Category: Inspired

VIDEO: Determined Mom Beats Icy Winter Roads by Sledding Her Kids to School

When icy roads made her family’s normal drive to school a dangerous option, a mom of two from New York thought outside the box. She put her two kids onto a sled in their snow gear and buckled up for the most adventurous school ride yet. Charlotte Guernsey, 47, is a realtor, bridal shop, and wedding…


Turtle Espionage: Beach Walkers Asked to Help Discover and Protect Nests

Metres away from the Gold Coast’s built-up tourist strips, female turtles are engaging in a secret mission under cover of night to the sand dunes where they can safely lay and bury their eggs. The journey, which happens every two to three years, sees the female turtles emerge from the ocean on warm summer nights up the…


World’s Last Working Fore-Edge Painter Creates ‘Vanishing’ Images on the Gilded Pages of Books

The world’s last known commercial fore-edge painter shares the secrets of his mesmerizing “vanishing” images, painted between the page edges of books, to help keep the magic of his dying craft alive. London-born vanishing fore-edge painter, Martin Frost, paints on the page edges of gold-gilded books. The pages are fanned to reveal his delicate handiwork….


Photographer Captures Incredible Pictures of a Baby Born via Cesarean Section While Still Inside His Amniotic Sac

Warning: This story contains images that some viewers may find distressing A Brazilian birth photographer had a once-in-a-lifetime moment when she attended the cesarean section delivery of a baby boy who was born still inside his amniotic sac. In the brief moments before the sac was pulled away, she snapped a series of incredible photos for the…


Pregnant Mom With Undetected Lung Tumor Credits God and Baby With Saving Her Life

A woman who survived an undetected lung tumor because of the baby girl growing in her womb is thankful to her daughter and to God for the divine timing that saved her life. Brittany Locker, 35, and Brad Locker, 45, have been married for four years and live in the Midwest with their two children:…


Comet Set to Graze by Earth for First Time in 50,000 Years—Might Be Seen With The Naked Eye

An icy visitor from the far reaches of the solar system is expected to shoot past Earth and the sun in the coming weeks and it might be visible with the unaided human eye. This visitor from afar is a comet believed to have brushed by Earth before—some 50,000 years ago. Discovered in March 2022, the comet…


In ESG Debate, Some See Threat to Livelihood, Traditional Values

Charlie Masters, Kentucky farmer, has watched the prices rise. Diesel fuel and nitrogen fertilizer, two of the most critical ingredients for running his Fleming County beef and produce operation, are still costlier than just two years ago. That’s partly due to recent fluctuations in the prices of oil and natural gas. What’s behind those trends?…


Lighthouse Looking to Pay Persons $140,000 to Live on a Rock in San Francisco Bay, Tend Bed & Breakfast

If keeping an uber-cozy lighthouse in a frequently fog-begotten bay sounds like your dream job, East Brother Light Station in the heart of San Francisco Bay is hiring. Oh yes, there will be snug-as-a-bug nights by the fireplace on the rocky atoll when the fog rolls in during winter months—past occupants have said they “wouldn’t trade…


VIDEO: Meet the First Right Whale Calves of the Season—But With 70 Moms Alive, It’s Far Too Few

Medusa, a mother right whale, estimated to be 42 years old, was scouted with her calf off the coast of St. Catherines Sound, Georgia, on Dec. 7, 2022, by a survey team from Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute. The mother-calf encounter was the first of this 2022-23 calving season. So far, a baker’s dozen of…


VIDEO: Meet the First Right Whale Calves of the Season—But With Just 70 Moms Alive, It’s Far Too Few

Medusa, a mother right whale, estimated to be 42 years old, was scouted with her calf off the coast of St. Catherines Sound, Georgia, on Dec. 7, 2022, by a survey team from Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute. The mother-calf encounter was the first of this 2022-23 calving season. So far, a baker’s dozen of…