As a traveling executive Shawn Seipler wrestled with an odd question What happens to leftover soap in hotel rooms Thrown out as trash for landfills millions of soap bars could instead find new life Seipler believed So he launched Clean the World a recycling venture that has helped more than eight thousand hotels cruise lines and resorts turn millions of pounds of discarded soap into sterilized newly molded soap bars Sent to people in need in more than one hundred countries the recycled soap helps prevent countless hygiene-related illnesses and deaths As Seipler said ldquo I know it sounds funny [... more]

The news media fawns over Trump's trip to New York Dana explains how Manhattan's DA exaggerated Trump's charges First Lady Jill Biden invites the losing women's basketball team to The White House Trump leaves Trump Tower and heads to the Manhattan Courthouse A Build-A-Bear Workshop in St Louis has a bear in drag Dana gives more examples of the three-pronged attack from the left while you are distracted Pelosi recycles the fake narrative that Hillary won the Election Please visit our great sponsors Black Rifle Coffeehttps blackriflecoffee com danaUse code DANA at checkout for off Fast Growing Trees https fastgrowingtrees [... more]

Jane Pauley hosts our annual Design Issue from Santa Barbara Calif in which we explore various ways design affects our lives Featured David Pogue looks at wearable health data monitors Luke Burbank meets a couple who built their dream home out of recycled shipping containers Tracy Smith explores the evolution of surfboards Seth Doane meets a Welshman who transforms beaches into fleeting works of art Martha Teichner looks at an innovative form of agriculture vertical farming while Kelefa Sanneh checks out living walls as interior d cor Serena Altschul checks out the latest fashion trend second-hand clothes and Susan Spencer [... more]

Did you know that you can recycle prosthetic limbs Until my wife Gracie lost both of her legs we didn't realize that the components feet knees pylons adapters screws prosthetic socks belts and other related items for prosthetic limbs could be recycled When Gracie and I launched STANDING WITH HOPE in Ghana we set about collecting used prosthetic limbs from prosthetists funeral homes families of amputees and even some of Gracie's former limbs I used to sit in our den surrounded by used prosthetic limbs and disassemble those devices late into the evening Then I'd box all the parts in [... more]

There's a reason Gracie's new CD is titled RESILIENT operations both legs amputated multiple MRSA infections pulmonary emboli and then she gets the Corona virus not to mention being married to me for years But she's lived to tell about it and sing about it Gracie joined me on the show and we also performed a few songs LIVE Take a listen share it with friends who need a bit of encouragement today Find out more about Gracie's CD visit www standingwithhope com resilient [... more]

Rev Brian Darnell Director of Chaplaincy and Volunteer Services at Core Civic called the show to share his passion for faith based programs for inmates Our radio program is the family caregiver outreach of Standing With Hope a ministry Gracie envisioned following the amputation of her legs One of Core Civic's programs is our prosthetic limb outreach Inmates in TN prison run by Core Civic volunteer to help us recycle parts from donated used prosthetic limbs Gracie's desire was to provide quality prosthetic limbs her fellow amputees as a means of sharing the Gospel We've been doing just that since [... more]

You guys have a laid out a path for everybody else to follow You have a laid out an example And now God is using that to instruct His kids all over the country all over the world of 'When you're up against a struggle ' Don't turn in fear Watch what we do when we follow Christ - Russ Taff The New CD From Standing With Hope Founder Gracie Rosenberger For virtually her entire life Gracie Rosenberger's powerful and soaring voice brought crowds to their feet in stark contrast to her broken body traumatized by a horrific car accident [... more]

HFTC October Welcome to HOPE FOR THE CAREGIVER on American Family Radio This is Peter Rosenberger We are LIVE and are thrilled to have you with us This is the nation's number one show for the family caregiver For those who are putting themselves between a vulnerable loved one and even worse disaster Maybe it's somebody who's aging maybe it's a special needs child maybe somebody who has an addiction issue whatever the impairment there's a caregiver How are you holding up How are you doing That's what this show is all about And we are glad to have you [... more]

It's a very short step from 'I don't want to live like that' to 'No one should live like that ' We need more protection for people - Nancy Valko www nancyvalko com Palliative and Hospice care continue to confuse so many caregivers While some programs offer amazing and beneficial services to families others seem to be detrimental Involving the Govt seems to give a stamp of approval of something but is it what it says it is How can we know Nancy Valko called HOPE FOR THE CAREGIVER on Sirius XM's Family Talk Channel to discuss this Transcript of [... more]

This show starting by sharing some hilarious moments of my parents who listen to the show on Alexa Dad calls it A LEXUS We pivoted the show to point caregivers to tangible hope and referenced Lamentations - We took quite a few calls and even discussed the new song by Gracie and Russ Taff that is available below Our phone lines lit up and we talked with a father of a special needs son as well as two different daughters struggling to care for their mothers Along the way we gave them copies of Caregiver Landmines and How You Can [... more]

TRANSCRIPT Alright we're talking about resentment today and a lot of folks deal with this issue It is a brutal issue that affects caregivers it cripples us it really does A lot of people think if I could just get so-and-so to stop acting this way then I can be okay and it's all going to be good But the problem is not the person we're taking care of the problem is ourselves and it starts with us We can learn to be at peace no matter what's going on around us and scripture confirms that throughout all of Scripture [... more]

HOPE FOR THE CAREGIVER is broadcast LIVE each Saturday at AM Eastern on American Family Radio Peter Hank in Virginia Hey Hank how are you feeling Hank Oh I'm confused My mother moved in here almost five years ago now But then she died November th Okay My sisters all say I'm building castles in heaven because of what I did But my problem is that now that she's gone I feel incredibly guilty because I didn't I wasn't nice enough to her I just I didn't like my mother but she was my mother You know my sisters called [... more]

Seven years ago Standing With Hope launched a program - the only one of it's kind in the world - where inmates helped disassemble donated used prosthetic limbs in order to recycle the parts Standing With Hope is the presenting sponsor of HOPE FOR THE CAREGIVER Founded by Gracie and Peter Rosenberger Standing With Hope has two program areas A prosthetic limb outreach to amputees in Ghana West Africa An outreach HOPE FOR THE CAREGIVER to family caregivers world-wide CoreCivic manages and owns private prisons and detention centers around the country and hosts many faith-based programs within those facilities Standing [... more]