Theoretically, we all function based on social norms that we are supposed to learn, whether from our parents or through life experiences. In reality, from time to time, there are deviances from them due to various reasons – from people not knowing them or not wanting to adhere to them to anything else that intervenes … Read more
Everyone is different, and we all have our own unique quirks and idiosyncrasies that make us who we are. There are some of us, though, who get inordinately irked by things the vast majority don’t have any problem with. Someone asked the internet, “What’s a completely normal or minor thing that irrationally gets under your … Read more
We all have brain farts from time to time. Whether you leave your keys in the front door for hours after getting home or place your cell phone in the microwave by mistake, nobody’s mind is working at full capacity 100% of the time. The worst part about experiencing these embarrassing moments when you’re in … Read more
Every healthy marriage is built on a solid foundation of trust. If you can’t be honest with your partner, your relationship is doomed. And once you’ve survived over a decade with your spouse, you might assume that it’s smooth sailing from here on out. Nothing could tear you apart now! But 11 years into her … Read more
Sometimes you get hit by a wave of curiosity, wondering where that one person from school is now. Social media has done wonders to allow us to keep in touch, even when we maybe would prefer to keep our distance, but sometimes it can be interesting to hear others’ experiences. A netizen wanted to hear … Read more
Friendship is sacred. You should feel safe being your authentic self around your friends, and you should never have to worry about being judged. Sure, they might tell you some hard truths that are painful to hear from time to time, but it should always come from a place of love and respect. Unfortunately, not … Read more
A mother’s worst nightmare unfolded for Cher after her son Elijah Blue Allman was rushed to a California hospital over the weekend. The 48-year-old son was taken to the ER in Joshua Tree “after overdos*ng earlier Saturday morning,” officials said. The nearly fatal episode took place about a year after Cher filed for conservatorship over … Read more
It’s an awful feeling finding out your partner has cheated. However, something that’s arguably worse is living blissfully unaware that your significant other is having an affair. Many would rather know the truth than remain in the dark about it, but spotting the signs of infidelity is never easy, as unfaithful partners usually do a … Read more
The smallest changes can have the biggest impact on your life. However, at first glance, it’s not always obvious what you could stand to improve. Often, it takes an outsider’s experience and a fresh, creative perspective to make you think outside the box. Internet user u/Imllo sparked a very helpful thread on the ‘Frugal’ subreddit. … Read more
Having a brush with death causes a profound change in a person. It gives them an entirely new outlook on life, for better or worse. For those who lived to tell the tale, you can guarantee that their stories are nothing short of gripping, which may also make you ponder on your own mortality. These … Read more