LL Flooring, formerly Lumber Liquidators, was founded by Tom Sullivan in 1993 and by 2020 had more than 400 retail locations throughout the U.S. and Canada, headed in Richmond, Virginia. Sadly, the company has announced its plans to close all retail locations. LL Flooring is “Liquidating” Purportedly, LL Flooring filed for bankruptcy in recent weeks and...
Acne is one of the many downsides of the hormone fluctuations everybody inevitably goes through. It’s embarrassing and ugly, and people often pick at or pop pimples. However, it’s harmful to the skin and, in some cases, can cause long-term health problems. Experts Warn Against Popping Pimples Several warnings have been issued over the years...
Jessica and Adam Davis from Ohio embarked on a mission to expand their family by adopting a child in need, making it their fifth. After some research, they discovered that Uganda has a significant rate of orphaned children. With this in mind, they contacted an Ohio-based adoption agency, EAConsultants, and began what would become a...
Arguably social media has as many downsides as it does upsides. While it helps people stay connected, studies have shown that social media use can negatively impact mental health, particularly in teens. Moreover, certain trends and challenges are sweet and heartwarming, while others are dangerous, if not fatal. Currently, experts are concerned about a new...
Though immigrants may face negative stereotypes in various parts of the world, there are nations that embrace them with warmth and compassion. Immigrants represent more than just individuals seeking new opportunities; they embody immense fortitude and bravery, particularly when life’s circumstances seem daunting enough to deter most people. For refugee Dyan, surrendering was never an...
It’s said that the eyes are the window to the soul. When viewed up close, it is easy, however, to note that the eyes are far from being transparent. If you’ve ever looked at up-close images of the iris, you may have noticed incredible patterns. These patterns resemble stormy skies, thriving trees, or crystal blue...
For centuries, people have searched for ways to stay young. Sadly, aging is inevitable but some things can help slow down aging. It turns out, that while getting older plays a role, other factors are significant in maintaining good overall health. Whether it’s physical or mental, there are some things one can do to keep...
Traveling has just as many upsides as it does downsides. The adventure and excitement come pouring in. So, too, does the reality of costly meals, outings, and souvenirs. Meanwhile, new experiences and new places are on the horizon, yet, traveling can be exhausting. Here are some tips and tricks to travel more efficiently, and 5...
I love eating pineapples. As part of a fruit salad, with ham, or on a pizza – they’re sweet, delicious, and also just so happen to be really good for your health. 6 Reasons Pineapples Are Amazing 1. Every Serving Contains 10 Essential Nutrients That’s right, in and around all that yellowy goodness is a...
Medical professionals are often some of the most trustworthy individuals. So much in fact, people entrust their lives, health, and well-being to medical professionals. Sadly, not all medical professionals are trustworthy. One woman found this out after having an unnecessary breast exam. Understandably, she wanted to share her experience with others, seemingly to prevent them...
Most people strive for a healthy life and, in doing so, eat healthy and nutritious foods. However, common food allergies can complicate mealtime. One of the most common allergies is peanuts. A good source of protein and other nutrients that most people are shocked to learn isn’t actually a nut. The common misconception likely stems...
Most people prefer not to find bugs in their homes as they cause many phobias or carry undesirable germs that get onto surfaces, making your family sick. Namely, cockroaches as they spend much of their time in waste and near dumpsters, carrying numerous germs. Meanwhile, many people are allergic to their shed skin, saliva, and...