Cities may have loads of opportunities and energy but have also been linked to a variety of issues affecting human well-being. Traffic noise, commutes, and pollution all end up affecting our stress levels and even our sleeping habits. City planners have the responsibility to ensure that we don’t all go crazy just living our lives. … Read more
Niecy Nash-Betts had an emotional “thanks to myself” moment at the 75th Emmy Awards on Monday (January 15), as she took home a prestigious award before dedicating it to marginalized victims. The 53-year-old talent won the Emmy for Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series, sparking awe and amazement amongst the show audience, who were … Read more
Believed to be malevolent to people, goblins are usually not the characters one roots for. That’s why their name is often used to describe other creatures being naughty, too; that (goblin) cat stealing the spaghetti you made for dinner, for instance. This is just one example of ‘Animals Going Goblin Mode’, and the X (formerly … Read more
What motivates you to do a great job at work? Is it the pressure to earn a decent paycheck to support your family? Or maybe it’s the desire to fund some travels this summer? Or perhaps it’s just the fact that you need to pay rent and eat this month. But no matter how much … Read more
What is the first thing that pops into your mind when thinking about great customer service and luxury in hotels? Swans made of towels? Rose petals? A dressing gown with your initials on it? Room service of champagne and strawberries? Apparently, not anymore. Some folks made ridiculous demands to the places they were staying at … Read more
Cheating is always awful when you’re on the receiving end. It’s even worse when it involves one of your siblings. The ‘keep it in the family’ rule definitely doesn’t apply here. It can divide the whole extended family and make repairing previously close relationships nearly impossible. The author of this story found out her husband … Read more
It just so happens that relationships don’t always work out the way we want them to. We love blindly, we trust blindly – and we hold a mental image of one person, but then, days, weeks, months, or even years later, they turn out to be someone else entirely. The point is, there are a … Read more
None of us look our best 100% of the time. No matter how much you love your partner, you might be shocked to see their bedhead some mornings. And catching a glimpse of yourself in the gym mirror after an intense workout can be jarring. But apparently, even our pets can go from looking precious … Read more
Back in my day, we only had one computer in the whole house. And we couldn’t use it if anyone was talking on the telephone! The world around us is changing at an incredible pace, and it’s extremely easy for young generations to forget or simply be unaware of what our grandparents experienced growing up. … Read more
In this day and age, the world hasa lotgoing on. It’s probably safe to say that almost everyone finds that there is much to handle dealing with all those things, but we still need to keep going, and so we do. However, some might find it a bit easier than others. For example, if you’re … Read more