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Lori Dolls – 6-inch Heather Mini Doll & Toy Dog Amazon dropped the price on this Lori Dolls – Mini Doll & Toy Dog – 6-inch Doll & Spaniel Pup – Play Set with Outfit, Animal & Accessories – Heather & Nugget – Playset for Kids – 3 Years+ to just $5.50 (reg. $12.95) Mini Doll & Dog: Play away with Heather and her Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppy, Nugget! This doll has warm brown eyes and braided blond hair that’s fun to style. Includes: This set comes with a 6-inch doll, top, pants, purse, glasses, shoes, leash, and a...

Once the temperature outside starts rising, we feel compelled to introduce bright colors back into our wardrobes. Vibrant shades, such as orange and turquoise, always seem to end up among the mix. But for 2023, the trending spring and summer colors feel somewhat unexpected. For example, neutrals, which are typically big during the fall and winter months, ended up gracing the season’s hottest runways, with black being a designer favorite for the summer. And after seasons of a hot pink takeover (a hue that, yes, is still going strong), we spotted a brand new interpretation of Barbiecore trend: a bright blue...

All kids are going to have their dumb moments, but it doesn't mean their parents love them any less. And while most of these instances will be silly and goofy, some of them might cross into the "I think I'm raising an idiot" realm. One Reddit user asked parents to share the moment they realized their kid is likely not going to be a future Nobel Prize winner. Parents were eager to share the funny stories that somehow made sense in their little ones' heads. And we can't judge these kids too much — they're only using the knowledge available...

(…and how they get us into trouble…) [TAG0]Books. They are a brilliant technology. Simple, portable, easy to mend. And they give us humans a total superpower compared to all the other animals: a superpower of collected minds, empathy and time-travel. (Books are also dangerous and powerful: all tyrannical despots know this and set fire to them, as do angry mobs.) [TAG1] Angry mob The power that books give us is of building on everyone’s ideas that have ever been written down, and being able to grow our culture, knowledge and science. Before the books, there were the stories, and to...

[ comments ]Author Note: This trip was taken in 2021, but updated in 2023 with updated details.I’m not really sure where I get these crazy ideas, but a friend and I booked the West Coast Trail. It is this multi day thru hike in the west coast of Vancouver Island, which is accessible via ferry. Unfortunately in 2020 the hike was canceled, but a friend and I fortunately got in the lotto and booked one of the most coveted start times, July 2nd. July typically is better to go because you want as little precipitation as possible. I have done a lot of hiking, and cool...