8 Easy Ways to Show Nurses Appreciation Today (and Every Day)

May 6th marks the start of Nurses Appreciation Week, a week dedicated to showinghardworking nursesa fraction of the love they show their patients at work. This year especially, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, nurses have sacrificed for much for their communities, selflesslyserving on the frontlinesof the deadly and dangerous virus, comforting the sick and being there for them when their families could not. Getty Many nurses we spoke to for this piece acknowledged thathazard pay, better pay and adequate staffing would be the best way to make them feel appreciated — but if you’re looking for a personal way to say thank you to the nurses in your life, we have compiled a few meaningful ways for you.

8 Educators from Conn. School Give Birth in 1 Year: 'Our Poor Principal,' Says New Mom

Eight teachers from the same Connecticut elementary school gave birth in the same year.Photo:Bridget Dinatali Bridget Dinatali Eight teachers and staff members at one Connecticut elementary school were pregnant within the last year — and now they’re all headed back to the classroom. Seven of the eight educators shared a hallway, and half of them were first-time moms, the news station reported. For kindergarten teacher and new mom Amanda Dempsey, even her co-teacher was pregnant.

8 Former Child Stars Turning 30 in 2024, from Dakota Fanning to Justin Bieber

Justin Bieber and Dakota Fanning.Photo:Getty (2) Getty (2) We’ve watched them grow up in front of the camera, and now, these former child and teen stars are turning 30 this year.Dakota Fanningmarkedthe milestone on Feb. 24, 2024, andJustin Bieberwill soon follow on March 1.But they’re not the only ones! See all of the former teen and child stars turning 30 in 2024. We’ve watched them grow up in front of the camera, and now, these former child and teen stars are turning 30 this year.

8 Foster Children Recovered in Calif., After Alleged Abduction in Ark., Birth Mother Arrested

Trista Fullerton.Photo:Anderson Police Department Anderson Police Department An Arkansas woman suspected of abducting her eight biological children from their foster families has been arrested in California. In astatement posted to Facebookon Saturday, The Anderson Police Department in California said that Trista Fullerton, 36, was arrested and booked into the Shasta County Jail. According to police, a person contacted authorities around 12:30 a.m. requesting a welfare check after noticing six children with a woman who they claimed was displaying “bizarre behavior.

8 Injured After Boat Crashes Into Missouri House in Suspected Drunk Boating Accident

Boat crashes into home.Photo:Missouri State Highway Patrol/Twitter Missouri State Highway Patrol/Twitter A drunk boater allegedly crashed his boat off land, striking a private residence and ejecting all 8 passengers from the vessel at the Lake of the Ozarks on Saturday night, authorities said. “Troopers responded to a serious injury crash last night at the 1.5 mile mark of the main channel,” the Missouri State Highway Patroltweetedon Sunday. “The boat ran aground and struck a home, causing it to overturn, ejecting all eight passengers.