Have you ever received a compliment that left you feeling uneasy or insulted? Perhaps someone told you that you looked great “for your age,” or that your work was “impressive, considering your lack of experience.” These types of remarks are known as backhanded comments. While they may sound like compliments at first, they are actually...

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.
Life’s journey is a rollercoaster, and just when you thought you were having a rough day at work, there are those whose unfortunate tales would make even the most chaotic of workdays seem like a breeze. In a world where the universe seems to have a twisted sense of humor, we’ve compiled a collection of...
The relationship between a father and his daughter is a special and influential bond that lays the foundation for a young girl’s self-esteem, confidence, and overall well-being. A father’s involvement can shape her worldview, aspirations, and emotional growth. By actively participating in her life and using positive communication, fathers can contribute significantly to their daughter’s...
Get ready for something completely unexpected. This story, has made its way around our social media news feeds. It is worth the share. The mother had seen a disturbingly dark mark on the roof of her child’s mouth. Having never seen this before, she feared the worst and immediately went to the doctors to find...
There are many mysteries surrounding the Kennedy family. Yes, the family of the ex-president of the United States, John F. Kennedy. After his death, his wife, Jacqueline Kennedy, contained to raise their family. Now, her eldest granddaughter, Rose Schlossberg, has grown up to look identical to her famous grandmother. Today we are going to talk...
Flying etiquette has taken on a whole new level of intensity. Everyone has their own idea for what behavior is acceptable during a flight, from allowing your children to run amuck, to demanding to switch seats with someone who paid for their isle or window seat. One father has taken to Twitter in a fury...
If you remember the 80s or 90s, you might recall the supermodel Paulina Porizkova. She has recently made waves on the internet for posting a series of bikini photos. Many people have subjected her to ageism, a judgemental phenomenon that is currently a big issue in today’s society. Paulina Porizkova in a Nutshell Paulina Porizkova...
Grandparents form a big part of our childhood memories, at least for most people. Studies have suggested that having your grandparents live with you or close enough for frequent visits can boost your child’s development emotionally, mentally, and physically. However, it all comes down to whether or not your in-laws can withstand the close quarters...
Not all humans wear capes, but not all people need a hero, either. One little girl learned a hard life lesson after waiting in the queue for a Formula 1 simulation ride. There was only one more ride left for the day. The only problem was there was a man in front of her, waiting...
Parenting is a complex and challenging journey that requires constant learning and adaptation. While most parents have the best intentions for their children, there are times when their actions might unknowingly cause harm. From overprotectiveness to excessive criticism, there are several behaviors that, although unintentional, can have adverse effects on a child’s development. In this...
The 2000’s was a strange, but wonderful time to be alive. There were some serious eyebrow-raising trends that would confuse the daylights out of any young and super trendy 18 year old. We have a list of 19 different 2000s trends that we think are the most bazaar to anyone who wasn’t around back then....
It’s incredible how many unexpected uses there are for everyday household items. We’re betting the companies who invented these products had no idea how versatile their products could be. Here is a compilation of innovative uses for items you probably buy on a regular basis or already have in your house. Read: 35 Secret Things Most Women Have...