There are still such things as surprises and students at NYU School of Medicine know that better than anyone. There was a recent announcement made by the school that all students, regardless of merit or need, will have no tuition. NYU offers free tuition for medical school citing its concerns for...
There are many different reasons we wait in lines almost every day. In fact, we wait in lines so often that it becomes hard to avoid. But waiting in those lines gives us the opportunity to do a good deed. This good deed is simple enough and doesn’t cost you anything more than just a few minutes....
Today, there are many ways to make a difference in a person’s life and while some seem smaller than others, that’s simply because we take them for granted. For example, every time a woman takes a shower, she has a routine. Part of that routine is putting on a pair of panties and most women think...
Just about every city, town, and village has a park in the US and we all enjoy them. While some parks are mostly enjoyed in the spring or summer, there are places where parks are open and enjoyed all year long. One of the problems with public parks is not the parks themselves but the people who...
Volunteering is an interesting thing to do for many different reasons. When we think about volunteering many of us think that we taking time out of our day to something nice for someone or something else. What we don’t often think about is how volunteering benefits ourselves at the same time as we...
Many of us have been there, in line at the coffee shop, usually the one that rhymes with car ducks. While there, we notice a lot of people coming and going, starting their days and even getting work done right there. Coffee doesn’t cost much, but it is very important to many people who need a...
The Good In Deed community strives to make a difference in the world, but that difference we strive for doesn’t happen overnight. While Good In Deed has won award after award for being great at shining a spotlight on charitable issues, what matters are the lives we change. Good In Deed once shined...
There are many reasons someone would be eating alone at a restaurant maybe they enjoy their alone time or maybe they got stood upon a date. No matter what the reason, eating alone doesn’t go unnoticed. We’ve all seen someone at a restaurant eating alone and most of us have left it alone. But...
Sports seasons are always in full swing for children and families. Baseball, soccer, football and more are all coming back to a sports park near you. For some families, this time of year is one of the best and most exciting times of the year. For other families, it’s a struggle to make sure they...
Everyone needs to go to work, some have long commutes others have short commutes. Avoiding the commute is a hard thing to do and some commutes even come with a price. We call them tolls and many people pay the toll to get to work. Tolls help states afford local projects or improvements to the area...
Those living in Orange County or anywhere in Southern California may think there is no major need for a heavy winter coat or jacket. However, the sun only keeps us warm while it’s out. Once the sun goes down, winter nights can get pretty cold. If you add to those cold nights the lack of a place to...
There are times that we go through that help shape us as members of society and sometimes they’re dark times. Times that we feel we didn’t deserve or that seem unfair. While some stay in that darkness, others use it as strength to do something more. Caren Walley Edler and Cristen Walley Lebsack...
