Based in New York City, Sophia San Filippo has worked with Love What Matters as a lead editor and content curator since early 2019 and has acted as Managing Editor since early 2021. She is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of Binghamton University who holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature, Creative Writing, and Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies. She is passionate about personal storytelling and creating a positive space in media to better the lives of others. On a typical day you can find her rocking out at her local concert venue, admiring nature, or baking her latest kitchen experiment.
‘I didn’t think anybody cared anymore.’: Woman brought to tears by Amazon driver’s reaction to surprise appreciation gift
“Be kind. Some days, like this day, it’s literally all we need.”
‘Just 17 years ago, days before Christmas, I walked into a NYC store and found the best gift I could ever purchase for myself.’: Mom shares sweet reminder of true meaning of Christmas
“Each morning, while sipping my mug of hot tea, I am gently reminded this is all Christmas in my house really needs. This tree is not the one that fills me up.”
‘How could it be?’: Ex-prisoner turned hero proves ‘you can do good’ after rescuing runaway baby walking into busy highway
“Just as well as you can do bad, you can do good.”
‘I was in a hypervigilant state, constantly thinking of negative scenarios. I couldn’t shut my mind off.’: Therapy dog saves first responder battling addiction, anxiety
“I had a lot of worry and anxiety. My only release was to take a painkiller. When the dogs came in, it made me forget it all.”
‘I couldn’t believe it.’: Hero teen saves 8-year-old little brother trapped underneath fallen tree
Robert’s brother, Neithan Morales, didn’t hesitate to come to his rescue.
It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of Year (For Some)—Grace Can Make All The Difference
“For some, the family gathering is a blessing to be cherished. For others, there’s a missing seat at the table, or enough anxiety to spark a flame.”
‘They gave me the love I’ve never received.’: Man adopted by loving family he sold vehicle to at car dealership after taken from birth family, neglected by 1st adoptive family
“No one ages out of needing the love of a family.”
‘That angel. She is our hero.’: Woman’s ‘gut instinct’ leads to kidnapped 3-year-old’s safe return
“She will forever be a part of our lives.”
16 Stunning Christmas Gifts To Shower Your Friends With Love
There’s something for everyone!
‘Forever, that’s how long I’ll be in love with you.’: Man serenades wife with original love song in middle of restaurant
“After 43 years of marriage, our love writes its own song.”