US toy firm Mattel recently announced that it has created a doll inspired by Francisca Moderna, a Paralympian member of the Chilean wheelchair tennis, shot-putting, discus throwing, and javelin team. The 43-year-old athlete is the latest notable person to have a barbie made in her honor. The doll maker said it had created the doll … Read more
Have you ever lost something you thought you’d never find again? This man named Nathan Reeves from the Gold Coast lost one of the most precious possessions a couple can have—a wedding ring. He and his wife, Suzie Quintal, who live on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia, visited Norfolk Island to see family around … Read more
Goran Marinkovic is a big lover of animals. Whenever he walks the streets of Kraljevo, Serbia, he makes sure to bring some food to give to strays in his area. Every day, Goran feeds more than 100 stray dogs and cats with no humans to care for them. But in March last year, he encountered … Read more
When people are asked to describe their dream house, most would say they want to live in a sprawling mansion complete with everything they need and some luxuries. But for Utahn Grant Johnson, that was never the goal. He wanted to go old school and off the grid, so he built a cave home in … Read more
Early childhood was chaotic; my brother and I endured a lot of abuse. Having one another helped. It was sort of: ‘Hey, at least there’s another human with me.’ We’ve handled our trauma differently over the years. My brother doesn’t trust authority, and he’s been arrested in seven different states. It usually involves some sort … Read more
A critical care nurse from Melbourne, Australia, went above and beyond the call of duty for a patient with Down syndrome sick with COVID-19. Sarah Kelly had been put in intensive care and on a ventilator as her oxygen levels dropped drastically. The 22-year-old contracted coronavirus in late July and was brought to the Royal … Read more
Tiny homes have been all the rage for the past several years, and it’s easy to see why. Aside from being much more affordable than regular housing, it’s also more environment-friendly to build and live in one. By choosing a tiny home, you get to enjoy fewer maintenance costs, use less energy, and have a … Read more
More often than not, it’s the human that chooses the dog. But in the case of this canine from Buenos Aires, Argentina, it was the other way around. Olivia Sievers is a flight attendant from Germany who often flies routes to Buenos Aires, Argentina. She usually stays in the same hotel whenever she’s in the … Read more
The Holocaust is a nightmarish moment in history—an event where there are no beautiful memories, only terror and devastation. But after nearly 80 years, this German Jewish family received a rather beautiful heirloom from that time—a Hebrew Bible hidden by their ancestors who perished in the Holocaust. The Leiter Bible was discovered in 1990 behind … Read more
When you live in a tiny house, you’re limited by space and the unconventional ways in designing and putting furniture in your home. But these are a small price to pay to have a living space that suits your personality and needs. If you’re stepping inside a home that you built with your own hands … Read more
Can you smell what Dwayne Johnson aka The Rock is cooking? We bet Morgan County can, thanks to his doppelganger who works in the sheriff’s office! With his shaved head, square jaw, and muscular body, Patrol Lieutenant Eric Fields, 37, is often mistaken for Dwayne Johnson. The Alabama police officer said his resemblance to Johnson … Read more
This is the inspiring story of 29-year-old Freddie Figgers who had an unpleasant past but ended up being successful. Who would have thought that the founder of a $62 million Telecom Company was abandoned in a dumpster as a baby? Figgers’ mother abandoned him two days after giving birth to him. He was left in … Read more