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
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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I wnt to take this opportunity to thank you and the staff for this site.
I have come to depend on it for the extra support that I need to get through my sons death. The people in my community are truly inspirational and mean the world to me. I am glad to be a part of it and look forward to checking in with my friends. I hope I have helped others as much as they have helped me. Thanks again. I love the updates...Ann
thank you for a wonderful site. i am so glad i found it.
God bless you. You have been sent by God to be a blessing to all of us here at this site. Thank you for provided this site to encourage each and every one of us. I look forward to coming here everyday. It has truly been a blessing to me!
The changes are great. I like being able to send a hug to anyone. I think one of the new communities may have to be to help us with our addiction to Daily Strength.
Thanks Doug, this is a very healing place. Bless you and all others who have created and maintain it. Hugs and much appreciation
Hey Doug
I was to tears til I found you guys last night just tring to get on an epilepsy web site was so hard I was ready to stress and have a seizure thank you already I am connecting with other people who are enduring epilepsy Thanks for making this easy and the journalsGods blessings
Love in Christ
Lynnette
Doug, this is an awesome site. Thank you so much for allowng God to use you to help others by providing this site. Bless you.
DOUG, I WANTED TO TELL EVERYONE WITH WEIGHT ISSUES THAT THERE IS NOW A NEW DRUG SOLD O.T.C.! IT HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE FDA. IT IS CALLED ALLI
AND IT IS A LOW DOSE VERSION OF XENICAL. THE ARTICLE SAYS IT MAY HELP BOOST WEIGHT LOSS BY REDUCING FAT ABSORPTION FROM FOOD.A STUDY SHOWED THAT WHEN TAKEN FOR SIX MONTHS,RESULTED IN A 25% REDUCTION IN THE AMOUNT OF FAT DIETERS ABSORBED. ALLI, IS EXPECTED TO BE SOLD O.T.C. BY EARLY SUMMER!IF YOU GO TO LIFE SCRIPT( HEALTHY ADVANTAGE) IT WAS POSTED THERE! I HAPPEN TO HAVE LIFE SCRIPT EMAILED TO ME WITH MEDICAL UPDATES ,ETC. AND THAT IS HOW I FOUND THIS! THOUGHT MAYBE YOU COULD POST IT AND LET EVERYBODY KNOW. SINCERELY,
BOOMERTOO
thank you for creating this website it is a major help.
This website has been an inspiration to me. Keeping me motivated and ready for my days. I hope the surprise is an Instant Messaging thing that would be so rockin. Thank you Tami
Thank you for this site it sure helps to talk to people whom are going through the same thing you are.
Thank you for what you do!
This site has made such a difference for me. I just want to say thank you. You are a Godsend.
Thank you does not do justice to the comfort that comes from sharing experince strength and hope with other people who are just like me.
Thanks so much for the site it has been a life saver for me and i\'ve made some wonderful friends on her who love me for me. thanks again.