10 Jokes That Will Appeal to the Weirdos Out There
Hey, shoutout to the weirdos out there, because I am one of you. Those strange jokes, the really strange senses of humor, the funny stuff that some people just don’t get – that’s me, too, y’all. Which is exactly why I love all 10 of these completely strange jokes that for me, land exactly right....
Why It’s Not Wrong to Make Your Kids Do Things for Themselves
I think there are three schools of thought when it comes to how much people expect their kids do for themselves and when. Some people are determined to make their kids independent as early as possible. Others dote on their children, treated them like pampered prince and princesses from day one. The most common type,...
15 Celebrity Tweets We Didn’t Want You to Miss
Celebrity tweets can be all over the place, from appropriate and funny to cringey and wholly out of touch. Like most things in life, though, when they’re good, they’re very good – and we don’t want you to miss out on these 15! 15. If you can’t drag yourself, what is life? Mark Hamill is...
17 Casting Directors Describe the Awkward Moment They Had to Cast Unattractive Characters
Obviously, not everyone who goes into acting is attractive. The stars of Hollywood generally are, sure, but if films, television, commercials, plays, etc are to reflect actually life and society, then there have to be people who are, you know…like everyone else. Not beautiful, not thin, not perfect – but putting out casting calls for...
21 People Share Some Lesser-Known Symptoms of Depression
Our society is getting better and better about losing the stigma that’s long been attached to talking about mental illness. We have a long way to go, but in the meantime, talking about our experiences with depression, anxiety, and other mental health disorders can make it seem more normal – and less like a reason...
You Might Not Realize These 19 Things Are Symptoms Of Depression
Chances are, you realize by now that depression is something so many people struggle with on a daily basis. If you’re lucky enough to be one of the unaffected, you probably want to be as helpful and sympathetic to those who suffer as you can – and that means educating yourself on all of the...
16 People Who Uncovered Secret Relatives in Their DNA Results Share Their Stories
One of the surprising side effects of companies selling kits that map your DNA through a simple bit of spit is that, since you can register your results in the system, people have been discovering surprise family members right and left. Some of these might be semi-expected, like if there were adoptions in the family,...
16 Financial Splurges People Say They Don’t Regret
Some people spend money like it’s burning a hole in their pocket, whether they have to to spare or not. Other people pinch every penny, working themselves into a tizzy of anxiety before a large purchase of any kind. No matter which sort of human you are – or if you fall somewhere in between...
21 People Recall the Most Expensive Thing They’ve Ever Seen in Person
If you’re not someone who has access to copious amounts of money, you probably remember the times in your life when you’ve been in the room with something you could never really afford. Whether it’s a huge house, a fancy car, someone’s outrageous piece of jewelry, or even a really pricey bottle of booze, those...
One Man Wonders if It’s Immature to Entertain Childhood Fantasies as an Adult
Most of us know that we have to grow up eventually – it’s just part of the package deal of being human. You get to be a kid for a little while, with other people taking care of you and buying you things and making your dinner every night while you do whatever, and then,...
Is It OK to Tell a Teenager They Are Too Old to Trick-Or-Treat?
When it comes to trick-or-treating, I’m already of the opinion that the more, the merrier. It’s a day for free candy, and anyone who shows up at my door, says “trick-or-treat” and holds out a bucket or a bag is someone who’s not out getting into some kind of trouble. I honestly don’t care who...
17 People Describe Dreams So Awesome They Never Wanted to Wake Up
You know that feeling, when you wake up and all you want to do is go back to sleep because the dream you were having was just so amazing? It hardly ever works out, of course – even if you can go back to sleep, the dream is different, or you’re somehow aware that you’re dreaming...
17 People Share the Talent They’re Super Proud of But Could Never Put on Their Resume
We all have those secret talents. The little things we’re good at, that make us feel good about ourselves or are fun to trot out at parties, but you know. They’re not exactly going to land us that dream job or our next big promotion, you know? These 17 people do, and they’re sharing those...
Is This Woman Wrong For Being Mad About Her Boyfriend’s “Guy Nights?”
Relationships are hard, y’all. Anyone who tells you differently is either lying or they aren’t actually emotionally invested in the relationship at all. I said what I said. Which is not to say they’re hard all the time, but you know. It’s not always easy. This girl is finding out that struggles can unexpectedly come...
Should This Mother Have Given In To Her Son’s Request To Stop Seeing His Father?
Marriage is tough, and when kids are involved, divorce can be even harder. It doesn’t even have to be an official divorce, either; if you and the other parent of your child separate, tough times for all are probably ahead, no matter how maturely you’re able to handle things. When children are little, their parents...