After a night out with a lot of booze, it’s not uncommon to blame any mishaps on our drunk personality. Although there’s some truth to the boozed alter ego making us act differently than we usually do, science threw some spanner in the works. One of the most popular ideas […]
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Why Texas Is Forcing Students to Learn Cursive again
Did you know that Texas students are required to know how to properly write in cursive by the time they finish fifth grade? This decision came after the State Board of Education changed the requirements for the language arts for the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills in 2017. At that […]
A Dog’s Heart Rate Increases by 46 % when Owner Says ‘I Love You’, according to New Study
Did you ever wonder how much your dog loves you? According to a new study done by Canine Cottages, 4 different dogs were placed a special heart-rate tracking collar to find out what makes them excited when they’re interacting with their owners. According to the data from the dogs over […]
12-Year-Old Girl Redecorates Family Home in a Week for around $125-Here Are the Results
People have been quite creative during the lockdown-some have learned a new language, others tried to learn a new skill, etc. But, this 12-year-old girl definitely ‘beat’ us all-she was so productive and efficient in her free time that she successfully redecorated her family home in one week without spending […]
World’s First Living Coffin Made from Mushroom Mycelium Gives Nutrients Back to Nature
TU Delft researcher Bob Hendrikx is the creator of the Living Cocoon, a coffin constructed of mycelium which speeds up the body’s decomposition and betters the surrounding soil. The Living Cocoon actively contributes to the composting process happening after death and also removes the toxins from the earth and creates […]
Woodworker Makes 35 Desks for Local Kids Learning from Home
Because of the pandemic, millions of children have started this academic school year virtually. Distance learning has its perks, but also has its flaws and it can be a challenge, especially for those who don’t have access to the electronics which enable the virtual learning. Some families don’t have internet, […]
86-Year-Old Grandfather Teaches Himself How to Knit & Makes Tiny Hats for Premature Babies
More than 300 premature babies at the NICU in Northside Hospital in Atlanta are sleeping cozily thanks to this special effort by an 86-year-old man. Ed Moseley is a resident at the Dogwood Forest Assisted Living in Acworth in Georgia and he taught himself how to knit to be able […]
Scientists Confirm: Babysitting Your Grandkids Helps You Live Longer
According to science, grandparents who watch their grandkids live in average 5 years more. Many parents struggle with parental duties and a lot of times, grandparents are there to help them take a break. They love taking care of the little bundles of joy. But, some parents often feel guilty […]
It May Take a while, but What Is Meant for You will Find its Way
You may need months or years, but know this: the things that are meant for you will always find their way. You may need to be patient, overcome challenges, face despair and heartbreak, but the wait will be worth it. You’ll need to show resilience and strength, but when it […]
Alleviate Fibromyalgia Symptoms with these DIY CBD Bath Bombs
With the legalization of medical and recreational cannabis happening in different parts of the world, CBD seems to be the trendiest wellness product nowadays. CBD, an acronym of cannabidiol, is a naturally-occurring compound that’s acquired from the marijuana plant. CBD is nowadays praised for its numerous health benefits, including the […]