This Terminally Ill Teen Asked for Christmas Cards – and the World Delivered

This past Christmas, the story of Maddox Hyde swept the nation in a heart-warming way. Maddox, a 14-year-old teen from Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania, has suffered from a rare cancer known as neuroblastoma since the age of six. It hasn’t been an easy road; the young boy has endured antibody treatments, bone marrow transplants, and radiation. As...

Jim Parsons Tells Hilarious White Lies to Help These Puppies Find Their Forever Homes

If you ever want to instantly dissolve into a puddle of tears, just think about the number of rescue dogs who are currently sitting in shelters across America. There are millions of them! It’s terrible! So if someone has to stretch the truth a liiittle bit to get those doggos into a loving home, well, that’s totally...

This Artists Replaced Classic Western Heroes with Women and the Images Are Awesome

Felice House, a painter of modern women, moved to Texas from Massachusetts to pursue a Masters Degree, and she stuck around to become an assistant professor at Texas A&M University. While settling in, she had a bit of culture shock – in the best of ways. She found that she loved ‘Wild West’ culture. Her infatuation for...

Heroic Young Men Save Residents and a Baby as Apartment Complex Burns to the Ground

Most people want to escape danger – it’s totally natural. But if you run towards the threat, you might become a hero. Last November, in Dallas, Texas, a group of young men demonstrated such heroism when an apartment complex went up in flames in the early hours of the morning. Resident Charlie Wilson was the...

This Artist Designs Incredible Tables That Look Like Animals Submerged in Water

Are you a person always looking for that unique piece to add to your home décor? The ultimate conversation piece? Designer Derek Pearce may be your answer. His collection of ‘water tables‘ will have your friends and family talking for years. Pearce has a background as a stage carpenter and musical arts performer, so he...

Homeless Man Checks into Hospital, and His 4 Loyal Dogs Wait Patiently at the Door

As a hospital nurse, Cris Mamprim is used to dealing with concerned loved ones. But during a recent night shift, she saw some rather unusual friends waiting for one of her patients. Hint: They had four legs. César, a homeless man, checked into Cris’s hospital in Brazil in the middle of the night to receive...

Ridiculously Cute Hamster Serves Cocktails in a Tiny Bar for Our Amusement

Take something already good, like a bar. Make it tiny. Put a hamster in it. And behold the glory you have created. Life doesn’t get much better than this. A Japanese tombstone salesman named Kosuke Sato is responsible for all this cuteness. He and his hamster Ginji like to recreate bar and cafe scenes. As...

This Father-to-Be Posted Live Updates of His Wife Giving Birth and It’s Hilarious

People say the birth of a child is undoubtedly one of the most incredible experiences in your life  – especially that magical moment when you hold your child for the first time. With all the professional “birth-day/newborn” photo shoots, you’d be forgiven for thinking giving birth is not only a beautiful experience, but a well-dressed,...

Elementary School Will Come Rushing Back After You See These 10 Photos

These ten photos will have you wanting to go back to elementary school…almost. 10. May I… 9. There was nothing like the book fair! 8. Telling time 7. The BEST gym class ever! 6. They were everything until you lost a section. 5. First school project every year! 4. You tried jamming ALL your supplies in that little...

Pregnant and Diagnosed with Leukemia, a Woman’s Need for Bone Marrow Transplant Reveals Urgency for Diverse Donors

What should have been a special time in Susie Rabaca’s life turned into a living nightmare – one from which she didn’t expect to wake. Just a few months into her pregnancy with twins, the 36-year old mother of three was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). She became one of around 12,000 Americans looking...