“When you go out to a Greek restaurant in the US, it’s always served — so naturally I was expecting the same to be true in Greece. I was so wrong.” Last month, my husband and I got back from a vacation to Greece, a destination that had been at the very top of our […]
Micro lofts and tiny homes have become more and more popular as time goes by. Since finding an affordable place to live can seem tedious, downsizing might actually be a better idea. Luckily, there are some unique places that are being converted into livable spaces. The Arcade, for example, is the oldest mall in America. […]
In an age with a growing awareness of the dangers of overpopulation, the tiny living movement is showing some promise. Well, this charming tiny house that comes with its very own greenhouse and porch is sure to help promote the minimalist lifestyle. Most people like their homes to be big and spacious. In 2014, the United […]
Many experiencing homelessness lead difficult lives. They are constantly having to move around from place to place and spend their days just trying to meet basic needs like food and water. On top of that, many of them are battling mental health problems and addictions. Few see them as real, regular people, except for this […]
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 […]
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? […]
There is one thing everyone should know about- hoarders absolutely love their stuff. So, if you buy something that was previously owned by a hoarder- get ready for them to wage a war against you for that. At that point in time, it wouldn’t even matter if you paid them for the item already. And […]
Everyone wants to believe their freezer is a boss at its job when it comes to keeping your food frozen for months on end. However, the reality is, that even if your freezer is brand new, there are some external forces at play with a mission to defrost your food. One woman posted on her […]
Imagine taking a leisurely stroll through some vast and beautiful gardens, coming out into a clearing, and seeing what appears to be a giant woman sleeping peacefully in the grass. That is what you will find in the Southwest of England, in the fairytale-like lands of Cornwall. The Mud Maid is a living sculpture that […]
A heartwarming story that portrays the goodness that remains in humanity went viral. While the origins and authenticity remain unconfirmed to date, it’s a feel-good tale of communal love and kindness. A young man named David had gone to an auction to try to buy back his family’s land, and amazingly, 200 other farmers present […]
When we begin a new job, we tend to focus on details like the new desks, the new routine, the new workload, etc. But there’s one vital element that shouldn’t be overlooked: work friends. Usually, we think of work friends as the people we chat with during breaks, but they actually do so much more […]
When people think about vacationing in exotic places, they think of bright beaches, sunny islands, and blue oceans. However, the reality isn’t that pristine. These once-scenic places lay covered in trash. Moreover, a photographer on an island in Honduras discovered five miles of a sea of plastic covering the beaches and ocean. Photographer Caroline Power […]