Woman, 94, wears the wedding dress she was denied buying 70 years ago
Martha Mae Ophelia Moon Tucker never got the chance to walk down the aisle in a wedding dress. Black women were not allowed in bridal shops
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JJ Shavit
- Jul 30, 2021
The power of kindness unites Delaware woman with young Maine cancer survivor
Sophie Dear from Delaware saw Jameson Brooks' name on a sick kid list years ago and has been sending him cards ever since.
JJ Shavit
- Jul 10, 2021
Loving dog owner pushes dying pet dog up favorite mountain in wheelbarrow
The 10-year-old labradoodle, Monty, was suffering from leukemia for 18 months before his passing
JJ Shavit
- Jul 9, 2021
Kindhearted senior overcomes grief by building a pool for neighborhood kids
Lonely after the death of his wife, Keith Davison has filled his yard with children by installing a pool
JJ Shavit
- Jun 18, 2021
Expert offers tips to boost self-confidence and learn to love your body this summer
Don’t let swimsuit anxiety keep you from making memories with loved ones. Be self-confident and make it a priority to love your body.
JJ Shavit
- Jun 18, 2021
How a Father’s Love Helps Kids Thrive in Life
A new study suggests that affection from dads can help children grow up to be more satisfied with their lives and accepting of themselves
JJ Shavit
- Jun 18, 2021
Selfless single man adopts his SIXTH child with special needs
A selfless single man has adopted his sixth child after devoting his life to helping children in need.
JJ Shavit
- May 24, 2021
Love that lasts: Couple works together over 70-year marriage
For Virginia and Joe Simon, it’s hard to explain the secret to their 70-year marriage. “Everything just came naturally,”
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