There’s A Name For That Post-Honeymoon Period In Your Relationship Where All You Do Is Fight
The ‘power struggle” phase might catch you by surprise if you’ve never seen it before. At their best, romantic relationships are joyous and fulfilling, a safe place to land, a partnership through the good and bad. Getting to that point, though, takes two people willing to confront their unhealthy patterns, unspoken expectations and communication shortcomings… […]
I Just Learned Why People Are Always Hurting My Feelings And It’s Surprisingly Simple
Annie Spratt on Unsplash” />Woman covering her face in despair. I am, to say the very least, a very sensitive person. I always have been. I cry when I’m happy, sad, angry, tired… pretty much every day. I feel things incredibly deeply and while I like this about myself, I will admit it’s debilitating at […]
I Thought I Knew What Would Happen When My Kids Left Home – I Was Wrong
When I was in my 20s and living with a friend, I’d leave cookies in our kitchen, and within a couple of days, the box was empty. For the few years we lived together, I assumed my roommate was sharing in the consumption. It wasn’t until I moved into my own apartment and chronicled the […]
These 2 Simple Habits Could Help Delay Alzheimer’s Disease
A 2025 study in Brain Sciences reported that walking, particularly at moderate to high intensities, increases BDNF levels, especially right after the exercise. Can delaying a disease as monstrous as Alzheimer’s be as simple as walking and eating nutritious foods? To some degree, yes. A June 2025 study in Molecular Neurodegeneration assessed this topic and concluded […]
Trump Has Not Stopped Making News Since Getting To Scotland. Here’s 9 Things We’ve Learned So Far
Keir Starmer and Donald Trump Donald Trump is on day three of his four day visit to Scotland – and clearly in the mood to make some waves. Although it would seem he’s primarily here for a golfing holiday at his two Scottish resorts in South Ayrshire and Aberdeenshire, Trump has also squeezed in several visits […]
Kemi Badenoch Says She Believes Israel Is Allowing Humanitarian Aid Into Gaza
Conservative leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch addresses members during the Conservative Party Conference at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham, England, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. Kemi Badenoch has insisted she believes Israel is still getting humanitarian aid into Gaza despite growing fears of famine. The Tory leader’s remarks come amid growing concerns that people in the […]
6 All-Too-Familiar Signs You Grew Up In An ‘Enmeshed Family’
Having a close, loving family is a goal for most people, and while some people clearly have that, not all do — even if it seems that way from the outside. This is known as enmeshment, which is a dysfunctional pattern that can show up in any relationship, but especially within a family system. “A […]
NYT Reveals ‘Admiring Note’ Trump Once Wrote To Jeffrey Epstein
From left, American real estate developer Donald Trump and his girlfriend (and future wife), former model Melania Knauss, financier (and future convicted sex offender) Jeffrey Epstein, and British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell pose together at the Mar-a-Lago club, Palm Beach, Florida, February 12, 2000. As US President Donald Trump continues to downplay his ties to late […]
Obama Team Issues Rare Rebuttal To Continued Trump Nonsense
A spokesperson for former President Barack Obama on Tuesday dusted the cobwebs off his keyboard to type out a rare rebuttal to President Donald Trump’s incessant nonsense. “Out of respect for the office of the presidency, our office does not normally dignify the constant nonsense and misinformation flowing out of this White House with a […]
These Subtle Acts Can Show Your Partner Is In Love With You, According To Body Language Experts
We all know at least one couple like this: a duo that’s so touchy-feely and obviously in love, you can’t help but smile when you see them interact. Between their constant hand-holding or kissing, their body language clearly conveys affection (and maybe a dash of possessiveness). In most cases, the body language of couples who […]