Megan Kelley, Upworthy

Megan Kelley

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Fayetteville, NC, United States

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Past articles by Megan:

There's been a quiet protest happening in the trees of Appalachia. Now, it's catching on.

They're risking it all to save the land they love. → Read More

13 dogs with jobs are further proof that humans owe a lot to this exceptional species.

13 dogs with jobs are further proof that humans owe a lot to this exceptional species. → Read More

27 tips to help you thrift shop like a boss this summer season.

Save some cash, save the planet, and dig for some hidden thrift shop treasures. #PromotedPost → Read More

Behind the scenes of every cute baby panda, there's a mama bear.

Behind the scenes of every cute baby panda, there's a mama bear. → Read More

Behind the scenes with a dad who gained internet fame tweeting about his 4 daughters.

When it comes to capturing the humor of parenting, James Breakwell is a pro. → Read More

Students in this PA high school program set their own goals — it may be the secret to their success.

Meet the Wild Dream Team. → Read More

A dance class for young girls learning to speak English. It's fun, and it works.

Tutus, pirouettes, and vocab. → Read More

This farm team has been converting vacant lots to tiny farm plots all over Minneapolis since 2011.

The best kind of neighbor in the heart of the Twin Cities. → Read More

A young couple started a unique small business: one that gives back.

Why didn't I think of this? → Read More

An invention from these college kids could help diagnose diseases earlier than ever.

Bonus: They won a Harvard contest in the process. → Read More

Check out this sweet story about a high school football team's biggest fan: the coach's dad.

Go, Tigers! → Read More

These kids love yoga — but they call it 'Jackie Chan-ing,' and it's changing their lives.

Yoga = "Jackie Chan-ing." I could get into that. → Read More

Ryan is an amazing dancer — he started when he was 4. But his story has another character: his mom.

#PromotedPost He performed on Broadway, but he's not stopping there. → Read More

What's happening now with the recent Ebola outbreak in West Africa? Time to start building a future.

#PromotedPost 2014 was the "year of tears" in West Africa. But how's the region doing after Ebola? → Read More

It started with a futon in a dumpster. Now it's a student org that's changing the way we see waste.

It sounds so simple, and it's really kind of genius. → Read More

Before he lost his arm, this chef loved life and food. Now? He still does.

#PromotedPost Bonus: The food he's cookin' looks amazing (and we may or may not be drooling). → Read More

He wanted to bring his traditions from El Salvador to the U.S. — so he started a cooperative farm.

You sure don't see something like this every day. → Read More

The classic image of a farmer is a man. These stunning pics prove that wrong.

These pictures — and these women — are just so darn cool. → Read More

14 years ago, she quit her job and started farming. Here's a look at her life now.

#PromotedPost Meet Wendy. She's a farmer. → Read More

Farms may be dwindling, but a closer look shows a determined few defying the trend.

Ben and Taryn Marcus work on a small farm in Maine. They farm a piece of land that had long been neglected but is protected by an agricultural easement, meaning it can't be sold off to developers. It's taken them years (not to mention endless blood, sweat, and tears), but they've managed to revitalize the land into a "thriving community food hub." The two have faced challenges, for sure, but… → Read More