5 Signs It’s Time To Set Boundaries With The People In Your Life
Everyone has experienced the effects of spreading yourself too thin and not setting boundaries. You don't want to disappoint anyone with the answer "no."...
5 Festive Ways To Be The Perfect Host This Holiday Season
The holidays can be a fun but difficult time — especially if entertaining guests at your place feels overwhelming. If you’re hosting your family...
3 Reasons Why National Personal Space Day Is Important
There are two different types of personal space: physical and metaphorical. Physical personal space means you don’t want someone standing too close to you...
I Hope You Find Love That Has These 5 Things
Many people have had a wide range of experiences with intimate relationships. Some have experienced relationships where the honeymoon stage seems to linger forever....
How To Break Up With Someone Without Breaking Them Down
There's no easy way to break up with someone without leaving them in heartache. In addition, breakups can leave...
How You Can Protect Your Energy As An Empath
Do you know or suspect that you might be an empath? Do you have trouble managing your emotions and...
I Work In A HIV Clinic & Here’s My Story
In honor of December 1st being World AIDs day, I wanted to share my experience working in a clinic...
We Should Strive To Be Queens, Not Queen Bees
I was at an event a few weekends ago. I didn’t really know anyone, so I kept to myself,...
10 Anti-Hero Lyrics That Describe Depression Too Well
Taylor Swift’s Midnights made us feel a lot of things. However, “Anti-Hero,” by far, hit us in the gut...
Only Marry Someone Who Doesn’t Make You Think Love Is Hard
What is love? We've all heard depressing love songs that make us feel like we're bound to struggle in relationships...
How Finding Awe In Everyday Things Can Ease Your Anxiety
When dealing with life’s daily trials and tribulations, it’s easy to become overwhelmed. Many people also live with anxiety...
5 Holiday Gifts For The Friend Who Loves Being Pampered
The holidays are right around the corner, so now’s the perfect time to start shopping for all of your...
The Connection Between Being A Procrastinator And A Perfectionist
Have you ever wondered about the connection between being a perfectionist and a procrastinator? It may sound counterintuitive at...
Why I’m Sending Happy New Year’s Cards (And You Should, Too)
As the holiday hustle and bustle sets into high gear, it’s easy to get lost in the mix of...
The Most Important Thing You Can Teach Your Kid
Raising a tiny human is exhausting, thrilling, and, most importantly, scary. I do not have much practice in the...
Collection Culture: How Much Is Actually Enough?
There have been many collector fads, from Beanie Babies to Webkinz. Despite the negative effects of collection culture being...
How Being In A Car Accident Changed My Outlook On Life
On November 26, 2021, my life changed. What seemed like a normal day after Thanksgiving turned into a day...
A Beginner’s Guide To Lab-Grown Diamonds
If you're on a tight budget and are not planning to emphasize the distinctiveness of a natural diamond, then...
These 5 Ancient Animals are NOT Dinosaurs
I love extinct prehistoric megafauna as much as the next guy. There’s nothing quite like the thrill of a...
Sometimes We Lose People In Order To Find Ourselves
Throughout our lives, we learn so much. We all learn different lessons, in different ways. I could be here...
OCD Is An Invisible Illness, But It Is Very Real
Hi, I’m Bethany and I have OCD!
That’s Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
It’s a malfunction of my brain –- a broken connection...
6 Ways To Afford Your Favorite Beauty Splurges
If you love beauty products, you probably know that their costs can add up quickly. Makeup, cleansing products, and...
4 Things You Should Know If You Want To Start Your Own Business
There’s no denying that pursuing an entrepreneurial venture today is more attainable than before. Thanks to the conveniences and...
How to Improve Your Posture While Walking (Even If You’re in Pain)
When you think of good walking posture, what comes to mind? Well, there's a lot you can do to improve your posture as you walk.
5 Signs You Might Have A Hearing Loss Problem
Hearing ability is one of those things that naturally decline as humans get older. Yet whether age is a...
I Paid Attention To Your Disrespect, And I Turned It Into Peace
I feel like as I get older, my circle gets smaller and smaller. I’ve learned to be more selective...
What To Know About The Feuding Scientists Who RUINED Paleontology
It’s the1870s American west! There are red bluffs, cowboys, pioneers, dust storms, new railways, gold mines. Also, mines of...
3 Ways Working From Home Is Affecting Your Sleep
For many American workers, their home is now their workplace. The rise in remote work has allowed many Americans...
I Am Ready To Share My Story As A Rape Survivor
I have shared many things about being a survivor of rape, but have never shared much of my story....
Do You Have A Boring Favorite Dinosaur? Here Are Some More Interesting Ones
If you are reading this article, then surely you are old enough to have a favorite dinosaur. “But Emi,”...
Meet The Advocate Who Turned Her Cancer Diagnosis Into Helping Others
Many women are familiar with that exasperating and hopeless feeling of having their symptoms dismissed by doctors for one...
The 5 Stages Of Grief When You’re Unfriended On Social Media
National Unfriend Day is a day where it's perfectly acceptable to go down your list and delete your Facebook...
5 Ways Investing In A Swimming Pool Improves Your Life
If you're wondering whether a swimming pool is a good investment, don't waste another second pondering! You're missing out...
3 Things You Need To Do To Have Happy, Healthy & Hydrated Skin
You see that picture on social media as you scroll by and you wonder, "Why can't it be me?"...
How To Overcome Your Past So It Doesn’t Destroy Your Current Relationship
Are you dealing with a past trauma that's negatively affecting your current relationship?
Many people have experienced something traumatic in...
How To Renovate Your Home Without Going Overboard
Renovating your home can increase its value and make your living space a lot more comfortable. However, it’s no...
I Am A Writer, But I’m Not Responsible For Educating You
I began my writing career eight years ago. Even then, I knew that I didn’t want to be a typical...
5 Ways To Come Out Stronger After A Heartbreak
Living through heartbreak and grief can unite humanity.
After all, nearly everyone loses love. Many people go through multiple breakups...
7 Tips For Learning To Sew Your Next Party Dress
So, you want to make your own party dress but need help figuring out where to start? No worries!...
I Give Endless Chances, Until You Do Me Dirty
There’s a quote I found recently that really speaks volumes. It reads “Do me good, and I’ll do you...
Why You Should Never Name-Call In A Relationship, No Matter How Angry You Are
I’ve been in a loving relationship for a very long time. But I am still amazed at how long...
Is the Cottage Core Aesthetic Here To Stay?
Trends come and go, but is cottagecore here to stay? Cottagecore draws inspiration from rural, traditional lifestyles, and it’s...
How To Know When It’s Okay To Forgive Someone And Move On
Forgiveness is a tough subject — and frequently misunderstood by people who need it the most. To quote Buddha,...
4 Ways To Reach Your Fitness Goals
Starting a journey to achieving your peak physical fitness is very admirable. Unfortunately, it can also be incredibly hard....
