When it comes to retirement decisions, there’s no monkeying around. If you’re a chimpanzee, then you want to retire to Chimp Haven in Louisiana. For chimps, Chimp Haven is like Heaven on Earth! These animals have cared for us through medical research and NASA experiments. Now they’re being cared for in their retirement. Click the…Read more »

Two Brazilian nuns recently went viral for an unexpected beatboxing and dance performance on national TV, and it’s guaranteed to make you smile. Their spontaneous musical moment blends fun, faith, and creativity in the most delightful way. It’s a reminder that joy can show up anywhere. Even in a nun’s habit with some serious rhythm.…Read more »

We’ll be celebrating Father’s Day on Sunday. Becoming a parent is a huge responsibility. When folks are preparing to be parents, do they ever feel truly ready? Darren Wayman had his doubts. He was worried about becoming a father. He consulted all the parenting books, but he still felt unprepared. As he stood in the…Read more »

Listening is a lost art.  This has led Paul Jenkinson, a retired social worker, on a meandering tour of Canada to listen to those willing to stop and bend his ear.  At his various stops, he sets up a simple sandwich board sign that reads “You are not alone, I will listen” along with a couple of…Read more »

You’ve probably heard of influencers. They’re people who influence the opinions of others through social media. A majority of young people state that they want to be social media influencers. Well, it turns out that influencing isn’t just for the young. Today we’re introducing you to the Grandfluencers! Older folks are going online and posting…Read more »

When Jim Isenberg and Frank Williams retired, they found themselves with a lot of time on their hands, and they wanted to give back. Together they formed Grandpas United. They serve as mentors to boys in their community. It benefits the kids, but it benefits the men too. It gives them meaning, purpose, and friendship.…Read more »

This heartwarming video was shared by McCallie School in Chattanooga, Tennessee.  It was seven years in the making. They asked graduating high school seniors to answer interview questions they recorded themselves in sixth grade.  What an opportunity to see how you’ve grown and changed by being interviewed by your past self!  What questions would your sixth grade self…Read more »

Are you ready for an overload of joy? This video is the reset button you didn’t know you needed. From breathtaking rescues to everyday heroics, it’s packed with real-life moments that will make you laugh, cry, and believe again in the goodness of people. You’ll see a homeless man share the little he has, only…Read more »

After more than a year of evading capture, Valerie, the miniature dachshund, is finally caught and reunited with her loving owners. In November 2023, Valerie’s owners went camping in South Australia on an island known as Kangaroo Island. Her owners left the napping dog in a playpen and went to fish nearby. The dog escaped and has been…Read more »

It’s prom and graduation season around the country. Ella Walker is a high school senior, and she was looking forward to all of the end-of-the-senior-year events . . . until she broke her back. Ella had a horrific accident at a trampoline park. She had surgery, was hospitalized, and going to miss the prom. Then…Read more »