As mothers, knowing when to step back and let our child face the world can be, even if it’s only for a moment. A few years ago, Candice Curry, author and mother of 6 wrote a short piece called ‘I put my daughter down and never picked her back up’ that perfectly encapsulates the moments...
How far would you go to take the most impressive wedding photos in the history of weddings? Well, this couple has undoubtedly taken the bar up a few notches after going to extreme lengths to eschew the run of the mill weddings. Their venue was Mount Everest. Thirty-two-year-old Ashley Schmeider and 35-year-old James Sisson spent...
Having a family member with cancer is always difficult. Watching them struggle and become just a fraction of their former selves is one of the most difficult things to go through. Of course, having Cancer is a horrific experience. And, so many people can not beat the disease, making it even more heartbreaking. This story...
Just a few months ago, Lauren Sice was planning summer adventures with her 13-year-old son George. Now, she is planning his funeral. Devastated, she explained how he came to be diagnosed with T-Cell Lymphoma. She wants to share her son’s story so people are aware that these things can happen and to remain vigilant. The...
Doctor Jessica So’s young son has a unique interest: surgery. He loves watching videos of surgeries on YouTube, and learning about the human body. For this reason, the creative mom gave him the best surprise on his fourth birthday: they performed a c-section together using play-doh. Learning with a Play-Doh C-Section Jessica So is a...
We all had that happy-hearted teacher who went all out to make our days at middle school fun and informative in a way children can truly appreciate. One anatomy lesson was so creative, the students won’t soon forget it. Explaining the human body with cardboard diagrams or textbook pictures can be a daunting task. Kids...
Kanye West, now known as Ye, is equally famous for his rapping career as he is for his style statement. Most recently, the headlines are about Kanye West’s titanium teeth. Even if that phrase may sound astonishing and implausible to most people, for Kanye West, it’s not that unbelievable. West has long been known for...
Netflix continues its streak of gripping true-crime dramas with the latest series, “Griselda,” starring Sofia Vergara. The show explores the life of Griselda Blanco, a notorious drug lord who held Miami in the palm of her hand throughout the ’70s and ’80s.1 With recent hits like the Andes plane crash saga and a true crime...
Since the dawn of civilization, people have put women up on a pedestal. They have named them goddesses, and have been the muse of many artists. Media has also had a part to play in how we view women. Placing idealistic expectations on them. Girls are expected to be perfect little beauty queens. However, there...
Dave Barry is an American author, humorist, and Pulitzer prize winner. And, if there’s one thing he’s known for, it’s his funny quotes about things he has learned over the years. Fans have compiled his quotes from his 1997 piece called “25 Things I Have Learned in 50 Years” from his book Dave Barry Turns...
In my opinion, there is nothing more challenging and heartbreaking than having to end the connection and distance yourself from a loved one. Family ties are some of the strongest bonds anyone has in their entire life. Whether you are family by blood or family by choice, everyone has certain people they consider to be...
There’s nothing quite like a good stretch. It feels great and can make a world of difference in a healthy and balanced lifestyle. A few minutes in your morning routine devoted to stretching can be the perfect way to start your day. Many people with desk jobs develop tension or pain, and simply starting an...
