It can be kinda cool having a fashion designer or dressmaker in the family. You have access to unique pieces and can get something tailored exactly to your style and size. You might even save some money. But what happens when the person is just starting out, learning the ropes, and constantly wants to use … Read more

Many would argue that tipping culture is out of control, while others say servers are underpaid and diners should be compassionate. Two things can be true at the same time. But what happens when the service is super shoddy and the waitress is rude and entitled to boot? Do you leave a tip? Maybe yes. … Read more

Celebrating a special occasion, like a birthday or anniversary, with family is something many of us look forward to. But it can be challenging to coordinate everyone’s schedules, especially when siblings have kids and their own family routines. Sometimes, plans can change when children are involved, but those adjustments might not feel quite right to … Read more

Curiosity and learning new things are two of the highlights of life. There’s a lot of joy to be found in doing an activity you’re semi-interested in, starting off incredibly incompetent, and then struggling past failure after failure to get better, step by step. Not only does it build character and discipline, but it’s fun! … Read more

Regular memes are great and all, but at some point, you start craving humor with a bit more sophistication, depth, and oomph. The ‘Not Not Reading’ account on Instagram serves up exactly that. It’s a project dedicated to sharing memes with an intellectual twist. They’re very enjoyable when you recognize the context. We’ve compiled a … Read more

In life, we are often told to be the bigger person, teaching us to be kinder and more forgiving. However, a person can only take so much, and when their patience limit is reached, it can be tempting to throw civil discourse out the window. Something similar to this happened between these cousins after one … Read more

Your health should be your priority. Always! However, your family, friends, and coworkers might not always understand just how serious your condition is. They might need some (not so) gentle reminders from time to time. In a very honest post on the AITA online group, internet user u/DiabeticBridesmaid opened up about how her sister, a … Read more

When we go through traumatic events, our brain can shut out feelings and thoughts as a way to protect us from emotional or physical damage. This can make people go numb in stressful situations, so our bodies have time to figure out the best course of survival.Healthcare workers are frequently exposed to traumatic experiences, so … Read more

Attraction is complex. Sure, you might be able to see a photo of someone and immediately decide that you find them beautiful. But there are plenty of other things that might make you even more drawn to them: watching them cook an elaborate dinner, seeing them play with a puppy or hearing them gush about … Read more

Parenting teens is no walk in the park. Many experts will tell you that setting and enforcing boundaries is crucial. It helps create a safe and nurturing space for them to explore the world as they grow and seek out their independence. When teenagers don’t know where the boundaries are, they’ll test them and push … Read more