Sally Field, the renowned actress known for her captivating portrayals of matriarchal characters, has had an extraordinary journey filled with ups and downs that have shaped both her career and personal life. From her humble beginnings to her current status as a beloved Hollywood icon, Sally’s story is one of determination, resilience, and embracing the…
Here’s a good way to sum up snow in the south, cars in ditches and roads not cleared. Here was US-52 in Mount Airy/Pilot Mountain this afternoon. Photos: Mike Parrish. Here’s a good way to sum up snow in the south, cars in ditches and roads not cleared. Here was US-52 in Mount Airy/Pilot Mountain this afternoon. Photos:…
With its breathtaking Hawaiian scenery and heartwarming soundtrack, Elvis Presley’s Blue Hawaii is not only a visual feast, but it also contains a wealth of amusing errors that deepen our admiration for the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll
London, UK-based content producer Georgie Swallow was only 28 years old when she was devastated to learn that she had stage 4 Hodgkin lymphoma and that her cancer treatment had caused an early menopause, which prevented her from becoming pregnant. But she claimed that for over a year and a half, she disregarded numerous warning…
When you first become a parent, it’s common to need a little assistance. Often, this is when you are in your 20s or 30s and you’re trying to build your career and maintain the status quo, so having a child can make it difficult to be well-rounded. One of the ways that we often get help…
When I was 8, my class had a Christmas gift exchange. My family was so poor we couldn’t afford a gift, so I wrapped one of my dad’s old books in reused gift paper and gave it to my classmate. She, in return, had given me the latest Barbie. When she saw my gift, she…
A month after adopting 4-year-old Ioana, she quietly told me, “Mommy, you shouldn’t put your faith in Daddy.” Ioana, who had been reserved but showed promise, seemed to adjust slowly, but I began noticing her anxiety around Mihai. One day, she told me, “He’s not who he says he is” and spoke about a man…
Silverfish are small, wingless insects with silvery scales, commonly found in damp, dark areas like bathrooms, kitchens, and basements. They feed on starch, cellulose, and sugary substances, damaging books, clothing, and upholstery. While harmless to humans, their presence signals excess moisture and can lead to rapid infestations. To prevent them, reduce humidity, seal cracks, and…
People across the eastern United States are waging war against a menacing creature that aims to destroy everything it touches. The spotted lanternfly appears to be harmless but if you see one of these highly invasive bugs, show it no mercy. Keep reading to learn about the bug that you need to kill! If you look up lanternfly on social…
In 1967, Dr. James Hiram Bedford, a psychology professor and World War I veteran, became the first person cryonically preserved. Diagnosed with terminal kidney cancer, he pursued the idea outlined in The Prospect of Immortality by Dr. Robert Ettinger, hoping future advancements might restore his life and health. Over five decades later, his body remains…