We all know how crucial rest is to people. And I don’t just mean sleep, but also having fun, spending time on hobbies, or hanging out with friends. Rest is especially important for parents of young children who don’t get enough sleep at night. They need every respite they get, whether it’s a short nap … Read more

Looking after children is basically a job. Indeed, for many a babysitter and nanny, it is literally what puts food on the table. Statistics show that the more children one adds to the “job,” the higher the prices go, that’s just the way of the world. So when she was asked to babysit 16 whole … Read more

Humanity has been trying to come to terms with the unique existential despair and cultural idiosyncrasies of working in an office for about as long as offices have existed. One of the latest and greatest coping mechanisms is this chaotic Facebook group where roughly 200,000 people pretend to be colleagues in a completely dysfunctional office. … Read more

What makes your humble abode special, pandas? Is it the garden you’ve spent hours tending to ensure that each flower is perfectly cared for or the kitchen you renovated to create your dream cooking space? Perhaps it’s the creepy basement that looks like it was once a medieval torture chamber! We’ve taken a trip to … Read more

For most, tattoos seem like an artistic way to cover your body with stories, say, spice things up a bit (of course, moms will most likely tell you it’s a job liability that won’t do you any good in life). But for people whose skin is already covered with stories of their own – tattoos … Read more

Mutual trust and respect, communication and compromise are the foundations upon which healthy long-term relationships are built. Of course, no relationship is perfect and one or two of those pillars might wobble a bit from time to time. What matters is that both partners in a couple try to grow and understand each other better—effort … Read more

Happy Father’s Day, pandas! If you’re a dad, we hope you feel appreciated today. And if you have a dad or father figure in your life, don’t forget to send them a heartfelt message or give them a big squeeze if you’re fortunate enough to be in the same place. In honor of all of … Read more

Being human means sometimes being deeply ignorant about how anything works. As a child, you may have thought this was strange and, obviously, you needed to know everything, but a part of adulthood is realizing that, often, not knowing is better. Regardless, one person decided to indulge in the more eerie side of life and … Read more

Meeting a partner’s family for the first time can be stressful. You might spend all day choosing the perfect outfit, studying up on topics that their parents enjoy discussing and purchasing their favorite flowers or a nice bottle of wine to ensure you don’t show up empty handed. But according to one man, the most … Read more

A birthday is a special kind of holiday. Almost any other day has cakes and gifts involved, but no day is as unique as a birthday. I just think there’s something about a birthday, some je ne sais quoi in making a person feel – especially if life has been unkind to them recently – … Read more