Category: Inspiring News

‘I Am More Than How I Look’: Burn Survivor Goes From Hiding at Home to Opening Bakery

A bright and cheerful place, Hai’s coffee and cake shop displays many of the best things about Vietnam. But behind the light, colorful atmosphere and warm hospitality lies an immense story of struggle and bravery. The owner of Sunhouse Coffee, Ngo Quy Hai, 27, is a burn survivor who overcame all odds to open his…


Video of Homeschool Mom Calming Her 5-Year-Old Resonates with Parents All Over

They call her “Mama Bennett.” Destiny Bennett, a married 29-year-old mother of three boys, aged 8, 5, and 3, has spent her entire life around children. After growing up in a home daycare run by her mother for 18 years, she went on to work as an afterschool program teacher and to study early childhood…


Family Dog Insists on Being Part of Newborn Baby’s First Photoshoot—And the Pictures Are Adorable

Brandon and Kelly Madsen’s first baby was Bentley. Of course, Bentley isn’t a human baby but a four-legged friend who joined their family in 2017. But he was like a child to the Washington, D.C., couple, so when their first real baby, Tyler, came along in February last year, the infant kind of stole the…


3-Year-Old Canadian Farm Boy Forms Friendship With Donkey—And Their Sweet Bond Is Too Cute

Snickers the donkey loves attention and cuddles from everyone on the farm—but from one special little person in particular. Ever since Snickers came to live with the Koppert family on their alpaca farm, the donkey took straightaway to their 3-year-old son, Gunnar. Now firm friends, donkey keeps watch over his young charge like a protective…


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…