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Month: January 2020

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It Sucks To Feel Like Youre Falling Behind

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Holly Riordan Updated January 10, 2020 By Nicole Geri It sucks when you feel like everyone else is ahead of you. Like you’re falling behind. Like you’re the only one who is stumbling through life, unsure and afraid.  But you have to remember, no two journeys look exactly alike. You have to stop playing the comparison game. Just because other people your age seem more successful doesn’t mean you’ve been doing something wrong. It doesn’t mean you should be ashamed of yourself. It doesn’t mean you’re on the wrong path.…

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Worlds Oldest Living Person Celebrates Her 117th Birthday

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Kyodo/via REUTERS Kane Tanaka has extended her record as the world’s oldest person by celebrating her 117th birthday at a nursing home in Fukuoka in southern Japan. Tanaka marked her birthday with a party on Sunday along with staff and friends at the nursing home. Tanaka, whose birthday was on Jan. 2, took a bite from a slice of her big birthday cake. “Tasty,†she said with a smile. “I want some more.†Tanaka was last year confirmed as the oldest living person, aged 116 years 66 days old as…

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Friendly Exes, Or Something More?! Brad Pitt & Jennifer Aniston ‘Seem Flirtatious At Times’ – Perez Hilton

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Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston‘s long history may not be truly in the past… Despite their messy split nearly 15 years ago, the high-profile celeb pair has Speaking to Us Weekly, the insider revealed more about the pair’s “wonderful connection,” saying (below): “Brad and Jen have a wonderful connection that might seem flirtatious at times. They dig each other’s sense of humor and have an infectious energy when they’re together, but they insist things are purely platonic and nothing more than that.” Wow! Purely platonic, of course, but that “flirtatious” energy certainly…

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Feinstein, Manchin join Democrats pressuring Pelosi to send impeachment articles to Senate

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​​​​​​​Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., is seen in her Capitol Hill office in Washington, Feb. 11, 2015. (Associated Press) Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn. and Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., also said it was time. “We are reaching a point where the articles of impeachment should be sent,” Blumenthal told reporters. Former national security adviser John Bolton on Monday said he would be willing to testify in a Senate trial if he was subpoenaed and Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, said he wants to hear from him. Still, McConnell said Tuesday he has the votes…

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27 Signs That The Best Thing For Your Mental Health And Happiness Is To Quit Your Job

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By Brooke Cagle Your work shouldn’t make you miserable. It’s probably time to quit if you can relate to these feelings from Ask Reddit. By Brooke Cagle 1. No motivation to do anything for anyone anymore. Absolutely no sense of urgency on things that are urgent. Thinking about literally everything else other than your work. 2. When it begins to effect your mental health. Not just standard work stress, but losing sleep, becoming angry or depressed at the thought of going to work, complete apathy towards your performance, etc. 3.…

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To the Christians Who Voted for the Lesser of Two Evils

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ShareTweetPin “Don’t judge me by my president.” These are the words that I muttered under my breath this morning. A broken sentiment to match my melancholy mood. He saddened me, my Commander in Chief, but more than his actions made me wince, was the opinion of his opposition that mattered to me. Most of the time it shouldn’t, but in this instance it did. It had to. We were coming to a point where opinion meant more than meets the eye. I voted for Donald Trump. God, help me, I…

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To the Christians Who Voted for the Lesser of Two Evils

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ShareTweetPin “Don’t judge me by my president.” These are the words that I muttered under my breath this morning. A broken sentiment to match my melancholy mood. He saddened me, my Commander in Chief, but more than his actions made me wince, was the opinion of his opposition that mattered to me. Most of the time it shouldn’t, but in this instance it did. It had to. We were coming to a point where opinion meant more than meets the eye. I voted for Donald Trump. God, help me, I…

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The Clash’s 40 greatest songs ranked!

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Forty years on from the London Calling album, we rate the best tracks by the genre-hopping punks 40. 1977 (1977) A historical artefact, not for the proto-punk music, but because the lyrics epitomise the new waves perceived threat to the old guard. No Elvis, Beatles or the Rolling Stones / In 1977, sang Joe Strummer, hardly about to let his love of such pop greats get in the way of punks declaration of year zero. 39. White Riot (1977) Guitarist Mick Jones now dislikes the first Clash single, its lyrics…

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I Hate You, Dont Leave Me

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Andrina Voegele Updated January 8, 2020 By @megannfrasier I understand it now, why hurricanes are named after people. You blew into my life, a whirlwind of epic proportions. And in the middle of it all, when I am wrapped up in your arms on otherwise lonely nights, it is calm. It is quiet. I am in the eye of the storm. I didn’t see what you were doing to my life around me, or maybe I just didn’t care. Because now that my eyes are wide open, I still need…

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Religious conservatives petition Netflix to pull ‘gay Jesus’ Christmas comedy

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A new Christmas comedy on Netflix is stirring up a whole lot of controversy for implying that Jesus is gay. for the streaming platform to pull the special. Brazilian movie maker Porta dos Fundos (Back Door), is responsible for The First Temptation of Christ, which stands accused of derision and disrespect for the faith of the Catholic Church and especially for God, according to Yahoos translation of the Change.org petition. In the special, Jesus comes home to a surprise birthday party with a friend named Orlando. Jesus, who didnt expect…

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27 Tweets From People That Met Tom Hanks And Were Not Disappointed

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We’ve collected some of the best stories about people meeting Hanks in real life, so scroll down and enjoy the heart-warming experience. Don’t be shy about leaving us a comment with your thoughts about Hanks and, if you’ve ever met him in real life, we’d love to hear your tale. #2 #3 Numerous celebrities wear two radically different masks: one in public and one in private. Heck, we could even say that most people in the world behave very differently around strangers and their loved ones. But Hanks is one…

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