Whether societal pressures or otherwise, many of us tend to fixate on our weight and how we look. For some, this manifests itself in healthy ways, such as eating well and exercising regularly. For others, however, disordered eating and exercise habits take over as we combat our fears of gaining weight or not looking a...
We’ve heard about fraternal twins, where two different sperms fertilize two separate eggs. We’ve also heard about polar-body twins, which occur when an egg divides into two distinct parts: a polar body and a primary body. Then identical twins occur as a result of a sperm fertilizing one egg, which splits into two. All of...
Open communication is very important for a healthy family dynamic. While one might find it difficult to bear certain harsh truths, honesty is always the better option. Otherwise, it would result in scuffles, quarrels, and passive aggression. Along with communication, a family also needs healthy boundaries. One simply can’t just walk all over you- simply...
The English Royal Family is definitely one of the most talked-about families in our lifetimes. We have followed the Queen along with her family for decades finding intrigue in their daily ongoings. They do live remarkable lives, after all. One wonders if they ever have time to rest with all the functions they are attending....
Being a surrogate can often be a matter of pride- but there are circumstances. What if it is your own father asking you for surrogacy? While we may think that we would be doing everything for our family- there is a line that needs to be drawn. On Reddit’s much-vaunted platform r/AITA, a woman complained...
Deciding to build a family takes courage and a lot of consideration. The mental and physical requirements increase when the number of children in the family increases. As such, surprise pregnancies can be either a blessing or a curse for some families. In 2016, Ukraine’s Oksana Kobeletska made headlines by being a mom to quintuplets....
A spokesman for Prince Charles has rejected the claim that he had made a racist comment toward Prince Harry and Meghan’s child. In his book, Brothers And Wives: Inside The Private Lives of William, Kate, Harry and Meghan, Christopher Andersen writes a story where Charles wonders about the complexion of their children. The spokesman affirmed,...
In a recent and candid revelation, pop sensation Ariana Grande has broken her silence. This came on regarding the disturbing allegations surrounding Nickelodeon, the network where she began her career. Grande, who rose to fame with her role as Cat Valentine on “Victorious” and later “Sam & Cat,” has called for significant changes within the...
New revelations have surfaced about the last days of Tim Bergling. A globally-renowned DJ and music producer, known by his stage name Avicii. He passed away at the age of 28 in 2018. Avicii rose to international fame with hits like “Wake Me Up,” “Levels,” and “Hey Brother.” However, the music world was plunged into...
While traveling by flight cuts down one’s travel time, they can often be confrontational. Everyone wants a seat by the window- or they want to sit with their friends and family. While it would be perfectly fine in certain situations, in others- not so much. Most people tend to get too entitled when they are...
Every family you meet will have stories of disputes between the family members. What is important is to find a way to compromise- to forgive and forget- so that people can stay in peace. But what usually takes place is a situation where something gets so out of hand that there ends up being some...
Still a supporting character at the time, Aubrey Plaza was cast as Brandy Klark on “The To Do List” (2013). When asked about the movie, she specifically voiced remembering something rather specific that Maggie Carey had suggested. Specifically for one of the featured scenes dubbed “Brandy masturbates.” To put it in simpler terms, Carey told...
