Here's the late February update from DailyStrength!

It's been almost a month, and we've got lots of updates for you...please take a few seconds to read about the latest happenings on the site!

HOW TIME FLIES....

Thanks to you, our members, DailyStrength has become the leading place on the web for folks to get support for health and life challenges. Over 10,000 people visit us every day! We're proud to be a part of your lives, and we wanted to thank you for taking the time to help others. The bigger we get, the more support we can offer.

NEW! EMAIL A HUG TO ANYONE!

Our members have sent more than 150,000 hugs to each other. But what if you want to hug someone who's NOT on DailyStrength? Now you can! Just click on smiley yellow guy on the left side of any page and you can email a hug to friends, family or anyone in need. Try it now!

VIDEO? YEAH, VIDEO!

Have you seen our new video feature? You should! You can now upload videos - webcams, home videos, mobile phone videos, you name it - up to DailyStrength for anyone to see. Wanna keep a video journal? Got some video from a vacation, lecture or family event? Post away! Just click on MY PAGE and look for "My Photos and Videos" at the bottom of the page.

NEW COMMUNITIES

You ask, and we provide! We've launched tons of new communities in the last month, including Post Partum Depression, Homelessness, Interfaith Couples, Interracial Couples, Anger Management, Breastfeeding, Urinary Incontinence, a number of Gay & Lesbian communities, and much more. If there's an issue that you'd like us to include, just let us know!

WELCOME OUR LATEST ADVISORS!

We're proud to have Julie Cohen and Lee Trask joining us to assist with our communities.

Julie is a licensed marriage and family therapist with experience with family issues, child development and gay & lesbian issues.

Lee has joined us to provide support and guidance in a variety of areas, including Infertility, Parenting and Miscarriage.

EXCITING NEW FEATURES COMING NEXT WEEK!

Shh....we can't tell you what it is yet, but something that MANY of you have asked for is coming really, really soon. More news shortly.

SERIOUSLY, THANKS.

We love working on this website, and we get such joy out of every hug, every journal, and every discussion. The greatest gift to us is to hear that we've played a part, no matter how small, in making your life better.

Stay tuned for more big news soon!

Doug

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Thanks so much for this site! - John
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May God bless you as richly as you bless us by your commitment to your felow man.
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sounds fun. this site has helped me so much, thanks and keep up the awsome work.
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Well, like I said \"I am soooooo glad that I have found this site!\" So, many people benefit from everyone interacting with each other. There are good day\'s and bad day\'s in everyone\'s lives but at least we know that we are not alone.
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I love this site. It has helped me a lot and i hope that i have helped a lot of other people. if nothing else i have many new friends some of which i have been able to meet in person. Keep up the great work. I can see that you are growing angel wings. At least your an angel to me. thanks again.
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Thanks Doug!! Love the updates
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Your are an innovator and I thank you for all of your hard work and dedication to helping others. It really does make a difference.
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When do you get to be on CNN? It is as good or better (way better) than that other site. Thank you for providing such a wonderful site. My lonely, boring, stay at home, can\'t work existence has meaning now. Thank You!
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HI DOUG,
I MUST TELL YOU THIS SITE HAS BEEN THE BEST THING FOR ME I CAN RELATE TO PEOPLE WHO UNDERSTAND AND GET WONDERFUL SUPPORT. IT IS SO AWESOME, AND HAS KEPT ME SANE AND GOD BLESS YOU FOR THIS SITE FOR TRUELY IT IS A LIFE SAVIOR FOR ME, SO THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH!
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I want you and everyone behind you to know that this is the greatest thing ever. I think you have brought a lot of happy moments because of this site. What you have done will always be BIG in my eyes. Thank you so much for making this avalible to us.
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Doug--Thank-You!!!
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Bless you and your co~workers! (((((((((HUGS))))))))) Kat
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God bless you and the team! This site has helped me infinetly and I am able to extend my help as well. The people I have met have been a blessing and I actually recieve more support here than from my family, except my fiance! Big Hugs for all of you!!! Shelley
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Doug - thanks so much to you and your buddies for launching this site. IT has helped so much!!! You guys rock!