One woman’s journey from being a pregnant teenager, to losing her husband ended with a very interesting silver lining. After keeping a secret for more than 30 years, the truth finally came out. Janice Hoy ended up pregnant at the age of 17. Her boyfriend at the time, Earl Strong, wasn’t too sure if they...
Jade Small
Lifestyle Journalist
Jade is a freelance writer and content creator from South Africa with over 7 years experience writing and creating. She's also a proud single mom to a super 13 year old boy.
Being a mom in the workplace isn’t exactly easy. However, it looks like some businesses are openly starting to accept new mothers bringing their infants in while getting some work done. One chiropractor posted a photo of a mom holding her daughter at the office, and it went viral. The photo inspired a discussion about...
The hardest part of marriage is realizing that sometimes they don’t work out. There are obviously ups and downs, and some things can be worked out. However, some things are just unfixable. When Tia Doyle sent her story to LoveWhatMatters, she explained why it’s better to leave than to stay in a loveless marriage. Because,...
So, if you have ever been fat-shamed, you will know how horrible it is to deal with. Also, it can be even worse if it happens online, and the internet trolls attack. People seem to forget that with age, often comes a little weight gain. But Pierce Brosnan had the best response when trolls online...
Parenting is never an easy thing. Sometimes, life may be too crazy to even consider raising a baby. Other times, when life settles down a bit, you might be the most loving, perfect parent. We can never really judge the actions of our parents because they were doing the best they could. Just like all...
Times have been hard over the past couple of years. The pandemic turned bad days into ones that were even worse. Financial struggles and unemployment drove many people into unfortunate situations. However, times of struggle tend to bring out the most inspirational stories of triumph now and then. This is one of those stories. Berenice...
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The month of October is the spookiest month of the year. With Halloween just around the corner, people are gearing up, and practicing their scare. One couple had booked a maternity shoot. Although, it started off just like any other, with beautiful scenery, cute outfits for the soon-to-be parents, a picnic blanket, and all. However,...
Sometimes, the people we think we know and trust, are the very people who stab us in the back and use us. It is often easy to see, and that is what makes users and manipulators so good at what they do. Just like in our story today. Unfortunately, it often takes something extreme to...
All marriages have their ups and downs and being a celebrity doesn’t change that— just ask Jada Pinkett and Will Smith. Their relationship has been in the media spotlight for a while, with twists and turns no one saw coming. We have seen the memes where Will Smith is praising Jada’s outfit, or where he...
When it comes to family, oftentimes the people who aren’t related to you are your true kin. Blood doesn’t make someone your family, but kindness and loyalty do! Today’s story, is about learning to create boundaries of self-love. It’s never too late to make yourself the most important person in your life, with your true...
Have you ever received a text message from a caller ID you don’t recognize? If you’re like many, you might feel a wave of confusion wash over you as you ponder the identity of the mystery sender. Instead of replying with an awkward ‘Ahem, who is this?‘ there’s a clever hack you can employ time...