How many of you refrained from going to the doctor, not because you “got better” or had second thoughts about going, but primarily because of how expensive it is? Probably a good chunk of you. Even with health insurance and other types of financial assistance …
As a kid, I’d walk through animal shelters, and a million questions would pop into my head. “Does anybody walk these dogs?” “Are these dogs lonely?” “Is there someone that regularly plays with these animals?” “How much human interaction do these animals get daily?” It’d …
Fitness experts tell us that there’s no excuse why we can’t partake in a regular workout routine. My response, “Do you know most people’s lives?” Many folks are juggling a full-time job, rambunctious kiddos, and a handful of adult responsibilities. I don’t even have kids …
Love really isn’t easy to find. I was lucky to have met my now-fiance when we were just 14- and 15-years-old. But, my gosh, even meeting your life partner at a young age can be a mess. I mean, you don’t exactly know that they’re …
Being a new parent can be tough. But there is nothing finer than getting to experience the joys of parenting: the pleasant smell of your infant, sweet coos of your newborn, and all of the laughs your little family gets to share together. It’s the …
From an early age, children start to notice what makes them different from one another. Girls are well aware that they are dissimilar to boys in some aspects. A dark-skinned individual is going to notice that their skin is more pigmented than their lighter-skinned counterparts. …
In this day and age, excess air pollution lingering in our environment seems inevitable. From vehicle emissions, to the combustion of fossil fuels, to deforestation, pollution comes from many sources. But it’s nonetheless an environmental problem we need to address. Apart from posing harm to …
Roller skating is one of those activities that many of us had the opportunity to partake in during childhood. I remember I used to own a pair of plastic, adjustable skates with training wheels during my younger years. But typically, the only time I would …
Many people find that raising children is one of life’s greatest joys. Sure, it’s tough, and you’ll experience a whirlwind of emotions through every tantrum and every successful milestone, but most parents would say it’s all worth it in the end. I’m sure the parents …
Most of us have a list of things we wish to do before we pass away. At this point in my life, the items at the top of my bucket list are to get married and start my own family. But if I were a …
