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5 min read Mama

A community is mourning the loss of 19-year-old Luca Manolache, a promising midfielder for Romanian team Metaloglobus București, who passed away following months of battling an undiagnosed medical condition. His sudden death has left his family, teammates, and the broader Romanian football community grappling with profound grief and unanswered questions. A Promising Career Cut Short...

6 min read Mama

Grandparents are an incredible gift not every child gets to have. Whether there’s one or four, grandparents can offer unconditional love and acceptance that parents often can’t. They can be their grandkids’ mentors, teachers, shoulders to cry on, playmates, and best friends. Although each family situation and relationship are different, research shows that maternal grandparents...

4 min read Lifestyle

Early start times throw off students’ natural sleep cycles, and the effects aren’t minor. Teens’ bodies are wired to fall asleep around 11 p.m., but many institutions begin so early that getting a full night’s rest becomes impossible. Chronic sleep deprivation impacts focus, increases risks of depression, and contributes to physical health issues like obesity....

5 min read Mama

Moms – we’ve all been there. “They have your eyes” or “Oh wow, they look just like you” are common statements made by strangers when they meet your children for the first time. Have you ever wondered though just how much your children inherit from you specifically? Beneath these visible characteristics lay a host of...

15 min read Mama

Mothers would do anything for their kids. They are self-sacrificing and unconditionally loving. Except for the ones that aren’t. There are many reasons why some mothers are neglectful, self-serving, and spiteful. One reason is narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) or narcissistic character traits. Narcissistic mothers need constant praise and admiration, and have an exaggerated sense of...