Nigel Richards has won 11 North American and world championships in Scrabble, which is eight more than anyone else. The 57 year old man from New Zealand has earned the title of the best Scrabble player of all times. David […]
In the 1930s, there were some racists laws that excluded certain people from renting places to live. At that time in Coronado, California, a man who was born into slavery in Kentucky named Gus Thompson, rented a house to the […]
What Mentoring Has Taught Me I have been a mentor for 6 years for the uniquely Florida organization called Take Stock in Children. It requires me to mentor a high school student who may be considered at-risk or one who […]
This story of “Chair Watch” recently caught my eye because it seemed so nonsensical, yet I can understand why there were thousands of people who found it interesting. Reportedly thousands of people have been watching a chair on top of […]
After School All-Stars (ASAS) has been a valued partner with Mercy Lab Foundation since 2016. Some of the support from Mercy Lab has helped ASAS enhance the impact of the free, high quality academic and enrichment programs for students in […]
We have had a very rewarding season at Camp Boggy Creek this fall during the Family Weekend sessions. I coordinate the horses and horse volunteers for the Camp during the fall/winter. We have had three events this fall and one […]
Mercy Lab Foundation has been a proud partner with an incredible organization—Youth Guidance’s Program called BAM (Becoming a Man) located in the Los Angeles area. BAM was originally launched in Chicago to help young men navigate difficult circumstances that threaten […]
The Guinness Book of World Records has announced that the hottest pepper in the world is now Pepper X and no longer the Carolina Reaper as of Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023. Ed Currie, a pepper expert from South Carolina has […]
Mercy Lab Foundation was proud to be a sponsor of the 21st Annual Corporate Spelling Bee held at the Venetian in Leesburg, Florida. This fundraising event features a silent auction, live auction, and chance auction all while having a sit […]
We all have varying degrees of influence on others. Whether it’s within our circle of family, friends, co-workers, or memberships we participate in, relationships have influence. One of the unique ways that we can actually improve others and have a […]