Animals & Wildlife
animals

Three lions have the most beautiful reaction to a man singing a Guns N' Roses song to them

"What a beautiful interaction to witness.”

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Health
insurance cuts

Mississippi doctor reveals cheap self-pay rates to help the uninsured

Even a C-section is a fraction of the cost.

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Health
feel good

Women share the 'girl codes' they'd never break, even for women they just met

“Tampons and hair ties belong to whoever needs them.”

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Science
summer

Math professor's hack can help cool your sweltering car in seconds

You don't even have to use your A/C.

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Family
parents

Boomer grandma says it's ‘okay’ to vacation with adult kids, while their spouses stay home

"Yes, it's absolutely okay to take a vacation, a family vacation without your sons and daughter-in-law.”

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Fatherhood
parenting

Mom's 'privilege walk' helps kids appreciate what their dad overcame to be a good father

"Why am I crying before 9 AM for strangers on the internet?"

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Family
baby names

A man went to get a coffee and his wife named their newborn. People are racing to his defense.

When the man returned he was "furious."

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Family
life

Childless woman cancels trip with mom friends because she's sick of hearing about babies

"It's not the weekend for me."

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Culture
thanksgiving recipes

16 budget-friendly Thanksgiving recipes for an affordable holiday feast

Feed your family with these yummy frugal recipes.

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Community
saving money

People who live alone share their 45 favorite solo living money-saving hacks

"It's simply too hard to cook for one person."

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Culture
mcdonald's

American visits McDonald's in China and is not prepared for how different the menu is

"Wait, hold on. Is that cheese flavored coffee?"

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Education
life hacks

Savvy elderly couple shows the easiest way to unclog a toilet. No plunger necessary.

No plunger. No problem.

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Love Stories
serendipity

Man found girlfriend’s preschool photo, then had to call his mom after noticing something 'odd'

A man stumbled upon a preschool picture of his girlfriend—and found a familiar face.

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Love Stories
marriage

Bride and groom got the giggles during their wedding vows. Everyone but Grandpa was amused.

Somehow Granddad's seriousness made it all the more hilarious.

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Mental Health
getting along

How to shut down holiday dinner arguments with just one simple sentence

It's a lot easier than some might think.

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Family
parenting

PhD parent coach claims we should praise our kids 100 times a day. Here's why.

If they are neurodiverse, they need even more.

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Internet
personal growth

Viola Davis shares a grandma's incredible 'birthing room' analogy for painful personal growth

"You have a blessed and anointed granny" - Viola Davis

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Parenting
parenting

13 controversial ‘old-school’ parenting ideas more and more people say should make a comeback

Many people believe "softer" parenting styles have gone too far.

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Family
teachers

Teacher lists the 5 things high schoolers do today that would send us olds 'into a coma'

“There is such a lack of care that goes into everything."