If you were bullied in school, you will remember how horrible that experience was. Those memories tend to stick with you forever. You will also then understand the feeling of bumping into your old high school bullies as an adult. Likely, you have an involuntary reaction where you feel uneasy around them and you still...

Julie Hambleton
Freelance Writer
Julie Hambleton has a BSc in Food and Nutrition from the Western University, Canada, is a former certified personal trainer and a competitive runner. Julie loves food, culture, and health, and enjoys sharing her knowledge to help others make positive changes and live healthier lives.
We just can’t seem to escape wide-spread public health threats. This time it is a liver disease that doctors are seeing unusually high numbers of in children across the UK, Europe, and the United States. The CDC has officially issued an alert for parents to keep an eye on their kids for symptoms of this...
Sometimes life just isn’t fair. This story from People is a prime example of that. This 30-year-old, soon-to-be-dad died of an extremely rare cancer only three weeks after his first ER visit. Get your tissues ready, this story is quite emotional. Soon-To-Be-Dad Dies of Rare Cancer Matthew and Gracie Robertson met in 2018 on the...
Corporal punishment in schools is something that most parents would probably gawk at. The reality is, it is actually still legal in several states. Recently, a Missouri school district decided to reinstate corporal punishment, including spanking, as a punishment option, naturally with strict regulations around it. This is why they did and how it will...
Becoming a parent is one of the hardest jobs you can take on. There’s no training, no manual – one day this tiny little stranger enters your life and completely takes over. Of course, you love your child, but sometimes it’s hard not to reminisce back on a time when your life was, well, yours....
The “miracle” of childbirth isn’t exactly a pretty one. It can be somewhat gruesome, whether via natural birth or a cesarean section. While it used to be that husbands weren’t allowed into the room for the birth of their children, now, they are welcomed and often encouraged to be there. Sometimes, however, it seems the...
In a society often obsessed with youth and beauty, an inspiring woman named Colleen Heidemann is redefining age and breaking stereotypes in the fashion industry, and defying ageism. At the age of 74, she became a renowned model and influencer, challenging the notion that fashion is limited to a certain age group. Redefining Age: The...
In 2016, already a mom of one Becki-Jo Allen in the UK had the surprise when she not only found out that she was pregnant a second time, but that she was going to have triplets. The surprises didn’t stop there, either: They weren’t just triplets, but identical triplets. The odds of this happening are...
Relationships are always somewhat complicated— but when they involve an interracial couple, especially one in America in the 1960s, they’re even more complicated. When actress Leslie Uggams married Australian Grahame Pratt, they regularly received hate letters condemning their relationship. 55 years later, they’re still together. Interracial Couple Received Hate Letters For Their Marriage Still Together...
As of November 23, 2020, there are more than 79,000 missing people in Mexico dating back to 2006. (1) The city of San Fernando is all-too-familiar with this fact. After her daughter’s murder in 2014, Miriam Rodríguez went on a taken-style mission to track down those responsible. This is her story. (2) Mother Avenges Daughter’s...
It is with a heavy heart that we share the devastating news of the untimely passing of Caleb White, a beloved star basketball player at Pinson Valley High School in Alabama. Caleb, a young talent with a promising future, tragically lost his life after experiencing a medical emergency at school. The entire Pinson Valley community...
If you are a woman of any kind, chances are you’ve had your fair share of run-ins with toxic men. You know the kind: Arrogant, belittling, misogynistic, and entitled. These men often act as if you owe them something and treat you differently because of your gender – ugh! Anytime these men get put their...