People

103-year-old Chinese woman is remembered for her uncanny ability to perform difficult calculations in her mind and for her lifelong generosity.

We often act as if puzzles were just for kids and not an appropriate thing for adults.

How to get teens to help around the house.

Parents often choose boot camps as an absolute last resort and are at the end of their rope ...

My goals for 2008 included realizing my desire to volunteer to help people learn to read.

Young and old, novices and experienced, plus thousands of spectators from many nations all travel to the British ...

Socrates was exploring himself and as much as he was discovering, he came to realize that he knew ...

Giora Feidman, world-renowned clarinetist, talks about the rich inner world which he shares through his music.

For 5,000 years, the body art known as henna has survived across Asia and Africa in its many ...

Ghost Conference Brings Witches, Ghosts and Ghouls to Cork Goal

The intersection of Alta Vista Drive, Industrial Ave, and Riverside Drive is a lot more beautiful now that ...

a rare white flower—said to blossom every 3000 years—was again found blooming in China.

We are now two weeks away from the Pumpkinmania contest's Weigh-off and the pumpkins are still growing, and ...

Four hundred artists, musicians, and other creative people from 80 nations were featured at the Sixth Carnival of ...

Greg Mortenson told an audience at San Diego City College of his effort to educate needy children.

Pumpkinmania's weigh-off contest is only a month away and the pumpkins are growing amidst their typical trials and ...

Author and family peacemaker Vanessa Van Petten shares her perspective on "teacup parenting"

Teens love to talk: they love to talk online, on the phone, at school, after-school, at the mall, ...

Europe is experiencing its most severe demographic crisis ever, according to experts in the field.

Seven major tribes make up the Maori nation in Aotearoa, or as Westerners call it, New Zealand. Each ...

VETVENIK, RUSSIA—As Russia opened the doors to 60,000 schools throughout the country for the first day of classes ...

Each year in the Fall, growers and supporters gather together in the Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off and Contest.

My wife Quyen and I celebrated our 10-year anniversary last month. In December, we will take the kids ...

Monika Mori, Author and counselor for the long-term unemployed.

The stained-glass windows in Orleans Cathedral, like those in many European cathedrals, told a story. It was surprisingly ...

Yanni inherited his love of wood and woodcraft from his father, who immigrated to Australia in the 1920s ...

In 2004 Orphans Aid International (OAI) came to fruition as a non-for profit organisation dedicated to helping young ...