When I was in middle school, I decided that I never want to have kids, but that Idowant to be a grandparent. I just looked up to my grandmothers so much that I wanted to be just like them one day (minus the whole “raising children” chapter). Many years later, I’m still lucky to have my grandmothers around for warm hugs, great conversation, and to get the best strawberry jam the world has ever tasted....

Today atBored Panda,we’re beaming with uncontained excitement to showcase some of the most inventive and unexpected designs that have crossed our path this time around. You might think about what designs we have in mind… but well, where’s the fun if we spoil everything right away, huh? Still, perhaps we could give you a little insight into what awaits when you scroll down, though. As you take the dive and scroll down, Pandas, be prepared to marvel at things like a hospital that boasts a faux LED window on its ceiling for a dose of virtual sunshine, or a dental office that’s gone the extra mile with their landscaping, sculpting their shrubs into molar masterpieces....

There’s no denial that when you think about what the ’70s are known for, the era’s colorful culture is the one thing that pops to mind first. Everything from the fashion, to music, to movies is so beautifully vivid and bold, one can’t help but admire it. This post may includeaffiliate links. If you were to describe atypical ’70s outfit, you’d probably mention one of the standard hippie looks consisting of bell-bottoms, a turtle neck, and some modest peace-sign-shaped jewelry....

A lot of time has passed since 1876, when Alexander Graham Bell made his first occasional phone call, and now, according to the most conservative estimates, there are approximately 15 billion phones in the world, fromthe latest iPhone 15to half-fossil disk dinosaurs. Considering that the world’s population is about 8 billion now, then there are almost two phones per person. And where there are phones, there are conversations. We spend a significant part of our day talking on the phone, and it’s no wonder that sometimes we miss something important in this life....

After my usual miniatures typically turn out too large, I wanted to try something smaller this time. The result is a detailed recreation of the famous Shining corridor, small enough for a deep bookshelf! More info:kassiopeya.online Here’s a little overview of how the miniature scenery came to life… In order to be able to build the entire corridor, it has to be distorted in perspective (otherwise it would simply become too long)....

There is nothing more special than spending the day in a field of flowers with the sun shining, dogs playing and pup parents laughing and making the best memories.One of my favorite things in the spring and summer is visiting fields of beautiful flowers and the other is photographing dogs…why not pair them together?More info:raisethewoofphotography.com|InstagramThis post may includeaffiliate links. There is nothing more special than spending the day in a field of flowers with the sun shining, dogs playing and pup parents laughing and making the best memories....

If you ever feel that your photo gallery seems a bit dull, Lucas Levitan is here to show how drawing skills paired with quirky humor and imagination can spice up any picture.A Brazilian illustrator, filmmaker, photographer, and art director, Lucas has many talents. However, this time, we would like to update you on his funny project ‘Photo Invasion’, where the artist literally invades other people’s photos with fitting illustrations, usually portraying cartoon characters partaking in silly things....

Surrealism and watercolor painting have always been my passions for storytelling. I love using stark black-and-white contrasts to let the vibrant colors of nature elevate the emotion of my pieces.The meanings and symbolism behind natural elements fascinate me. I believe that each element has a deeper meaning, and I strive to capture this in my paintings. When a piece is complete, I feel a deep connection to it, knowing that it is more than just a work of art; it is a reflection of my inner world....

Today’s society is rapidly evolving, with the concept of gender conformity undergoing a profound transformation, as men, women, and non-binary people are more able to express their identities now, especially through fashion. As we have seen with celebrities, such as Harry Styles, Sam Smith, Emma Darcy, and plenty more, dressing up in accordance with one’s gender assigned at birth is not a necessity anymore. Recently, Kevin Sorbo has written an op-ed criticizing “woke Hollywood” Image credits:Gage Skidmore...

More info:Instagram A man answered a comment online criticizing women for overlooking nice guys due to their “niceness” Image credits:Cyzor The man explained that treating another person nicely is basic, but does not make one entitled to them Image credits:cyzorgg “Who is going to tell them? I’ll tell them. Women aren’t looking for nice guys” “Let me tell you the problem with ‘Nice Guys’. First off, being nice isn’t a flex....

McDonald’s breakfast menu items seem like an attractive option for when you decide to go to a drive-thru for a quick meal on your way to work or simply don’t feel like making yourself a freshly-squeezed glass of OJ and some scrambled eggs. In a viral video, TikToker and McDonald’s employee Shay revealed that several breakfast menu items are pre-made instead of served fresh Image credits:Jill Evans (not the actual photo)...

And while sometimes it may look like a small thing, there are people who take this seriously. You know, a funny story, once I got called a shortened version of my name that I hated and I just started crying. So yeah, sometimes people take it seriously. More info:Reddit Image credits:RDNE Stock project (not the actual photo) Image credits:u/Sudden-Difference767 Image credits:Karolina Grabowska (not the actual photo) However in school, her Spanish teacher insisted on calling her ‘Alejandra’ as a Spanish version of her name Despite the teenager’s corrections, the teacher ignored it, thus that’s when the mother decided to interfere She contacted the teacher and asked her to call her daughter Alexandra if it’s not that big of a deal for her Community members gave the author the ‘Not the A-hole’ badge and discussed that OP was right to back her daughter up, but there were also opinions that it was not that big of a deal after all....

Few things are more annoying than someone shaking your chair when traveling. Be it a bus, a plane, or any other means of transportation, it can really test one’s patience. Redditoru/IndependentClub1117recently had his patience tested on a flight from Germany to Macedonia. The passenger behind him was repeatedly grabbing the back of his seat, which eventually forced the redditor to engage in an act ofpetty revenge; and quite a disgusting one, too....

Parents may choose to pack their child’s school lunch for several reasons, including nutritional control, saving money, and even teaching them responsibility. The reason was simple: her son couldn’t stand the smell. The Redditor replied that the boy was free to choose another chair at the cafeteria, but the lady wouldn’t budge and the two mothers got into a heated argument. Unsure if she handled the situation correctly, Pastel-Clouds-808 made aposton the popular subreddit ‘Am I the [Jerk]?...

This work is a follow-up of my inner journey of discovering my bloodline gifts and bloodline chains. This short series is a part of a greater project, maybe a lifetime project.More info:elenacorbu.comThis post may includeaffiliate links. This work is a follow-up of my inner journey of discovering my bloodline gifts and bloodline chains. This short series is a part of a greater project, maybe a lifetime project. More info:elenacorbu.com This post may includeaffiliate links....