The History Behind the Oldest Standing Building in New York City
You probably wouldn’t expect to see a house that looked like this in the Canarsie neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, but the Wyckoff House isn’t an ordinary dwelling. In fact, it’s the oldest standing building in all of New York City, dating back to at least 1652. View this post on Instagram A...
10 Celebrities Who Come From Wealthy Families
I guess it’s not too surprising that a number of celebrities grew up wealthy. As with everything in life, a lot of where people end up is based on who they know…or who they’re related to. Take a look at this list of 10 celebs who grew up with money. 1. Ariana Grande Grande’s mother...
A Meteorologist Called His Kids While on the Air When He Realized a Tornado Was Headed Right for His Home
Moms and dads are gonna be moms and dads first and foremost, even if they have to interrupt their jobs to do it. And a meteorologist in the Washington, D.C. area named Doug Kammerer didn’t hesitate to call his children when he was on live TV when he realized that a tornado was heading straight...
5 Things We Used to Do in the Kitchen That Aren’t As Common Anymore
Ahhh, the good old days. Well, maybe they weren’t actually THAT good but nostalgia can be quite powerful and there’s that whole thing about looking at the past through rose-colored glasses. But no matter how you feel about the past, we think you’ll enjoy this discussion about five things that people used to do in...
This Is What You Should Do When a Cop Asks to Search Your Vehicle
Have you ever been pulled over by the police before? I have, and even though I was never guilty of anything more serious than driving over the speed limit, I found the whole experience to be uncomfortable. Maybe just because I’m nervous around police for some reason. I’ve also had police ask to search my...
People Are Loving This “Punny” Vasectomy Care Package
I don’t know anyone who doesn’t love a good pun, no matter how hard they groan when they hear one. Not only that, but as a woman, we love hearing about men taking responsibility for birth control! Which are both reasons to love this woman’s take on a vasectomy care package after her fiancee took...
Should This Retail Employee Have Delayed A Customer With A Crying Baby
Anyone who has ever worked in retail knows that it’s a thankless job. The money usually isn’t all that great, the hours can be stressful, and dealing with the public on a daily basis is enough push anyone over the edge. This woman works in a shoe store and had a customer there looking for...
Should This Woman Give Up Her Dogs Because Her Stepson Is Allergic?
We all have those lines in our lives that we have to draw in the sand. The ones we absolutely will not cross no matter what other people want us to do. For this woman, she was able to get over a cheating husband who fathered a child with his lover, but she’s definitely not...