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 · 8 min read

14 Behind-the-Scenes Hotel Practices That Might Gross You Out

When you book a hotel, you expect clean sheets, a tidy room, and maybe even a mint on your pillow. But behind the scenes, many hotels cut corners in ways that would make your stomach turn. From reusing dirty cleaning supplies to masking filth with fragrances, these money-saving tactics aren’t just sneaky—they’re downright unsanitary. Whether […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 12 min read

15 Fabled Treasures Still Buried Somewhere in the U.S.

There’s something about a good treasure story that makes our hearts race and imaginations soar. Maybe it’s the idea that, beneath a quiet patch of desert or hidden within an old cave, untold fortunes still wait to be discovered. Across the United States, rumors of lost gold, pirate loot, outlaw stashes, and mysterious maps have […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 5 min read

5 Sneaky Ways Little Caesars Stays Cheap Without Sacrificing Taste

When you’re hungry and on a budget, few options are more satisfying—or more wallet-friendly—than a box of Little Caesars pizza. Whether it’s a classic cheese pie or the ever-popular pepperoni, you can usually walk in, grab a hot pizza, and walk out in minutes without spending much more than the cost of a fancy coffee. […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 7 min read

10 Reasons Grow Bags Are a Game-Changer for Gardeners

Gardening doesn’t have to mean digging up the backyard or hauling heavy pots. Grow bags offer a lightweight, flexible, and space-saving solution that’s taking container gardening to the next level. Whether you’re working with a balcony, a small patio, or a sprawling garden, grow bags make growing vegetables, herbs, and flowers easier and more rewarding. […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 7 min read

8 French Parenting Habits That Raise Calm, Confident Kids

French children have a reputation for being calm, polite, and surprisingly tantrum-free. Visitors often notice how they sit quietly in restaurants, wait patiently, and rarely throw fits in public. While no child is perfect, French parenting follows a consistent approach that seems to work. It’s not based on harsh discipline or endless praise, but rather […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 9 min read

12 Family Movies That Help Kids Understand Race and Empathy

Kids pick up more than we think—from what we say to what they see on screen. That’s why movies can be a powerful way to introduce them to important ideas, like fairness, equality, and understanding different experiences. Talking about racism isn’t always easy, especially with children, but the right stories can help spark meaningful, age-appropriate […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 12 min read

21 Coincidences So Wild You’ll Think the Universe Is Glitching

Ever hear a story so strange you had to double-check it was real? These aren’t just weird tales or urban legends—these are actual moments when fate, luck, and timing collided in ways that defied all logic. From eerie déjà vu to near-supernatural patterns, these one-in-a-million coincidences left the people who experienced them completely stunned. Some […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 18 min read

30 U.S. States Where Skittles Could Disappear From Shelves

Concerns over food safety and artificial additives have recently sparked movements across the country targeting popular snacks. One candy at the center of controversy is Skittles. Loved for its rainbow colors and fruity flavor, Skittles may soon be harder to find in some states due to its use of certain chemical ingredients. Lawmakers and consumer […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 8 min read

10 Things at Costco That Seem Cheap—But Aren’t Worth It

Costco is a wonderland of giant carts, free samples, and supersized deals that seem too good to pass up. Whether you’re stocking up on paper towels or eyeing that 10-pound lasagna, it’s easy to assume bigger always means better. But not everything under those warehouse lights is worth buying—especially if you’re not careful. Some items […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 19 min read

38 Silly, Deep, and Unexpected Questions to Ask Your Friends

Let’s be honest—most conversations with friends fall into the same loop: how’s work, what’s new, seen anything good lately? It’s easy, familiar, and… kind of forgettable. But sometimes, the best way to really connect isn’t with small talk—it’s with big, weird, or unexpectedly deep questions. The kind of questions that make someone stop mid-bite and […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 16 min read

Fast-Food Workers Reveal the 27 Worst Things on the Menu

Fast food is supposed to be a quick fix—cheap, satisfying, and convenient when you’re hungry and in a hurry. But not every item on that glowing menu board deserves your time, money, or stomach space. Behind the colorful pictures and catchy names, many fast-food items are hiding some pretty unappetizing truths. Some are slapped together […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 9 min read

11 Things You Should Never Store on Top of Your Fridge

In most kitchens, space is at a premium. So when you see that big, flat surface on top of your refrigerator, it’s tempting to turn it into bonus storage. It seems like the perfect place for cereal boxes, small appliances, or whatever doesn’t fit anywhere else. But what many people don’t realize is that the […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer