Author Archives: Jack

“WOW okay so the most amazing thing just happened to me and I can’t help but share it with the world. American Airlines instituted a new policy where you have to pay to take a carry-on onto the plane. Which is ridiculous but off topic. I consolidate my bags into one and they measure it […]

I never really spoke to my neighbors. They were a sweet, elderly couple — always greeting me with warm smiles whenever I passed by. But I was in my 40s, caught in the chaos of life — work, bills, and raising my 4-year-old boy. I barely had time to breathe, let alone chat over the […]

“He didn’t knock. He stood on the porch, just breathing.” For three years, Ella set a plate at the dinner table for her son, even though he was halfway across the world. “Still deployed,” she’d whisper if anyone asked. But that wasn’t the full truth. He stopped calling after his second tour. His letters stopped […]

Jim Carrey once said: Grief is not just an emotion—it’s an unraveling, a space where something once lived but is now gone. It carves through you, leaving a hollow ache where love once resided. In the beginning, it feels unbearable, like a wound that will never close. But over time, the raw edges begin to […]

Last night my son and I were waiting on our food in the drive through line and we heard a kitten meowing. We got our food and parked in the parking lot close to where we thought we heard it, rolled all our windows down, and ate our food. We heard it again so we […]

A year ago today, Jennie’s brave heart stopped — but her kindness didn’t. After years on dialysis and waiting for a kidney that never came, she made one last, selfless choice — to give the Gift of Sight to others. Her daughter, who received her own life-saving liver transplant in 2023, shares: “Mum always had […]