This turkey has some pretty good dance moves
“I didn’t want to do it, but I was forced into it because he wouldn’t do it. It’s not that bad, I guess.” What’s the best part about being a turkey? “Dancing without people knowing who...
Author: David Berkowitz
Mom shares power of music with her son
“Music has meant so much to me that I wanted to share it with my son. I wanted it to be a special bond between us. He’s been listening to Nirvana, Depeche Mode, Erasure, Johnny Cash,...
Good Felines focuses on helping community cats
“It started when I trapped a feral mama cat and she had four kittens. My husband and I worked together to socialize them, and then we wanted to find them homes.” How do you socialize a...
Young singer sets her sights pretty high
“Last year I had my song, ‘Tennessee,’ go No. 1 on Best Country Radio. I also won CMA of Texas Female Rising Star of the Year. “When they called to tell me I was nominated I...
Victim of bullying believes in ‘being yourself’
“I was homeschooled but I joined a youth group when I was about 12, and kids were not very nice to me. “I’ve always been a little different, and people have noticed that. So I understand...
Vietnam veterans help their ‘brothers and sisters’
“We’re just veterans helping veterans. Through the years, we’ve seen what many of them are going through. We feel like we have to help our brothers and sisters because they get very little assistance from our...
Parents pass down the spirit of helping others
“I love the casinos, the church and donating to different charities. I volunteer at the Star of Hope Mission and give away clothes to Suit Up for Success, which supports women who are looking for jobs....
He hopes to keep inspiring people with his music
“I’ve been playing music since I was about 11, but I never really took it seriously. It was always football first. Then I went to play college football, and I was there for about three months...
Donations bring A.M.O.R. to orphans in Mexico
“We support a private orphanage in Mexico called Amor para Compartir, which means Love to Share. They are pretty much living on donations. These kids range from 18 months old on up. They’re all waiting for...
He buys her chocolate — and affection
“We met when we worked at Dairy Queen. That was two years ago. She was doing a fundraiser, and she came up and asked me if I wanted to buy some chocolate. That’s how it started.”...
