Defining “The Best Dog” is as difficult as naming every variation of our loveable companions. To top this off, the number of desirable attributes spread across each breed further complicates the topic at hand. However, when most people are looking for the “Best Dog”, they are usually talking about the dog being gentle, kind, loyal [...]

Big Brothers Big Sisters is a non-profit organization designed to help children in need to have a mentor and accountability with a non-family member. The program began with Ernest Coulter. Coulter worked in a New York courtroom and saw many young boys being brought in that would benefit from a mentor. He started Big Brothers [...]

Let’s face it; we all have a little Ebenezer Scrooge in us.  The notion of giving our hard earned money away may seems more difficult to some than others. The reality is, donating to charity is one of the best ways to help your community and the less fortunate.  Not only do you get the [...]

Animal shelters serve a burgeoning population of unwanted and abandoned pets every year. Animal shelters across the United States will care for more than six million animals that come to the shelters through no fault of their own. Sadly, more than half of all the animals that end up at a shelter are euthanized. Kill [...]

Adorable puppies and kittens make most everyone smile. Their antics caught on film or in person bring out our better humor and our kinder, gentler selves. Kittens fighting tennis balls or green apples provide some of the best entertainment around. Puppies playing, kissing, even sleeping amuses us for hours. The truth is babies are adorable. [...]