Parenting certainly has its challenges, especially when it comes to punishment. Whether you are trying to teach your children valuable lessons, or instill good values, it’s a tricky tightrope to walk. Because many parents tend to disagree on disciplining styles, it’s important to discuss these things with your parenting partner. A perfect example of why...
Do you and your best friend finish each other’s sentences? Could you look at each other and know what you’re thinking? There may be a scientific explanation for that. A study found that close friends share similar — or identical — brain patterns. So you’re not actually “reading each other’s minds”; your brain activity is...
According to some people, peanut butter goes with everything, including, apples, berries, ginger, celery, shrimp, sweet potato, honey, oatmeal, cinnamon, and of course, chocolate. But even they may draw the line at this strange combination: peanut butter and mayonnaise sandwiches. Peanut Butter and Mayonnaise Sandwiches, Yes or No? Peanut butter and mayonnaise sandwiches are a...
When these parents’ baby girl was born with a birthmark covering a large part of her face, they could have removed it right then and there. Instead, they decided to leave. They say that they want to teach their daughter that she is beautiful no matter what. The decision to remove the mark or not...
Haley Hassell is a blogger on Facebook who boasts of two occupations. She’s a registered nurse and “Mommy to Presleigh.” And she doesn’t shy away from the relatable difficulties of the latter job. One of her posts went viral when she shared an important parenting lesson. “WARNING LONG MOM RANT POST!!!” she warned her viewers...
As a single woman, what qualities do or did you look for in a man? Specifically, what qualities would you have searched for when choosing a partner you want to marry? We all know that being with someone based on their looks or bank account is superficial, so which attributes are the ones that really...
As a parent and as a now-adult child: Do you feel you owe your parents anything for bringing you into the world? Some people feel kids don’t owe their parents at all. While others feel very differently, and expect a lot more from their children. Lisa Pontius is one of those moms who feel the...
Typhoid fever is a bacterial infection caused by Salmonella typhimurium (S. typhi). It can lead to fever, diarrhea, vomiting, and eventually death. But when caught early, it can be treated. However, typhoid is becoming resistant to antibiotics. In fact, a recent outbreak in Pakistan had patients resistant to five different kinds of antibiotics. A new...
Nicole Kidman, renowned actress and global brand ambassador for Omega, made a dazzling appearance at Omega’s Her Time event at Omega House Paris on Monday. The red carpet was graced not just by Kidman’s elegance but also by the presence of her 16-year-old daughter, Sunday. The daughter has recently captured the public’s attention with her...
Netflix has a lot of shows and films. Everyone knows that the streaming giant can be hard to use when you’re not sure what you want to watch. Different types of material cause the endless scrolling that we all experience. There is a lot of great stuff out there, but we have to sit through...
Women get asked a lot about their makeup. Often in a format where someone is telling them they’d look better without it. This is a very frustrating, and frankly, complicated, question for most women to answer. On Reddit, one woman tried to explain why the answer “I only wear makeup for me, other people” bothers...
Arachnophobia is a common fear that often inspires people to seek methods to eliminate spiders. In a widely debated discussion, people have weighed the use of eco-conscious and natural remedies verse the standard chemical mixtures from hardware stores. There are two types of people, those who love creepy crawlies and those who will stop at...
