This Australian Artist Paints Eyes on Rocks and They Will Freak You Out
Sticks and stones may break my bones…but art will never hurt me. Or something like that. Jennifer Allnutt is a contemporary artist from Melbourne, Australia who specializes in portraits with an illusionist twist. Her work is realistic and provocative leaving you effected after seeing them. On her website her paintings are described as, ” In her surrealistic...
Published: June 26, 2019 at 1:02 pm
High School Offers Student PE Credits for Helping the Elderly with Yard Work
Gym class is the worst, I think we can all agree. Nobody truly wants to be forced to hang out with their stinky teenage classmates in gym shorts. But one school in Iowa has found an uplifting, positive new spin on PE. The Alternative Learning Center is an alternative school in eastern Iowa. They’re giving...
Published: June 26, 2019 at 12:57 pm
Woman Survives 6 Brain Surgeries at the Same Hospital Where She’s Studying to Become a Doctor
Claudia Martinez is a fourth-year medical student in Houston, Texas. Her experience at medical school has been more gruelingly profound than most, because she’s also a patient there. She has undergone six brain surgeries at the same hospital where she’s studying to become a doctor. Claudia has a condition called Chiari Malformation, which involves brain...
Published: June 26, 2019 at 12:48 pm
Before She Was Famous, Octavia Spencer’s Car Broke Down and Keanu Reeves Showed up on His Motorcycle
When Octavia Spencer first rolled into Hollywood, she was a “nobody.” And she could have missed her moment when an unexpected life event happened, making her late. As she explains in this video, her car broke down at a VERY inopportune time. “My car broke down at the middle of the crazy intersection at sunset....
Published: June 23, 2019 at 12:33 pm
12-Year-Old Girl Invents Teddy Bears That Hide IV Bags for Hospitalized Kids
Hospital stays are plain unpleasant, especially if you’re a kid. And especially if you have to have intravenous therapy, otherwise called an IV. That scary bag filled with liquid dripping down a tube going into a (insert faint feeling here) needle stuck in your hand or arm can be the stuff of which nightmares are made....
Published: June 19, 2019 at 4:53 pm
A Badass 3-Year-Old Girl Picked the Horror Movie ‘The Nun’ as Her Birthday Party Theme
I love this kid! And I don’t even necessarily like children! That’s how badass this 3-year-old girl is. Most 3-year-olds like princesses or SpongeBob, cowboys, or something along those lines for their big parties. Not Lucia Trujillo Brown. This little girl decided she wanted her birthday party to revolve around The Nun, a 2018 horror film....
Published: June 19, 2019 at 4:46 pm
This Artist Uses Photoshop to Combine the Best Two Things: Cats and Food
Who likes scrolling through food posts? How about kitty posts? What about both?! Russian artist Ksenia of @cats_in_food is not only a lover of the furry friends but of cuisine, as well. Back in January 2018, she took her art to Instagram and has since racked up almost 170K followers! Ksenia put together the most...
Published: June 18, 2019 at 7:29 pm
These People All Did Bad Things for Wholesome Reasons, so You Really Can’t Be Mad at Them
Sometimes you do bad things for the right reasons. Things that might land in some serious hot water, but you do it anyway because you know you have to. People from the Buzzfeed community shared their stories, and if you have a similar story, please share in the comments! We’d love to hear from you!...
Published: June 18, 2019 at 7:21 pm
The Sesame Street Tiny Desk Concert Is the Best Thing You’ll See Today
I have a soft spot for Sesame Street. I mean, I grew up with Big Bird, Bert and Ernie, and Oscar the Grouch. So I was completely charmed by their performance at NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert. The Tiny Desk Concert is a video series in which artists come and perform at the desk of All...
Published: June 17, 2019 at 3:23 pm
14 Dog and Cat Tweets That Will Instantly Put You in a Better Mood
Is the world a bit of a dumpster fire right now? Perhaps. Is there anything we can do to make ourselves feel better amidst the chaos? Yes – we can enjoy dog and cat tweets! You’re welcome. 1. Oh no! My cousin's cat ate a wasp and I cannot breathe pic.twitter.com/9nSW0ZFClI — Georgia Diebelius (@GJDiebelius)...
Published: June 17, 2019 at 3:18 pm