Greenpeace launched “Detox My Fashion” in 2011 to urge fashion retailers to take responsibility for their contribution to pollution and encourage them to reduce...
I love my morning routine.
Around 6:30, I roll out of bed, take a shower and dry my hair. Then I put on my favorite cotton robe, move into my kitchen and boi...
When I was young, my father was a petty officer in the US Navy.
Every few years, no matter where I was in school or where my mom was working, we would pack u...
Summers can be tricky.
Once the excitement of afternoons at the pool, trips to the park and morning cartoons has faded, it can be hard to find creative, heal...
If you are like me, you are listening and watching the reports of the world’s worst refugee crisis with a mixture of emotions.
Mostly, it’s a mixture of fear...
I don’t usually take a big vacation in the summer. Sure, I’ll fly up north to visit my family for a long weekend and I may take a girls trip to a nearby town, b...
Are you watching the Olympics this summer? As athletes from around the world prepare to kick off the games with the opening ceremony Aug. 5, this year has an in...
Netflix has really been upping their content lately.
If you need a break from that summer sun but don’t want to check out in front of the TV, check out these...
Art helped a former Los Angeles gang member find God
It wasn’t until the beating stopped that 12-year-old Fabian Debora realized he was officially a gang mem...
Recent research suggests that growing up in concentrated poverty makes the American Dream much less likely, according to data highlighted in Bridgespan’s May re...
Does Scripture address the concept?
Even those of us who grew up in transition or without a traditional home still understand the idealized concept of a home...
The Salvation Army, EverFi and Target partner to boost after-school learning.
It’s after school on Friday and the homework is light, so Grace, 7, takes a...
“There is a growing awareness of the impact of inequality…Young artists are connected to social movements or to their ideologies through social media, and this ...
Illness and relocation left a family of seven out in the cold until they met The Salvation Army.
Fifteen-year-old Kayden Kuewa quietly tucked his younger bro...
“Family is what drives these searches. People might have everything else in place—their finances, shelter, food—but without that relative, they just don’t feel ...
When Lydia pressed for her money, her employers simply got more creative with their accounting. At one point, the family gave her a cell phone, but charged her ...
Life was everything I wanted.
Houses with ocean views. More licensed cars than licensed drivers. I was making a lot of money. It was just going great.
We ...
