Mom’s reaction to toddler giving herself a haircut shows the power of 'gentle parenting'

An unsupervised toddler with a pair of scissors is nightmare fuel for parents. Will you find shredded books, a hole in your new couch, or a pile of lopped off hair when you emerge from your quick trip to the potty? Toddlers may still be very young, but they are fast and have a knack … Read more

‘I was accidentally giving people unmixed amoxicillin’: Walgreens cashier says understaffed store made her work in the pharmacy. She didn’t know what she was doing

A former Walgreens worker contends that her store was so understaffed that she was sometimes summoned from cashier duties to work in the pharmacy section of the store—even though she wasn’t qualified to do so. The video comes from creator Amanda (@djmandyd), getting more than 321,000 views on the TikTok video as of Monday. Using … Read more

People share the most practical ways to support new parents after giving birth

There’s a lot of preparation that goes into having a child well before they’re even born. First there are the physical changes your body makes to clear up some space for a tiny human roughly the size of a watermelon. Then there’s preparing the nursery, buying lots of extremely small clothes, diapers and an expected … Read more

They Told A Pregnant Woman To Sit On The Floor Instead Of Giving Up Their Chair. Were They Wrong?

Is there such a thing as “pregnant privilege?” I’ve never heard the term, but I have heard plenty of stories where people who were pregnant have acted awfully towards their fellow human beings. I get it, being pregnant is difficult and we should all make sure those folks are as comfortable as they can be. … Read more

‘Apple Maps once made me exit the freeway, just to get right back’: Woman slams Google and Apple Maps for always giving wrong directions

Before Android debuted its first-ever turn-by-turn navigation system with real-time GPS tracking, people used third-party devices offered by TomTom and Garmin, or built-in navigation systems inside vehicles’ infotainment systems. Maybe you were the type of person to print out a bunch of Google Maps instructions to keep in your vehicle, but the advent of “free” … Read more

‘They tried giving me 6$ for my Nike dunks’: Woman waits over 2 hours at Plato’s Closet to resell clothes. She can’t believe what they offered her

Reselling clothes can be a great way to get a return on investment from items purchased over the years at a premium—as long as the seller and buyer are on the same page. When choosing to sell an item from their closet, a reseller might post it online through shopping platforms like Mercer, Poshmark, Depop, … Read more

Diner Employee Started Giving Away Free Coffee After Their Manager Insulted Them In Front Of A Customer

This kind of stuff drives me up the wall. I’m talking about when you see a boss or manager yell at their employees in front of customers and humiliate them. Not cool! And a diner employee had quite a story to tell on Reddit’s “Malicious Compliance” page. “I used to work at a diner on … Read more

Fans Are Praising Pink For Giving Out 2,000 Banned Books In Florida Amid Online Backlash

“I can’t imagine my own parents telling me what my kids can and cannot read, let alone someone else’s parents, let alone someone else that doesn’t even have children that are deciding what my children can read.” View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/mychalthompson/pink-banned-books

4-year-old's emotional intelligence is off the charts and people are giving kudos to his mom

Some kids can wow us with their abilities, from being precocious philosophers to musical prodigies. Whether a child’s extraordinary talents are due to “nature” or “nurture” is always a big question mark, but there’s no question that some kids stand out among their peers for the things they can do. Sometimes they even stand out … Read more

‘I never taught it to anyone else.’ Clueless Manager Assigned Employee’s Difficult Tasks To Other Workers Before They Were Properly Trained, Giving Employee Two Months Off Completely Paid

Malicious compliance can be so satisfying. All it takes is some patience and the ability to say “sure, okay”, and then you get to sit back, relax, and enjoy the show! A person shared their story on Reddit and said that they let their boss know two months in advance that they would be leaving … Read more