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Fulfill your mermaid dreams with this magical crocheted blanket

Finally. (Picture: Etsy/CassJamesDesigns) Our greatest dreams* have just been realised. *To be a mermaid, but also to never have to move from the sofa. For one genius Etsy-er and crocheter,...

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12 reasons being a mum is the best job in the world

(Picture: Getty) Before you have kids you might dream of your future offspring as a sweet newborn gazing adoringly into your eyes, a toddler playing happily at your feet, or a child venturing happily...

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Granddad turns his mobility scooter into Coca Cola truck for Christmas

The world’s greatest mobility scooter (Picture: Caters) The holidays have come to Lincolnshire. Barrie Hall has spent eight months turning his mobility scooter into a mini version of the Coca Cola...

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Pantone has chosen two colours of the year for 2016 – for a powerful reason

Oooooooh. Ahhhhhh. (Picture: Pantone) Goodbye rich, passionate, earthy marsala. Hello peace and calm. Pantone has announced its colour of the year for 2016, and this time, there’s a pretty major twist....

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Orangutan can’t stop watching video of other orangutans

Share this video This video of an orangutan transfixed by a video of orangutans is surely what YouTube was made for.  The footage of a boy showing the orangutan the video on his phone was taken at...

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This is what it’s really like to be in a coma

Do you dream? (Photo: Getty) Being in a coma is one those experiences we all wonder about. It is a state of unconsciousness, caused by a various medical conditions including severe head injuries,...

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8 Christmas presents perfect for all lovers of chocolate

(Picture: Doug Butchy) Christmas is all about stuffing your face with food, oh and goodwill to all men (and women), whatever. But your chocolate loving friend knows not all food is made equal. Not even...

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The reasons why people give up dieting at Christmas

(Picture: Getty) Christmas is the season to be merry, and there’s nothing quite merrier than taking a break from that punishing diet to treat yo self. A new study reveals that 9.58am on 4 December is...

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10 adorable animals in woolly jumpers to brighten your day

So. Much. Cute (Photo: Youtube/Etsy) ‘Tis the season to be jolly and, most importantly, wear Christmas jumpers. And not just for humans either. There’s nothing we love more than animals looking cosy in...

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Single man teams up with a cat to brilliantly recreate his sister’s baby photos

Gordy recreated his twin sister’s photos. Perfectly. (Picture: Gordy (Gordy)) Gordy Yates is living the dream. He’s a single blogger living in Taiwan, having fun and following his dreams. His sister...

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I used reusable sanitary towels and I liked it (and you should too)

Look how happy they made me (Picture: Siam Goorwich/ Metro.co.uk) Forget kissing a girl, if you really want to cause a stir in 2015, try using reuseable sanitary towels. I have to admit that when I...

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15 places to visit in the UK for a Christmas getaway

Loch Lomond (Picture: Getty) Even if you’re a total Scrooge, you can’t deny that Christmas is a special time of year. Stuffing the turkey, cramming stockings with sweets, and carefully decorating your...

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Little girl gets the princess Chewbacca cake she’d always wanted

Chewbacca gets to be the princess he always dreamed of becoming (Picture: Imgur/jamieinthenorthwest) If your little girl asks for a Star Wars cake for her birthday, you know you’re doing something...

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This singer’s video makes a powerful stance against racial profiling

Melissa Jefferson, better known by her stage name Lizzo, has dropped a new music video that’s getting a lot of love online. Called My Skin, Lizzo’s video challenges the assumptions people make when...

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There seriously is a real-life Edward Scissorhands and he uses swords and...

Share this video Well, sort of.  He doesn’t actually have scissors for hands. But he may as well do. Spanish hairdresser Alberto Olmedo has taken hair-dressing to a whole other level by using samurai...

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Mother begs parents to stop spending so much money on presents from Father...

*If you’re about to let someone under the age of 13 read this, don’t. There are spoilers* (Picture: w4nd3rl0st/Flickr) A Facebook post from an impassioned mother has sparked debate by asking parents to...

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Lost in Music: Re-live 40 years of the UK club scene in 500 sweaty pictures

Weclome to the Pleasuredome, 1997 (Picture: Tristan O’Neill/PYMCA) This is the story of a banging night out, told over 500 pictures and 40 years. Lost in Music promises to be the most comprehensive...

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Parent can’t stop writing geeky jokes on daughter’s lunch bags

Ha. (Picture: Imgur/Roboguzu) Making your kid a packed lunch every day must get a little boring. Especially when they’re in that ‘nope, never getting bored of this one specific sandwich’ stage. One...

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This cocky children’s toy is fun for all the family

Share this video Press the cute chicken button on this farmyard-themed children’s toy and it shouts cock at you in a posh, strident voice.  Mum Joanne Evans, 27, from West Derby, bought the toy for...

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Red velvet brownies with Oreo mousse exist and we need them now

*Drools* (Picture: Domestic Gothess/Hannah Hossack-Lodge) Hannah might go by the name Domestic Gothess, but she’s brought a whole lot of light and joy to our lives. Because this goth girl has done the...

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