Articles & Posts by Ellen Michaud
Feeding the Hungry Can be a True Holiday Blessing
In a small New England town students from the University of Vermont ensure that no one goes hungry.
November 21, 2011 | Read more »
Therapy Dogs and Healing
In hospitals and research centers across the country, man’s best friend is showing a stunning ability to heal our bodies and soothe our souls.
November 4, 2011 | Read more »
The Hero Next Door
What makes ordinary folks risk their lives to save others?
June 22, 2011 | Read more »
Prayer Shawls
For the members of the East Congregational community, making and blessing prayer shawls for those in need—church members or not—is a healing act of faith. What do the experts say?
August 20, 2010 | Read more »
Stamp Acts
For millions, stamps inspire a lifelong passion, sometimes with unexpected benefits. When 8-year-old Amanda Morgenstern visited her great-grandmother, she discovered a hobby that inspires the line, color, and feeling of the work she creates today as a professional artist.
April 5, 2010 | Read more »
No Place Like It
Home. The word resonates right to the center of who we are. It connects us to family, memories, our communities, even to ourselves. For some, home is primarily a nest that nurtures, a refuge that protects, a delight that allows us to exercise the playful side of our natures. For others, it’s a sturdy structure [...]
January 2, 2010 | Read more »














