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Dassie Abelson’s home is where love is
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Dassie Abelson’s home is where love is

Dassie Abelson was born in 1944 in what was Palestine at the time, but is now Israel. “These were people who suffered tremendously, who were able to escape because they wanted to be alive and find a place of safety … My mother was one of those people.”

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Lisa’s Shoes Have Purpose
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Lisa’s Shoes Have Purpose

For Lisa Carlin, fighting breast cancer was about adding purpose and color to every moment with her family, every moment in treatment, every moment she healed. Her new shoe line, Poppies with Purpose, injects that color and purpose into every pretty step you take.

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Debbie + Janet Got it Write
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Debbie + Janet Got it Write

In 1984, Australian mom, Debbie Egan, and American mom, Janet Quint, started chatting in the line of a food court at a suburban shopping mall. It’s been 40 years, hundreds of letters, dozens of trips around the world, and a connection that defines their lives.

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Nancy Gaudet is in Love
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Nancy Gaudet is in Love

The story I am about to tell you happened to real people. There is a beginning, a middle, and an end. In the next decade of my life, if my memory fades, I will have these words to recall this time in my life. It is my sincerest wish that it gives someone else like me the gift of hope.

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Julie Duffy Rocks
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Julie Duffy Rocks

Julie Duffy rocks. She’s a tour manager for Counting Crows. Her job is to manage operations on tours around the world. But during a coma, amputations, and countless months wondering if she’ll live, her friends and family stepped in to manage her.

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Christine + Jenn Are Stronger Together
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Christine + Jenn Are Stronger Together

Lifelong best friends Christine & Jenn are the hosts of the popular podcast “Shenanigans with Christine and Jenn.” We asked them about their history and for the formula behind decades of connection. They answered us in the form of an exclusive podcast in their signature inappropriate hilarity

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