Elena has been with the Bright Side team as a writer since 2022. She mostly specializes in shopping articles, and as an experienced shopaholic herself, she truly knows what is worth buying. Before becoming a writer, she worked with her share of viral videos and is no stranger to various trends. She has a degree in linguistics and likes to do some photo and video shooting in her spare time. She is also a devoted cat person and a fan of old-school rock music.
Everyone knows how expensive weddings are. Turns out, “something old” can be found in the most unlikely of places. These 18 brides found thrift store treasures that look like they cost a fortune but came with price tags you won’t believe!
One moment you’re flipping through racks of old jeans, the next you’re holding something so good you have to double-check the price tag. That thrill? These 27 lucky thrifters know it all too well.
Crocheting isn’t for the faint of heart: it demands patience, skill, and plenty of time. Yet the creators you’ll see here stuck with it, pouring love into every stitch.
Living with a roommate can be great: you share bills, watch trashy TV, and might become friends. But it can also bring surprises. Our reader learned this the hard way after asking his roommate to start paying their fair share of expenses.
Parenting is full of joy, but it’s also the greatest responsibility. For single parents, that weight feels even heavier. Sometimes, you face choices that keep you awake at night. For one of our readers, such a decision was about to change everything.
Fashion moves in cycles, and styles that once faded inevitably make a comeback. Before rushing to buy the latest pieces, take a closer look inside your own closet. You might rediscover a pair of shoes now back in vogue.
We’ve all had those moments where we’re caught off guard by a stranger’s request. On this particular flight, a seemingly small favor quickly spirals into something much more complicated.
Even the tiniest kind gesture can light up someone’s whole day, and we often forget just how powerful that can be. Again and again, it’s those little moments that show how deeply kindness and care can touch people’s hearts.
You don’t need AC to survive (or even stay reasonably comfortable) during a heatwave. By combining these cool hacks, you can stay safe when the temperature climbs.
Life keeps changing, and what was once typical decades ago might now spark debate or curiosity. The way we think, live, and connect today differs from half a century ago. It’s neither good nor bad, just change. We simply wanted to reflect on these differences.
Parenting isn’t easy, especially when your kids treat you more like a wallet than a parent. One mom hit her breaking point, and what she did next turned the whole family upside down.
Nothing captures confidence like a well-styled skirt (if you like them, of course). Let’s take a look at these 10 outfit combos that prove you can own elegance without sacrificing comfort.