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More states and more countries around the world are legalizing cannabis products. Unfortunately, regulations surrounding things like packaging are lacking in many of these places. This leaves people vulnerable to mistaking them for regular products, especially children. This family learned this lesson the hard way when their 6-year-old daughter accidentally ate a marijuana gummy that...

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer

Opting for being single in a society that overwhelmingly values romantic connections and marriage may seem like venturing down an unconventional path. Nevertheless, this decision carries numerous advantages that frequently escape notice. The liberty, self-sufficiency, and chances for personal development that accompany a single existence are just a glimpse of the benefits. Hence, choosing to...

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Family & Lifestyle Journalist

In a recent interview on the ABC special “Michael Strahan x Jon Bon Jovi: Halfway There,” the renowned rock icon, Jon Bon Jovi, divulged intriguing details about his colorful romantic history. At 62 years old, he hinted at a past filled with dalliances. Suggesting that he had been intimately involved with a staggering number of...

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Family & Lifestyle Journalist

There are many unsafe challenges circulating social media. Some are unique, like the sunburn art challenge, but some began long before the internet. For example, the chroming trend is a re-packaged version of inhalant abuse. It’s also called “huffing” or “whippits.” It involves inhaling toxic chemicals from household products, like aerosol cans or cleaning supplies,...

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Food Journalist

Exploring older homes often reveals intriguing architectural oddities. Among them, the presence of a solitary baluster, conspicuously inverted amidst its upright counterparts. Is this an inadvertent error in construction, or does it hold deeper significance? The Oversight or Intention: Deciphering Upside-Down Balusters In scrutinizing staircases of older homes, one might encounter the puzzling sight of...

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Family & Lifestyle Journalist