Signs Your Kid Is Getting Bullied
If your kid is being bullied, it's important to find out as soon as possible so you can get help. Learn what signs to look for and how to support your child.
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What I Learned From Being A Slow Runner
Many could reap the benefits of running, but are afraid because they are slow runners. Here are the great things one woman learned from being a slow runner.
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The Real Reason Babies Can't Drink Water
In general, drinking water is a very good thing. We're always being told to hydrate, hydrate, hydrate. There is one group of people, however, who shouldn't touch so much as a drop of the stuff — H20 can be harmful, or possibly even fatal, to infants under 6 months old.
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Labor Stories You Won't Believe Are Real
The reality of labor isn't as simple as it looks on TV. Sure, you've probably heard of a lady giving birth in a car, but what happens when having a car birth is the least of your worries? Here are some labor stories you won't believe are real.
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Things Your Tattoo Artist Wishes You Knew
More and more people are taking the plunge when it comes to getting a tattoo, but it can be a hugely intimidating process. Whether you're a seasoned pro or you're thinking about getting your very first piece, here's what tattoo artists wish you knew before coming in.
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Victorian Baby Names That Are Making A Comeback In 2020
We're grateful that bras have evolved since Victorian times, but we're also happy to see that these Victorian baby names are making a comeback in 2020.
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The Dirtiest Items In Thrift Stores
When shopping in thrift stores, you need to be strategic. Whether you're choosing to shop there for sustainability reasons or are simply trying to bag a bargain it's important to know what you should and shouldn't be buying. Most importantly, you need to be aware of which items are the dirtiest.
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The Truth About Angel Numbers
If you ever see the same numbers on repeat, it could be your angel numbers. "Your angels often communicate messages to you by showing you sequences of numbers," Doreen Virtue explained in her book Angel Numbers.
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Signs You Might Really Be Clairsentient
Have you ever been in a large group and felt inexplicably drained? Do you know when someone has had a bad day before they say anything? Are you particularly sensitive to rooms and spaces that you enter? These are all signs you might really be clairsentient.
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Signs That You're An Alpha Female
Contrary to what you (or those around you) might think, an alpha female is not someone who is overbearing, opinionated, manipulative, condescending, or has other qualities that we might see in an alpha male. What are the signs that you may be an alpha female?
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Things Only A Homebody Will Truly Understand
Instead of spending time lining up outside a cold or rainy, hot or muggy night in sky-high stilettos to get into a crowded bar, you'd rather hear about how great the party the next day from friends who were there, or catch the action on social media.
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The Truth About Forever Roses
Everyone loves flowers. But there are those of us that hate buying flowers to dress up our homes — not because they aren't beautiful, but because they don't last very long, and to be honest, we feel terrible about paying for something that goes from gorgeous to grungy in just a few days.
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What Is JOMO, The Joy Of Missing Out?
The name Anil Dash may not resonate, but we have him to thank for many things... among them, the idea that it's ok to miss things, and that there is joy in not being a part of everything you see and read on social media.
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Things Only Pluviophiles Will Understand
There are those of us who find the most joy when the weather is passionately angry, with rain lashing against our windows, winds howling, lighting cracking across the sky. If the thought of a rainy day brings you more joy than the idea of sunshine, then you're most definitely a pluviophile.
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What It Really Means When You Dream About Getting A Tattoo
Tattoos are everywhere right now, so fantasizing or even dreaming about getting one is not unusual. If you fear going under the needle but can't get the idea of a tattoo out of your head, even while fast asleep, it might hint that there's something deeper going on.
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The Real Reason Macy's Is Closing Dozens Of Stores
Macy's is one of the most recognizable department stores in the United States. It seems like it would take a lot to topple a giant like Macy's, which is why shoppers were surprised and dismayed at the recent announcement that Macy's would be closing down dozens of their iconic stores.
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What It Really Means When You Dream About Fire
If you dream of fire, it might seem kind of alarming. However, fire in a dream can stand not just for danger, but also for desire.
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The Real Reason Waterbeds Disappeared
When they were at their most popular, waterbeds were poised to take over the sleeping world, so how and why did they literally vanish as the 1980s came to a close, and what made them go from hot to not?
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What It Really Means When You Dream About Water
Water as a dream symbol is open to a wide variety of interpretations. Water is, after all, the basis of all life. Water is, of all the elements, the one most deeply linked with the subconscious, and thus quite likely to show up in our dreams.
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Signs That Someone Is Really Your Friend
Everyone wants a solid "friend group" of people that they can count on, but how do you know if a friend truly has your back or if your friendship is unhealthy? Can you spot the difference between a real friend and a toxic friend? Fortunately, there are some ways to tell if a friend is the real deal.
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The Truth About Mindfulness Apps
There are apps that monitor our vital signs, apps that help us exercise, and in the time that it's taken mindfulness to become a buzzword, apps that help us relax, recenter, and refocus. Psychologists say that mindfulness, like meditation, can be a vital tool for our mental health.
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The Real Reason You Might Not Want To Use A Hotel Hair Dryer
We have every reason to want to pack light when we travel. Especially when we're traveling on budget fare tickets, checking a bag can cost us extra, and cabin space seems to be shrinking. However, one germ expert says we may want to change our minds about leaving our trusty hair dryer at home.
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Weird Traits Geminis All Share
If you're born between May 21 and June 21, and have a personality that friends and loved ones can only describe as unique, contradictory, and downright weird, you'd likely be considered a typical Gemini, whose house is ruled by the planet Mercury, and whose sign is a pair of twins.
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Things You Should Never Buy From A Flea Market
While spending the day at a flea market might be a fun (and relatively cheap) outing, not to mention a kind of offbeat but enjoyable idea for a first date, it's not always going to be such a great place to score bargains on stuff you either want or need.
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Secret Ways You Can Use Baking Soda Around The House
Absorbing unwanted smells isn't the only secret baking soda has up its sleeve. It's a surprising ingredient in your beauty routine (really), and it can also be used to clean, to freshen, to cut through grease, and to remove stains.
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The Truth About Granny Pods
Move over, 'she sheds.' The latest trend in purpose-built tiny house variants is the "granny pod" — a small backyard dwelling meant to accommodate seniors.
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The Most Valuable Items Ever Found At A Thrift Store
Thrift stores also live up to the economic principle that all value is relative or that one man's trash is another man's treasure, and the internet is full of stories about how a few lucky individuals went searching through a thrift store and ended up bagging the deals of their lifetimes.
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