Make ‘Speaking Kind Words’ a Habit This New Year
By Stephanie Thompson2 min read
This scripture—and a little silver box—reminded her to speak with love and compassion.
Everyday Greatness: For Veterans, Camaraderie Through Coffee
By Stephanie Thompson3 min read
As one of the founders of Stars & Stripes Coffee, Chad Watts helps veterans find community, increase their income and transition into civilian life.
How a Cat Became an Answer to a Mother’s Prayer
By Stephanie Thompson7 min read
If she didn’t find a way to bond with her teenage daughter soon, she worried she might never be close to her.
Greetings from Small-Town America: Tucumcari, New Mexico
By Stephanie Thompson3 min read
Two road-trippers pay a visit to one of the classic small towns along the Mother Road, Route 66.
Seeing Herself Through God’s Eyes
By Stephanie Thompson7 min read
Her alcoholic father had burdened her with a negative body image. She finally got fit when she let go of the past.
A Take-Charge Caregiver Learns the Value of Asking for Help
By Stephanie Thompson8 min read
Relocating three senior family members seemed a daunting task, but accepting assistance made all the difference.
Someone Cares: Happy May Day!
By Stephanie Thompson1 min read
How her granddaughter made her remember the first day of May with a special gift.
Someone Cares: ABC’s of Giving
By Stephanie Thompson1 min read
Her daughter, who looked forward to the first day of school, came up with a way to share her joy with those less fortunate.
The Pug That Made Her Pause
By Stephanie Thompson5 min read
She didn’t have time for another dog. She didn’t have time for anything—or so she thought. A senior pug named Buddy slowed her down and opened her eyes.
Chance
By Stephanie Thompson5 min read
Her daughter was determined to save that little bird, but would she let her mom help?
A Mom’s First Selfie
By Stephanie Thompson6 min read
Her daughter thought it was self-expression; she thought it was self-obsession!
Love Is Not Forgotten
By Stephanie Thompson2 min read
In this preview of Daily Guideposts 2015, a woman's visit with her ailing grandmother confirms an eternal familial bond.
