Living with depression can be an everyday struggle. For many, getting out of bed can be a challenge when their depression is at its worst. It can be incredibly hard to find a way to motivate them and get them to feel better—because, as many know, depression comes in waves and not all treatments work […] More
Some people are fantastic at gift-giving. They just know that person so well, that they are able to purchase something they know that the receiver will truly love and use. For example, everyone knows that buying me anything having to do with coffee will go to good use. A coffee maker, a gift card to […] More
When it comes to using products on your face, it’s important to research and read reviews before trying them. While brands seem popular because they are on store shelves everywhere, it’s important to look into ingredients and additives—especially if you’re prone to allergic reactions and breakouts. A popular brand of makeup wipes is apparently going […] More
Many women have expectations when it comes to dating. While some value romantic gestures, others value respect and loyalty. Relationship expectations are subjective—everyone values something different in the game of love. Recently, one woman posted anonymously to a Facebook group called “Confessions from UC Berkeley” making her values in relationships very clear. The anonymous woman said […] More
Today, all across America, teachers are on strike and protesting for higher wages and better benefits. While teachers are the backbone of this country—educating the youth of America and our future leaders and innovators—they do not get compensated enough for the job that they do. While many like to judge those who teach due to […] More
For many couples, marriage just doesn’t work out and inevitably, they decide to get divorced. This, of course, can go one of two ways. Either you decide to end things amicably and you get along anyway, for the sake of your history and your (maybe) children, or, you make it a blood bath and everything […] More
Many dads out there are adamant about making their sons into “manly men,” instead of allowing them to embrace all that life has to offer. When this happens, we set up these unrealistic expectations of “masculinity,” that can often times be toxic. But, one comedian showed the world that there’s nothing wrong with embracing all […] More
Being a parent is super special, but being a stepparent is also—in its own way—special. Not only do you get to be a parent, but you choose to be someone in that child’s life they may not have otherwise. Stepparents always deserve the same kind of love and appreciation as our biological parents, because sometimes, […] More
No matter what kind of mom you are, there is a solid chance that you’ve said and done some things that every mom does. Whether it’s asking how to use technology, where you left your phone, or screaming to get your kids—you’re pretty much not a “mom” until you’ve hit some of those peak moments. Trey Kennedy […] More
Recently, a mom blogger who goes by Knee Deep In Life on Facebook ordered a bathing suit online that was supposed to be “super sexy.” But, after receiving the swimsuit, she realized that this “dental floss” has no business being sold online. To hilariously make her point, she shared a side-by-side photo of the swimsuit on a […] More
As many women know, raising kids is expensive. Not all couples are financially able to have one parent stay at home with children at all times. Of course, this is why many companies and employers offer paid maternity leave for an extended period of time. Some women or men decide to take time off from […] More
Many moms have very specific, set-in-stone opinions about breastfeeding. When they decide to do it, it’s a special, touching, and unique experience between a mom and her baby. Not all moms decide to breastfeed—or can breastfeed—but, those who do tend to feel very strongly about it. But, what are you to do when you’re not […] More
