Vanessa Elias rallied her town to host 40 block parties! 1,200 people attended out of 18,503 residents And there was such a newfound hunger for this old idea of block parties that Vanessa started Block Party USA to spread this simple solution! Pod: lnk.to/blockpartyX1

How to let go as a parent 😬

Girls gotta pee in the yard 🤷‍♂️

"We thought foster care was mostly black/brown kids, but majority are white. They asked us to foster white & black kids, and we’ve adopted both. Transracial adoption is when you adopt a child of a different race, because every race needs love.” Pod: lnk.to/transracialX1

“To have kids who don’t see any difference in you, because you didn’t see any difference in them. It means a lot” Tracy Taylor on love and his two white adopted sons New Pod: lnk.to/transracialX1

Office Space IRL 😳

Lisa Steven got pregnant at 17 She later mentored teen moms and one of them got killed by an ex Lisa was mad at God & her community, "Why isn’t anyone protecting and supporting teen moms?" And then she realized. What if that somebody is me? Pod: lnk.to/hopehouseX1

Whatever you do…. Don’t Be A Turkey Person! Watch the full powerful story at TurkeyPerson.com #thanksgiving #turkey #charity

“Naked Pizza Tuesday” 😳 At least Coach Bill’s marriage appears to be healthy… Army of Normal Folks is serious about service, but we’re also serious about fun 🤪 Follow us for both! #marriage #relationship

Forced marriage in America? #Denver #Colorado #forcedmarriage

Lydia and Scott Rosencrants have 13 kids 😳 11 are adopted 🔥 8 have some form of disability And they’re some of the most heroic normal folks that we know! Check out this week’s pod: lnk.to/adoptionX1

Our happiest child has a disability

How the “Yoga Man” got prisoners to do yoga 😳 Everything in prison spreads by word of mouth… Check out the pod w/James Fox, founder of Prison Yoga Project: lnk.to/jamesfoxX1 #prison #yoga #healing

Having 13 kids, 11 of them adopted, and 8 with some form of disability… is A LOT AND…. all of the sacrifices are worth it and bring indescribable joy. Get convicted by our pod w/Scott & Lydia Rosencrants: lnk.to/adoptionX1

Service cost Pat Hardison almost everything… But he says he’d do it all over again Listen his pod to learn how to keep going in spite of any obstacle: lnk.to/PatHardisonX1 #firefighter #fire #volunteerfirefighter Patrick Hardison

Can you count the kids?! Coach Bill needed to write down all of their names to remember all of them! That’s what happens when you’ve got 13 of them and 11 are adopted 😳 Get inspired by the life-giving love of Scott & Lydia Rosencrants: lnk.to/adoptionX1

Our culture says, “Oh, you’re stressed, go binge a show, drink red wine, and be alone. But it didn't make me feel better. It actually made me feel worse.” While the self-care industrial complex didn’t work for Melissa O'Neil, service did: lnk.to/MelissaONeilX1

Why self-care is overrated “What To Do If Wine, Netflix, and Self-Care Aren’t Making You Happy”: lnk.to/MelissaONeilX1

Raising kids in a sea of Range Rovers 😳

Meet the Catholic hippies! Their intentional community lives in a convent, doesn’t take salaries, share resources, and serve their neighborhood This lifestyle has enabled Jerusalem Farm to complete over 300 home repair projects in the last 5 years! lnk.to/catholichippie…