Inspiring Stories

Joseph Chahayed is a hard-working, family man. In the 1980s, he and his wife left their native Syria with their children and immigrated to Altadena, California where Joe immediately rolled up his sleeves and got to work. He put his kids through college, bought a house and a convenience store, and works seven days a

Who has the time? It’s a question women often ponder upon as we go about our busy days. Of course, we already feel like we’re carrying the weight of the world on our shoulders, so when we’re hit with yet another critical remark about our bodies or our careers or our choices, we just have

The world is still reeling from Amy Winehouse’s death.  July 23 this year marks the tenth anniversary of the British singer’s tragic passing. The past ten years have given Amy’s closest friends and family ample time and space to reflect on the artist’s legacy as well as her harrowing struggles with fame, body image, and

In a time when everyone is supposed to be coming together, a Reddit user thought it best to not only reject a hard-working mother from letting her kids play in her yard and pool, she thought it necessary to tell the neighbor to move someplace bigger. She kicked the neighbors’ kids off her yard A

Feel free to pinch yourself — Bennifer is well and truly alive.  Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck finding their way back into each other’s lives was an unlikely, nay impossible, scenario. Well, following an unimaginable year marked by immense tragedy, loss, and isolation, it’s only fitting that we’re blessed with their astonishing reunion.  It’s safe

In life we often wait for signs. Signs act as indicators as to whether or not we should continue on in the same direction or make a hard turn at the wheel. For one woman, her sign would show up in the absolute absence of a sign. This prompted her onto a trajectory that would

A sign of support and love for the LGBTQ+ community was shot down at a small bakery in Texas. Then, the community responded, proving that love always wins. Heart-shaped cookies for Pride June is Pride month, so a bakery in Lufkin, Texas thought of spreading love the way they know how — with tasty cookies, of

Miley has a thing or two to say about breakups.  She’s gone through more than a few relationship ups and downs in her twenty-eight years, but instead of putting these so-called “failures” in the rearview mirror, she is opening up about the discoveries she’s made about herself in the process.  Like every other person, Miley

Fans are getting a glimpse at Kim Kardashian’s fraught marriage to Kanye West.  Kim made global headlines on February 19, 2021, when the reality television personality announced her divorce from the rapper after nearly seven years of marriage. Though the divorce marked a turning point for Kim and the Kardashian-West family, rumors of their disintegrating

A famous Indian chef is tirelessly providing free meals to healthcare workers, teaching us the power of true generosity and empathy in our time of need. Sanjeev Kapoor is a prominent chef in India with a devoted following. He is known for his cooking shows, his easy-to-follow recipes on his website and YouTube channel, and