Loving yourself for who you are, and caring for yourself both physically and mentally, can often seem overwhelming or even selfish. But pay no heed to the naysayers, and learn to love yourself despite all the negativity life throws at you. Here is what the greats have to say when it came to self-care: Oprah Winfrey on being there for yourself: Oprah tells us to always work on yourself since we are the only ones...
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It is common advice these days to drink plenty of water, and for good reason. We have been told constantly that our bodies as humans are made of about 70% water and water is necessary for almost every function the human body carries out. In truth, the human body is 60% made up of water and it is not unusual to find water levels between 45% and 75%. The amount of water in a human...
In the quest for successful children, parenting researcher and author Jennifer Breheny Wallace has a refreshing perspective: raise them to be "healthy strivers." These resilient, self-motivated individuals don't tether their self-worth to their accomplishments. While today's teenagers often find themselves entangled in a hyper-competitive environment, this approach can help alleviate the anxiety and depression plaguing many. Wallace contends that the mounting pressure to succeed in an atmosphere she terms "toxic achievement culture" significantly contributes to...
Robert Redford is gone. The Hollywood legend passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 16, 2025, at his home in Sundance, Utah. He was 89. His publicist, Cindi Berger, confirmed the news, saying he passed surrounded by those he loved, in the place he loved. It is the ending Redford would have written himself, quiet, personal, and far from the noise of Hollywood. For decades, he was more than just a movie star. He...
Mothers are the most loving people on earth. They sacrifice for their children like no one else can, and being a mother is a universal experience among humans and animals alike. Here are some heartwarming facts about mothers around the world: According to Greek mythology, Mother Earth, or Gaia was the first goddess who created herself out of chaos. She also created the Earth and the universe. A mother polar bear puts on double the...
Selena Gomez is an American actress and singer-songwriter who has achieved immense success in the entertainment industry. Hailing from Grand Prairie, Texas, she began her career as a child star on the popular television series Barney & Friends before transitioning to film and music. With over 150 million records sold worldwide, Selena Gomez is one of the most successful female artists of all time. Her work spans multiple genres, including pop, R&B, EDM, and Latin...
Caribu is a unique app that provides an engaging chat experience for kids and their families. This new interactive platform allows families to connect remotely in an entertaining way, which makes it perfect for those who are looking for more than just FaceTime or Zoom calls. With a variety of online games, activities, and learning resources available, Caribu has become the go-to option for connecting with one another while having fun. What Is the Caribu...
Don’t you just love going on the internet and seeing wholesome photos of twins? Adding to their sheer adorableness, they are often dressed up in the same outfit from head–to–toe, as pop-culture idols, cartoon characters, or cute matching outfits. If you are interested in learning more about twins, check out these fun facts. The Twin Switch-up Imagine finding out that your twin was replaced with another. That is something no one would want but unfortunately,...
Some family secrets don’t protect you. They blind you. That was the case for Brooklyn Olumba, whose family believed they had no history of breast cancer. Everything changed when her aunt was diagnosed late and passed away just three months later. It was a painful shock, but also a turning point. This tragic loss forced the family to ask hard questions. And those questions led to answers that saved Brooklyn’s life. Her story is a...
The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and making memories with loved ones. It is the perfect opportunity to get creative in the kitchen and beyond, adding a sprinkle of extra magic to the festivities. Whether you are a culinary novice or a seasoned chef, these five creative ideas will help you serve and enjoy the holidays with your family in fun, memorable ways. A Global Feast: Christmas Around the World Why stick...
Becoming a dad isn’t as easy as one thinks. It requires courage, strength, and a great sense of commitment for them to put on their Dad shoes and equip themselves with the most hilarious (and sometimes inappropriate) dad jokes. While there is a misconception that most men struggle to understand what their babies want, recent studies show that this is far from reality. Fathers not only understand their kids better but they are also more...
Know Yourself The process of going through a divorce is often difficult and tiring. Divorce can bring up many emotions that are hard to work through. So, it is important to take time to get to know yourself after the divorce has been finalized. So, spend time reflecting on your life, values, needs, and goals for the future. Knowing what you need and want from a relationship will help you be more confident in looking...
More couples are taking the leap of faith and moving together than ever before. According to data from 2016, a whopping 29 percent increase since 2007 has brought the number of adults living with unmarried partners to 18 million. This trend isn't exclusive to any age group, with roughly half cohabiting couples under 35. If you're about to embark on this exciting journey, you're likely feeling mixed emotions. On one hand, there's the joy of...
