This time of year is best spent with family. It is the one day in the year when everyone sets aside their feuds and differences and enjoys a cheerful atmosphere eating good food and opening presents. There are some careers that pay no mind to Christmas traditions. As a flight attendant spending Christmas with your...
As a mother, and a very proud one at that. It’s hard for me to relate to how any parent could regret having children. But, I do understand it. Especially when my child drives me insane some days! Different situations, especially external ones, can obviously greatly influence how you feel about your kids, or why...
Sometimes happiness can be a very fragile thing. In one moment it seems like we have everything and life can change in a second. For Scott and Jaymie Ferguson, a happy couple from New South Wales, Australia who met in 2010, things were like a dream. They were young, in love, and fond of traveling,...
A man spent 10 years saving up to buy his girlfriend the perfect ring to ask her to marry him with. Not long after the proposal, she asked to see the ring’s papers and was upset that he purchased a lab-grown diamond instead of a natural one. She wanted him to exchange the $20,000 engagement...
Becoming a godparent is a great honor. Arguably even more so for a childless man who really loves kids but never had his own. Better yet, when a best friend asks you to become the godparent of your child, it is certainly a beautiful feeling! However, when this man was asked to be the godparent...
A husband will never realize the pains his wife is taking to give birth. It’s normal and healthy for a woman to gain weight during pregnancy, and for some, it will still be there afterward. Many wish to lose it and struggle. This is a period in their life many men just don’t understand. But...
A 103-year-old letter reveals a royal conspiracy. It was written by the Queen’s uncle, Edward VIII, who had abdicated the throne in 1936. In it, he admits to inviting Lady Sheila Loughborough’s husband to a golf game so his brother, George VI, could get time alone with her. This occurred at Lord Loughborough’s home, Lankhills,...
A Secret Life of Mom Highlight Story: Sometimes there are tales that are just too remarkable, too beautiful, or too unbelievable to keep locked away. That’s why we scour the archives and bring some of them back to enjoy again. They may make you smile or shed a tear, but they’re always meant to add a...
If you’ve ever googled something and ended up on Quora, you have likely spent a few hours of your life reading question and answer submissions, maybe you’ve even contributed some of your own insights and answers. When an anonymous mother posted a question on this site, she was not prepared for the responses she received....
Giving gifts is a means of showing gratitude for someone significant, but it necessitates careful thought and a touch of creativity. Although the sentiment behind the gift is crucial, certain presents may fall short, resulting in either disappointment for the recipient or an unused gift. Here are 12 of the worst gifts that may be...
Madonna, born Madonna Louise Ciccone, is a globally renowned American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman who has left an indelible mark on the music industry. Often referred to as the “Queen of Pop,” Madonna’s career spans several decades, marked by chart-topping hits, innovative music videos, and boundary-pushing performances. Here are a few examples of why...
Comedian and actor Chris Rock, 57, is known for his award-winning HBO specials and comedy albums, and his popular sitcom Everybody Hates Chris. He has also hosted the Academy Awards, in 2005 and in 2015. [1] But it’s his presenting at the 2022’s Oscars that has made recent headlines for all the wrong reasons. Namely,...