Most photographers will tell you that it takes some time to train your eye to see a “good shot”. That’s why I’m happy I found this instructional video featuring a renowned photographer sharing his tips on how to compose a memorable and visually interesting photograph. Steve McCurry is a renowned American editorial photographer best known…
Looking for something to wow your dinner guests with? This beautiful rose-shaped apple dessert will do the trick. Cooking With Manuela shares how to make it using apple slices wrapped in sweet and crispy puff pastry. When baking, Manuela says it’s important to make sure the pastry is fully cooked on the inside before removing…
The trick shots the folks in this commercial make with a soccer ball literally had me lifting my jaw from the floor. From a man kicking a ball into a basket from a moving truck, to a kid shooting a ball into an upper-floor apartment window, what these guys dream up for shots are incredible….
What happens when a family that usually doesn’t eat organic food suddenly starts? A Swedish family participated in a study that measured the levels of pesticides in their bodies prior to switching to all organic foods. Two weeks later, the levels of pesticides were measured again and the results are astounding. Both the occurrence and…
When Izzy was found wandering the streets of Philadelphia she was injured, badly malnourished and severely matted. She was completely alone and in desperate need of medical attention when rescuers took her in and began nursing her back to health. Although her physical wounds started to heal, Izzy was so dejected and depressed her rescuers…
Tallest, fastest, longest in the world. These are just three of the adjectives describing the Valravn Birdseye roller coaster which has opened at Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio. I think I’ll add my own adjective to the list – scariest! Cedar Point boasts that the Valravn roller coaster is a record-breaker in many…
I love chocolate cake. So finding a recipe that only needs 2 ingredients to make? Jackpot! All you’ll need for this recipe is eggs and chocolate. Ochickeron’s video below has had over a million viewers, so I know I’m not the only one who loves an easy chocolate cake! She walks you through the steps…
Hope For Paws received a call about a sick and injured Pit Bull in an industrial area. They were able to quickly locate her but when Eldad Hagar approached her, she couldn’t even stand. You’ll want to see what happens next… Share this rescue with your friends and help find Penelope a home.
Bertha the rabbit lost her ability to walk after he hips collapsed this past May. Melanie James was told by her vets to put Bertha down, but not wanting to give up on her pet, James decided to try something she had seen work for dogs before. The devoted pet owner created a specially-designed wheelchair…
Teddy Bear, the talking porcupine, likes corn and other snacks, but he absolutely LOVES his pumpkin! It’s one of his favorite Fall treats and he will talk very enthusiastically about his love of the squash to anyone who will listen. Share this adorable video with your animal-loving friends!
When Benjamin the Lovebird was born, he was born differently from his siblings. He had splayed legs that made it difficult for him to walk. He was rejected by his parents but watch his heartwarming transformation with the help of his siblings and foster parents! Share this beautiful video with your friends and family!
This is so funny! Caroline Walker Evans was driving with some friends through Olympic Game Farm near Sequim, Washington when a couple of buffalo approached her car and she decided to feed one a piece of bread. What she hadn’t counted on was that buffalos have very long tongues! I much rather get a kiss…
There’s nothing worse than being outside for a picnic or barbecue only to have the occasion ruined by mosquitoes and other pests. Rather than (or, in addition to) buying citronella candles you can make this simple, all-natural mixture in a mason jar to help ward off the nasty bugs. You’ll need: – mason jar – 1 to 2…
An Oklahoma mom’s warning to parents is going viral after she shared a scary incident that she and her daughter experienced at a local Target. Amanda Kalidy wrote that a little girl tried to lure her 4-year-old daughter, Jenna, away by first asking for candy and then by offering her gum while a man looked on….
“No Animal should live this way…” That was the reaction that animal welfare officers from Galway SPCA in Ireland had when they found Lambert. They went to check on the collie after receiving an email from a person who was concerned about the dog’s living conditions. The Good Samaritan had every right to be concerned! Lambert was…
There’s always one mean kid in the primary school years that will say something nasty and ruin a kid’s day. But this 4-year-old girl wasn’t about to let what a boy said to her spoil her school day. Siahj (or as she likes to be called, Cici) explains to her mom what she did after…
Jeanne Robertson really knows how to tell a funny story. I couldn’t stop laughing when the former beauty queen relates how after winning the title of Miss North Carolina, it went straight to her dad’s head! As she says, “Don’t underestimate a daddy!” Share the laughter with your family and friends! If you laughed at Jeanne’s story…
Three-year-old Cooper Waldvogel loves his mother more than military protocol. He hadn’t seen his mom, Kathyrn, in 9 months because she had been serving in Afghanistan with the National Guard’s 114th Transportation Company. Upon returning home to Minnesota, she and the other soldiers were told by their sergeant to file into the auditorium and they…
I loved the Budweiser Super Bowl 2015 commercial featuring a lost puppy. Like the many millions of viewers that watched it, I was a sucker for the puppy’s epic journey home. It appears that the ad has another huge fan, an English Bulldog named Khaleesi. Her human writes, “My English bulldog Khaleesi is OBSESSED! No…
Think you are looking at a chameleon, look again! The picture is actually two women in bodypaint and is an amazing artwork created by Johannes Stötter. The artist is famous for painting people and camouflaging them as something completely different. This particular Chameleon piece took over four hours to design and six hours to paint…
After a deadly tornado struck Van, Texas, a dog was found curled up in the arms of her deceased owner. Both David Tapley, a retired police officer, and his wife, Brenda died in the storm. But the surviving dog now has a second chance. The giant Great Pyrenees is believed to be 8 years old….
Wait until you see what these two horses get up to while they cool down on a warm summer’s day! The video opens with a peaceful scene of two horses in the water, dipping their heads under and blowing bubbles. Yes, these two horses enjoy blowing bubbles while bathing just like kids do! I’ve never…
Elke Vogelsang began taking photographs of her three rescue dogs, Noodles, Scout and Ioli, as a way to make her husband feel better. One Christmas Day, Elke’s husband, Carsten, suffered a major brain hemorrhage and had collapsed in the bathroom. If it had not been for the dogs discovering him in time and alerting her,…
When Hope For Paws arrived to rescue a mother dog and her two puppies, the family of dogs were literally living off garbage. They would forage through the dumpster in a back alley to survive. Although the two puppies were friendly and approached Eldad Hagar, their mom, Mable was much more timid. But with some…
Hope For Paws was contacted by a woman who had spotted a scared dog on an enclosed property. Eldad Hagar wasn’t expecting to find the dog given all the noise and construction, but looking into a blue recycling bin he spotted two tiny shapes. “I spotted the dog (Zoe) and to my surprise I also…
An Iraq War Veteran from Athens, Georgia saved a small dog from overheating in a hot vehicle but was facing criminal charges for his actions until the charges were dropped earlier this week. It all began when Michael Hammons was in a parking lot when he heard someone say there was a “dog in distress…
Life’s daily stresses and challenges are increasingly causing people to feel anxious and lose sleep. That’s where learning simple exercises to help us relax our minds and body are crucial. In the following video, Dr. Andrew Weill demonstrates the 4-7-8 breathing technique (also called the “relaxing breath”) that he has passed along to his patients,…
A 32-year-old chimpanzee named Iris was being held all alone in a tiny, barren, and dark cell at a roadside zoo in Georgia. With virtually nothing to do, and no companionship, Iris often smeared her own feces on the walls of the cell and spent almost all her time huddled under a dirty blanket. But…
Mae Perm, the most loving and sweetest elephant at Save Elephant Foundation, has passed away. She was the first elephant Lek Chailert, founder of the elephant sanctuary, rescued back in 1992 and since then has been a permanent resident at the Elephant Nature Park in Thailand. The Asian elephant had a deep and loving friendship…
I like onions but I prefer them in small portions, and never raw. That’s why I like this recipe that makes sweet and savory onion flowers. Not only are they pretty, they look tasty too! You can use small red onions if you intend on putting them on a plate with other food, but large…
Have you ever been asked to describe a bad smell to someone and recalling it just makes you want to gag? Darcy Cimarello’s husband had such an experience while telling his wife about an experience he at the store. He came home looking very pale because there were a few shoppers at the store who…
Residents in Goulburn, Australia endured a phenomenon known as “Angel Hair”, which sounds lovely but it is, in fact, a “snow storm” of spiders, raining down from the skies and blanketed the landscape with silky spider webs. For a week, the residents of the community in New South Wales, were blanketed by the tiny 8-legged…
This is so cute! When her hyper puppy won’t stop running around and playing, this tired German Shepherd mom decides it’s time for puppy to take a nap. I think human parents can relate to this! Share this funny video with your friends and family and brighten their day!
A video filmed in Colombia captures a man risking his life to save a dog hanging from the balcony of an apartment high-rise. A small black and white dog is dangerously dangling over the edge – half his body is over the side. The people in the apartment downstairs first try to push the dog…
There are no words to describe how deeply affecting this true story is. Zhou Lu and her son Chen Xiaotian were touched by tragedy when Chen was 5-years-old. The boy was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. Although doctors caught the disease early, doctors told the family he would not live long. Only months later,…
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