Before the pandemic, Heena Mandavia and her son Harsh had a delivery kitchen in Kandivali, India. They served homemade food to anyone who stopped by. But, when the pandemic hit, the duo decided to transform the kitchen into a social service that will feed those in need. They got inspired […]
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5 Must-Have Herbs for Your Fall Garden to Thrive
Although spring is a more traditional planting season for a lot of plants from our garden, late summer and fall are also excellent planting times for certain perennials, shrubs, trees, and herbs. When it comes to herbs, there are really some awesome ones to plant in fall, including annuals, biennials, […]
On Italian Beaches, these Highly-Trained Lifeguard Dogs Save Swimmers in Trouble
Recently, a group of 14 people struggling in high wind and waves near an Italian beach was saved with the help of highly-trained lifeguard dogs. These dogs helped rescue the swimmers who encountered troubles around 330 feet off the shore of Sperlonga that’s halfway between Naples and Rome. The group […]
Amazing Teacher Made & Delivered 7500 Lunches for His Students during Lockdown
Zane Powles is an English selfless teacher who spent every day at the start of the pandemic prepping food for his beloved students. Every single day, he would wake up and prep 85 lunches. When we think about teachers, we think of compassion, stability, and dedication. In fact, plenty of […]
Thailand Announces Ban on Coral-Destructing Sunscreens in Marine National Parks
Thailand announced a ban on sunscreens with chemicals that are claimed to be destroying the corals. Growing concerns indicate that the lotions used by tourists for sun protection are actually destroying the slow-growing corals. The Thai Department of Conservation emphasizes four ingredients present in sunscreen creams and lotions that […]
Are You One of Them? – Deeply Empathic People Process Music differently
According to a study published in the Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, people who are emphatic or able to feel others’ sadness or happiness deeply also tend to process music differently in their brains than those who’re less emphatic. The head of the study, Zachary Wallmark, who’s also an assistant professor […]
A Friendship like no Other: Learn How a Toddler Befriended His 99-Year-Old Neighbor
Mary uses a cane whereas Benjamin recently learned how to walk. And, Mary is 99 while Benjamin is just 2. These neighbors formed an unlikely friendship during the pandemic and they’ve created a bond like no other at the fence between their homes in Minneapolis. A Friendship like no Other: […]
Heroes in Silence: Taxi Driver Has Been Delivering Groceries to Seniors for more than 15 Years
For Iqbal Alimohd and his wife Mumtaz, Saturday mornings start quite early. For 15 years, this amazing family has been delivering groceries to seniors every weekend. They go to the Real Canadian Superstore before it opens and both of them are ready to purchase the groceries for dozens of seniors […]
Realtor Transforms Abandoned Properties into tiny Home Villages to Give Permanent Housing to the Homeless
A realtor from Missouri is determined to transform her town “a city where no one sleeps outside.” She’s doing this by building tiny home villages where homeless people can live. For nine years now, Linda Brown and her husband David have been running a drop-in shelter where people in need […]
The Best Cooling Herbs to Enjoy in Late Summer
It’s summer and it’s very hot. The extreme heat is taking a toll on us-with many people feeling tired, struggling with headaches, or even worse-sweating through your shirts before lunchtime is very common. But, wait for a second; before you get up and turn up the A/C (and also your […]