Do you know a kid who needs encouragement? Try adding an inspirational quote to their lunch box or to a poster or sticky note in their room. Even small kids need words of affirmation and inspiration.

The NC Dept. of Agriculture is getting those letters to farmers, families, and workers in Western North Carolina.

Editor's note: Joseph Johnson first told this story ... My wife of 15 years and our four kids, 2, 6, 8 and 10, had just spent Labor Day weekend in Yankton, South Dakota, and now it is Tuesday ...

In the final days of the presidential race, what started as a whisper campaign has become the subject of a controversial ...

I immediately remembered how, at one time, I was intentional at encouraging my husband, my children, and others. I realized that this was God’s gentle prompt for me to return to that.

“These kids who played for me back in ’87 when ... His last season, 300 wins… he’s absolutely inspirational," senior receiver Braxtyn Frankenberg said. “We tell him all the time ...

In the United States, November has been a month for family traditions and family celebrations. For more than a century, the nation has observed Armistice Day on Nov. 11. In the U.S. it is now Veterans ...

Acclaimed San Antonio writer Naomi Shihab Nye talks about the “clarifying” power of poetry and why it’s needed in turbulent ...

Mitchell County Schools announced earlier this week that students and staff go back to class on Thursday, Nov. 7.

The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence." This is a wonderful quote by Denis Waitley that beautifully highlights the dual ...

While social media has certainly made it easier for us to connect, SEGA notes that it can also lead to stress ... through emojis could strengthen bonds, especially among kids, by encouraging them to ...

Other states took note over the years and replicated ... She ended with a word of encouragement to grown-ups and kids alike: "Your future is an open book." ...