When people hear the name Shaq they often think of his many athletic accomplishments. However, it would seem there’s more to the basketball star than just his skills on the court, and his short stint playing professional baseball. Shaquille O’Neal is a seemingly generous man who has been making monetary contributions for years to help...

Many new parents are given conflicting advice. The baby should sleep on their stomach… wait no, the back or… the side? The baby should sleep with the mother, no, in their own crib, no, in their own room. Sometimes the advice comes from a trusted place, like a doctor or a family member. Most of...

A woman lost her mother, husband, and daughter to a car accident. Seven years later, she slowly succeeded in piecing her life back together and moved to a new city. But every year on the death anniversary, she would drive seven hours to visit the graves. However, one friend decided to interrupt this routine when...

Some women seem to have it all. They’re stunningly beautiful, they have a successful career, and they have a supportive significant other. On top of that, they appear to move in a pack with their posse of equally as beautiful and successful women. But you? You’re a woman without a tribe. Without fail, every weekend...

The Guinness Book Of World Records has a record of a woman who birthed 69 babies throughout her lifetime. She did this by giving birth to several sets of multiples. Despite the known records, experts aren’t so sure of the record’s validity for a number of reasons — but this person is the record holder...

Seven-year-old Jurnee Hoffmeyer came home crying with her haircut. Her father, Jimmy Hoffmeyer, was appalled. This was the second “haircut” Jurnee received in two days. A classmate used scissors to snip her hair into a “one side cute” on the school bus. After Jimmy complained to the principal and brought Jurnee to a salon for...

As a child, my mother’s words often echoed in my mind: “What happens, happens.” At the time, it seemed like a passive approach to life, one I wasn’t keen on adopting. I believed in taking action, not leaving things to chance or fate. But little did I know, her wisdom would reveal itself to me...

The success of a marriage is determined by numerous factors including compatibility. Couples should have similar goals, creating a future that aligns for both parties. For example, saying “I do” is a huge milestone in a relationship. A milestone that many people uncompromisingly want to reach. However, a wedding may not be a top priority...

Every relationship dynamic requires numerous elements to be healthy and successful. However, sometimes people can, unwittingly or not, walk all over boundaries or say and do hurtful things. This act often leaves others feeling betrayed or taken for granted. Dr. Heidi Cox is the founder and Director of The Centered Space Psychology Group. The center...

Imagine this: you’re a reliable babysitter with a reputation for keeping kids happy and safe. You land a gig with a new family, and the children turn out to be angels – well-behaved and polite. As a token of appreciation, you decide to treat them to their favorite meal – chicken nuggets! Sounds like a...

For many, a home is an oasis and sanctuary. However, numerous everyday mistakes are made, that can ultimately ruin a home. Here are 12 things to avoid to ensure a clean and well-working home space. 1. Be Careful with Cleaners Most cleaners, even multi-surface cleaners, can cause damage to furniture and other household goods when...

While it’s not as common these days, big families are still great! Having lots of siblings and cousins to run around and play with is something many of us never had the chance to experience. However, because of the way families tend to be these days, with very few or no children at all, when...