1 [Singer born deaf wows judges on 'The Voiceâ with a soulful rendition of 'Killing Me Softlyâ']( Season 23 of âThe Voiceâ features [blind auditions]( where the judge's decisions are made solely on the singerâs voice, not their looks or stage presence. The judges cannot see the performers thanks to rotating chairs, and if they decide to choose an artist to join their team, they press a button to see the whole package. The fact that the judges couldnât see ALIâs performance of âKilling me Softly with His Songâ by Roberta Flack on Monday, March 13, makes it all the more impressive. Because after her outstanding, soulful performance, she revealed she was born deaf. [Read the story](
2 [Woman stolen from family at birth meets biological sister for the first time: 'Definitely my sister']( Seven months after her birth in Chile, Sara Rosenblatt, now 43 and a mother of two, was adopted by a Jewish family living close to Washington, D.C. Although she was aware she had family in Chile, including a sister, Rosenblatt grew up believing she had been voluntarily given up for adoption. "I remember at [a] very young age already having questions for my family, mostly my mother," Rosenblatt expressed her confusion as a child to [PEOPLE](. "She was the person that I always went to." Growing up, Rosenblatt added, she was aware it would require "some extra understanding when it came to my identity," since she realized that didn't look like the rest of her adopted family. [Read the story]( Did a friend forward this to you? [Subscribe here]( 3 [Woman shares 'genius' hack of hiding shelves behind framed pictures and people are loving it]( Sure, TikTok might be known best for its viral dances, but the platform displays all kinds of quirky, unique creativity. In the mood for [stunning fashion finds]( [Animal mash-up drawings]( [Music featuring weird cat sounds]( TikTok has itâand more. That goes for inexpensive DIY home projects as well. TikTok has endless numbers of people sharing clever hacks for sprucing up a place using very little money, making the seriously fun hobby all the more accessible. Back in August of 2022, digital creator and home decor enthusiast [Sarahli Wilcox]( shared what TikTok users hailed as a [âgeniusâ storage hack]( small shelves and hiding them behind mounted art frames. [Read the story](
4 [Light pollution isn't just bad for stargazing: Why some towns are embracing darkness]( In the 17th century, the wealthy people of Scotland would [escape to the small town of Moffat]( for its healing sulfurous springs. Today, people appreciate Moffat for another kind of healing escapeâ¦into darkness. That's right. The healing power of the dark of night is a thing, not only for people but for the planet. If you've ever had the bounty of sitting out under the stars far away from city lights, you know how magical it can be to gaze at the night sky, but there are benefits to natural darkness that go far beyond enjoying the aesthetic beauty of space. That's the premise behind Dark Sky Communities. [Read the story](
5 [Owner of plus-size dress shop gifts $700 prom dress to 'shy' teen after watching her light up]( Adolescence is a harrowing time for body image and [self-esteem]( all around, but few milestones are as universally daunting as finding a [prom dress](. Whether itâs due to budget constraints, not being able to find a dress that fits, or both, what should be a fun event is often viscerally dreaded. This was certainly the case for Summer Lucille. Lucille told [Today.com]( that growing up, âif you werenât skinny, there werenât many options, and it was devastating for me because Iâve always loved fashion.â She recalled, âI went to my prom looking like a church lady in a suit dress with a jacket because it was the only thing that fit. It was a very sad period in my life.â [Read the story]( Find us on the World Wide Web: [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [Twitter]( [Website]( [LinkedIn]( Copyright © 2023 GOOD | Upworthy, All rights reserved.
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