When expectant parents wait in anticipation for their newborn baby, they can’t help but to imagine how lovely their child will be. They envision the beauty they’ll see in his hair, his lips, and his cheeks. But one of the most exciting moments by far will be for them to gaze into their new baby’s eyes. Of course, this begs the question: How exactly do babies get their eye colors? Here’s a rundown on what gives a baby his eye color and why his eye color may change over time,
When Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Rings hit cinema screens in 2001, it brought a whole new audience to the fantasy genre. The movie was a blockbuster hit and its performance was surpassed by the two sequels: The Two Towers and The Return of the King with the latter grossing well over a billion dollars worldwide. Even people who had never read a fantasy book, let alone J. R. R. Tolkien, were suddenly aware of the magical stories told within the realm of fantasy fiction. Here are
It’s easy for people to feel isolated these days. Given how popular social media is and how it has transformed lives, many people feel left out. Even those who are constantly active online still feel lost. Virtual reality is still different from reality. If you also face this challenge, these are some tips to help you avoid feeling isolated. Regularly meet with your friends You might feel that you’re close with your friends because you constantly communicate online. It’s still different when you decide to talk to each other in
When you’re in the comfort of your own home, the last thing you want to have to deal with is worrying about pests that might be lurking in the shadows or hiding in the cramped, dark places of your house. But for many people in many areas of the world, it’s a constant battle to keep bugs and other pests away from their homes. While you can use professional pest control services to get this job done quickly and effectively, many people don’t feel that that’s the right option for
A healthy diet is key to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. From a young age, you’re taught to eat your fruits and vegetables, and to balance your food plate in order to sustain a well-balanced, healthy diet. However, just because a food is healthy, does that mean it’s good for our teeth? When it comes to oral hygiene, sugary foods and drinks are a big no. But what if that included more than the typical sweets and fizzy drinks? Here are some of the healthy foods that are bad for your
One of the unintended side-effects of the technological boom has been the development and release of increasingly sophisticated toys and games. Toys, which were once reserved for young boys and girls, have increasingly captured the imagination of adults. Now the toy industry is worth US$28 billion in the US. Children and adults alike are engaging with increasingly sophisticated and entertaining games. The latest products fly off the shelves every Christmas and the very best transcend age and gender boundaries. These are the four toys that both children and adults will
