"True beauty is a warm heart, a kind soul, and an attentive ear." 7/26/17
Creating Henna Crowns of Beauty for Cancer Patients
Vicki Sumner has stage IV breast cancer, but when she wears her henna crown, she says it's as if people don't see her sickness. Instead, they see beautiful artwork, which makes Sumner feel empowered. That's thanks to the intricate work of henna artist Sarah Walters.
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Thailand's Floating Markets Serve Up a Feast on the Water
For hundreds of years, floating markets have been at the center of communities in Thailand. Originally built along canals and rivers, one of the country's most popular is the Amphawa floating market. Located 45 miles from Bangkok on the Mae Klong river, this 30-mile-long market features a cornucopia of produce, seafood and traditional Thai dishes to satisfy every taste bud.
For 53 years, Justo Gallego has been building a cathedral by hand on the outskirts of Madrid almost entirely by himself. Gallego has no formal architecture or construction training, but that hasn't stopped him from toiling on this herculean task.
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