Category: Inspired

Homeschooling Mom-of-5 Takes 379 Hours to Hand-Sew Her Wedding Dress: ‘It was 110 Percent Worth It’

With an overload of ambition, a woman from Washington state scrabbled together tons of different kinds of beads, three dresses, and three different fabrics; dedicating a total of 379 hours to sew her own wedding dress. Chelsea Komm, 33, from East Wenatchee, was going to marry her fiance, Chase Hodge, 35, in August 2020. However, due to…


81-Year-Old Man Saved From Drowning in Lake After His Dog Alerts Bystanders

A wheelchair-bound 81-year-old who fell into a lake while walking his dog was in danger of drowning until his dog became his guardian angel. Barking loudly, she alerted passersby, who helped get the elderly man out from the lake in the nick of time. Florida resident Harry Smith was walking his 9-year-old beagle-hound mix, Sarah…


Aesop’s Fables: The Wolf and the Lamb

A stray lamb stood drinking early one morning on the bank of a woodland stream. That very same morning a hungry wolf came by farther up the stream, hunting for something to eat. He soon got his eyes on the lamb. As a rule Mr. Wolf snapped up such delicious morsels without making any bones…


Artist Prodigy Starts Drawing Super-Realistic Animals From Memory at Age 2, Illustrates His Own Encyclopedia

“I always loved nature and my interests were connected with it. I believe that people who love nature also must love art.” Serbian artist prodigy Dušan Krtolica, now 19, shared this to The Epoch Times, speaking of his lifelong passion—one that has made him world-famous since childhood: drawing his amazingly realistic animals. Dušan began drawing when he was…


Grandma Resuscitates Newborn Twice After Daughter Goes Into Preterm Labor at Home

A loving grandma resuscitated her newborn granddaughter twice during her daughter’s premature home birth. Fifty-three-year-old Joanne Dolan’s daughter, Katie Dolan, 24, went into labor at 24 weeks and five days of pregnancy, forcing her to spring into action and deliver baby Niamh by herself. The youngster, born breech and weighing just 1.5 pounds, has since been…


Dad Quits Drugs and Undergoes Incredible Transformation so He Can See His Daughter

A single dad has undergone an incredible transformation after he got clean from drugs and gained 63 pounds so that he could see his daughter. Austin Greene, 27, said that he started taking hard drugs when he was just 13, and they took over his life. However, after the birth of his daughter, who’s now…


New NASA Telescope Reveals Stunning X-ray Glow of Star That Exploded in 17th Century

Astronomers are now equipped with a new pair of eyes in the sky. As of mid-February, the new Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) observation platform, orbiting Earth since late 2021, sent back its first exploration images to scientists on the ground—revealing new scenes of the cosmos with its X-ray eyes. On Dec. 9, 2021, NASA,…


Resistance and Suffering—Preparing Ourselves to Stand for Truth in a Time of Lies

“The key to resilience in the face of persecution is the willingness to suffer,” says Rod Dreher, “not just to bear it stoically, but to find a way to transform it and purify it into something good.” In this episode of “American Thought Leaders,” host Jan Jekielek speaks about soft totalitarianism, “wokeness,” and ways to…


Over 100 Classic, Sports Car Enthusiasts Show for Autistic 7-Year-Old’s Birthday—After Mom’s Plea on Social Media

More than 100 classic and sports car enthusiasts turned up for an autistic 7-year-old’s birthday—after a heartfelt plea by his mom. Trinity Robins, 28, posted an appeal on social media for car owners to take part in a special meet for her Carterjay’s seventh birthday bash. The response was so overwhelming, Trinity had to organize…


‘God Opened the Door for Us’: Texas Couple Returns Home After Adopting Boy With Cerebral Palsy From Ukraine

A couple from San Antonio, Texas, who decided to adopt a 4-year-old boy with cerebral palsy from Eastern Ukraine flew to meet him and found themselves in the middle of a brewing war zone. With the boy sick, flights getting canceled, and American citizens urged to evacuate, they almost didn’t make it out in time. However,…