Julie Hambleton has a BSc in Food and Nutrition from the Western University, Canada, is a former certified personal trainer and a competitive runner.
Julie loves food, culture, and health, and enjoys sharing her knowledge to help others make positive changes and live healthier lives.
A woman gave birth two twins who each had a different biological father. This is their story. (1) The Miracle Twins A female giving birth to children with different biological fathers at the same time, called heteropaternal superfecundation, is actually not so uncommon – in the animal world, at least. Dogs, cats, and cows experience […]
Relationships are always somewhat complicated— but when they involve an interracial couple, especially one in America in the 1960s, they’re even more complicated. When actress Leslie Uggams married Australian Grahame Pratt, they regularly received hate letters condemning their relationship. 55-years later, they’re still together. (1) Interracial Couple Received Hate Letters For Their Marriage Still Together […]
Mark Bryan, an American robotics engineer living in Germany, describes himself on Instagram as a straight, married man who enjoys porches and beautiful women… and incorporating skirts and stilettos into his daily wardrobe. (1) That’s right: A dad of three, he’s just a straight father wearing a skirt, and challenging gendered clothing norms everywhere he goes. Straight […]
How do you feel about hand-me-downs? This mom is not a fan, and she certainly doesn’t want them for her new baby. She received backlash after she put a ‘no hand-me-downs’ request on her baby shower invitations, so took to Reddit to find out if this was really so wrong. (1) Mom Requests No Hand-Me-Downs […]
What are bright red and yellow and sometimes have a fiery pattern all over them? No, they’re not cartoon or video game characters – they’re albino turtles. They are rare, stunning, and highly vulnerable animals that you just have to see to believe. The Fiery Red and Yellow Albino Turtles Some might say these look […]
Think back to when you were nine years old: what were your biggest concerns at the time? Whether you could sit next to your best friend in class? That you would do well in your next piano recital? Why your parents didn’t agree that a bag of candy wasn’t a suitable option for your lunch? […]
French-Chinese contemporary artist Huang Yong Ping completed a piece called Serpent d’océan off the shores of the Loire estuary. This is a 425-foot giant serpent sculpture that is repeatedly hidden and revealed by the tides every day. (1) The Giant Serpent in the Loire Estuary Huang Yong Ping was a French-Chinese contemporary artist known for […]
For those of us fortunate enough to have grown up in a loving family, we often take for granted our parents and those who cared for and raised us. This young boy’s story is one that will remind you how not everyone is so lucky. 13-year-old Tim from Texas has grown up in the foster […]
Every parent is proud when their child graduates from post-secondary education. When his daughter with down syndrome graduated from college, however, this father was over the moon. The photo he posted to share the good news went viral on Twitter with hundreds of thousands of people connecting with his story. (1) Proud Father of Daughter […]
Tattoos are certainly more widely accepted than they used to be. Today, men and women of all ages and backgrounds have them. This Australian man has taken tattooing to an extreme, having covered nearly his entire body in them, including his eyes. A makeup artist helped him cover them up so his partner could see […]
This “Over 40” quiz has got millennials all around the world saying “that thing does what?”. If you are under the age of 40, there’s a very, very slim chance that you will be able to even pass this over 40 quiz The Over 40 Quiz Whether you’re testing your memory or your ability to […]
Do you believe in the paranormal? How about just plain-old ghosts? If I am being honest, I am not sure if I do, but pictures like this always have me wondering. This seems like a regular old photo from the 1900s – but is it? See if you can spot the so-called ghost in the […]