A teenage Instagram star who has modeled for major brands abruptly decided to abandon social media… (By Mallory Schlossberg). (Instagram/Essena O'Neill). Famous teenage Instagrammer Essena O'Neill has decided to rebel against social media. The Instagram...
8 Hit Songs With Hidden Meanings That Should Never Be Played Again I love it when people get real and call something out for what it really is. Here are the eight songs they mention by name: Some of the misogyny is hidden between verses or disguised as...
This month we caught up with fashion blogger Caroline, who’s here to tell us all about life as a blogger! Let’s get straight to it, over to you Caroline… How long have you been blogging? I started my blog on 30th September 2011. I started writing to share...
Alice Cooper: 'These classical composers were crazier than me!'. Rock’s shocker-in-chief, who once threw a live chicken at his audience, explains how he fell for Prokofiev’s children’s classic Peter and the Wolf. Alice Cooper recording the narration for...
According to the writers of Matthew and Luke, Jesus reports the following, “For John the Baptist has come eating no bread and drinking no wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon’; the Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Look, a glutton and...
Facebook is well known for having confusing and obscure and privacy controls. The little things do make a difference, and this is especially true when it comes to your online privacy and security. Facebook gives users the ability to control who sees their...
I called my travel agent today to discuss our next cruise. We are considering an extended family cruise with our children and my in-laws, and it will be a first cruise for most of our group. It’s so fun to consider all the options. The web is full of...
How To Find The Cheapest Flights To Anywhere… (By Micki Kosman). Itching to just grab your suitcase and fly somewhere? Don’t really care where as long as it’s cheap and gets you away from wherever you happen to be? Wondering where to start? We’ve scored...
A father and daughter at a gay pride parade. (Caitlin Childs/Flickr/Creative Commons) A woman raised by two mothers has admitted the experience was "damaging and confusing," and has warned of the potential for "irreparable, long-term damage to a child."...
F inland places among the top four countries in the world when it comes to the fluency of English. (Picture: Vaughan Leiberum/Flickr). The rating was revealed in the fourth edition of the EF English Proficiency Index on Friday. The index ranks a total...
Reasons You Seriously Should Visit Snowy Finland This Winter (By Allison Eberle). If someone asked you right now what are your favourite destinations to visit, what are the chances you will answer with a tropical and warm holiday selection? We've almost...
Does God exist? Here are six straightforward reasons to believe that God is really there. (By Marilyn Adamson). Just once wouldn't you love for someone to simply show you the evidence for God's existence? No arm-twisting. No statements of, "You just have...
Two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington recently defied liberal Hollywood by speaking out about his strong Christian faith. Obama has consistently shown that he has a strong anti-Christian agenda, so Washington’s brave words have enraged Obama-lovers...
These days, people often ask if I’m experiencing culture shock. It’s a legitimate question. Just a few months ago, my family and I moved from Boston to Helsinki, Finland. To be honest, the culture shock isn’t so dramatic—especially since my wife is a...
Credit Cards Are Not an Expense … (B y Jackie Beck). It’s pretty common for people to have a line item (or multiple line items) in their budget called “credit cards”. But credit cards are not an expense to be budgeted for. Instead, credit cards are a...
First of all, understand that this is an American custom and there is no direct reference in the Bible about it. However, there are Biblical principles that bear directly upon it. Perhaps the best way that one can be informed about how Halloween relates...
Why Islamic State targeted France instead of the U.S. Paris is shaken after bombings and mass shootings kill 129 people. The chilling takeaway from Friday’s terrorist attacks in Paris is that Islamic State has expanded its theater of operations beyond...
How common is it for flight attendants to have affairs with passengers and/or other crew members? One of my parents works in the airlines business and has been for two decades now so I feel I can give some personal insight. All I’m going to say is that...
Do you know the tell-tale signs that your home is empty? (Photo by Saxon). Leaving for a holiday is always an exciting time, and in the hurry to pack and head off on your adventure, it’s easy to neglect what you’re leaving behind: your home. But the sobering...
7 Examples of What Alcohol Labels Would Really Say If They Were Honest Whiskey . This is the juice that will assure a young man that 3am is a great time to call his ex for a booty call. I mean, what could possibly go wrong with that? I bet she would love...
The pagan roots of Easter. From Ishtar to Eostre, the roots of the resurrection story go deep. We should embrace the pagan symbolism of Easter. Hot cross buns: pagan symbols? (Photograph: Alamy). Easter is a pagan festival. If Easter isn't really about...
My friends say I should "just use common sense." But few pieces of advice are more frustrating to an autistic http://www.salon.com/2013/12/06/dating_with_aspergers_partner/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow There are two things you should know...
D&G’s Racism Row Shows the Worst of Fashion. The luxury industry still needs to adapt to an increasingly global and diverse market… (By Andrea Felsted). Some D&G creations. Photographer: Filippo Monteforte/AFP/Getty Images . The row over Dolce & Gabbana’s...
Why black models are rarely in fashion… (By Hadley Freeman). The women we see on the cover of magazines and striding down catwalks are still overwhelmingly white, but the fashion industry needs to wake up to the diversity of its customers. Joan Smalls...
House cleaning, who likes it? Not too many people I know. It’s part of the reason my residential cleaning company has always done so well. It’s the first thing people put on the list of things they want to hire someone else to do. But for those of you...
