It was the first day of camp when Hannah decided to take a stand.  The entire group was ahead of her, hiking through the trails of Lehigh Valley.  She was slightly overweight and out of breath from the miles she had already trudged past.  She was tired, dehydrated, and close to giving up when she [...]

Did you know that there is a garbage patch the size of Texas slowly taking over the Pacific Ocean?  It is estimated that there are some parts of this trash mountain that are nearly 90 feet deep!  This waste stretches from California all the way to Japan.  The world is a fragile place and every [...]

We can all learn a lot from this little boy…
This little boy is only nine years old and was diagnosed with a learning disability.  He was chosen to be the Keynote speaker for a function in Dallas, Texas in front of nearly 20 thousand people including educators, parents, students and more.  Just goes to show [...]

Sometimes, when you least expect it, life takes you on a journey.  There is a shift in your world that not only destroys you, but you never saw it coming.  Sometimes, even in the matter of seconds.  Would it be helpful if we could anticipate such events; to be ready for them when they come [...]

If I gave you a penny one day… and each day I doubled it… how much money would you have at the end of a month?  Now, I know what you’re all thinking… it’s either a ridiculously small amount of money… or something astronomical.
Well, it is indeed true that at this rate after only 30 [...]

Ever since I was little, I have always heard the phrase, “Remember to respect your elders!”  But unfortunately, it has become just that- a simple phrase.  Elderly people in today’s society are practically tossed to the curb.  Once a person hits a certain age, they’ll be long forgotten.  They will quickly be seen as inadequate and [...]

A good person is one who has morals, responsibilities and compassion.  Be the person or the friend who is always willing to lend a helping hand.  Don’t wait for someone to ask for help, just do it.  Guaranteed, you’ll make someone’s life a little bit easier.  A do-gooder will be the first one to stand [...]

Yes Hi- let me get a number 7 large with a coke. Oh- and a double quarter pounder with cheese.  Who in the world can eat all that food? And why don’t they just call it a half- pounder? It must just ease the pain of calling it what it actually is- a half pound [...]

As a nation, people buy way more stuff than they need.  Most go to the closest mall when they have nothing better to do with their night.  They buy and they buy until they simply can’t carry anymore.  And you’d think that would be enough! But when their free hands run out, they grab the [...]

Did you ever wonder where the slogan, “Make love not war” came from? It was created in the 1960’s by those who were opposed to the Vietnam war.  Now, maybe I’m crazy, but it sounds like they were on to something!  Back then sure, it was a great way to support your beliefs.  But honestly, [...]