Magic Wheelchair Gifts Epic Costumes

Ryan Weimer started Magic Wheelchair after an awesome experience with his own son, Keaton. Keaton was diagnosed at a very early age with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, a form of Muscular Dystrophy that has left him in a wheelchair. When asked by his father what he’d like to be for Halloween, the answer came easily: A pirate. After some careful consideration, Ryan came to the conclusion that he’d be turning Keaton’s wheelchair into a pirate ship. This original costume idea was the spark that lit the Magic Wheelchair fire:

Keaton in his magic wheelchair pirate ship

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Fundraiser Pages Come To Facebook

If you’re a non-profit, chances are you’ve got a Facebook page. You use that page to organize fundraisers and drive donations. Well, Facebook is recognizing this utility and taking it one step further. They recently launched fundraiser pages – think Facebook event page, but for raising cash – on a limited level.

So far, the fundraising page option is available to three non-profits: Mercy Corps, the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and World Wildlife Fund.

Facebook image showing the new Fundraiser page

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I’m Out On Pillow Heartbeats – The Pillow Talk Wristband

long distance lovers use Pillow Talk wristband to listen to each others heart beats.

The Pillow Talk wristband is meant to let two long distance lovers sleep soundly whilst listening to their partner’s heartbeat. But what about when the heartbeat stops? Is the wristband dead or is your partner dead? If you ask me, this doesn’t allow a person to fall comfortably to sleep – On the contrary, it allows significant others to obsess over the sound of a heartbeat thousands of miles away.

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Green Bean Casserole Is Way More Popular That I Thought

In one of the biggest upsets in recent memory, the American people appear all-in on green bean casserole:


It’s currently trending higher on Google than sweet potato casserole, stuffing, pumpkin pie Thanksgiving dinner, the Pilgrims…. It seems like if your name ain’t turkey, then you play second fiddle to the green beans.

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