Woman Explains How Befriending a Flock of Crows Could Actually Save Your Life
My parents tend to chase crows and starlings away from their bird feeders. They’re not as pretty as the smaller birds, and they eat a lot more. But as I will now try to convince my parents, maybe they should imitate a recent Reddit user, and befriend the crows instead. It could one day save their lives. Image credit: Qurratul Ayin Sadia via...
Cancer Doctor Forgives Over Half a Million in Patient Debt
When I’m sick, the last thing I want to think about is bills. But as many Americans know all too well, being sick can be extremely expensive. According to CNBC over 17% of Americans have defaulted on their medical debt. In a population of 3.28 million, that’s almost 56 million people who can’t pay their medical...
Kid Goes Viral After Walking in on His Dad and It Reminds Us of All the Hilarious Zoom Mishaps
Where were you on November 6 of last year? If you were like a lot of Americans, you may have been glued to the news. Together as a country, many of us witnessed a funny moment when the Attorney General of Pennsylvania, Josh Shaprio, was interrupted during an MSNBC interview by an unwitting family member. It was a moment of levity that we all...
Tumblr User Has a Clever Doggo That Puts Itself in Time Out and We’re All Fascinated
We all know that dogs are smarter than we are. Exhibit A – my dog whines like a maniac if I work one minute past 5 pm. But a recent Tumblr post revealed that sometimes a good boy is more than just smart. Colorado based @mothsplaining has a couple of different Tumblr accounts dedicated to, among other things, gorgeous pictures of beautiful...
Awesome Dueling Lightsabers Go Viral in the Rocky Mountain Snow
Playing in the snow is hard to resist. Sure it eventually turns to gray muck, and sometimes it needs to be shoveled. But not being from an area that gets much snow, for me, it’s a little bit magical. My husband’s favorite childhood memories are of playing football in the snow, and the last time we had a real one, I took the...
There’s a Massive Waiting List to Feed the Giraffes at This Luxury Hotel
We all love animals. Whether you prefer domesticated dogs and cats or the-weirder-the-better variety, there’s something for everyone. That’s why it’s always enticing to get up close and personal with your favorite rare species. And soon, you can! Visitors to Kent, England, will have a new opportunity to vacation in the lap of...
15 Adorable Doggos Who Forgot How Big They Are
Big dogs that take up small spaces, like your lap, are the most endearing of gentle giants. It’s sort of the opposite of the cat’s mantra if I fits I sits. A Great Dane will be all like, “What’s that? You weigh 110 pounds? Cool cool–that’s actually perfect. I’m going to sit on your lap because it’s...
Tiffany Haddish Takes Foster Kids to New Heights with Donated Suitcases
The past year has really made me think a lot about giving back to my community, and I’ve been looking for new ways to help those in need. That’s why I was so verklempt to read about one celebrity who has been giving back in a deeply personal and meaningful...
5 Things You Can Do to Brighten Somebody’s Day
Sometimes the world can seem like a dark and dreary place. I stopped following the news for awhile because it was so depressing. But when things get bleak, sometimes the best way to make yourself feel better is by going out of your way to do something nice for someone else. To make it easier, Reader’s Digest put together a list of ideas. 1....
When Disaster Strikes, Willie Ray’s Is There with Free Barbecue
There’s nothing quite like a feel-good story on a Friday. Well here’s one that will make you feel good any day of the week. Back in August of 2020 when most of us probably first learned that the term “derecho” more or less meant a sustained straight-line wind version of a tornado, most of Cedar Rapids, Iowa was left without...