21-year-old Nila Morton uses a wheelchair because she was born with a rare medical condition called Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy, a disease that results in muscle weakness and joint stiffness. Because of that, she’s always hesitant to share photos online, afraid people will judge her even more harshly than they judge the rest of us...
You go to school to get a job. You apply to get a job. You interview to get a job. You hope and pray and do a summoning dance to get that damn job. Then you get it, and you actually have to work. They say “Do what you love and you’ll never work a day in your life. Do something you’re just kinda fine with and you’ll make...
There are like, what, 400 MCU movies now? A few are great, most are pretty good, some are a little ho-hum. But with the huge volume of characters that have been pulled in at this point , the possibilities for future stories are truly infinite. Here’s a pitch some Tumblr users put together for an installment that I personally think would blow...
There’s a lot of talk about the lack of originality in Hollywood right now. It’s just understood at this point that the vast majority of wide releases are going to be sequels, remakes, reboots, adaptations, or spin-offs. But what most of us have failed to notice is that not only are the films themselves over-familiar, but the poster...
Baking is a tricky skill to master. There’s a lot that can go wrong, even for the experienced chef. 23 year old Emma Plummer made a splash online recently when her attempt at some heart-shaped treats came out a little more…nutty than she’d planned. Photo via Buzzfeed Emma specializes in macarons, which she usually knocks out of...
Nick Zammeti calls himself an “artist, woodturner, maker,” which I guess is fine, though I’d probably go with “crafting wizard.” He handmakes everything from beaded-bowls to Baby Yodas to Borg cubes and shows off the creations on his youtube and instagram. View this post on...
Just like the visionary poet David Lee Roth said many years ago, you might as well JUMP! And in this case, I’m specifically referring to jumping for joy because these memes are so funny. So what do you say? Do you want to be a stick in the mud and sit on your butt, or do you wanna be like Diamond Dave and the rest of us and celebrate with...
I’m one of those guys whose entire knowledge of the Lord of the Rings universe is “Short man takes ring to volcano, Peter Jackson stretches The Hobbit into three unnecessary movies. ” But then I’ll stumble upon things like this Tumblr essay from user mirkwoodest, and be reminded that the Lore of the Rings is richer and more...
Memes and internet challenges come and go – some are destined for lasting greatness, others are doomed to become obscure punchlines. Luckily, the internet is forever, so even the more niche trends get permanently archived, like in this #BroomstickChallenge compilation. https://twitter.com/mikaiylaaaaa/status/1226959129157259266 This all...
We all have those awful days where nothing seems to be going our way. The weather sucks, you feel a little bit sick, your boss won’t stop giving you a hard time… and we could go on and on, but we won’t put you through that. Overall, it’s just rough. But thankfully, we’re here to help. Yes, we want to get rid of those...