It would be absurd if your optometrist decided to give you botox during an eye exam without asking your permission. It would be preposterous if your dermatologist pierced your ears during a routine checkup without asking you. Heck, it’s upsetting enough when your hairdresser trims more than the two and a half inches you’ve asked...
Do you remember your childhood best friend? Were you lucky enough to have more than one? It turns out the nature of your childhood friendships can have a pretty long-term impact. What’s even more fascinating is how your relationship with your parents lays the foundation for your friendships, and they can even be a potential cause of...
It doesn’t make a lot of sense at first thought that three kids cause more stress than four and above. However, research seems to indicate that three may be the most problematic. Having kids always means there will be some stressful days. From infancy to adulthood, you will have put in a lot of time,...
The idea of spanking kids as a form of punishment has been up for debate for many years now. Though there are still many people in the “I was spanked as a child and I’m fine” camp, the research shows that corporal punishment is has less than ideal outcomes for children. Not only has spanking...
Elon Musk, the outspoken billionaire and owner of X, formerly Twitter, playfully responded to Taylor Swift’s jubilation over clinching Time’s illustrious “Person of the Year” award.1 While extending congratulations, Musk injected a lighthearted jest, humorously cautioning Swift about a potential “popularity decline” post-receiving the prestigious accolade, citing his own experience as the 2021 recipient. Swift’s...
The saying goes that dogs are man’s best friend. For many people, this couldn’t be more true, and most dog-owners would go to great lengths to ensure the safety and well-being of their furry family members. One woman took this to extreme lengths, choosing to end her marriage of twenty-five years when her husband made...
Everyone has that favorite aunt – maybe you are that favorite aunt! Well, today we want to give some praise to all the amazing aunts that have impacted our lives. We’ll even go so far as to say that behind every incredible human being, there’s an incredible aunt. Aunts are the best. It’s true. Of course,...
Parents in this day and age have to figure out what their parents never had to do. So much has changed from previous generations. Parents are now raising children in a world entirely different than the one they grew up in. Once upon a time, it was expected for women to be stay-at-home mothers. Nowadays, many...
At this point, many of us are addicted to our cell phones. We often impulsively, without thinking, pick up our phone, open up Instagram, and start scrolling before realizing what we are doing. Unfortunately, this is actually affecting our children far more than we may realize. Parents Addicted To Cell Phones Affects The Development Of...
Pets are more than just pets. They are part of the family. And losing a pet leaves a gaping hole in the hearts of their owners. Animals create intense bonds with their owners and offer them, unconditional love. They are there to see their owners off in the morning and the first to greet them when...
“Text me when you get home”This is a phrase that women have been saying to each other for years every time they leave a party, a friend’s place for dinner, or if they were working late. Women do this because of safety – because it is inherently more dangerous for a woman to walk home...
An unparalleled bond of infinite loyalty marks the timeless companionship between man and his dog. Over the years, numerous poignant tales have chronicled the extraordinary love shared between dogs and their owners, but none quite surpasses the saga of Hachiko—the dog who steadfastly awaited his owner’s return. The assertion that dogs are loyal companions is...
