Stories

Makeovers That Matter is helping female veterans get into the work force

Michael John Derricott founded Makeovers That Matter in April 2012. Female veterans are offered free hair, makeup and wardrobe counseling services to help them look interview ready. The goal is to not only help them look their best, but to also help them feel more confident. They also have access to free counseling sessions with […]


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From Uber to the Olympics in Rio

Ellis Hill is an Uber driver who just happens to have a son, Darrell, who is on the U.S. Olympic team for track and field. Well, one of Ellis’s passengers, Liz Willock, decided that Ellis must go see his son perform in Rio. She put the steps in motion, using her work connections and a […]


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A father’s love never dies.

Having your father walk you down the aisle is every little girl’s dream. So, when Jeni’s father was murdered 10 years ago, she thought that dream was gone forever. That is until the man who received her father’s heart agreed to walk her down the aisle on her wedding day. Jeni couldn’t have been happier […]


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Not your typical balloon animals

When going to birthday parties as a kid, it was always a treat if there were balloon animals being made. You could get a dog, a sword, a flower, a crazy hat. Well, one Japanese artist thought he could up the balloon art game. Masayoshi Matsumoto has spent the last four years perfecting his craft, […]


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Husband Surprises His wife on Their 10th Anniversary with Singing Tribute

When Carl Gilbertson saw his wife cry while watching someone on TV use a flash mob to propose, he knew he wanted to do something similar on their 10th anniversary. It was a beautiful declaration of love from Carl to his wife, Laura, who suffers from MS.


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A “Supernatural” Birthday Surprise

Ethan is turning 13 and loves the show Supernatural. Not your typical 13-year-old, Ethan suffered a series of strokes as a baby that left him partially blind. He also suffers from epilepsy, autism, and cerebral palsy. So to make his 13th birthday extra special, his mom took to Facebook asking if anyone had a 1967 […]


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Employees Surprise Generous Boss

Gravity Payments’ employees surprised their generous boss with his dream car. Dan Price, CEO of Gravity Payments instituted a minimum salary of $70,000 within his company. His employees wanted to give back to show how much they appreciate him. So they bought him a brand new Tesla. Watch his reaction as the employees unveil their […]


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Marathon Runner Finishes the Race with a New Furry Friend

You wouldn’t think you would find your best friend while running an ultra-marathon, which is 155 miles in very unforgiving conditions. Well, that wasn’t the case for Dion and Gobi. Dion noticed the little dog next to his camp one night and then the next day she was following him, running through the desert. Keep […]


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One Act of Kindness can spread

6-year-old Janiyah passed a homeless man while leaving a store in VA. Janiyah told her mom that he might be hot and thirsty so the 6-year-old gave this man a few dollars and told him to go to McDonalds. This got Janiyah’s mom thinking. So Kenyatta, started a GoFundMe page asking for donations such as […]


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Best Friends For Life

Once in a while, you find a friend who you would do anything for. Even give them a kidney. Graham did just that for his friend Danny. Danny has Alport Syndrome and needs a new kidney. Graham found out he was a match and was approved to give his friend his kidney. He told him […]


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