Category: Cranky Old Lady

Many people are familiar with Susan Boyle because of her epic performance on Britain’s Got Talent. She rose to fame seemingly out of nowhere, but many people still don’t know much about her personal life. Although Susan Boyle is famous because of her singing, very little is known about what goes on behind the scenes. […]

There are certain things that we need in order to survive and some of them we need to get every day. Food, clothing, shelter, water, and companionship are some of the basic needs of humans. Something else that we need is laughter, as it can really provide us with a lot of good on many […]

There has been much discussion about sexual orientation over the past several years. It seems as if everybody has something and at times, they may even shoot for something unique. This includes a popular hip-hop star, who also became a judge on X-Factor, Tulisa. She became famous early in the 2000s as a member of […]

A teenage boy demands that his parents pay him for doing his household chores and learns a painful lesson. Wesley pushed his plate away. “I’m sick of meatloaf,” he complained. “Can’t you make anything else?” he asked his mother. His mom looked at him indignantly. “We had roast chicken yesterday, hamburgers the day before, fish […]

When my daughter walked down the aisle, it wasn’t in the ivory gown we had spent months perfecting. Instead, she wore a dress as black as night, and the real shock wasn’t the color but the reason behind it. I still remember the day Jane called me, her voice bubbling with excitement. “Mom! He proposed!” […]

The “Lovely” alum, who was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer in February 2020, explained, “I’m trying to be brave, but I’m scared.” Shannen Doherty has opened up to her fans about her health struggles. The actress, who was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer in February 2020, posted a behind-the-scenes video on Instagram before […]

In other words, he is well-known for being one of the truly nice people in the entertainment business. There seem to be few people who are immune to becoming… well, less than pleasant under the spotlights where outrageous amounts of money and attention can oh-so-easily elevate a person’s sense of self-importance. Even though Keanu Reeves […]

A DOCTOR REFUSED TO TREAT ME BECAUSE I HAD NO INSURANCE—BUT WHAT THE NURSE DID NEXT LEFT ME IN TEARS I sat on the hospital bed, clutching my side, trying not to cry. The pain was unbearable, but the doctor’s words hurt worse. I felt my stomach drop. They were just going to send me […]

For many years, the differences and inequalities between men and women have been a focal point of discussions in society. Even today, these conversations are as pertinent as ever. Shianne Fox, a female landscaper from Sydney, Australia, recently sparked a storm on social media by criticizing what she perceives to be a glaring workplace inequality: […]

Kathy Bates is one of those remarkable actors who can make you laugh and shiver with fear all in the same breath. This unique talent has garnished her awards over her extensive career in comedies, dramas, and thrillers. But it is her role in real life, as a cancer survivor dealing with lymphedema, where she […]