childhood characters, classic movies, confident, inspiring quotes, super heroes

50 Inspiring Life Quotes from Beloved Childhood Characters Life can be messy, unpredictable, frustrating, and confusing. Bills, family, health, relationships—it all just seems to get more and more difficult as we get older. Sometimes we can even let these challenges cloud our ability to enjoy what we have in front of us. Often when we…

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May 9, 2015May 9, 2015 familyValues courage, dream life, Family Traditions, great job, Happiness, interests, positive role models, Respect, true happiness, Women

I turned 47 today, or as I prefer to say it, 30-17. Every year on my birthday I do a mini life evaluation, to look at where I've been, and where I want to go next. I am often surprised by how far I have come and, sometimes, fallen back. I always thought that by…

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This 63-Year-Old Amazing Senate Worker Is Actually Homeless

May 8, 2015May 20, 2015 artsy basic living, cafeteria worker, cheerful smile, chronic health problems, diabetes, donations, economy, employment, expenses, government, health clinics, Homeless, low-wage jobs, paycheck, poor vision, retirement, scholarship, secret homelessness, Senate, struggle

This 63-Year-Old Amazing Senate Worker Is Actually Homeless Charles Gladden is 63-years-old and works alongside some of the most influential people in the nation at the Dirkskin Senate Office Building. He has greeted senators, lobbyists staffers and other highly-respected officials on a daily basis for the past eight years. What they may not know, however,…

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Sightless Doctor

May 1, 2015May 7, 2015 familyValues adaptive technology, blind, blindness, healthcare, learning, positive role models, visually impaired

Most of us have a few expectations whenever we visit our chosen health care professional, is the ability to see you, or to see what's wrong one of yours? One young man in the USA is changing perceptions of how important sight is in the medical profession. When Tim Cordes was 7 years old he…