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One Hard Thing
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: You have the number, you know your schedule- you’ve even picked out the perfect day and time to make this appointment. Shoot, you’ve even picked out alternative days and times just in case their schedules can’t accommodate you!
By Taylor Rigsby2 months ago in Motivation
Looking back: 2025 was a beast
It's difficult to know how to start this. I've suggested that it's been a tough one from my title and in many ways, it has; however, there is an argument that it's not been that extraordinary at all, merely this wonderful thing we call "life" with all its climaxes and pitfalls.
By Rachel Deeming3 months ago in Motivation
Beating the booze
'Beating the booze' may be an exaggeration. All I have done is to come up with a new approach to cutting down my alcohol intake. Why? Am I a drunk, an alcoholic, a problem drinker? No, to at least two of these questions and 'not really' to the other. I will admit that I drink more than is strictly healthy so that, from time to time, I make attempts at cutting down my alcohol intake. Some are quite successful... for a while at any rate.
By Raymond G. Taylor8 months ago in Motivation
A Moment of Calm at the Farm with a drowning wasp !
A pig slept on warm hay, as if the world stood no chance against its slumber. Its back was turned towards me. His safety was never questioned. But who am I, and should I ever be trusted? It doesn’t matter because that pig had a safe home and would never be evicted. Eaten, but never evicted.
By Caitlin Charlton8 months ago in Motivation
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More Than Just Financial Support
When people talk about giving back to parents, the first thing that often comes to mind is money. A good salary, expensive gifts, a bigger house—these are seen as the ultimate ways to show gratitude. While financial support is important and can certainly make life easier, it is only one small part of what parents truly need.
By Hakeem Khan about 4 hours ago in Motivation
The Woman Death Could Not Catch: The Terrifying, Unbelievable Life of Violet Jessop
History is written by the survivors. But every so often, history encounters a survivor so remarkably stubborn, so statistically improbable, that their life reads less like a biography and more like a mythological epic.
By Frank Massey about 5 hours ago in Motivation
How Local Charities Strengthen Small Communities
In small towns and rural areas, local charities often serve as the backbone of community support. While large national nonprofits grab headlines, it is these grassroots organizations that create tangible, day-to-day change. They respond quickly to local needs, foster connections, and provide resources that improve residents' lives. By operating close to home, they understand the unique challenges of their community and can implement programs that address both immediate needs and long-term growth.
By Joe Sottolanoabout 6 hours ago in Motivation
Ringing for Hope: Jeffrey Spina’s Dedication to Community Service. AI-Generated.
On a chilly day outside Walmart Middletown, a small yet powerful act of kindness is taking place. Standing near the entrance, bundled in warm clothing, Jeffrey Spina rings a bell beside a bright red kettle. For many shoppers, this may be a familiar sight during the holiday season, but behind that gentle ringing lies a meaningful story of compassion, service, and community spirit.
By Jeffrey Spinaabout 6 hours ago in Motivation
Pickleball for Everyone: Bringing Fun, Fitness, and Friends to the Court
Pickleball has become a sport that truly welcomes everyone. Children, adults, and seniors can all enjoy playing on the same court. Its simple rules make it easy for beginners to pick up, yet the game remains engaging for experienced players. Because of this balance, friends and families can enjoy the sport together without feeling left out or overwhelmed.
By Craig Spiesmanabout 8 hours ago in Motivation
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