Remember the good old days when you and a bunch of your friends would get together and go hang out outside somewhere, whether it was in your back yard or the mall or any other available location? And then you grew up and noticed how that doesn’t seem to be a thing any more—you don’t … Read more
Reddit user u/BlueVariety was having dinner with her fiancé, his mom, and his little sister, and everything seemed fine but the conversation took an unexpected turn. The guy started “mansplaining” periods and birth control even though he obviously didn’t fully understand what he was talking about, and put the entire table in an awkward situation. … Read more
You can’t deny that nearly all grandparents go out of their way (and, sometimes, mind) to be the best they can be to their grandchildren. There is a reason why there’s a stereotype of grandmothers being aggressively hospitable and making sure their grandson or granddaughter eats 6 times their actual weight. But did you notice … Read more
You know, it’s really hard these days to find a person who would be happy with their own body; who would love themselves the way they are and wouldn’t see a flaw in every inch. Unfortunately, unrealistic beauty standards, social media’s influence and fakeness make us compare ourselves with people that we see online. We … Read more
English singer Jessica Ellen Cornish, better known as Jessie J, recently gave birth to her first child and decided to document her postpartum body. Body beauty standards tend to be particularly harsh for women, so she wanted to help other young mothers celebrate what real humans actually look like. She posted a topless picture with … Read more
Getting your first tattoo is nerve-wracking. It’s impossible to know exactly how that needle will feel until it pierces your skin, and there’s always a fear in the back of your mind that the piece won’t turn out exactly how you pictured it. But even if the artwork is done perfectly, your loved ones might … Read more
Having a real, authentic and sincere friendship is one of the most amazing feelings. To have people who care about you, who you know are always going to be there for you and help whenever and wherever you need is such a blessing! There is also a reason behind the famous saying that a friendship … Read more
Parents usually try to make sure their children eat enough healthy food to grow up healthy and well-developed. The way parents or caregivers do so can vary, as people have different approaches to food and they naturally pass on their own eating habits to their children. However, as children grow up, they sometimes find that … Read more
Getting baptized is a very special moment in many people’s lives. Some are baptized as babies, while others make the choice to experience this rite of passage later on in life. But for those of us who don’t identify with some form of Christianity, this ritual can be skipped. Unless a relative forces you to … Read more
Weddings are supposed to be perfect. Emphasis on supposed to. They never are. Because there are just too many things that can go wrong and some do end up doing so. Mostly because of people. Mostly. One of these people can be the bride who’s upset about something that she didn’t notice or expect, and … Read more