Eniko joined the BrightSide team in 2025 and mostly writes about health and lifestyle. Eniko also has a great interest in culture, sports, and photography.
Raising teens in the digital age isn’t easy, especially when screens seem to dominate every moment of their lives. For one mom, her son’s growing attachment to his phone and his changing attitude became too much to ignore. Feeling frustrated and out of options, she finally decided to take his phone away. Hoping to find some clarity, she turned to us for advice on what to do next.
Getting older can bring some funny moments into the lives of the family. Like it happened in the following examples, in which grandparents made everyone laugh with their hilarious lines and unexpected reactions.
At just 19, Loren Schauers’s ordinary workday turned into a life-or-death struggle when a forklift tipped over him. The crushing accident was so devastating that doctors had to perform an ultra‑rare hemicorporectomy—removing the entire lower half of his body—to save his life. Against overwhelming odds, Loren refused to let it define him, embarking on a journey of survival, healing, and inspiring determination.
Summer is the perfect time to let your natural beauty shine, and with just a few clever tweaks, your makeup can look as fresh and radiant as a day at the beach. Whether you’re heading to brunch, a beach party, or just soaking up the sun, these effortless summer makeup tips will help you glow from sunrise to sunset.
Fame and fortune can sometimes destroy someone’s life, especially when it comes to a young and popular Hollywood actor. Just like it happened with Mickey Rourke, whose charming face has gone through a dramatic change during the last few decades. Let’s see how his journey has transformed his outlook from his debut to his most recent appearance.
If you’re living with diabetes, it’s highly recommended to check your blood sugar level regularly. However, it is also important if you’re not suffering from it, as changes in your blood sugar can have adverse effects on your long-term health. We’ve collected some typical signs from your body that can warn you of a blood sugar imbalance.
A simple haircut typically poses no issues for most hairdressers, but sometimes even the simplest requests can go wrong. We collected some of the worst outcomes that made the unlucky victims gasp for breath.
Taking care of someone else’s dog is a huge responsibility, even though it might seem like an easy job. Just a small mistake can endanger the pet’s life, just like it happened to one of our readers whose intentions were good, but the consequences of her actions could have been fatal.
Having a favorite child as a parent is quite common, although it can affect the relationship between siblings and have a bad impact on the less favored child. It gets more complicated if the golden child is not as perfect as everyone thought. But to prove the truth is not always easy if you don’t have the same treatment from your parents.
Being a dad isn’t just about fixing things or giving advice, sometimes, it means dancing in the living room in a tutu or learning how to braid hair like a pro. These incredible dads prove that love shows up in the little things, the silly moments, and the quiet support that sticks around when it matters most.
It’s always painful to catch someone close to us lying, but it’s much worse if your husband has lied to you for years. Like it happened to one of our readers who shared her experience with us.
We all splurge on silly things now and then — a gadget we never use, clothes that stay in the closet, or that kitchen tool we swore would change our lives. But some people take questionable spending to a whole new level. From outrageous purchases to truly baffling investments, these stories prove that having money doesn’t always come with good sense.