Pregnancy is a struggle for many women. From morning sickness to back pain to indigestion to feeling like their body is no longer their own, mothers sacrifice a lot for their children. And once they finally reach the biggest hurdle—labor—they need all of the support they can get. So when one new mom’s husband decided … Read more
Should you split the bill evenly or should everyone pay just for themselves? It’s very likely that you’ve had this conversation with your colleagues at some point. Team lunches are an easy way to connect with your coworkers. However, tensions can ratchet up quickly if someone is being openly unfair. It can lead to a … Read more
What associations do you personally have with the phrase “Green Pool”? If you live in the Bay Area and are also interested in basketball, you’ll probably remember last year’s Draymond Green-Jordan Poole feud, but otherwise, you’ll probably think of an unkempt pool that hasn’t been cleaned in a while. But what if green is also … Read more
When musician Gary Allan said, “You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars” it just made me think how accurate he was, because jealousy is such a human emotion. Of course, everyone experiences it, but people should know when it’s consuming them and they act rashly because of it. For instance, … Read more
A Chinese woman was brutally beaten and blinded by her husband after refusing to top up his online gaming account. Two months into their marriage, the husband, surnamed Xie, demanded 10,000 yuan ($1,400 USD) from his wife. When she declined, he started punching her in a rage and then hit her with a frying pan. … Read more
Children are the future, but they often don’t get enough credit for how bright they are. They’re always listening and observing, and their little brains are soaking up information like sponges. But another thing about kids is that they’re basically tiny little comedians. And if you’re in the mood to read some hilarious quotes from … Read more
It’s no secret that education has always been a damn expensive thing, and today it even drives many graduates and their families into nearly unpayable debt. And, accordingly, it often becomes a source of serious disagreements and even quarrels between parents and children about who will pay off these debts. For example, the user u/One-Sprinkles3801, … Read more
Coping with the loss of a parent is one of the most challenging things anyone can go through, but having to accept another person as a new parent on top of that can be a truly herculean task. For one Redditor, he isn’t willing to accept his dad’s second wife as family, something that’s leading … Read more
Many of us rely on our morning caffeine to kick start our daily routine. Research shows that almost a billion people around the world enjoy a cup of coffee every day. For some of us, it has become a cherished daily ritual. However, not everyone enjoys the aroma of a fresh brew. For instance, a … Read more
Just like music, art evokes various emotions within us. Some makes us feel happy. Others make us a bit sad. And there are those that leave us all warm and fuzzy inside. Vintage children’s book illustrations often stir up nostalgia. They transport us back to our days as little carefree humans. A time when looking … Read more