You’ve thought about it long and hard and finally decided to adopt a pet for you and the kids. That’s great! Bringing home a new four-legged member of the family is exciting and fun, but it can also be a bit overwhelming if you don’t plan and have everything you need to welcome your new …
By 2050, almost 17% of the population will be 65 years of age or older. As medical advances enable people to live longer, more people are becoming informal caregivers, which means they’re unpaid. As of 2015, more than 34 million American adults provided informal care to individuals age 50 or over. As your parent’s age, you may be responsible …
Hearing loss impacts more than one of your most important senses. Hearing loss can also take a toll on your confidence. It can impact how you feel about yourself and also how you interact with others. As a result, it’s important to find ways to boost your self-esteem and increase your confidence. Whether you …
Let’s face it—social distancing is hard. Not being able to go out with your girlfriends on the weekends, getting takeout instead of having a sit-down meal, and working from home might have been a nice little break at first, but if you’re like most people, by now you’re starting to feel a little stir crazy. …
The craziest thing about planning a wedding is that regardless of early you start, the stress is always there. Whether it’s one year or two weeks, it can still be equally overwhelming. Hence why proper planning is vital. However, if you don’t know a thing about planning weddings other than getting a tuxedo or gown, …
If you’re a parent of a child with ADHD, you know the great challenges and rewards that come along with raising your son or daughter. It can be difficult to navigate public and private spaces at times. It asks you to see the world in a different way. It’s okay to feel a little lost at times. …
In the world today we are surrounded by stressors. The COVID-19 pandemic is an especially stressful event that we are all living through. With so much uncertainty, experiencing persistent stress— and the symptoms it causes— is completely normal. It’s also normal to feel alone and overwhelmed when you are constantly stressed. In the United States, …
Happiness, in the truest sense, is a lofty goal. Little steps—smiling more, keeping a gratitude journal, or simply taking a deep breath, for example—can add up to make a big difference. However, looking at a longer timeframe lets you see even more of an impact. In a month, you can complete a do-it-yourself 30-day challenge for happiness …
Thought to ease depression, anxiety, and managing diabetes, according to Open Access Government, hemp is a less dangerous derivative of the cannabis plant than tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). As more corporations join the herbal roll-up market, it’s gradually becoming challenging for users to choose who can be of reliance. Luckily, there are some features you might use to assess the …
Spending your birthday alone this year and not sure what to do? Check out these six ways to pamper yourself on your birthday and feel the self-love. Hit the Reset Button Birthdays are the perfect excuse to hit the reset button. Start fresh with a new haircut, a new outfit, or a total makeover. Try …
