Author name: Fun Stuff

Dreams can manifest in various forms, and for Keely Petitt, it was the aspiration to become a pilot just like her mother, Captain Holly Petitt. That dream recently memorably came to fruition, as mother and daughter took to the skies together. According to a statement from Southwest Airlines, Holly started her career as a flight attendant right after college, where she discovered her passion for aviation. Balancing her role as

Polyamory, where individuals have multiple romantic or sexual partners, is more common in America than many might assume. Research published in Frontiers in Psychology reveals that one in nine Americans has been in a polyamorous relationship, and one in six is open to trying it. Despite its growing presence, polyamory often faces misunderstandings and stigmatization. However, those who practice it see it as a fulfilling and healthy way of living.

Last week, while at the park with my daughter, we were enjoying a lively day of running, jumping, and playing tag when something happened that I hadn’t anticipated: she experienced mockery and teasing for the first time. My initial reaction was a mix of hurt, sadness, and anger. I felt an overwhelming urge to protect her, to intervene and confront the child who had mocked her. My instincts screamed to

As Dontez Williams, 33, prepared to marry his fiancée, Myshella Burton, 26, last August, he knew he was committing not just to her, but also to her two daughters, Abigail, 9, and Natalie, 8. In the days leading up to the wedding, Dontez began reflecting on how he could use the special occasion to deepen his bond with his soon-to-be stepdaughters. The idea of writing vows to the girls alongside

Combining diverse interests can yield something truly special, as demonstrated by digital librarian Rosie Grant. She has ingeniously merged her passions for cemeteries, social media, and baking into a unique project that honors those who have passed away. Grant runs the @ghostlyarchive TikTok account, where she shares video tours of graveyards, reveals intriguing cemetery facts, and delves into historical stories. During a visit to Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York,

Parents, especially those with several children, are familiar with the comment: “Wow, you must have your hands full!” It’s a frequent observation from strangers who encounter them in public spaces. Often, this comment is accompanied by an “I feel sorry for you,” especially when the kids are particularly lively. Though usually meant as a compliment, this remark struck a nerve with one mother when a stranger said it to her