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Indian Mom Breaks Tradition With Award Winning Cookbook
In the heart of India lives a wife, mother and award winning cookbook author named Nimi. Nimi Sunil Kumar lives in Munnar, India with her husband and kids. She is a traditional mother and wife who always puts her family first. Second, is...
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Teen Dating: Advice From Mom 16
Get some helpful teen dating advice from this Mom of 16! Lyette Reback, our favorite Mom of 16, knows a thing or two about raising kids. She shares some of her advice on this brand new episode of Mom 16. As I’m sure you can imagine,...
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New York ‘Addiction Angel’ Helps Addicts Cure Their Disease
There are angels all around us, like Alicia Reddy. This selfless woman, also known as Addiction Angel, wants nothing more than to help those struggling with the disease of addiction. She is a RN and a drug interventionist. Her passion...
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Las Vegas Bookstore Is An Awesome Interactive Experience
We bet you haven't seen a bookstore like this before. It is no surprise it sits in the Downtown Project of Las Vegas. The Writer’s Block Book Shop, Las Vegas’ only independent bookstore and it's studio, Codex, offers free writing...
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Mom of 16: Tips To Satisfy Picky Eaters
Picky eaters... we all know some! Our Mom of 15, Lyette Reback, from Mom 15, a HooplaHa Original Series is now a mom of 16! Congratulations to this beautiful – still growing – family! This experienced mom knows a thing or two about...
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TV Star Opens Up About Family’s Cancer Triumph
In this video highlighting an individual overcoming adversity, a successful actress opens up about her daughter's cancer journey. Yvonna Kopac-Wright, who you know from Guiding Light, Blue Bloods and Law and Order, was told her...
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Overcoming Adversity: Actress Rutanya Alda Grew Up In WWII Refugee Camp
“The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.” Here's an actress who doesn't know the words 'give up.' Rutanya Alda, originally from Latvia, spent years in a German refugee camp during WWII. Her dream of becoming an actress...
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8-Year-Old Violinist Excels Beyond Measure Despite Hand Disability
Nickie Alarie does not know the word 'can't.' Born with a hand deformity she doesn't have use of her second hand like we do. Her 'small' hand only allows her a low range of capability. Nicki, an 8-year-old from a small town in Ontario,...
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Paul Newman's Safe Water Network Is Saving Lives
Safe Water Network was co-founded in 2006 by the late actor and philanthropist Paul Newman. In 2008, Safe Water Network established field offices in Accra, Ghana and New Delhi in India. Paul's dream has made is possible to give over a...
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Deeds Driven Dads’ Fatherhood Program - Making Better Dads
Fathers have a very important role in their child's lives. Deeds Driven Dads was formed to make sure they fill that role to the best of their ability. The organization started by Stevan 'Coach' Lynn helps fathers learn how to be real...
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Puppies Enjoy Their First Swim Lessons
When you think winter activities, you don't often think swimming. Unless it's indoors or you live in a warm climate (unlike us here in CT.) But maybe some thoughts of swimming will help cure those winter blues. The coaches Dog Gone Smart...
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I Talk To Strangers: One Man's Goal For World Peace
There are 7.4 billion people on this earth, how many of them have you talked to? Robbie Stokes Jr. worked for Congress. After traveling and realizing his purpose was much greater, he quit his job to travel the world and talk to...
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I Talk To Strangers: One Man's Goal For World Peace
There are 7.4 billion people on this earth, how many of them have you talked to? Robbie Stokes Jr. worked for Congress. After traveling and realizing his purpose was much greater, he quit his job to travel the world and talk to...
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I Talk To Strangers: One Man's Goal For World Peace
There are 7.4 billion people on this earth, how many of them have you talked to? Robbie Stokes Jr. worked for Congress. After traveling and realizing his purpose was much greater, he quit his job to travel the world and talk to...
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Pajama Bedtime Story Program Gives To Kids In Need
Bedtime is a very important ritual for many kids. We all have that one bedtime story we grew up loving. But what about the kids who are in need or are waiting to be adopted? Pajama Program provides new pajamas and new books to children...
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Pajama Bedtime Story Program Gives To Kids In Need
Bedtime is a very important ritual for many kids. We all have that one bedtime story we grew up loving. But what about the kids who are in need or are waiting to be adopted? Pajama Program provides new pajamas and new books to children...
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Look For The Good Project Promotes Gratitude & Goodness
Look For the Good started one crisp, fall day in Connecticut by Anne Kubitsky. She printed 500 blank invitation postcards and distributed them locally to see if anyone would respond. Within three weeks, she was getting handmade postcard...
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Look For The Good Project Promotes Gratitude & Goodness
Look For the Good started one crisp, fall day in Connecticut by Anne Kubitsky. She printed 500 blank invitation postcards and distributed them locally to see if anyone would respond. Within three weeks, she was getting handmade postcard...
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Judson Smart Living: College Students Live With Senior Citizens
Judson Smart Living is not your average retirement home. Students are invited to stay there, for free, in return for companionship. These two generations bond over music, long talks and meals. This intergenerational program benefits the...
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Ziggy The Pig Is A One Of A Kind, Unique Pet
When Kristin Hartness and Jay Yontz got Ziggy, an advertised teacup pig, they were told he would stay small. Now, 5 years later their beloved pig weights about 250 pounds! Ziggy has always lived inside with them, but a pig that size...
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Life After Prison: Road 22 Clothing Company Gives Women Second Chance
Many women who have faced adversities in life may have trouble 'starting over.' If a woman has either spent time in jail, battled homelessness and/or addiction it can be hard to find work when they are rebuilding their lives. Road 22,...
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Darla Shaw Shares Her Travel Stories
There is no doubt that 77-year-old Darla Shaw is an eccentric…and she is proud of that label. When she is not teaching as a full time college professor, She may be playing in her Kazoo and steel drum band… or attending her belly dancing...
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Darla Shaw Shares Her Travel Stories
There is no doubt that 77-year-old Darla Shaw is an eccentric…and she is proud of that label. When she is not teaching as a full time college professor, She may be playing in her Kazoo and steel drum band… or attending her belly dancing...
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Darla Shaw Shares Her Travel Stories
There is no doubt that 77-year-old Darla Shaw is an eccentric…and she is proud of that label. When she is not teaching as a full time college professor, She may be playing in her Kazoo and steel drum band… or attending her belly dancing...