One photographer captured a series of portraits of British soldiers taken in an 8-month span of time. These illuminating photos were shot before, during, and after their deployment in Afghanistan. Displayed as triptychs, these 3-paneled works send a powerful message. How does war affect those who are in the midst of it? As with most...
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This may sound really dramatic and over-the-top, but research has shown that your choice of socks tells a lot about your personality. It’s just like saying, “You can tell a lot about a person by assessing their trash.” That sounds quite corny, but it’s true to an extent, and the same goes for socks. Some...
In May 2021, Colorado joined Washington as only the second state to legalize human composting as an alternative to cremations and burials (1). This means that citizens of those states can now choose to have their bodies turned into the soil after their death. Body composting is considered a “green” alternative to traditional burial practices,...
If you’re a water lover, then your best companion should be a golden retriever. Golden retrievers have a notorious affinity for water and would never pass up a chance to get in a lake. It was no surprise for David Bahnson, a retired orthopedic surgeon in Vermont when his beautiful golden, Susie, jumped into his...
It’s not every day that biracial twins are born. In fact, it is a pretty rare occurrence only a handful of people will ever experience. Jennifer and Matthew Milner are one of those couples who entered the hospital delivery room not sure what to expect. When their twins were born, the entire hospital staff seemed...
It seems year after year we just accumulate more plastic stuff. But what if we told you that you should put an end to that and spend less money on toys and more on experiences? Every single year, families will spend – and, for some, arguably waste – hundreds or thousands of dollars on toys....
When was the last time you had a good laugh? One dad saw a photo of his little girl with horse and couldn’t stop laughing. We know when you see the image you’ll be giggling as well. Especially if you have ever been around horses or other animals who like to photobomb. One of the...
Posture is important. It helps you stand taller and have a more confident presence when you walk into a room. Good posture also helps prevent one of the most common adult afflictions: Back pain. Thankfully, there are plenty of posture exercises you can do to help keep you standing tall and pain-free. Posture Exercises to...
There are some occupational tips that make all of our lives easier. As such, we should really be thankful for the angels that decided to share them with us. TikTok users have the right idea of showing gratitude by making Kacie viral because of her intriguing fact about toasters. If you have a toaster, you...
Without a doubt, being pregnant is a beautiful experience that every mom will remember for the rest of her life. Nevertheless, it’s not always easy. And while most of us only have to carry one baby, this mom fell pregnant with quintuplets! Already parents to two beautiful children aged 7 and 2, Megan Hulenand her...
The bond between a pet and its master is usually exceptionally strong. For the dog lovers out there, a pet dog is nothing less than a dear family member. And, like our real family members, we would love to have them with us during our best moments in life. This story is a shining example...
The minute you ask a grandparent about their grandchild, they cease to be a stranger and turn into a friend. They always have some funny stories and their faces cannot hide their excitement. The bond between the two is special. However, as it turns out, it goes beyond that; the relationship is mutually beneficial for...