My Grandmother Welcomed These Folks Into Her Home Many Times Each Week, And I’m Thankful She Did

Sometimes just having a human being come into your home with a hot meal and a warm smile can mean so much. I’d argue that more of these kinds of programs need to be funded by our taxes. But for now, let’s support them wherever and however we can.

Nature

New app lets neighbors know in real time if the trees on their block are thirsty for water

Generations

Gen X is redefining what retirement means: ‘We’re not afraid to blow up our lives.’

Culture

In the 1400s, a woman fought sexism by imagining a literary ‘City of Ladies’ built on 3 principles

Pop Culture

Guy finds long-forgotten album in a thrift shop, reunites the band, and is sharing their music with the world