Many parents would put their life on the line for their kids. But should children be expected to do the same? One mom seems to think so. The chain-smoker doesn’t have the best track record of treating her son with the unconditional love and care that he believes he deserves. Now that her lungs have … Read more
Have you ever wondered how people with specific eye errors see the world? Philip Barlow, a Cape Town-based artist, has created a series of oil paintings that vividly shows the struggle of those who have myopia or nearsightedness, the most common refractive eyesight error. At first glance, Barlow’s paintings look like photographs that are out … Read more
There are really never quite enough memes, but sometimes it can be fun to spice it up with the more unusual variety. The curiously named “Laxative” Instagram page is home to chaotic, weird and just downright unhinged images and memes, so we hand picked the best ones for your viewing enjoyment. Be warned, some of … Read more
A decades-old study comparing identical twin sisters is going viral again after showing how their faces aged when one received regular Botox for nearly 20 years while the other largely went without. The research, led by Dr. William J. Binder of the UCLA School of Medicine, has resurfaced online as people debate whether long-term Botox … Read more
We should all strive to be curious, open-minded, and seek to get as close to the objective truth as possible. However, this doesn’t change the fact that, well, the truth can often be pretty uncomfortable. You need a lot of emotional resilience to live with the knowledge about how the world really works. Amateur and … Read more
Surprisingly, there are quite a few displays of quality craftsmanship made in the least elegant, thoroughly bad design. Inspired by the subreddit Awful Taste But Great Execution, We has collected a list of gaudy, tacky, overdone, and otherwise tasteless design fails yet done so well, you won’t know whether to love or hate these funny … Read more
The feeling of not understanding something that has the whole group cracking up is so embarrassing. Maybe the person telling the story uses a few words you aren’t familiar with or drops a reference you’ve never heard of, but before you know it, everyone’s laughing and you’re just sitting there smiling, wondering when your brain … Read more
Cooking is not a woman’s job — it’s a life skill. And Reddit user HollyCupcakez‘s husband probably needs to work on it. In her candid post on the subreddit r/Stories, the wife explained that when she got back from her vacation, she found her partner had lost his culinary battle in the kitchen and was … Read more
This mom of two is on a mission to warn people about the realities of skin cancer with a shocking photo diary documenting her battle with melanoma. Bethany Gambardella-Greenway, 39, from Austin, Texas discovered a dark spot on her skin while she was pregnant with her youngest child in 2015. She ignored it in the … Read more
Chances are, many of you grew up believing that family is everything. You know, “blood is thicker than water” and whatnot – and while it could be somewhat true for some individuals, having someone disregardyour boundaries just because they are a relative does not make it OK. Setting your limits is incredibly important; they can … Read more