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Beauty

ME AND MY MOMMY

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Learning: During our Summer vacation last year in the Adirondack Mountains of New York, my 7 year old grand-daughter Hayleigh, enjoyed a peaceful moment in a hammock practicing her reading skills.

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VALUE IS SOMETHING THAT IS BIND TOGETHER, THIS IS POETICALLY SPEAKING.

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God's creatures at play

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My 3 year old daughter with down syndrome Jacqui West cheering for her achievement of walking down to get her certificate at her Early Head Start Graduation. Jacqui didnt walk until 33 months and we are all so proud of her ambition to be like the other kids in her playgroup.Mommy filled with love and tears. One of my best days ever!

Josie

My daughter considering all that lay ahead. . .

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My work made almost fifteen 9-11 baskets for our local police, fire, ambulance and 911 centers. They loved it!

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Sarah has such an appreciation and respect for all creatures.

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I am assisting a friend with a brain injury, out of his wheel chair and into the ocean.

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Family, I value family, we waste too much time doing other things that we deem meaningful. But we need to stop and think, even though we are doing good things is it the best thing? Take the time, pause on purpose and spend time with your family. You don't know what a difference you will make until you do it. Be constant and consistent.

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Heroes

Appreciation Hero: My dad

My dad cleans my clothes. My dad cooks for me. My dad is nice to me. My dad helps me to write. He is my hero. Read more

Appreciation Hero: Black Eyed Peas

When most people write a story about their heroes they might think of their mom or dad. Well, I'm not one of those people. My heroes are the Black Eyed Peas. Why? I think because of their music. Their song "Where is the Love" (which you can hear o... Read more

Appreciation Hero: Patrick Henry

Patrick is a remarkable young man who was born without eyes and without the ability to fully straighten his arms and legs, making him unable to walk. Additionally, two steel rods were surgically attached to Patrick's spine to correct scolios... Read more

Appreciation Hero: Dennis

My dad is without a doubt my hero. He has always worked extremely hard to give my sister and me the things that he didn't have as a child. My dad is the most selfless person I know - always doing for others and never asking for anything in return... Read more

Appreciation Hero: My grandma

My hero is my grandma. She helps me with math and reading. She makes sure I do the right thing. She also lets me stay the night when I do not want to go home. She also reads me a story. She is my hero. Read more
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Personal Stories

A Better Life

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Even Though It Might Get You Down...

In pals, we watched a 30 hour famine and it just showed us that we're very privileged, not only with food, but material things too! Read more

A Step Back I Cannot Take

Today I saw a young girl, and she looked at me, she said, "I cannot wait till I'm as big as you". And I remember when I said those exact words. Now how I wish I could take them back. I remember my childhood as if ... Read more

We Are Family

I grew up a very very shy child with a single mother on welfare and few friends (and don't worry, this is far from a poor me family). All I had was my mom, a much older sister and a handful of cousins that were in an ... Read more

Sorry for the Inconvenience

The Armed Forces Appreciation Day at the rodeo was a great success. We had 3,000+ troops on the ground representing all branches of the military. Fortunately, Kenny brought the Air Force golf cart, which he was kind... Read more
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Quotes
Once we discover how to appreciate the timeless values in our daily experiences, we can enjoy the best things in life.
Harry Hepner   -
I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.
Elbert Hubbard Philosopher, Author, Publisher  (1856-1915);
The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.
The 14th Dalai Lama   (born 1935);
It's a poor frog who doesn't praise its own pond.
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We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.
Thornton Wilder Novelist, Playwright  (1897-1975);

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My Life in Sports

This spot was intended to reach out to all of us who are not so athletically minded. No matter what your talent is, it is important and worth developing. For adults, parents and mentors, it's impor... Read More

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Netra Khanna 8 months ago from India
I have been following your site since 2004 when it was forbetterlife.org. You have changed the format, but values remain the same. I really appreciate it...please continue to share stories etc.
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penny about 1 year ago from south dakota
i appreciate values.com...it helps me look at the values that mean something in my life...i dont give to get thanks...i give because it feels good
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Sandie S about 1 year ago from New Cuyama, CA
Our whole family have shared that. When one of your messages appear on Fox News each of us stop to watch and listen. We all appreciate what you are doing. Your site and all that it does is an inspiration to us all. Please don't stop as you never know whose heart you may soften or whose life you might touch for the better. From all of us to all of you "Thank You."
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Abbigator about 1 year ago from Manassas, Va
For all of the future generations, don't stop what it is you're all doing, we can change this world, one simple act at a time. God Bless all of You.
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Marylou L about 1 year ago from La Habra, CA
This is what we have needed for a very long time!! Thanks so much for putting the act of kindness out there. My kids love the commercials and it is teaching people that we have control over our actions. Don't stop!
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Liliana, P over 1 year ago from Seattle Washington
I want to thank you for these advertisements. It's a nice change to be able to see something different from someone telling us to buy something. It is also the best when I see my kids watching and learning from them. They even have their favorite ones. Thank you.
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Gerald & Jeanne B over 1 year ago from Louisville, Ky
Your Spots which we see on Fox News are fantastic. We look forward to the many different ones shown through out the day. It is such an improvement over the trash that we are subjected to. Keep up the good work.
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Vera J. about 2 years ago from Tucson, AZ
I love the Appreciation video. I could watch that one all day. The little boy and the piano is good too. Thank you so much for your advertisements, if that is what they are called. We have Fox News on all day long and I stop what ever am doing when your videos come on. May God Bless your company.

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