A schoolgirl sent home from a British Columbia high school [1] has sparked outrage about the unfair dress code expectation females are held to in the school system. Of course, this topic doesn’t just live in highschools. Females worldwide are held to expectations about how to dress and what ‘message’ you are delivering if you...
Do you have a teacher who completely influenced your childhood? I’m talking about the one who made such a positive impact on you that you still remember their name and maybe even them up when you’re talking about the good old days. Could it have been your English teacher, basketball coach, or even your high...
All mothers hope to one day be grandmothers. But what if it’s not that simple to have a child of your own? Well, as was the case for this family, a grandmother decided to help her son out by getting pregnant with her own biological granddaughter. Becoming a grandmother was something Cecile Eledge could not...
Giving birth is difficult in the best of conditions. Now imagine giving birth alone in jail. This traumatic event happened in Kelsey Love. After years of fighting, she finally won a settlement in court. Still, those responsible refuse to accept any blame. (1) Woman Left To Give Birth Alone in Jail At eight months pregnant,...
As a mother, and a very proud one at that. It’s hard for me to relate to how any parent could regret having children. But, I do understand it. Especially when my child drives me insane some days! Different situations, especially external ones, can obviously greatly influence how you feel about your kids, or why...
Lo and behold. Yet another stupid challenge on the infamous social network known as TikTok. As if it couldn’t get any more ridiculous after the numerous absurd trends we’ve had to bear witness to. Such as when this teen told her 8-year old sister that her family had died. Or, the recent silhouette challenge, which...
In 2017, Jacee Dellapena was about to become a big sister for the first time. The problem? She was too short to see much and was upset that she would not be able to witness her baby brother being born. With her mother’s blessing, the doctor had young Jacee put on scrubs and give him...
When you’ve got a baby on the way it’s such an exciting time. As mothers, we look expectantly to the future counting down the weeks until we can welcome a new life into the world. Back in 2015, one particular mother wrote a letter that made waves. The issue surrounding the opinion of a medical...
Just like many places around the world, including parts of the UK and the US, Mexico is one of those places where a public breastfeeding mom is still considered taboo to many. As of 2014, the country had one of the lowest breastfeeding rates in all of Latin America, with only about 14% of mothers...
Old habits die hard. This is why children are taught to develop useful skills and behaviors from a very young age. However, we sometimes pick up things in our youth that may be considered strange or unusual, and these may become difficult to unlearn. A 30-year-old stay-at-home mom in Ohio has been thrust into the...
Sometimes happiness can be a very fragile thing. In one moment it seems like we have everything and life can change in a second. For Scott and Jaymie Ferguson, a happy couple from New South Wales, Australia who met in 2010, things were like a dream. They were young, in love, and fond of traveling,...
On August 8, 2018, UK soccer player Harry Kane announced the birth of his daughter on Twitter. His birth announcement, however, quickly solicited a hefty amount of backlash from women around the world. Professional Soccer Player’s Birth Announcement Sparks Female Rage A birth announcement seems innocent enough. Likely, when soccer player Harry Kane posted his...
