10 Of The Most Smile-Worthy Videos We Found This Week, July 20-27, 2023
10 Of The Most Smile-Worthy Videos We Found This Week, July 20-27, 2023 If there's one subreddit that never fails to brighten our days, it...
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Boy Who Cried During Haircuts Howls With Laughter Now Thanks To His New Barber.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Apr 8, 2023
Like many parents of kids with special needs, Julie Eubanks dreaded taking her little boy to get a haircut. Not all kids mind a trip...
Read moreMeet Lu, The 5-Legged Cat Who Needs Help Raising $7K For Life-Saving Surgery.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Apr 3, 2023
It's never easy to ask for help, but sometimes it's necessary. Besides, you never know when a legion of animal lovers might step up to...
Read moreMan With Severe Frostbite Cries For Help In Blizzard, And Mom-Of-3 Answers.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Mar 26, 2023
You never know when you'll be called upon to be the hero in someone's world. As blizzard raged across western New York on Christmas Eve,...
Read moreShiba Inu With Perma-Smile Wins Title Of World’s Cutest Rescue Dog, Paws-Down.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jan 29, 2023
Wendy Wickersham wasn't even looking for a new dog when she first saw a picture of Gordon, a Shiba Inu with a tragic backstory, on...
Read moreSpecial Needs Kid Keeps Getting Bullied — Until 5th-Graders Say Enough Is Enough.
InspireMore Staff |
Jan 13, 2023
Growing up, many of us have witnessed a bully in action. It can be scary to confront people that would take advantage of others, but...
Read moreMan Feels Awkward When Stranger Clasps His Hand But Then He Has Sweetest Response.
InspireMore Staff |
Nov 28, 2022
When 21-year-old Godfrey Coutto hopped on the bus on a normal afternoon, something happened that caught him off guard. Godfrey was heading home after grabbing...
Read more“He’s A Friend To All Of Us.” Homecoming King Passes Crown To His Beloved Classmate.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Nov 22, 2022
If anyone knows teenagers, is your average high school teacher. As an English teacher at Merritt Island High School in Florida, Amy Finney often gets...
Read moreAfter Spending His Entire Life In Hospitals, Boy Gets The Best Birthday Present Ever.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Nov 20, 2022
For almost three years, the only home Francesco Bruno has ever known is a hospital room. The Chicago, Illinois toddler has been a patient in...
Read moreSteve Harvey Finds Out Truth About Contestant And Surprises Him With Bonus Prize.
InspireMore Staff |
Nov 18, 2022
From his selfless acts of kindness to his fun and loving personality, Steve Harvey is without a doubt one of the best television hosts around. In...
Read morePenguin Goes From Bumblefoot To “Happy Feet” Thanks To Loving Aquarium Caretakers.
Alison Holme |
Nov 12, 2022
It's hard to have "happy feet" with a debilitating foot condition – even for a penguin. But a little help from friends can go a...
Read moreMeet The Equine “Therapists” Changing People’s Lives, 1 Ride At A Time.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Aug 4, 2022
People may have been riding horses as far back as 4500 B.C., but this age-old pastime continues to be a therapeutic activity even in modern...
Read moreDad Creates Moving, “Story-Driven” Album Inspired By His Daughter With Down Syndrome.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
May 20, 2022
The day their second child was born was a lot more difficult than Jesse Norell could have ever imagined. The singer-songwriter from Minneapolis, Minnesota assumed...
Read more6-Yr-Old With Birth Difference Undergoes Beautiful Healing Journey And We’re All Cheering Him On.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
May 18, 2022
When Jamuna named her firstborn son Jenious, it was an act of hope. Jenious was born by emergency C-section in a small hospital in Nepal....
Read moreTheater Students Make “Friends For Life” During Inclusive Performance Of “Frozen.”
Beverly L. Jenkins |
May 10, 2022
Whenever you're putting on a show like "Frozen," you should always expect a little bit of magic. Students at Early Light Academy in South Jordan,...
Read moreGreat-Grandma Sets Out On 2-Day Journey To Find Healing After 65 Yrs Of Isolation And Pain.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
May 6, 2022
When you look at Maria's happy, smiling face today, you'd never guess she spent the first 65 years of her life being ridiculed and shunned...
Read more“He Had Been Crying Profusely And Couldn’t Keep Any Food Down.” Mom Shares Son’s Healing Journey With Birth Difference, Urges, “Never Give Up On Your Child.”
Favour |
Apr 19, 2022
Bravery comes in all forms, and Favour, a mom from Port Harcourt, Nigeria, has it in spades! As the mother of a Smile Train patient,...
Read more“I Started Public School In Third Grade. And So Began The Worst Years Of My Life.” Artist With Birth Difference Finds Way To Turn “Worst Days Into Something Good.”
Julia Robert Capili |
Mar 29, 2022
Meet Julia Robert Capili, an artist, student, and baker from Manila, the Philippines. As a Smile Train patient, she knows firsthand how far love and...
Read moreFrom Malnourished To Thriving: How This 7-Yr-Old Orphan Found His Way Back Home!
Kelsey Bjork |
Mar 23, 2022
Having a well-balanced diet is important for everyone, but not getting the nutrients you need as a child can be especially detrimental. As we celebrate...
Read more“I’ll Never Forget Leaving The Doctor’s Office That Day. … We Were Terrified; In Shock.” Mom Shares Son’s Journey With Birth Difference, Urges, “You And Your Child Are Never Alone.”
Krista Pietersma |
Mar 2, 2022
Meet Krista, a Smile Train supporter and a Texas mom who is spreading love and comfort all around the world. Her story has touched our...
Read more‘I had a huge amount of bagged milk in the freezer, and nothing to do with it.’: Woman donates breastmilk to moms in need
Love What Matters |
Feb 16, 2022
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Read more‘I don’t know how you’re alive.’ If I’d gone home, I would have died in my sleep.’: Woman survives pulmonary embolisms, urges ‘always listen to your body’
Love What Matters |
Feb 11, 2022
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Read more‘I dropped to my knees. ‘Mom, I’m scared. Something bad is going to happen.’: 21-year-old receives Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis, ‘I never knew how strong I’d come out of this’
Love What Matters |
Jan 25, 2022
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Read moreKind Stranger Secretly Buys Teen With Special Needs His “Dream Guitar.”
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jan 22, 2022
If you could make a stranger's dream come true just by opening your wallet, would you? For one kind man in Grand Junction, Colorado, the...
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