The world is full of get-rich-quick schemes and people who have amassed a lot of wealth with a tremendous amount of help. The only problem is that those stories aren’t relatable and don’t give regular folks hope that they can also become wealthy if they try. That’s why this list is full of inspiring stories … Read more
I have to admit that eavesdropping is one of my favorite activities. I try not to indulge too often, to respect the privacy of others and because I typically have earbuds in while riding on the bus. But every now and then, I strike gold and happen to catch the most entertaining conversations without even … Read more
An uneventful flight is usually a good one. All smooth sailing and aplomb. However, although you might be happy to get bored when things are going well during your journey, sometimes you yearn for something more. Something that would make you laugh and spice up the dull voyage. The pilots and crew know this, and … Read more
Friendships are supposed to be all about trust, inside jokes, and having someone who won’t judge your suspicious 3 am choices. But you haven’t truly tested a friendship until you’ve shared a kitchen and a utility bill. Forget matching tattoos – try arguing over who left the milk out and whose boyfriend keeps clogging the … Read more
The teenage years aren’t easy for the parents or the kids. There’s so much going on with a developing teen’s mind and body that it may get overwhelming for them. Even though they’re going through a lot, it doesn’t give them the right to act entitled or rude with anyone. That’s what happened in this … Read more
Did you know that there are many items in your daily life that are effectively hurting you without you likely even realizing it? Apparently, many things, from nonstick pans to waterproof clothing, leech dangerous chemicals into our environments and bodies that can cause quite massive health dangers. Yet, there’s a possibility for a light at … Read more
Maggie Wheeler, known for her role as Chandler’s on-again, off-again girlfriend on the late 90s show, Friends, was seen boldly sporting her grey hair at a recent red carpet event in New York City. Wheeler, who played Janice Hosenstein, made intermittent appearances on the show and is also known for her role as Linda Gruenfelder … Read more
As a self-proclaimed history geek, the part that I love most about it is how little we know about the past. Every once in a while, I read articles about how they have discovered something “new” that is actually so ancient, and it just makes my day. Recently, a 12th-century French church’s restoration left history … Read more
First dates are notoriously tricky. Especially if you have only spent time with the person in a friend group capacity or haven’t met them in real life at all. No wonder why coffee shops are such popular destinations — there’s a good chance the two of you will be unable to hit it off and … Read more
There are different questions that are 100% inappropriate to ask in different situations. For example, you don’t ask the lady about her age, the rich guy – about making his first million, Tom Brady – about deflated balls… and while on the plane, you don’t ask the cabin crew about anything really suspicious. For example, … Read more