2 hours ago by Scott Lamps

Most everyday I start by slicing and apple and making a cup of coffee. It seems like the most mindless of habits, but it is a meaningful part of my new day. I know the apple will nourish me and the coffee will jump-start my mind. Contrastingly, when I was younger I attended church every Friday (Cath ...

3 hours ago by End Year

Back in 2009 he was arrested for beating up his then-girlfriend Rihanna and sentenced to probation and community service, and earlier today (February 10) a judge ruled that Chris Brown would need to remain under the supervision of a probation officer. According to a report, the “Kiss Kiss” singer ha ...

4 hours ago by Matt Youngblood

You’ve just started learning a new skill and you think to yourself “It is really going to take me a long time to learn this.” You want to become an expert in as little time as possible, but you know you have a lot of hurdles to overcome before you can truly call yourself an “expert”. Yet, you persev ...

5 hours ago by lesleyvoth

Did the monkey banana and water spray experiment ever take place? wiki.answers.com

6 hours ago by Jack

This is Maria’s story—in her own words—which I am re-posting as a complete story. It’s long but extremely powerful. As always, the names and locations have been changed to provide anonymity. —Jack I was raised in a fundamentalist Christian home. My childhood was one that many would have envied. Grow ...

7 hours ago by kiri8

It hit me at breakfast this morning. My classroom is a well-oiled machine. It runs smoothly, calmly, and happily. That is my normal. But in the last few weeks, with Crow struggling and Little One totally falling apart, my classroom is not running smoothly. Other children are stressed by Crow and Lit ...

8 hours ago by smpctryphys

Since we’re in the boundary between week in and week out, our starting place is an article [ Link] from U Virginia about forked fungus beetles. It seems that the beta males (if we may use the term) have social networks, which is why they are being studied. That, and from an experimental standpoint, ...

9 hours ago by boodidyajump

Sasha was trained to sit and shake using cat treats that she really, really liked. Watch this video to see how it was done.

11 hours ago by BabyCenter Guest Blogger

by BabyCenter Guest Blogger posted in Mom Stories By Kim Barger When I was a few months pregnant with my second son, I started to wonder whether my husband Chad and I had made the right decision to have another child. In my eyes, Alec, our first-born, was perfect. Ok, maybe not perfect, but I though ...

13 hours ago by henry tapper

Banged up in the cyber-gulag On-line reputations are hard-won and easily lost. We are all prey to hackers who can range from the nuisance (mafia family on twitter) to the violently disruptive (where accounts are taken over as happened to me last year). On-line reputations suffer but the intent of ha ...