It can be difficult to lose weight and stay committed to your goals. This is especially true if you are in the trenches alone. Having someone else to keep you motivated makes a huge difference. It can feel like the world is passing you by, and that you are having to make sacrifices that those […]

Sometimes life just gives you a bad draw. Even before you’re born, people can already tell your life isn’t going to be as easy or as normal as everyone else’s. Josiah Johnson was one of those kids whose entire life was going to be an uphill battle, since he was born without legs. But if […]

If you’re part of the lucky majority on this world that has a sibling, you grew up with a bond quite unlike any other. It’s a relationship that is built upon teasing each other, giving as few compliments as possible and always keeping an eye out for small mistakes the other person makes so you […]

We all grow up believing we’re unique human beings and our parents go through great lengths to allow us to develop this uniqueness fully. Most of us never have to deal with a severe physical uniqueness which would make us susceptible to being bullied and insecure, however.  This Brazilian kid named Enzo was born with […]

Our boys and girls in blue usually aren’t seen as pinnacles of attractiveness. I guess it’s all a matter of context: you never really run into an officer of the law when you want to. It’s just not the kind of profession where people walk over to you because they have some free time and […]

Moms can do whatever they want to do and Angela Seung Ju Lee proves this like none other. The Canadian-American athelete was first the youngest person ever to win a world championship at the ripe age of 19, only to then take a hiatus from the octagon to begin a family.  She came back recently […]

Whenever you read about someone that has a boatload of tattoos, you’re pretty much expecting to see the worst. Often they’ll have their entire bodies covered to the point where they almost become a real-life mythical creature that barely resembles a human being anymore. But that’s not how Johnny Edlind decided to do things.

Twin brothers Neil and Adam Pearson suffer from a rare disease — neurofibromatosis type 1. If that sounds bad, it’s because it is. If you put Adam and his brother in one room next to each other, you would not believe how different they are, much less think of them as twins. This rare disease, […]

Rejoice, redheads around the world! Despite everyone’s best efforts to deny the ginger side of life and keep redheads at the bottom of the social ladder (well, sort of), we’ve finally reached a new historic moment. Despite beauty pageants not really meaning anything anymore, we can officially say that for the first time ever, a […]

Since the age of 10 years old, Gwen Goldman always dreamed of being a bat girl for the New York Yankees. It was one of the things she wanted most in life as a little girl, and she did her best to make it come true. So when she wrote the then general manager Roy […]