Tina Holliston, Author at First4News

My Wife Found Sweaters She Knitted for Our Grandkids at a Thrift Store

Tina Holliston Jul 2, 2024

I just found out that sometimes you have to go to great lengths to teach someone a lesson. Grounding my grandkids for what they did to my wife wasn’t enough. I decided to give them a tough task to make sure they learned their lesson. I’m Clarence, 74, and I’ve always thought my wife Jenny, 73, is the sweetest, most kindhearted person. She especially loves our grandkids. Every year, she knits them beautiful sweaters for their birthdays and Christmas. Jenny puts her heart into this tradition. She starts new projects

My Girlfriend Left My Dog at the Shelter While I Was at Work — When I Went to Take Him Home, He Was Gone

Tina Holliston Jul 1, 2024

I knew he was meant to be mine the instant I walked into the shelter and saw him—a 4-month-old Great Pyrenees missing an eye and a paw. At that time, I was drowning in despair, at the lowest point in my life. I was shattered after my parents died in a car accident and had attempted to end my own life twice. Choosing him felt like more than just getting a dog; it was a bond between two souls, each missing a part but together feeling whole. I named him

I have found out why many of my neighbours are placing spoons in their front yards.

Tina Holliston Jul 1, 2024

Have you noticed spoons being placed in your neighbors’ front yards? This strange gesture has a fascinating reason behind it. By participating in this simple act, you can help save humanity. How? By helping to conserve the bee population. Bees are incredibly important pollinators, responsible for 90% of the world’s food supply. Unfortunately, in the past five years, the bee population has declined by a shocking one-third. David Attenborough, the famous narrator of “The Blue Planet” and “Planet Earth,” has issued a serious warning about this decline. He stated that

The remarkable story of Jono Lancaster is an inspiration to us all

Tina Holliston Jun 30, 2024

Success in today’s world often means fitting in and blending with the crowd. Being “different” or “unique” is sometimes seen as strange or unusual, and people might judge you harshly for it. This focus on appearances and peer pressure can be quite overwhelming. Ask Jono Lancaster, a person just like us, who has experienced firsthand how cruel the world can be. Jono Lancaster was born in England in October 1985, but he didn’t look like the other newborns in the hospital. He had a rare condition called Treacher Collins syndrome,

I Disallowed My Daughter From Wearing Her Late Mother’s Wedding Gown, and There’s A Very Good Reason

Tina Holliston Jun 30, 2024

Adam’s world turned upside down when his wife, Emily, unexpectedly passed away. The grief was overwhelming. “My late wife, Emily, was my school sweetheart,” Adam began, opening up in his letter. “We had been together for a very long time before we got married. Our wedding day was the happiest moment of my life. I remember crying when I saw Emily for the first time in her wedding gown because she looked so stunning.” “Emily passed away last year,” Adam revealed. Her death was sudden—she just collapsed in the street

After leaving me, my daughter wants me to look after her children.

Tina Holliston Jun 30, 2024

The ability to have our relatives watch our kids while we work is a huge benefit, especially if there is no cost involved. But given all the arguments we’ve had with our parents, is it reasonable to demand this assistance from them? Since turning eighteen, my daughter Amy has shown no interest in me. She didn’t extend an invitation to me for any significant life events, such as her engagement or graduation. We don’t talk much because of this. She recently contacted me. She has two boys now. We discussed

My Fiancé Humiliated Me in His Wedding Vows — He Regretted It Later

Tina Holliston Jun 29, 2024

Today was supposed to be the best day of my life. Months of planning led to this moment—I was finally walking down the aisle towards Jason, my dream dress trailing behind me, heart brimming with happiness. “Come on, darling,” my father whispered, his hand a steady anchor as we approached Jason. “How are you feeling?” he asked softly, kissing my forehead. “Happy,” I replied, trying to contain my excitement. “I’ve waited so long for this, Dad.” The music played, gentle and perfect, setting the scene for our vows. I stood

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban’s teen daughters made red carpet debut

Tina Holliston Jun 29, 2024

The Kidman-Urban family made a dazzling appearance at the 49th AFI Lifetime Achievement Award Gala on Sunday. This special event marked the public debut of Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban’s teenage daughters, Sunday Rose, 15, and Faith Margaret, 13. Joining them were Kidman’s sister, brother-in-law, nieces, and nephew, making it a true family affair. Nicole Kidman was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the gala. Before her heartfelt acceptance speech, Meryl Streep and Keith Urban paid tribute to the “Big Little Lies” star. Urban spoke lovingly about his wife

‘Potentially hazardous’ planet killer asteroid is flying by Earth today

Tina Holliston Jun 27, 2024

Get ready for some space excitement! Earth is about to encounter a rare event as two ‘potentially hazardous’ asteroids will zoom close to our planet. The first asteroid will fly by on June 27, followed by the second on June 29. If you’re hoping to catch a glimpse of these giant space rocks with your naked eye, you’ll be disappointed. However, with a telescope or binoculars, you might spot them. Despite their close approach, the European Space Agency assures us there’s a zero percent chance of impact with Earth. So,

Japan hits jackpot after discovering 230 million tons of rare mineral that could make them billions

Tina Holliston Jun 27, 2024

Japanese researchers have made an incredible discovery that could be a game-changer for the economy. They found a massive amount of important minerals on the seabed near Minami-Tori-shima island. This includes 610,000 metric tons of cobalt and 740,000 metric tons of nickel, both of which are crucial for making electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The amount they found is enough to meet Japan’s domestic needs for 11 years! The discovery was made by The Nippon Foundation and the University of Tokyo. Between April and June, a team used remotely operated underwater

Tori Spelling finally reveals truth about being ‘homeless’ – ‘scary for her and her children’

Tina Holliston Jun 26, 2024

Tori Spelling, a well-known actress and reality TV star, has been facing some tough challenges recently. From her divorce to unexpected living situations, her life has been anything but smooth sailing. Earlier this year, Tori and her husband Dean McDermott, who were married in 2006, announced their split after 17 years of marriage. Dean shared the news on Instagram, expressing sadness over the decision to go their separate ways while emphasizing their commitment to co-parenting their five children. “It’s with great sadness and a very heavy heart that after 18

Valerie Bertinelli reveals new boyfriend, two years after divorce heartbreak – and you might recognize him

Tina Holliston Jun 26, 2024

After experiencing heartbreak in her past relationships, Valerie Bertinelli has confirmed she’s found love again. She made it Instagram official with a sweet post, signaling she’s off the market. The 63-year-old actress, who finalized her divorce from Tom Vitale two years ago and lost her first husband, Eddie Van Halen, four years ago, shared the news last Friday. She posted a selfie captioned with lyrics from Taylor Swift’s song “So High School,” which is reportedly about Swift’s current boyfriend, Travis Kelce. Valerie wrote, “🎶 I’ll drink what you think and

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