A dad shared on Instagram how a stranger’s note at breakfast left him in tears, proving that small acts of kindness can make a huge impact on parents.

I preach to my kids to expand their horizons and do things outside of their comfort zones, yet I have been happy behind a computer keyboard tapping out my thoughts and telling others’ stories for ...

There is utility to be had in Bill Gates’s memoir of childhood, Source Code: My Beginnings (Knopf, Feb. 4), but there is also joy: the joy at marveling at genius coming into focus — confident, ...

Bill Gates has written a lot of books, but they've all stuck to a few similar themes. They've mostly been about the future, technological changes coming in society, things like that. And true to his ...

As the hours ticked by, superintendent Joseph Hattrick was flummoxed by the sheer number of cards and papers lined with ...

I just read the statement of Laurie Putnam. She is the superintendent of School District 742. Superintendent Putnam promises ...

The overwhelming generosity of the people of Grangeville and Kamiah helped provide joy to children in need through Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts this season. Across the U.S., the Samaritan’s ...

Here are 10 fun, affordable ideas that will help you express just how much you cherish them — all without breaking the bank.

Justyn Boumah is spearheading an effort to send handmade thank-you cards to oversea military members in honor ofRandom Acts of Kindness Day. The you ...

Longtime Houstonians -- including people who were born here -- explain their abiding love for this mystifying city.

Khris Middleton thanked Milwaukee for helping shape him “into the person and player I am today” a week after the Bucks traded the three-time All-Star to the ...

Maree Jenner is short statured and attracts different "looks" and comments from kids almost every time she leaves the house. "I often get comments along the lines of 'why are you so small?' ...