Ever get that dull feeling in your arm or leg like it’s asleep? This temporary and harmless sensation is caused by constant pressure on nerves, leaving them unable to transmit messages to your brain. The cure i
Well, I have an idea of what colors are. I associate them with the ideas that’ve been told to me about those certain colors. I get a certain feeling in my head when a person says “red” or “blue,”“green,”“black,”“white,”“yellow,”“orange,”“purple” – p...
When the baby first starts moving in there, it feels weird. Some women describe it as feeling like butterfly flutters—others think it feels like gas. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below 7 You Get Heartburn Media Platforms Design Team Pregnancy hormones cause the muscles at the top of your...
The Shrike was first published in audio onPseudopod By the time she’s thrown herself upright and grasped for the remote with shaking hands, it’s too late. She’s seen it. She’s heard the words. Instead, she stumbles for the kitchen sink, feeling her throat clench with acrid, stingin...
Before the end of his speech, my hands were sore from clapping, my throat dry from hollering, and my feet tired from standing. My face hurt from smiling. Then, I was hit with this sudden, poignant feeling. I realized, if he doesn’t win, I will be genuinely sad. I have never agr...
As the primary income for a family of four, this was NOT a good feeling. Voice Sample Nov 15 – 13 Days After First Injection: Audio Player 00:00 00:00 Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume. Starting to panic, I went back to see the doctor two weeks post-surgery...
Back when I wasmagazine-worthythin, I felt hungry 1000% of the time. During that time, I thought feeling that way was normal. I was so used to it. I had been restricting my food intake my whole life. Nowadays, I eat when I am hungry.Sometimes I even eat when I’m not hungry, ...
One of my favourite creative writing lessons is when I ask my students to describe a spooky house without using the words “spooky”, “scary”, “creepy” or anything that instructs the reader on how they’re meant to be feeling. It’s much more effective to describe the broken windows...
You’ll cry, and feelso, so badthat there are no words to describe the feeling. Go ahead and sry those tears that contort your face and come from the gut and the soul. Do your best to not get stuck in the lies, the promises, the moments they were “nice”. Know they are not ...
Of course, the animals themselves don’t always pay attention to these categories, especially when they’re feeling amorous. Inseveral reports, frogs from the genusRanahave beenobserved matingwith toads from the genusBufo. Still, that’s about as far as it goes. Aside from somedisputed reports...