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March 22, 2023

Finland Is Giving Away Free Trips To Show Why It’s the World’s Happiest Country

Finland is known for its sweeping winter landscapes and spectacular views of the Aurora Borealis. Another distinction of this Nordic nation is that it is considered the happiest country in the world, according to the World Happiness Report. In fact, it has held the title for six years straight.

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Inspiring

March 22, 2023

8-Year-Old Artist Surprises Aunt With Painted Portrait That Earned Finalist Spot in an Art Competition

The love of an aunt is something truly special.

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Wildlife Photography

March 22, 2023

Striking Humpback Whale Photos Celebrate the “Ballerinas of the Sea”

It’s rare, for most of us, to see marine life in its natural habitat.

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Crafts

March 22, 2023

National Park Service Releases Free Crochet Patterns for Adorable Fish Plushies

Want to dip your toes into crocheting? The National Park Service offers two free patterns that will surely make your first project a splash. Based on species of fish indigenous to Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve and Voyageurs National Park, these tutorials are designed for beginners and regular crocheters. Ranger Hailey Burley put together two patterns which include necessary materials, instructions for all of the steps, and helpful photographs.

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Illustration

March 22, 2023

Learn How an Illustrator Transforms Basic Shapes Into Beautifully Detailed Drawings

If there’s a secret to drawing, it’s that even the most challenging subjects can be broken down into simplified shapes.

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Creative Products

March 21, 2023

20 Cherry Blossom Gifts Guaranteed To Put a “Spring” in Your Step

Finally, spring has sprung! All over the world, flora is in full-bloom, showcasing all that the season has to offer.

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Entertainment

March 21, 2023

Adam Sandler Receives Mark Twain Prize for American Humor and Is Honored by His Comedian Friends

Adam Sandler is one of the most famous comedians of the last few decades. From his early years on Saturday Night Live to his unforgettable roles in movies like The Waterboy (1998), The Wedding Singer (1998), 50 First Dates (2004), and Murder Mystery (2019); Sandler has made millions of people from around the world laugh. As a tribute to his storied career, “The Sandman” has received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

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Environment

March 21, 2023

Earth’s Temperature Is Rising More Rapidly Than Expected According to Experts

The window of opportunity to save our planet from a climate crisis is closing quickly.

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Graphic Design

March 21, 2023

New York Unveils New ‘We ❤️ NYC’ Logo as a Reimagining of the Iconic ‘I ❤️ NY’ Logo

Whether you’re a visitor or a lifelong resident, you’re undoubtedly familiar with the iconic I ❤️ NY logo that’s emblazoned...

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News

March 21, 2023

88% of Britons Who Took in Ukrainian Refugees Would Do It Again

The war in Ukraine—which kicked into high gear just over a year ago—has driven millions of Ukrainians from their homes and into neighboring European nations. This diaspora took many families to Britain, where a program called Homes for Ukraine connected British volunteers (with spare rooms) with refugee families in need.

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