Category: Odds and Ends

ShareTweetPin From classic films like Forest Gump to Apollo 13, Emmy-Award-winning actor, director, producer and philanthropist Gary Sinise has entertained America for over 30 years, Now, the man we know best as Lieutenant Dan is coming back to the big screen as the beloved father of singer Jeremy Camp in the Christian film I Still Believe. Alongside Shania Twain, playing Camp’s mom, Sinise will be acting the part of “Tom,” the then-20-year-old’s father. The movie’s plot centers on the real-life story of Camp’s journey through love, loss, and faith put…

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Nirian/iStock Unreleased/Getty Images These New Memoji Stickers In Apple’s iOS 13.4 Update Include A Party Face By Lara Walsh March 25, 2020 After months of anticipation, Apple rolled out its latest operating system update along with a slew of new features. As of Tuesday, March 24, iOS users can now check out the new iCloud Drive Folder Sharing and universal purchase support for all your devices, as well as nine new Memoji stickers to help you showcase your personality. These new Memoji stickers in Apple’s iOS 13.4 update include everything…

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Shutterstock Why Can’t I Get Zoom Backgrounds? Here’s What You Should Check By Daffany Chan Updated: March 24, 2020 As the coronavirus spreads, more and more people are self-isolating and practicing social distancing around the world. With such big changes to daily life, you’re probably one of the many people now connecting with your workplace or classroom through remote conferencing platforms like Zoom. Zoom has many exciting features to add a personal touch to your video chats, such as virtual backgrounds, but it can be tricky to navigate if you…

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Shutterstock Dollar Flight Club’s March 11 Deals To Norway Could Save You Over $500 By Cianna Garrison March 11, 2020 It’s never too early to start planning your next fall or winter trip. If you’ve been waiting for the chance to experience an idyllic winter setting on your next vacation, Dollar flight Club’s March 11 deals to Norway are here to make it so easy. You can plan a bucket list trip without spending a ton of cash, thanks to prices that can save you up to $526. If Norway…

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Brooke Anderson Photography/Moment/Getty Images These Tweets About Roscoe The Cat’s Mirror Pic Are The Most Hilarious Responses By Cianna Garrison Feb. 27, 2020 A picture of a cat looking at his reflection in a mirror has gone viral. Caught making one of the funniest faces on the internet, Roscoe is now an internet-famous tabby cat. These tweets about Roscoe the cat’s mirror pic feature hilarious responses from people sharing pics of their own cats’ similarly perturbed faces — and TBH, they’ll make your day. Roscoe went viral in mid-February, after…

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ShareTweetPin Amidst a winter marked by blistering snowstorms and subzero temps, the thought of a summer vacation is probably sounding pretty good right now. …But then again, doesn’t it always? The moment you start fantasizing about the endless fun destinations that you and the kiddos could end up this year, reality starts to set in. How much time can you afford to take off work? Exactly how stressful will it be packing up a toddler and two middle schoolers? And then, of course, there’s money? Do we actually have enough…

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ShareTweetPin “Okay, I’m just going to ask it.” The young mom took a deep breath. A group of us stood around, babies on hips, watching the older kids run around the park. “What do you moms think about…vaccines?” Her last word was spoken in a hush, like an inappropriate word. This new mom was seeking wisdom and advice, but she was afraid of stepping on a landmine. And she did. There were as many different opinions as there were moms — and each held to her opinion with a polite…

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ShareTweetPin “Well, today didn’t go as we hoped but it’s in the hardest of times we learn the best lessons and feel the most gratitude. Buffy was scheduled to have her teeth cleaned and removed today but Dr. Mac had a gut feeling she needed to look at some lab work before putting her under anesthesia. She was right; Buffy showed signs of advanced kidney failure so anesthesia was not an option and as a family, we decided that the kindest and most loving thing to do would be to…

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