Category: Inspired

Dad Shares Son’s Story After Friend Comments That a Baby With Cleft Lip Should Be Aborted

The father of a baby boy born with a bilateral cleft lip and palate was shocked when a former friend said that the dad-of-two would surely understand if parents in the same position would want to abort. At that moment, he stood up for his son, and all people with differences, sharing that every life has…


Mother Elephant Falls Into Drain While Protecting Calf, But Park Rangers Use Crane to Rescue Her, Perform CPR

A stranded mother elephant and her calf were rescued after falling into a golf course drain, before vets revived the unconscious cow with CPR. The elephant and her calf had slipped into the 7-foot-deep hole during a storm, which made the grass muddy and wet, in Nakhon Nayok Province, Thailand, on July 13. Vets struggled…


VIDEO: Baby Shares a Special Bond With the Chicks She Raises: ‘She Loves Nature’

Some people might say they’re just chickens, but 1-year-old Leo absolutely loves her fluffy friends. As she hugs them close, it’s clear she adores the little creatures, which seem quite content in her tiny, chubby arms. “For her,” said mom Soli, “it’s a friend and a way to express all of her love that she…


Woman Paints Her Plain Home With Vibrant Colors, Transforming It for Less Than $10,000

A woman has transformed her home with vibrant and pastel colors for 8,000 pounds (approx. US$9,500). Joanne McCauley, 40, has added more than a splash of color to her five-bedroom detached home in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Prior to the renovation, McCauley’s home was beige, magnolia, and grey, but now it has ombre walls, bright colors,…


Do Animals Have ESP? Veterinarian Explores Accounts of Creatures That Seem to Possess Clairvoyance

Veterinarian Dr. Michael Fox has encountered many stories of dogs seeming to sense from a distance that their masters are in trouble and other such experiences that seem to indicate animal clairvoyance. Dr. Fox believes that animals can tap into what he calls the “empathosphere,” where thoughts and feelings physically exist. Animals seem able to…


Customer Complains About Delay in Order but Returns With a Gift After Learning Restaurant Was Short-Staffed

A Wendy’s customer in Central Florida who was initially upset about a delay in her order returned to the restaurant with a gift for an employee after learning that the fast-food chain was short-staffed—proving that kindness still existed in the world. Carolyn Bravo Diaz, the mother of one of the outlet’s employees, explained in a…


Man Rescued From an Abusive Family, Now Adopts and Fosters Children in Need

His inspiring true story will be a powerful therapy for those who are fighting traumas, the hopeless and the vulnerable, to believe in a better and happier future. (Video courtesy of fosterdadflipper) …


Ex-Combat Veterans Travel US in Renovated Bus, ‘Roadschooling’ Their 7 Children Along the Way

After retiring from the U.S. military, two ex-combat personnel who met in Iraq swapped army duties for a life on the open road, converting a 200-square-foot school bus into a home on wheels for themselves and their seven children. Together, they have been exploring the United States since 2018, “roadschooling” as they go. Texas natives…


Artist Colors Streets in Spain With Elegantly Embroidered Floral Works of Art: ‘My Mother Taught Me’

The ancient art of embroidery—like a thread through history—dates back to the dawn of human civilization. For as long as clothes have existed, so have mending and sewing been needed; their techniques have changed surprisingly little. Mothers and grandmothers throughout ages, and in most cultures, have passed down the art of embroidery to daughters and granddaughters….


Spelunkers Find Dog 500 Feet Inside Missouri’s Second Largest Cave System After Going Missing for 2 Months

A team of spelunkers were mapping a sprawling Missouri cave system when they stumbled on an emaciated senior dog that somehow had fallen in and become trapped. The group were surveying the Berome Moore cave system—the second largest cave in the state—in Perry County when they were compelled to undertake an unexpected rescue operation. The…