These days, most parents have to take whatever job they can get– sometimes they have to take two. As more and more people are at the mercy of their job’s schedule, 24-hour day care facilities are on the rise. It would be nice if everyone could work 9-to-5, but this just isn’t the case for…
You can’t deny it anymore. Nicotine fits, smelly breath, the fact that it costs a small fortune to support your smoking habit– not to mention a little thing like increased risk for cancer and heart disease — it’s just not worth it. Deep down you know you’d be so much better off quitting for good….
How many couples do you know who are truly happy? Sure, everyone seems happy in the beginning– but how many of them settle into lasting happiness? Psychologists John and Julie Gottman have been studying relationship data for nearly 40 years now, and think they’ve got it figured out. They shared their findings in an interview…
When was the last time you had sex on a weeknight? If you can’t remember right away, it’s been too long. You need to spice things up– sex during the week can help keep you both relaxed, satisfied and emotionally connected during those stressful days. Here are a few things you can do to make…
All sibling rivalry and family arguments aside– if you grew up with a big sister, you’re probably luckier than you realize. There are a lot of benefits to having someone lead the way for you, and a relationship between sisters is like few others you’ll ever experience. She Paves the way Your sister was the…
You think being a woman in America is oppressive? Be lucky you don’t live in one of the 10 nations the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s deemed as the worst for women. About that trip you had planning Morocco—yeah…you’re going to have to go ahead and cancel that. They don’t show no ladylove and are number…
If you keep meaning to eat healthier but find yourself falling back on the same old unhealthy favorites, your problem may not just be your diet. It may be your shopping habits are tripping up your efforts. When you plan your next shopping trip, try some of these tips to shop healthier. Plan Ahead Before…
An immaculate home is the sign of a troubled mind. Mess is not only common, but normal in a family household. If you berate yourself for never having a perfect home: rest easy, you’re of sound mind. The Mommy Delusion How many times have you said to a visitor, “Please don’t mind the mess, I…
Do you think it’s normal for couples to stop having sex after marriage? I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but it isn’t. Everyone can go through some temporary droughts, but when the sex dries up studies show it has a direct link to divorce. The Breakdown Suzy Godson, The Times sex columnist,…
If you’re an American, when was the last time you took a good, long vacation? Odds are, it’s been a while. According to Expedia’s annual Vacation Deprivation Study, it’s probably been a while. American Vacation Habits The study surveyed nearly 8,000 working people across 24 different countries. The findings showed Americans on average take 14…