War, refugee camps, crime, and all that life could throw at her hasn't kept this determined mom from going after her dream of a better life for her family. Read about how she overcame all of her obstacles and what brought her to homeownership at Habitat for Humanity of Greater Dayton.

Even a small gesture can have a huge influence on the people around you. To give a few ideas, here are easy things you can do to brighten someone’s day.

There’s no doubt about it: If you want to live a more knowledgeable, cultural and altruistic lifestyle, then learning another language has big benefits in store.

If you strive to live a good life in all areas, journaling might be the next step to consider. Take a look at simple ways journaling can improve your life.