Salt and Strings, a small business located within the village of Louisville, Illinois, is to the average passerby just another local grocery store that also serves a variety of cuts of meat to purchase. But, if you were to look a bit closer into the history of the place, you would see quite an interesting history located within its white and gray walls. But how did they get here? Quinn Bible, the current store owner, purchased the business at just 22 . Before he came, it wa

Credit: Lucas White Lucas was only 19 when he put his helmet on for the last normal ride he would ever have. It was a warm July night, around 11pm. He was speeding down the roads letting off steam from the hot days work when suddenly he sped over a hill too fast and hit a light pole at 80mph. As he lay on the ground squirming and pulling at the earth, he had no idea what battle there was to follow. Lucas was born on October 4th, 2005, in Mt. Vernon, IL, to his parents Aaron a

It’s no secret that many women in the world live with PCOS. For some, it’s easy to live with, to go about their day as anybody else would. For others, though, it could be impossible to live with, or their experience with it is right in the middle of the two. Even the women close to you could be living with this condition, and you’d probably be none the wiser! I had the honor of asking my very own sister about her experiences with PCOS, though I myself also have it. But first,