Leila

Leila

Writer and Editor | Cool Cat Woman (aka Crazy Cat Lady) | Serial Persimmon and Pistachio Eater

Duchess Kate Reveals What She Gave The Queen For Christmas

What do you give to a lady who has everything? This was the dilemma facing Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, as she deliberated what to get the Queen for their first Christmas together. After much careful thought, Kate eventually decided to make something for the…

These Chairs Made From Vintage Vespa Parts Will Blow You Away

This is probably the most beautiful chair you’ll ever see. Spanish studio Bel & Bel has taken original parts from the iconic Italian Vespa motorbike and turned them into stunning office chairs. The 1980s-style chassis has been cleverly turned into the seat back of the Scooter Chair.…

19 Adorable Cats And Their Kitten Mini-Mes

#1. Matryoshkats 😀 #2. Adorable <3 #3. Kitten kisses are the best. #4. If you’ve ever wondered how kittens are grown… #5. “And THIS is how you do it.” #6. Proud parents. #7. Serious and less-than-serious. #8. I’m seeing octuplets. #9. Awww.…

13 Cats Who Really Don’t Want To Be At The Vets

All those injections, drops, and… ehem… rectal examinations — it’s no wonder our little feline friends don’t exactly purr for joy while at the vets. But vets keep our kitties healthy and happy in the long run. And in the short run,…

15 Clever Psychological Tricks Everyone Should Know

#1. Studies have shown that smiling more actually makes people feel happier. A wide smile tricks your brain into feeling happier. #2. Chew gum or eat food if you’re doing something that would normally make you feel nervous. It tricks the primal part of your brain into thinking you couldn’t…

This Is What It’s Like To Have Dyslexia

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to have dyslexia? After Victor Widell’s friend described what it was like, he decided to create a website to allow non-dyslexic people to experience it. Dyslexia is a permanent condition that affects reading, writing, spelling and speaking — and although it’s…

The Best Way To Boil An Egg, According To Science

Some people like them soft, others hard, and a few prefer them in the middle. Whichever way you like your eggs, it’s tricky getting them right consistently — you often end up with rubbery whites, chalky yolks or half the white taken…