Category: Express Yourself

A Response To A Bully You Have to See to Believe – Video

Someone broke into Caitlin Prater-Haacke’s locker at school and stole her iPod. The thief then took the time to access Caitlin’s Facebook account and posted a message telling her to die! Now the average individual would have retaliated any way they could against this bullying tactic by an obvious coward, but Caitlin chose another path.… Continue reading A Response To A Bully You Have to See to Believe – Video

Pete Frates and The Ice Bucket Challenge: Do you know the whole story?

By now, I’m sure you’ve seen many of your friends and family do the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. You’ve probably seen your favorite actor, musician or athlete do it too. In fact, there is a good chance that you have also completed the Challenge. Your Facebook time line is probably clogged with people pouring ice… Continue reading Pete Frates and The Ice Bucket Challenge: Do you know the whole story?

The United States of Underdogs!

I. I believe. I believe that. I believe that we. I BELIEVE THAT WE WILL WIN! In case you’ve been living under a rock, that is the battle cry of the American Outlaws. They are the official fan club of the United States Men’s National Team. You can find them all over the country. The… Continue reading The United States of Underdogs!

98-Year-Old Gets Driver’s License to Drive Friend to Store – Video

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URLTQb5MmD8?wmode=transparent&rel=0&autohide=1&showinfo=0&enablejsapi=1] When the retirement community in which Evelyn lives got rid of the bus that took its members to the grocery store, her friend Joyce was dismayed and afraid that she would be moved. She didn’t want to go anywhere else and she didn’t have to, because Evelyn stepped up and obtained a license,… Continue reading 98-Year-Old Gets Driver’s License to Drive Friend to Store – Video

Church’s Nativity Display Features a Dying Trayvon Martin

Claremont United Methodist Church’s annual Nativity display this year features a “dying Trayvon Martin” as the “centerpiece,” as reported yesterday at InsideLocal. The artist, John Zachary, has previously created several such Nativity Scenes for the Claremont United Methodist Church in California, using themes such as “homelessness, war, immigration… The Church’s website proclaims, “As faithful disciples of Jesus… Continue reading Church’s Nativity Display Features a Dying Trayvon Martin

This Man’s Job is Waiting On Line For You

He’s on the front lines — of making dough. Chelsea resident Robert Samuel has made a business off lazy New Yorkers, hanging tight for those desperate for Cronuts or the latest Apple iPhone but unwilling to wait. “People want these things like it’s the end of the world,” Samuel, 38, told The Post. “When I… Continue reading This Man’s Job is Waiting On Line For You

About to Have a Double Mastectomy, This Woman Throws a Dance Party in The OR – Video

Facing a double mastectomy with grace takes courage. Facing one with courage and joy is extraordinary. But that’s exactly what Deborah Cohan did yesterday right before she went into surgery to have her breasts removed. Cohan, an Ob/Gyn and mom of two, held a dance party with her medical team in the operating room of… Continue reading About to Have a Double Mastectomy, This Woman Throws a Dance Party in The OR – Video

The Legend of the Jack O’ Lantern

This week thousands of Americans will scoop out the flesh of a gourd, crudely carve a haunting face into its rind, and stick a candle inside. Then the jack-o’-lanterns will proudly be displayed on porches and stoops. Who or what is this wacky tradition named after? The British can claim ownership of the original use… Continue reading The Legend of the Jack O’ Lantern