Mental Health
self-care

Wellness expert explains simple acts of self-care anyone can do without spending a dollar

Expensive facials and massages are great, but they're not self-care.

self-care, what is self-care, mental health, affording self-care, wellness culture
Germany, Nazis parade, Nazis charity, Wunsidel, fascism
Humor
funny

Neo-Nazis slowly realize this small town brilliantly pranked them for a great charity

Local residents in the small Bavarian town of Wunsiedel, came together to fight Nazis a hilariously perfect way.

predators, forensics, crime, women, awareness
Women's Health
women's safety

Forensics student reveals the two types of women predators target based on how they walk

It's chilling that they all have the same "type."

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Pop Culture
movies

Hugh Grant finally tells Renée Zellweger what he always thought of her, post Bridget Jones

Zellweger said the feeling is mutual.

Hugh Grant, Renee Zellweger, celebrity news, bridget jones diary, movies, rom coms, bridget jones 2
Humor
gen x

Gen X mom reenacts 'coming home from school in the 80s' and it couldn't be more perfect

"This is why we turned out self sufficient, independent and successful."

80s childhood, 80s, 80s nostalgia, gen x, latchkey kids, gen x nostalgia, generational differences, generational humor
Community
humanity

A woman accidentally said, 'Love you!' to a big client. His response was priceless.

He 'circled back' with the nicest email ever.

kindness, emotional intelligence, work mistake, funny story, wholesome, Reddit, viral story, customer service, professional life, human connection
Women's Health
women's health

Woman has cyst removed and is shocked to learn it had teeth, hair, and maybe even an eyeball

"Can we see it? Can it see us?"

teratoma, ovarian cyst, women's health, viral TikTok, Savannah Stuthers, medical story, patient advocacy, tumor with teeth, health education, gynecology
cats; pets; cat lovers; cat parents; cats on counters; cat butts, pets, animals, humor, funny, science
Pets
cats

6th grader's science fair project answers age-old question: 'Do cat buttholes touch everything?'

You know you've been wondering.

service dog, golden retriever, disney cruise, disney characters, good dog
Joy
service dogs

Service dog spots his favorite Disney character on a cruise and goes bananas with joy

Forest deserves this.

frugal living, frugal reddit, reddit, ask reddit, money, saving money, frugal tips, money saving tips
Pop Culture
money

30 things frugal folks have stopped buying to save big time

Because saving money starts with re-evaluating your money habits.

america, usa, american culture, europe, culture, americans, europeans, americans abroad, tourists, immigrants
Culture
americans

Non-Americans share 15 things that left them utterly bewildered when they visited America

The way we just scrape our food into the sink after meals.

uncomfortable conversation, awkward conversations, hand over mouth, silence, stop, young girl
Motherhood

Mom shows 9-year-old how to leave uncomfortable conversations and it's advice everyone should hear

You don't need to let someone make you uncomfortable.

Ferris Bueller's Day off, Save Ferris, 80s Movies, Gen X, Gen Z
Movies
ferris buellers day off

A mom showed her Gen Z kids 'Ferris Bueller' and was surprised who they think the real hero is

Gen X and Gen Z apparently see the hero's journey very differently.

education, P.E., students, teachers, participation trophies
teacher

11-year-old writes a heartfelt, challenging letter to her gym teacher after getting a 'B' in class

"I told her I’m so proud and to never stop advocating for herself"

dads, fatherhood, teens, teenagers, parenting, family, humor, tiktok, viral, social media, gen z, gen x
Fatherhood
dads

Dad became an 'influencer' just to embarrass his daughters. Then he accidentally went viral.

"Hey, what's up guys?"

reunion, love, centenarian, love story, long marriage
Joy
love

103-yr-old sees with wife after extended hospital stay and ditches his walker in excitement

What an incredible moment.

Dick Van Dyke, entertainment, 100th birthday, longevity, aging well
Celebrity
aging well

Days from turning 100, Dick Van Dyke shares how avoiding hate and anger has kept him going

Wisdom we can all take to heart.

john oliver, last week tonight, gwar, bob ross, auction
Pop Culture
charity

John Oliver raised $1.5 million for public media by auctioning off the wildest TV props

A bidet signed by a costumed metal band? Sure! All for a great cause.

non-negotiable, unconventional, people, partner, insightful options, relationships, qualities
Culture
relationships

Unconventional but non-negotiable things people require in a partner

"Do you believe in dinosaurs?"