Most people have this notion that a best friend must be someone you’ve known since the day you were born, or at least, someone you’ve spent most of your life with. You braved through kindergarten together, had each other’s backs through middle school, enjoyed high school together, and lived college life as a pair. Essentially,...
It’s common for people to have what’s known as Morton’s toe. It’s a simple condition where the second toe is longer than the big toe. The feet can be completely healthy, just with an odd feature. However, many people have issues with the unique structure. A Morton’s toe can cause calluses on the sole of...
Have you ever noticed little white bumps that almost look like teeny, tiny pimples on a newborn baby’s skin? Or perhaps even yourself, as an adult, have them from time to time. No, those little white “pimples” are not acne – they’re milia. This is everything you need to know. What Are Milia? Milia are...
‘Kids were tougher then for a reason.’ Growing up is hard for everyone. Teenage hormones rage. Children are dealing with the frustration of having very little autonomy. Worst of all (for many, otherwise public speaking wouldn’t be such a common fear) children are learning to navigate social skills. Adults feel that kids today have it...
Like most people, I spent my entire life sleeping on cotton pillowcases. They came with my sheets, and I never thought there could be a better option—until silk pillowcases became the talk of the internet. Suddenly, everyone was raving about their incredible experiences with silk, claiming life-changing results for their hair and skin. It took...
Like most trends, dating trends come and go, which is good news in most cases. For example, being ghosted feels terrible and confusing. Meanwhile, catfishing does both and often leaves the other person feeling betrayed as well. Breadcrumbing is another example of a dating trend that causes internal turmoil but has become popular in recent...
With the summer season coming up you’ll no doubt want to spend more time outside, soaking up the sun. But it can be difficult to fully enjoy your time outdoors if you’re constantly worrying about your eczema outbreak. Dyshidrotic eczema, in particular, is prevalent in the spring, and if you’re experiencing small, itchy blisters on...
Why do people raise girls with the “there is no love without pain” mentality? Love requires work and compromise, but it does not have to be painful. Love is kind, patient and beautiful. Everyone deserves to be happy when they are in love and real men never abuse their partners. It’s time we stopped justifying...
In a post in the Mums Who Cook, Clean and Organise Facebook group, one mother sparked a heated debate over her supposed “50s lifestyle”. Stay-at-home mom Brooke Smith posted a snippet of her routine, more importantly, how she wakes up at 4:30 am to make her husband’s breakfast, and how she never goes to sleep...
Do you use fabric softener to get your towels, sheets, and other laundry items soft and cozy? Well, according to this laundry expert, you shouldn’t! Beyond additional chemicals (not to mention plastic bottle waste), they can also cause mildew build-up in your washing machine. Here’s what experts say you should do instead to have fresh,...
Arguably, a crockpot is one of the most useful and versatile kitchen appliances and gadgets. They make large meals that take all day to cook, simultaneously eliminating the need for several pots and pans per meal. However, a warning has been issued by a mom who recently had a scare, sending her and her children...
Although the nation is divided over political views, former Presidents have done incredible things while in office and after. For example, former President Jimmy Carter worked to combat unemployment. Years later, he and his wife were pictured building homes for Habitat for Humanity. Now, he’s stated that his “dying wish” is to see something controversial...
