Posts by Jenifer Sako

Bronwnye Mirkovich was looking for a new best fur-friend when he marched into a nearby shelter. He wasn’t anticipating finding “the one” that day, but there she was, waiting for him. The reason Mirkovich chose a shelter was to try to prevent an unadopted dog from being put down before the right owner came along....

Cary Elwes, who played Wesley in the iconic movie The Princess Bride, had a response to the idea of its remake. “There’s a shortage of perfect movies in this world. It would be a pity to damage this one.” Sony Pictures CEO, Tony Vinciquerra, had casually mentioned the idea to Variety for a Norman Lear...

Ellis Island is famous for being the point of entry for millions of immigrants arriving to United States between 1892 and 1954. Opening day on January 1, 1892, saw the entry of 17-year-old Annie Moore from Cork, Ireland. She was the first of 700 people that day who would step off ships, pass through the...

His name is Darius, and he creates little rat masterpieces with his little rat feet. Recently, he and his paintings caught the attention of Tumblr and Twitter users who thought he was both adorable and talented. His owner and art teacher is a student of animation and digital arts herself in Askim, Norway. Amalie Markota...

There are some people out there who report becoming annoyed to the point of rage at the sound of others’ chewing their food loudly. The problem is more than just sensitivity to eating sounds. It can prevent people from enjoying meals with their family and friends, or distract them at business meals and functions. Their...

If you’re someone who is chronically late, then you may only vaguely know how much you’re annoying your friends, family, co-workers and bosses. Sometimes lateness is truly out of your control, but when it starts to be a habit, it’s clear you need some strategies. Scroll through this list of 8 tools that will get...

Thick ketchup in a puddle by a hot serving of fries is about as close to heaven as you can get. But why is it so hard to get the stuff to come out of the bottle? This is the question ketchup lovers have been asking for about 150 years. Folks, we may finally have...

One of the laws of the universe is that if there are more than zero children in the home, the remote will be lost most of the time per week. And the smaller, more attractive the remote, the more likely this will occur. Remote controls are the forbidden fruit to toddlers. You can give them...

The thing is, you may only want one glass of wine, but are you getting ripped off when you order it? After all, buying in bulk seems like the smarter idea. We certainly save money when we buy our oatmeal and cashews out of bins. But is that how it works with restaurant wine? Well,...

A healthy baby girl was delivered after the first in utero spina bifida operation by Cleveland Clinic surgeons. The operation was performed on the child to correct the condition that causes spinal defects while she was still in the womb. The surgery was completed in February when the girl was only at 23 weeks gestation,...

Cats like a certain order and sameness to their lives. In exchange, they will perform little acts of love like bringing you presents, sitting on your clean clothes and putting your hair ties in their water bowls. This is a mostly peaceful arrangement that’s been in place for thousands, if not millions, of years. So,...

Ever looked at your old crap and think someone could probably use that? You sure as hell aren’t going to throw away a perfectly good, but stained and smelly armchair. Hey, one man’s trash is another’s treasure, right? If so, you may be delusional like these folks. Scroll past these 10 things that other delusional...

Last week, I thought VSCO stood for Victoria’s Secret Co. and VSCO girls referred to girls who wear sweatpants with the word “Pink,” on them. Turns out, not so much. If you are confused, well then you’re probably old. VSCO is trending all over social, and a VSCO girl is…well, it’s a bit complicated. Luckily,...

Gridlock is miserable. You’ve already sat though one light cycle, and with this long line of cars also waiting to get through, it looks like you may be sitting through another one. But although it’s tempting to ride the guy’s bumper in front of you through the light, science says that won’t help you at...

Seems as if I have to wait years for my hair to grow past my shoulders, but little chin hairs? They are robust little suckers and can make an appearance just overnight. I do have great eyebrows with a natural arch I only have to maintain every few weeks. So these days my little pink...