


Thanks to you I got thrown out of a plane (23 Photos)
Last week, Carmen Dickman challenged me to go skydiving with her to raise money for police officers who had been killed in the line of duty in Dallas. Carmen knew I had only one major fear in my life – being thrown out of a perfectly good airplane. I begrudgingly agreed, with strings attached: I’d only jump if we raised $10,000 for the ATO (Assist The Officer), which supported the families of the fallen officers in Dallas…

Princess has only one birthday wish for her little sister (17 Photos)
Joanie Hemmer had just given her 10-month-old daughter, Emberlyn, a bath. She tickles Emberlyn’s feet while she tells her fairy tales of faraway places; mystic kingdoms where beautiful princesses live on icy mountain castles, and a Sleeping Beauty who can only be awakened by true love’s kiss. Magic kingdoms far from Lincoln, Nebraska…

One non-profit is bringing military to the mountain (16 HQ Photos)
“Physical limitations,” he said, “are just that – physical limitations. They’re not mental limitations. How far are you willing to let that physical limit get ahead of your mentality? It’s all about trusting yourself and your ability, and just surrounding yourself with soul-feeders and you can do anything.
So that’s why I skied down the mountain.”

I return home after receiving a letter for help (27 Photos)
When I heard the story of the Hudson Volunteer Fire Department, a small town department in The Middle of Nowhere, Indiana, it reminded me of a story my father told me long ago…

Tiny fighter stumbles but never falls (17 HQ Photos)
Today is World Rare Disease Day. To raise awareness we’re sharing a very special story about a little girl named Aubree, who is affected by a disease so rare… it hasn’t been diagnosed yet.
Aubree’s story is one of perseverance and resilience, a daily search to find a diagnosis, and hopefully one day, a cure. Read and share her story to show your support of the underdogs!

Win a round of golf with Bill Murray, join us for the Caddyshack Tournament! (29 Photos)
Every year theCHIVE heads south to St. Augustine for the craziest golf tournament in the world, Murray Bros. Caddyshack Charity Golf. This year, you have two different ways to join us for the insanity…

An amazing side of Milana Vayntrub you haven’t seen (15 Photos)
Milana Vayntrub, a refugee herself, brings you an amazing and thoughtful perspective on life in ‘A war zone without a war.’