It’s not just dusty old books that lend us insights into the past. Photography can be an incredible tool when helping us understand the context of modern history, from fashion and style trends to the technological and architectural quirks of the time. The ‘Lost in History’ Instagram page is a project that is dedicated to … Read more
Martin Scorsese, the director of some of the most iconic films like Taxi Driver and The Departed, once said: “Movies touch our hearts, awaken our vision, and change the way we see things” – and he’s totally right! It’s just that, sometimes, instead of the movies as a whole, what touches our hearts the most … Read more
From picking out the right dress to seeing old familiar faces, many young women look forward to their school’s homecoming celebrations. Still, the ceremony was extra special for 17-year-old Sara Kate, crowned this year’s homecoming queen at Southside High School, Alabama. Despite living with cancer for seven years, Brett was able to escort his daughter … Read more
Coming in to work a couple, if not several, minutes early is a very normal thing to do for many employees. Not only does it give folks a chance to mentally and physically prepare for work, but it also makes sure you can start your work on the clock without compromising your personal life. But … Read more
Probably most of us have been to at least one job interview. If so, then you know that they can be stressful, time consuming and tiring. And even if the interviews themselves aren’t stressful enough, unprofessional and rude managers who act like they are the most important people in this world don’t make them easier. … Read more
What makes you cringe? Is it witnessing someone try to flirt in the most awkward way? Or maybe looking at photos of yourself from middle school does it? Contrary to what your parents told you, that combination of bangs and braces did not look amazing! We’re all capable of engaging in some cringey behavior, whether … Read more
One’s wedding day is supposed to be one of the happiest days for the bride and groom. Whether they are having a big party with family and friends or an intimate ceremony just for themselves, celebrating their love should be joyful. However, sometimes things don’t go according to plan. Hiccups happen and unpleasant situations arise, … Read more
Successfully combining principles of science and mathematics—as well as creativity, among other things—to solve certain problems is not something every one of us can do. But engineers have pushed their limits of greatness time and again by completing even the most complex of tasks. Not only are these great minds capable of doing wonderful things … Read more
A lasting romantic relationship is all about compromise, and even more so when it’s between people from different cultures. They need to find ways to understand each other’s backgrounds and embrace a multitude of traditions, some of which can even seem contradictory. It can be quite a challenge. For example, a new US resident, who … Read more
Being a single parent can be absolutely exhausting. And everyone needs a helping hand every now and then, whether with babysitting or chores. So a support network is invaluable. But there have to be at least some boundaries. It is deeply unfair to demand that someone else give up their entire life and career to … Read more