Articles Posted in the Inspiration Category
The Inspiration section of The Chronicle online edition features news and stories from throughout Northwest Indiana that will warm your heart and bring a smile to your face.
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Make a difference in someone’s life today –
Valparaiso Low Vision Support Group As she stood in front of her 5th grade class on the very first day of school, she told the children an untruth. Like most teachers, she looked at her…
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Today is… Why Easter is worth celebrating
There are a minimum of 28 days that are universally accepted as “special days” in the U.S. each year. From New Year’s Day to Christmas, there is something happening in every month except August. For…
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Valpo man honors wife – through generosity, holiday donations
Gary James, of Valparaiso, felt propelled to honor his late wife, Michele, during the holiday season. It was while helping his parents fill out paperwork at Porter County Aging and Community Services that he saw…
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Board member blends roles to serve senior community – Appreciates the perspective seniors can offer
Our board members are drawn to the role through a passion to serve the senior community along with a desire to make an impact in seniors’ lives. We are fortunate to have members from a…
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Reasons why giving is good for you – Philanthropist says money can buy happiness – but only when you give it away
Many Americans are choosing to hold onto their money these days, a lesson learned from the 2008-09 financial crash. It’s good to have savings – but not to the point of hoarding, said entrepreneur and…
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Jewelry for a cause – Local senior uses talent for jewelry making to bring joy to others
As the writer of this article, I’d like to dedicate this piece to my father-in-law, Don, who we lost to liver cancer earlier this year. Don loved reading my articles and proudly shared them with…
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Chef shares tips for gluten-free – Holiday desserts have your cake and feel good, too
If there’s one downside to fabulous, food-filled holiday celebrations, it’s the gurgles and groans of post-feasting indigestion. “We assume it’s because we overate, but for a lot of people, that pain and sick feeling may…
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New year, new you as a boss-Welcome new opportunities to develop and grow
Welcome to 2013. As a leader in your company, you’ve most likely been busy during the past few weeks thinking about what your team or department can do in 2013 to take business to new…
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What do you want to accomplish this year? The power of positive thinking attracts positive results.
Here we are at the end of the first month of the year. Were you one of the 45 percent of the population who made a New Year’s resolution? You have probably heard the statistics…
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A New You Starts Now
Positive changes take time and patience When January rolls around, many Americans make one or more New Year’s resolutions. Over a third of adults plan to quit smoking, lose weight, get out of debt, stop…
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