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Some people have a creative spirit so strong that they can’t help but show it in everything they do, just like this San Diego-based artist. Months before her wedding, Taylor Ann Linko knew the artist in her wouldn’t wear an all-white dress for the big day. Ever since she was little, her passion was to
Have you ever seen a cluster of butterflies gathered around a tree trunk? I bet you haven’t. While that would have been a magnificent sight, we only see it happen in fairytales. But this photographer named Kelvin Hudson proved that it can certainly occur in real life. While he was in the forest, he came
Dieting fads come and go, but there are certain staples to losing weight – go to the gym or do any kind of workout, eat appropriate portions of sensible healthy food, drink lots of water, and get lots of sleep. But losing weight is never easy, and it’s best to settle on a weight-loss routine
Two years ago, the world grieved alongside Tahlequah, a Southern resident orca, who carried her lifeless newborn for 17 days over 1,000 miles. Refusing to let it sink, she pushed her dead female calf toward the surface of the water. Now, scientists have learned she is an expectant mother once more. Scientists John Durban and
Sometimes, the hustle and bustle of life make us forget that we live in an extraordinary world. There is beauty all around us, and it doesn’t take much to find it. From the vibrant colors of flowers, the sun waking us up with its golden glow and warmth, the mesmerizing blue of the sky in
If you’ve ever experienced a dog’s love, consider yourself lucky. These animals don’t discriminate; they love us no matter who we are and what we look like. They don’t mind our imperfections and shortcomings – all they care about is spending time with us. These loyal companions deserve nothing less than what they give us
They say promises are meant to be broken, but that isn’t the case for these two friends from Wisconsin. Twenty-eight years ago, longtime pals Tom Cook and Joe Feeney made a vow: if either of them won the Powerball jackpot, they’d share the winnings – no matter who bought the ticket. So when Tom picked
Three incoming freshmen from South Paulding High School are receiving praise and admiration for rising to the occasion, saving the life and home of a stranger. Ryan Seymour, Kai Keller, and Pearson Blair were hanging out in their Villa Rica neighborhood in Paulding County, Georgia, last Friday. The young heroes noticed smoke heard the window
The story of this baby born with a bone disease will surely inspire you. Read on to learn more about four-month-old Jackson’s incredible birth and development journey. When she was at 16 weeks of her pregnancy, Abby Storey and her husband, Jordan, held a fun gender reveal scan with their baby’s grandmothers. The couple had
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, we see people engaging in different activities to maintain a sense of normalcy. Our social media feeds nowadays seem to be filled with family and friends trying their hand at cooking and baking, making time to declutter their homes, or doing home workouts. Everyone is just trying to get by each
These two elderly laundromat owners from central Taiwan go viral and have become the internet’s latest style inspo. Hsu Sho-Er, 84, and her husband, Chang Wan Ji, 84, owners of Wansho Laundry, became world-famous after photos of them sporting clothes forgotten by their customers went viral. They’ve spent seven decades running the business in the
As children, most of us were dissuaded from crying. Emotional expression, and crying in particular, were discouraged. Parents often scolded teary-eyed children, and teasing was common in elementary school when classmates started crying. These days, however, psychiatrists are touting the benefits of a good cry – stating that the emotional release can be good for