In a touching final post just days before tragedy struck, Austin Metcalf shared a hopeful message about his faith and aspirations. Metcalf, an athlete and high school student, tragically lost his life at just 17, following a fatal attack at a track meet. RELATED:A teen athlete from Texas was fatally attacked at a track event … Read more
Companies often pretend that keeping employees happy is as challenging as rocket science. “I just don’t understand why workers keep quitting!” CEOs cry as they deny everyone raises, refuse to provide maternity leave and expect workers to commute to the office even when they’re ill. It’s really not that complicated. And we have a list … Read more
A pro-life activist was left bloodied and bruised following a street interview centering around abortion on Thursday, April 3. Savannah Craven Antao, a 23-year-old reporter for advocacy group Live Action, was in Harlem, New York, conducting a man-on-the-street interview where she was talking to an unidentified pro-choice woman. Things already had the possibility of getting … Read more
Good dad jokes aren’t limited to one format. From playful one-liners to unexpected comparisons, they come in all shapes and sizes. However, what if I told you that one of the best to ever tell them wasn’t even a real dad? At least not in the traditional sense of flesh and bones. There’s a character … Read more
First-time parents might fuss about many different things. Is the crib comfortable? Are the toys helping them learn and develop? Are they eating enough? And are they eating the right stuff? Moms and dads might disagree on these topics, and that’s when drama is bound to ensue. One dad shared a story of how he … Read more
You probably know that humans have only explored about 5% of the world’s oceans. But did you know that the number of viruses in the ocean outnumbers the amount of stars in the Milky Way? Or how about the fact that the deepest part of the ocean stretches down about 36,200 feet? How much do … Read more
Some people act like the world is their personal buffet – grabbing whatever they want, whenever they want it. They waltz through life expecting everyone else to pick up the tab, give them a ride, or rearrange their schedules to fit their whims. Entitlement isn’t just about wanting more; it’s about assuming you deserve it … Read more
We’re spending more and more time online. The Pew Research Center reports that 31% of Americans say they’re almost constantly online, up from 25% in 2015. We do many things online: argue with others, read the news, watch TV shows and video essays, and, of course, meme ’til we drop. As we hang out online … Read more
The corporate world is full of unspoken (and sometimes very loudly spoken) rules. Keep salary talk off the table. Tread lightly with HR. And above all, don’t overshare with colleagues. It’s a game employees are expected to play, but employers don’t always play fair in return. In fact, there are plenty of things companies intentionally … Read more
Many people see getting engaged as making a lifelong commitment. It might be another year or two before the couple is actually at the altar, but saying yes is the first step in their journey towards marriage. So it can be absolutely heartbreaking when an engagement doesn’t work out. And it can be even more … Read more