The love story of Mary and Jake puts Romeo and Juliet to shame. They met in the 1940s and fell in love. But mixed-race couples were not accepted at the time. It was their love versus the world. However, they never gave up. They got married and got to live to see an age where...

Sarah Biren
Freelance Writer
Sarah is a baker, cook, author, and blogger living in Toronto. She believes that food is the best method of healing and a classic way of bringing people together. In her spare time, Sarah does yoga, reads cookbooks, writes stories, and finds ways to make any type of food in her blender.
When you help others, you actually help yourself. Research has found that doing good things can give positive feelings, gratification, and an overall increase in happiness. But there’s a less scientific but true phenomenon of “what goes around, comes around.” When a person puts good into the universe, it finds a way back to him....
On January 4, a father took to Twitter to boast about his parenting skills. However, Twitter wasn’t impressed. Nicknamed ‘bean dad’, the father bragged about how he taught his nine-year-old daughter to open a can of baked beans: Either she figures out how to do it herself or she goes hungry. She finally succeeded after...
There are many things that should be taught in school. Fortunately, schools are already educating children in many vital topics. Learning how to read, write, and basic math is invaluable; facts about science history are also beneficial in sometimes surprising ways. School is where many kids find their passions for music, arts, or books. However,...
Blood is thicker than water but families need more than blood to stick together. They need to maintain their bonds with each other; they need communication, love, and trust. However, sometimes families can be driven apart by insidious secrets and conflicts. Many relationships have been destroyed because of a will, particularly because of money. The...
There’s no arguing that the internet is useful. It provides users with a wealth of knowledge and brings people together. Often both at the same time. There have been countless incidents when people on the internet come together to solve a crime, and even to save a life. For instance, a niche automotive group online...
A mother of six from Arizona suffered cancer-related hair loss while undergoing radiation to treat her brain tumor. She disliked how much she stood out as a result. So her son grew out his long, blond locks to make her a wig. The Distress of Cancer-Related Hair Loss Melanie Shaha began suffering from dull headaches....
“A little help with a little smile gives meaning to human life.” ― Abhijit Naskar. There are so many people around us who need help, but often we don’t see them. We are unable to see past their happy facade, and sometimes, we don’t even try to. It’s easier to let people in need pass...
Kelly Anne Ferraro and Anthony Ferraro met in 2017. They were hanging out with mutual friends at the Jersey Shore. When Kelly Anne learned he was blind, she took it upon herself to guide him around. “Kelly grabbed on to me and was helping me the rest of the day,” Anthony said. “I was like,...
The closest facial feature to mustaches in many animals are whiskers. From cats and dogs to rodents, horses, and seals, you can often count the long, coarse hairs protruding from their muzzles, jaws, and sometimes above the eyes. However, one gorgeous breed of horses can grow something that brings them just an inch closer to...
Many people choose tattoos that represent something meaningful to them. After all, tattoos are forever and they should depict something the wearer wants to see for the rest of their lives. Family and friends may even associate the tattoo’s picture/quote/word/etc. with the person; it’s a part of them now. But when that person dies, that...
A teacher from Ohio quit to work at a Walmart, where he makes over $20,000 more a year. In his viral TikTok video, wrote: “Leaving teaching after 6 years to go be a manager at Walmart and make more not using my degree.” In the comments section, he explains that he “loved teaching” but left...