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Memorial Day: Historic Origins of Why We Honor Our Veterans
Memorial Day is one of our sacred holidays that honors our veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice while protecting our freedom. Even though we also equate the holiday with time together with our loved ones and the official kick-off of the summer, its history is rich...
The Prophet’s Legacy: The Inspiring Journey of Khalil Gibran
My father gave me one memorable gift in my lifetime and it was Kahlil Gibran's book "The Prophet." His story is inspiring, and for me, majestic. With all the strife in the world right now, please embrace this post as not one of "taking sides," rather with compassion...
Unlocking Mental Strength: 18 Habits of Empowered Women
It’s not an accident. We’re the ones who juggle responsibilities, inspire others at work and keep our families nurtured and cared for. And we have specific habits that keep us resilient, empowered and loving. Here’s our list of what mentally strong women do on a...
6 Phrases That Stop Backtalk and Foster Respect
When a kid or grandkid is acting up and things are going sideways, navigating moments of backtalk can be both challenging and exhausting. Here are a few simple phrases that can defuse conflict, upset and frustration for both you and the child! The biggest shift...
Unveiling the Fascinating History: 15 Mother’s Day Fun Facts You Didn’t Know
Mother’s Day is one of the most cherished holidays worldwide. A captivating history of the holiday and some fun facts offer a deeper appreciation for this special day dedicated to honoring the incredible women who shape our lives. Enjoy. 1. One of the earliest...
Embracing the Complexities of Motherhood: A Journey Towards Healing and Understanding
For those of us who have experienced a rocky relationship with our mother, the mere mention of her name can evoke a myriad of emotions. Perhaps your journey together has been marked by struggles, misunderstandings, or moments of profound hurt. It's a path fraught with...
Faith, Family & Forgiveness: Wisdom from Denzel Washington
Denzel Washington, the legendary actor we all admire, stands tall in the world of cinema, known for his incredible talent and captivating presence on screen. Over the years, he's taken on a wide variety of roles, bringing each character to life with such depth and...
Katharine Hepburn’s Touching Story: The Power of Giving in Her Own Words
Katharine Hepburn, the iconic actress known for her talent and resilience, takes us back to a moment at a circus ticket counter, where an unexpected act of kindness unfolded before her eyes, leaving a life-long impression of true giving. Grab the tissue and enjoy....
14 Profound Life Lessons From a 70-Year Old: Embracing Wisdom & Living with Purpose
In a world where the rush to reach the next milestone often overshadows the present moment, a friend's reflection on the journey through aging brings a refreshing perspective. A woman was asked how she feels about life now that she’s crossed her 70-Year-old birthday....
Authentic Apologies: Recognizing Genuine Regret from Insincere Excuses
All apologies are not created equal. Distinguishing a real apology from an insincere one can be confusing and frustrating. We’ve all done it where we’ve rushed an apology and the communication falls flat and insincere. Chances are also high you’ve been on the...