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Generous Nine-Year-Old Gives Away Disney Trips to Military Families

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 16:51:46 +0000

Brendan Haas came up with a pretty cool way to give back to military families. Inspired by the famous story of the guy who through a long chain of Craigslist trades was able to turn a paperclip into a house, a nine-year old launched what he called the “Soldier for a Soldier” initiative. Starting with a toy soldier, Haas kept trading up until he amassed $900 worth of Disney gift certificates, airfare and hotel credits.

Returning Marine is Greeted by Now Walking Son

Big Jim — Fri, 11 May 2012 16:09:07 +0000

Michael Cooney, who has cerebral palsy, surprised his Marine dad by greeting him on his return from Afghanistan, with the ability to walk. His dad is Staff Sergeant Jeremy Cooney, and when he left for Afghanistan, Michael couldn’t walk because he has cerebral palsy. Michael learned to walk while his dad was serving oversees…only the [...]

Warning – This Profound Poem For Fathers and Daughters May Make You Cry

Faith Martin — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:28:38 +0000

My son's girlfriend shared a "Promissory Note" with him today. She said her father used to go into each of his daughters' rooms before bed and repeat it with them.

When I read it I was so impressed with the father who obviously KNOWS how valuable and important his influence on his daughter is and uses that relationship to help create the values and qualities in his daughters that will serve her greatly in her future!

What a remarkable man! And I have to say, his daughter is just simply lovely

For All Of Us Who Often Feel Invisible! [VIDEO]

Faith Martin — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 21:49:12 +0000

There are times as a mother or wife or maybe in the workplace that it’s possible to feel a bit overlooked, under appreciated, ignored or at times, completely invisible! I imagine in one situation or another everyone has felt that way at least once in their life! Some people more than others. I watched this [...]

Focus Less On What You Need To Do And More On What You Need To Be

Faith Martin — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:38:16 +0000

Sometimes we forget..but this is good information to keep in mind. How many times have we talked about all the things we believe or want, but deep down we were unwilling to integrate the qualities that would attract them? The following ten keys are guidelines. Read them and find ways to integrate them into your [...]