Lesley Maxwell is a 64-year-old grandmother from Melbourne, Australia, but she looks much younger than her age. When she divorced her ex-husband about 15 years ago, Maxwell started on a fitness journey, becoming an influencer with tens of thousands of followers on social media where she shares selfies and gym workouts. She often shares photos...
We see great designs of common household furniture all the time, some are quite useful while others less so. Every once in awhile, you get to see a piece of furniture that doesn’t just look good, but also begs to be a part of your home. Designers all around the world are always trying to...
When one woman shared her advice on how to remember a baby in the back seat, the internet instantly became divided. Some people praised her idea, and others thought it was absurd. You might think this seems like an obvious thing. Remembering a living human being in the backseat of your car is something you...
Most of us get busy from a young age growing up, going to school, establishing our careers, and having families of our own. What we often don’t pay attention to is how as we get older, so do our parents. We know in the back of our minds they won’t be there, but until that...
Often, we find reasons to be dissatisfied with our lives. While our hurt, discomforts, and hardships are worth feeling in order to move past, they are not always as bad as they seem. Stories like this one remind us to be grateful for the lives we have. They also remind us to feel empathy or...
Predicting the outcome of marriage with absolute certainty is an impossible task. However, social scientists have made significant strides in finding factors that are connected to higher risk and, therefore, can make better guesses on how to predict divorce. These factors include various couple dynamics, including their age at marriage, educational background, job status, communication...
Hey, we all love texting, but some of us don’t even send 65,000 texts over multiple years. When it comes to online dating apps, I’m sure that every one of us has an outlandish story or two to tell. People never seem to be who they claim until we actually meet them, which can lead...
Entitlement is something that entirely plagues the human race. People feel entitled to cut in line at the grocery store. Entitled to receive a good or service from a friend or family member without paying full price, if at all. Or feel entitled to force you to switch seats on a flight or at the...
For as long as most of us can remember, society has not “allowed” women to age. It often feels like as soon as a woman leaves her twenties, her value decreases more and more with every passing year. This increases exponentially when her skin starts to wrinkle and sag and when her hair begins to...
Virtual personal assistants like Amazon’s Alexa have made our lives a lot easier. They have also made it easier for children to learn and interact with the vastness of the internet. But artificial intelligence is, at the end of the day, nothing more than a reasonably advanced machine– and, sometimes, their lack of human logic...
“One year ago, I unknowingly contributed to my son’s death by strapping on this damn puddle jumper.” This is the story of Nicole Hughes, mother of three-year-old Levi, who had drowned in a pool. She blames herself for his demise. Moreover, she blames his puddle jumper, an item she thought would preserve his life. Nicole...
Grief is a club no one wants to join but eventually, everybody does. It’s hard to describe grief to those who had never lost someone. It’s basically a severe feeling of emptiness that used to be filled by that loved one. Grief is a hole of painful loneliness and regret. Words fail to depict it,...