Did you wake up on the wrong side of the bed this morning? Was your boss on your back all day like a rabid spider monkey, snapping at you for every minor mistake as your work gets harder but your pay stays the same? Or maybe you spent twenty minutes in the Starbucks drive-through only to be told they’re all out of the caramel syrup you need for your daily macchiato that keeps … [Read more...] about Tweets That Will Turn Your Day From Drab To Fab
Photos From A Strange Corner On The Internet
To say the internet is a weird place is putting it lightly. If you stick to the perfectly curated safe space that is your Facebook feed, where you scroll through painfully cute cat pictures, mouthwatering recipes you’ll bookmark and forget about, and heart react your friend’s eighth family photoshoot in the middle of a tall, grassy field this year, you might not know what I’m … [Read more...] about Photos From A Strange Corner On The Internet
Celebs And Historical Figures That You’ve Never Seen Young
They've all left a mark on this planet, inspired us, and changed the world for the better (or worse). Some are not here with us, and some are still thriving. We had always wondered how they looked when they were younger. Curiosity caught the attention of many as it caught mine to find the faces of these historical figures as children. It baffles the mind how as young children … [Read more...] about Celebs And Historical Figures That You’ve Never Seen Young
Things Everyone Loves That We’re Afraid To Admit We Hate
Between the endless stream of trends that come and go on our social media feeds and the things that everyone thinks are universal likes (cheese, anyone?), it can feel almost criminal to admit your preferences go against the grain. People don’t even bother to ask you if you like it because they assume you do. It’s common sense. If you don’t like what everyone else likes, you’re … [Read more...] about Things Everyone Loves That We’re Afraid To Admit We Hate
That’s Just Wrong: Times The Internet was Confidently Incorrect
Having confidence is a good thing. Those who have it without having to wade through hours of YouTube tutorials pumped out by wannabe life coaches and magazine clippings promising to teach you how to have better self-esteem are truly blessed. Still, if you spend a day on the internet, you’ll quickly learn some people have inflated their heads to extremes with their … [Read more...] about That’s Just Wrong: Times The Internet was Confidently Incorrect
Things People Wish They Never Said To Their Partners
We’ve all done it. Whether we were sweating from the heat of an argument or all our common sense was absorbed and forcefully expelled by a giant brain fart, everyone has had that mortifying moment they let something stupid slip from their lips to their partner. Redditors gathered in r/AskMen to share their most embarrassing mess-ups and offer an empathetic shoulder, reassuring … [Read more...] about Things People Wish They Never Said To Their Partners
Unwrapped Events After People Accepted The Invite To Their High School Reunions
Your invitation to your high school union arrived. Did you promptly throw it into the fire as kindling to keep you warm through the winter months, snuggled up in the comfort of knowing you’ll never be in the same room as the school bully again? Or did you ransack your closet for your best outfit and dedicate yourself to a new diet and workout routine to blow them away when the … [Read more...] about Unwrapped Events After People Accepted The Invite To Their High School Reunions
Say That Again? – Song Lyrics We Seriously Misheard
You know how you listen to a song for years, belting out every line you think you know by heart, until one day, someone turns your world upside down by correcting you with the actual lyrics? There’s a word for that. “Mondegreen” is when you mishear or misinterpret words, creating a new meaning. Sometimes the switcheroos make sense, and other times they create confusion, but we … [Read more...] about Say That Again? – Song Lyrics We Seriously Misheard
Childhood Secrets The Internet Couldn’t Keep Any Longer
We long for the days of our childhood when life felt stupendously easier than adulthood. We were free of big people's worries like overpriced utility bills, heated political debates with relatives over Thanksgiving dinner, and wasting away the best years of our life at work. However, we often forget there's one thing even our youthful innocence couldn't save us from secrets. … [Read more...] about Childhood Secrets The Internet Couldn’t Keep Any Longer
Petty or Perfect? Ways People Got Back at Their Annoying Neighbors
Moving into a new neighborhood is a lot like playing the real estate version of roulette. Win big and you'll get the neighbors who become best buds with your family for life, or at least until one of you moves. The guys will hash out whose got dibs on playing Master Chef for the joint BBQ next weekend, while the ladies get together and plan the next birthday party from a … [Read more...] about Petty or Perfect? Ways People Got Back at Their Annoying Neighbors
Celebrities That Are Carbon Copies Of Their Parents
Genetics will always be so fascinating to me. One way or another, some kids will always mirror the traits and features of their parents. As they say, the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. Sometimes, parents who still look young can even pass as their child’s identical twin. I can attest to this, since my mother and I really share the same features, that sometimes, we are … [Read more...] about Celebrities That Are Carbon Copies Of Their Parents
T-Shirts That Made Us Look Twice
What do your clothes say about you? Fashion enthusiasts believe their clothes convey a message about who they are and how they're feeling to the world. They carefully select each piece of their outfit for the day because they see themselves as walking works of art composed of different colors, cuts, and materials. Then, some are clacking away at keyboards in their offices and … [Read more...] about T-Shirts That Made Us Look Twice
Spilling the Beans: Secrets Parents Revealed to Their Adult Children
Just because we looked up to our parents as pillars of morality while growing up doesn't mean they always practiced what they preached. If your parents were anything like mine, lying was an offense that would send you to your room without dinner and no visits from friends for a week. Little did we know, many of our parents were telling white lies that looked much darker once … [Read more...] about Spilling the Beans: Secrets Parents Revealed to Their Adult Children
Dark Secrets From 90’s TV Shows: The Juicy Stuff Behind The Curtains
Television in the 90s was an emotional rollercoaster with heartwarming highs and dramatic lows. It hit all the right spots with the dramatic breakups, heart-to-heart-makeups, extreme sports challenges that had us questioning our fitness levels, and quirky game shows that had us daydreaming about confetti showers and grand prizes. We related to the kids on the other side of the … [Read more...] about Dark Secrets From 90’s TV Shows: The Juicy Stuff Behind The Curtains
Looking Back on Our Favorite Discontinued Items
If you want a crushing reminder of how fleeting and temporary life can be, jot down some of your favorite products from way back when, and you’ll likely realize you haven’t noticed a handful of them on store shelves in a long time. It’s not uncommon for our favorite products to be quietly discontinued and their memory slowly evaporated from our consciousness. Products lose … [Read more...] about Looking Back on Our Favorite Discontinued Items
Upcycling Garbage: The Good, The Marvelous, And The Horrendous
Upcycling goes beyond the thousands of trendy posts that lend to the reused rustic vibes on our Pinterest feeds. Although we've only had an official word for it since 1994, humans have been looking for ways to maximize the use of their stuff since the beginning of time, whether it be out of necessity due to low resources or because they want to be a little kinder to Mother … [Read more...] about Upcycling Garbage: The Good, The Marvelous, And The Horrendous
Moments That Make You Facepalm; There Are Some Unlucky People On Earth
You did it! You woke up early, ate a good breakfast, and hydrated yourself like a good human. You're in a good mood even though it's a Monday, and you have a newfound appreciation for the little things in life, like the flowers in your yard or the busy sounds of the city. Then something happens, and all of that optimism bursts like a balloon. The cardboard drink holder gave … [Read more...] about Moments That Make You Facepalm; There Are Some Unlucky People On Earth
Only Pregnant Women Can Understand These…
Pregnancy is that magical time in a woman’s life where she’s glowing and growing through nine blissful months of beautiful body changes while celebrating every little fetal flutter that reminds her life is about to change forever. It’s all baby bumps and rainbows, right? At least that what the ladies on Instagram with perfect skin and flowy maternity dresses blowing on the … [Read more...] about Only Pregnant Women Can Understand These…
Fun Facts & Celebrations To Whet Your Appetite for “Pi Day”
Math was never my strong suit in school, so when I first heard of Pi Day, my mind went straight to a piping hot pie, fresh out of the oven with a flaky crust and the highly inappropriate amount of whipped cream that would obscure any sign of the pastry on my plate. I reveled in the thought of pumpkin spice traveling through my olfactory system as I sighed with contentment and a … [Read more...] about Fun Facts & Celebrations To Whet Your Appetite for “Pi Day”
International Women’s Day Gives Us Plenty Of Reason To Celebrate
Don't forget to mark your calendars! International Women's Day is coming up quick on March 8th (and for the curious, International Men's Day is November 19th – jot that down). You might think it's nothing more than a day to celebrate the fact that American women can wear pants and have fulfilling careers that align with their passions, but it goes much deeper than that. It has … [Read more...] about International Women’s Day Gives Us Plenty Of Reason To Celebrate
Eyebrow Raising Lies Parents Tell Their Kids
I'll never forget it. It happened in one of those hazy cafes with the old brown drinking glasses and wooden seating booths. Tears streamed down my face as the seams of my heart snapped because I couldn't finish my Mickey Mouse pancakes. My sensitive four-year-old heart was falling apart because my mother told me if I didn't eat all my pancakes before we left, they would cry, … [Read more...] about Eyebrow Raising Lies Parents Tell Their Kids
Bizzare Reviews Left By Unhniged Customers
Customer service reviews are among the most common things that you and I search on the internet. Whenever we want to check on a product or service that we want or need to buy, we don't just read its description, features, and benefits since they could be just writing these words to scam us, customers. So, where do we go if these details are not that reliable? Answer: customer … [Read more...] about Bizzare Reviews Left By Unhniged Customers
If Plants Could Tell Dad Jokes; They Would Start With
If dad jokes are right up your alley; you have reached your destination. This is the place where anything plant and dad joke-related unites over a bonfire and produces nothing - but magic. For all the dad joke fanatics out there, we've got some gems on here you have yet to discover. Plants are the lush greenery that keep us alive through oxygen production but who knew … [Read more...] about If Plants Could Tell Dad Jokes; They Would Start With
Super Bowl Commercials So Good We Didn’t Need a Skip Button
Super Bowl LVI is lurking right around the corner with less than a month to go before kickoff. Die-hard fans are still placing bets on their favorite team making it to LA’s SoFi Stadium and crushing it. Even if you aren’t into big, hulking men in spandex throwing around an oblong ball and dumping Gatorade on each other, the Super Bowl still has something special for you. It’s a … [Read more...] about Super Bowl Commercials So Good We Didn’t Need a Skip Button
These Real-Life Horrible Bosses Will Make You Fall In Love With Your Job Again
Not everyone can wake up in the morning with the satisfaction of knowing they’ve been blessed with the best boss. Some are lucky and score superiors who support their need for a healthy work-life balance, pay them what they’re worth, and encourage their growth as people and employees. Bonus points if they cross over into friend territory. Today’s Redditors and Twitter users … [Read more...] about These Real-Life Horrible Bosses Will Make You Fall In Love With Your Job Again
Unintentionally Scary Kids Movies That Traumatized Generations
What movie had you hidden under the covers as a kid, fighting your brain as it forced you to relive the horror of that one scene on repeat until sleep kicked in to save you? You might be too embarrassed to admit that a movie made for kids had you covering your eyes, but this article is your safe space to fess up with the rest of us. The internet is teeming with tales from … [Read more...] about Unintentionally Scary Kids Movies That Traumatized Generations
Kids Discover Their Parents’ Cool Past
How often have we told ourselves that if only time machines existed, we would've bought them and gone to the past----- because we know full well how cool it was back then. Socializing with people, playing and having fun outdoors, not being distracted by electronic devices, and generally just being simple and happy are only a few of the cool things you can find if you go back to … [Read more...] about Kids Discover Their Parents’ Cool Past
Famous Child Stars That Grew Up To Be Decent Looking Adults
We are addicted to watching every step a celebrity takes and deep-deep-deep-inside we wish we could be just a little like them too. Some are tv superstars, some movie idols, some have made us laugh so hard, or cry, some have sung the songs that lead generations and some are famous because of their associations. Our love for these stars is immense and sometimes it can be a bit … [Read more...] about Famous Child Stars That Grew Up To Be Decent Looking Adults
People With A Sense Of Humor Share Their Witty Tattoos
What does your tattoo say about you? What story does it tell? The truth is people don't particularly care anymore. Getting inked is no longer reserved for those who want to wear the deepest parts of their life story on their skin. It's now completely normal to get tattoos to pay tribute to beloved hobbies, memorialize loved ones, make permanent friendship pacts, or even get an … [Read more...] about People With A Sense Of Humor Share Their Witty Tattoos
Shark Tank Products That Got Us To Bite
How many times have you laid in bed at night, drifting off to Slumberland, when your stream of sleepy thoughts suddenly carried the most brilliant idea for an invention to your mind’s eye? In most cases, we mull over how cool it would be before sleep overtakes us, and we have no recollection of our awesome idea the next day. However, the urge to take those inventions out of the … [Read more...] about Shark Tank Products That Got Us To Bite
Those Crazy Kids: Facepalming Parents Share Their Stories
"Have Kids," they said. "It'll be fun," they said. Next thing you know, your house has been remodeled in world record time after you thought it was safe to take a solo trip to the bathroom. Your beautiful white leather sofa is now an abstract collage of Hershey's chocolate brown and strawberry Smucker's. Your kitchen floor? There's no floor anymore, only Nesquik, flour, and … [Read more...] about Those Crazy Kids: Facepalming Parents Share Their Stories
The Freaky, The Functional, and Head Turner; Styles That Made Us Laugh
Stop right there! Have you checked yourself out in the mirror before venturing outside? You could find yourself one sashay away from a call to the fashion police if you dare step out in any of these ridiculously zany looks. You’ll have the chance to plead your case in the court of couture, but remember, even though fashion is a highly individualistic and subjective matter, some … [Read more...] about The Freaky, The Functional, and Head Turner; Styles That Made Us Laugh
What Goes on Behind The Castle Doors; Secrets of the Happiest Place on Earth
Who is the most recognizable figure on Earth? There's a high chance while searching your brain for the answer you at least considered Mickey Mouse and his pals. People all over the world have grown up with Disney characters on their TVs, in their picture books, and even on their bedspreads. It's impossible to escape the reach of this conglomeration that spawned hundreds of … [Read more...] about What Goes on Behind The Castle Doors; Secrets of the Happiest Place on Earth
Strange Designs That Made Us Do a Double-Take
Who wants a fake plate of fries before hopping on the cybernetic baby bus to the park where you can’t season the pigeons? We’re serious. Design is considered an art form, and art is mainly subjective—meaning we all have our opinions about how fantastic or atrocious it looks. Still, sometimes it boils down to functionality and sense. If we're unable to use it or it’s a hassle to … [Read more...] about Strange Designs That Made Us Do a Double-Take
New Year, New Resolutions That Made Us Laugh and Cheer
It's that time of year where we start to hear the chorus of "New Year, new me" echo throughout social media sites while placing bets on how long we'll be actively chasing our goals before we lose our steam and slip back into old habits. There's a strong possibility our New Year's resolutions are recycled from failed attempts in the past, but the only thing that matters is that … [Read more...] about New Year, New Resolutions That Made Us Laugh and Cheer
Ugly Holiday Sweaters To Keep Us Warm All Winter
Winter is here, and so are the holidays, which means it's time to bust out the hot chocolate, deck the halls, and throw on your ugliest Christmas sweater before settling down in front of a cozy, crackling fire to wrap all those presents for the all the parties on your calendar this season. You're sure your shirt is the ugliest in all the land, but why does your yuletide best … [Read more...] about Ugly Holiday Sweaters To Keep Us Warm All Winter
Stuff We’ve Been Using Wrong The Whole Time: Let Me Show You
Are you absolutely, positively sure you know how to brush your teeth, wash your hair, or even make toast? You might be snickering and thinking, "What do you mean? Of course, I do! I do these things every day!" Well, today, we're going to flip your world upside down as we go through everyday items that seem like no-brainers and show you how you've been using them wrong the whole … [Read more...] about Stuff We’ve Been Using Wrong The Whole Time: Let Me Show You
The Weekend Is Coming: What We Were Doing Then Versus What We’re Doing Now
Do you have the Monday blues? Maybe the Tuesdays too? Are you counting how many sleeps you have left before Friday evening releases you from the clutches of all the other icky weekdays? Don’t worry; we’re here with a pick-me-up. The weekend is coming, so let’s fasten our seatbelts for a trip down memory lane to revisit the many ways we used to spend our long yearned days off, … [Read more...] about The Weekend Is Coming: What We Were Doing Then Versus What We’re Doing Now
Secret Santa Has Officially Gone Strange
Julkapp! Engerl-Bengerl! Monito-Monita! Secret Matityahu! Whatever your part of the globe calls it, the Secret Santa tradition and the White Elephant Gift Exchange are guaranteed to conjure up holiday feels. I'm fortunate enough to recall warm, apple cider and pumpkin pie-flavored memories of hours-long battles of what my family called "The Present Game." Alliances and … [Read more...] about Secret Santa Has Officially Gone Strange