Having a baby is a life-changing and rewarding experience, but it does come with its challenges. One thing many women struggle with after pregnancy is loving th... Read More
The benefits of volunteering are endless at any age. But for children, giving back to the community can set the framework for a lifetime development of quality ... Read More
Cooking our way to understanding
Food functions as a universal language, illustrating the history and culture of the place it represents while opening minds,... Read More
When I held my daughter for the first time after she was born, I knew that it was my responsibility to raise her to be strong and fearless.
She may be only 1... Read More
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God” (Phil. 4:6).
This is the ... Read More
As parents, we want to capture every moment shared with our children through photos and videos. Smartphones make it possible with the touch of a button.
Whil... Read More
What is your cultural identity?
For most of us, the ideas that shape our cultural identities stem from what our parents taught us early in life.
Growing ... Read More
Poverty and the Arts diminishes class lines and offers community.
Kateri Pomeroy, 63, has lived on the streets over two years. Arthritis limits her mobilit... Read More
The first Special Olympic Games, founded by Eunice Kennedy Shriver, took place in 1968 to give athletes with intellectual disabilities a chance to compete. Sinc... Read More
A big challenge veterans face is reintegration into society and although government help is available, some need an extra push to be able to move forward wi... Read More
While in Ecuador, Amy Morrison, Kevin Wilkinson, and Gianna Persico, missionaries from Downey First Christian Church, met Ismael, a young man who could not affo... Read More
After 27 years of war, Angola was broken in every sense of the word.
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) records indicate that approximately 40 percent of the ... Read More
Vivian Gatica Lopez is a writer based in Colorado Springs, CO. She has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from California State University, Long Beach, and a passion for storytelling.