Author: HRN Admin

Anyone who has ever been by the ocean knows that it can be unpredictable. One thing you should never underestimate is the tide; it can be treacherous if you find yourself in the wrong place at the wrong time. The tide can surprise and swallow people and animals in a matter of seconds, and in some cases it can lead to a slow and cruel death. This was almost what happened to an 18-year-old horse named Astro. Astro’s owner, Nicole Graham, and her daughter were riding their horses along the beach near Geelong, south of Melbourne, Australia. But after a while, the horses found themselves on soft sand and the ground below them turned into a muddy death trap. Nicole’s daughter and her horse managed to get escape, but she and Astro sank deeper into the mud. Astro was soon up to his neck i...

Teachers are some of the most important people in our community, and yet they are one of the most undervalued. It takes a special person to dedicate their life to educate others, serve as role models, give advice, and mentor the younger generations. We often hear about how teachers have gone above and beyond to help others and, more specifically, the children in their care. One such hero is Jonathan Oliver – a phys-ed teacher at WG Nunn Elementary in Valdosta, Georgia – who was recognized for his kind act towards a kindergartener while coaching a basketball game. After one of his students came to him for assistance, he was only more than happy to help her. When one of the kindergarteners on Oliver’s basketball team, Kristen Paulk, asked him to help tie her hair back in a pon...

Annie Windley, a 21-year-old from Derbyshire, England, has emerged as a beacon of hope and resilience for those battling eating disorders. Her story is one of incredible perseverance, illustrating the profound challenges and eventual triumph over anorexia—a condition that nearly claimed her life. After years of severe undernourishment, eating just one piece of bread a day, and facing life-threatening health risks, Annie has bravely shared her journey to recovery to inspire others facing similar struggles. The Dark Days of Anorexia Annie’s battle with anorexia began in 2012 when she was just a teenager. By the time she reached her lowest point, she weighed no more than 29kg (63 pounds), a dangerously low figure that left her at risk of severe medical complications, including heart failure...