Nowadays,Black Fridayhas evolved into a worldwideonlineand in-store event. But apparently, there are plenty of ways that it can go wrong! Below, you’ll find some of the funniest photos of Black Friday fails thatBored Pandahas gathered from all over the internet. So enjoy scrolling through these silly pics, and keep reading to find a conversation with Arfa Nazeer, Blog Strategist and creator ofShe Means Blogging! This post may includeaffiliate links. RELATED:...

For many people, a relationship with theirmotheris their very first one. And, although 63% of young adultssaytheir relationship with their parents and especially their mom is excellent or very good, not everyone is so lucky. Some have to deal with a mother’s toxicity daily. To know more about the difficult topic of toxic mothers,Bored Pandasought the expertise ofEllen I. Carni, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist in private practice in New York City....

They say hard work beats talent, and there’s plenty of truth to that. However, there’s no denying that some people have a natural gift for what they do.Take the world’s greatestmovie stars, for instance. It feels like they were made for the roles they play, leaving us completely spellbound every second they’re on screen.Redditorsrecently weighed in on this and shared their thoughts about which actors delivered performances that can never be topped....

Birdsare some of the most amazing creatures that grace our planet. They are the only species that have feathers and one of the few that freely soar the sky. On top of many other unique characteristics, their little curious and intelligent personalities resemble those of humans, which apparently makes them the perfect material for memes.TheInstagram account“Unpopular Birds” is a hub of avianmemesthat kindly share them with anyone who appreciates quality bird content....

While most of us head to thebeachfor swimming or sunbathing, it has so much more to offer than just warm sand and cool water. If you keep an eye out and get a little lucky, you might stumble upon all kinds of treasures waiting to be found there.These people certainly did and shared some of their most unexpected discoveries with the internet—and trust us, they’re far more exciting than your usual seashells....

Let’s be honest, we’ve probably all been in a situation where we made an innocent joke that landed us in hot water. You know, you try to make a harmless joke, and bam— it snowballs into something way bigger, and suddenly, you’re the villain. That’s what happened when today’s Original Poster (OP) made a joke to a kid about bologna and hot dogs technically being the same. What started as a good time at a birthday party ended with an unhappy text from a friend and waves of guilt....

Divorceis a tough experience and it gets even tougher when kids are involved. Not only are you losing a partner you thought you’d be going through life with, but one you thought you’d be raising kids with. And while some divorces tend to get concluded quite civilly, with both parents involved in the child’s life, sadly not all do. Just like in today’s story. The couple got divorced decades ago. Ever since then the man has had to pay child support, but didn’t and only appeared in his daughter’s life when wanted to convince his wife to forgive child support....

Tension inrelationshipsbetween ex-spouses can run high. It doesn’t help when one of the exes goes out of their way to overstep boundaries that have supposedly been agreed upon, especially when there are kids involved. One woman reached her limit after her ex-husband took his new girlfriend and his kids to the family beach house, going against her specific instructions not to. Fed up with his abhorrent behavior, she took to the web to vent....

Most people probably have that one dream that they’ve carried with them ever since they were little. It’s the kind of dream that, no matter where their lives take them and how close they get, never seems to actually come true. And yet, sometimes, when they least expect it, something miraculous occurs. A story just like this recently happened to this one woman who had dreamed of becoming an author ever since she was achild....

As little children, if we can’t really rely on ourparents, then whom can we rely on? It’s a big, wide world out there and parents help us figure out how it works, but most importantly, they love us. Surviving without this love can be quite horrid, to be honest. We can’t even begin to fathom what Reddit userSuccessful-Tank-851, went through when, at 8 years old, his mom started neglecting him while focusing on her new husband and his kids....

After 22 years,Hallestunned once again in the quintessential iconic Elie Saab gown she wore when she became the first Black woman to take home the Oscar for Best Actress for her role in the 2001 movieMonster’s Ball. HighlightsHalle Berry re-wore her iconic 2002 Oscars gown at Elie Saab’s 45th anniversary in Saudi Arabia.Halle celebrated the designer with stars like Celine Dion and Jennifer Lopez at the event.Berry shared her runway moment on Instagram, calling the Oscar win a life-changing event....

Moderator’s note: I’ve been disabled for over three years, spent all my savings on treatments, been denied disability benefits, and am utterly terrified of becoming homeless soon. My best friend of 24 years has been amazing at holding my hand and listening. But even though she’s a multi-millionaire, she hasn’t helped me financially. How do I ask her for financial help without coming across as entitled? I (F56) have been best friends with “Ana” (F62) for 24 years....

For a child, having involvedparentswho care about their development is a huge blessing. If Mom and Dad are too hands off, kids might miss out on valuable learning opportunities. However, if their parents arehelicopters, it might be challenging for a child to fully develop their imagination and creativity. One concerned fatherreached outto Reddit asking for advice after he noticed that his wife was treating everything as a lesson for their sons....

With a pile of leftover wood pieces, trim, shingles, and other tidbits, my family created a unique treehouse.RELATED:A view from outsideSlide escape routeThe sitePreparing the groundCreating the frame…Creating the loftPiecing together the outside wallsRoof and window assemblyWorking around the trees to create the spaceComing togetherA place to sit and dreamGoodnight! With a pile of leftover wood pieces, trim, shingles, and other tidbits, my family created a unique treehouse. RELATED: A view from outside Slide escape route The site Preparing the ground Creating the frame… Creating the loft Piecing together the outside walls Roof and window assembly Working around the trees to create the space Coming together A place to sit and dream Goodnight!...

Melissa Lucio, a mother of 14 condemned to thedeath penalty, had a critical update on her case today (November 15) after a judge determined she’s “actually innocent,” and recommended her 2008 conviction to beoverturned. Lucio, from Brownsville, Texas, was arrested in 2007 following the passing of her 2-year-old daughter, Mariah Álvarez, who was found unresponsive at home. Lucio was convicted of capital murder in 2008 and has since been fighting to clear her name....