Helping a fellow human being, while it can be inconvenient, has a few humble advantages. Here’s an extremely incomplete list, just to get you thinking — I’m sure you can come up with thousands more if you think about it. 1. Smile and be friendly. Sometimes a simple little thing like this can put a [...]

I thought this was inspirational and insightful….take a look!  Stories like this, always have a way of putting the right perspective on life. Jean Thompson stood in front of her fifth-grade class on the very first day of school in the fall and told the children a lie. Like most teachers, she looked at her [...]

Kindness is contagious- when you perform a random act of kindness you can truly touch the life of another human being.  Have you ever received a compliment from someone when you really needed a boost?  You can live off of that feeling for days.  Whether you’re holding the door for the person behind you, picking up [...]

Inspiration can come from many different places.  A sunset, for example, could be an inspiration to someone.  Some people also carry the character quality to inspire others.  How do you inspire others?  Simply offering a guiding hand, story telling, keeping an open door or merely listening could offer inspiration to someone in your life.  People don’t [...]

This May, New Beginnings is campaigning to create awareness toward our community of the devastatingly increasing hunger development of local children.  We have shown you the numbers reported by Lake County Schools of homeless children as of April 1st, 2011.  There are other children in our area that are “at risk” of loosing their home and are [...]