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The connection between children and their grandparents hits differently, and if you got to grow up knowing yours, you should count yourself lucky. I remember wishing every day as a child that I could go live with my grandmother. I loved my parents very dearly, but my grandmother was and has remained the most amazing […]
· 2 min read
Grandparents are the most beautiful and loving people in the world. They make amazing mentors and companions for their grandchildren. They love without pressure and their bosoms are among the safest places for a child. Memories flood my heart whenever I think about my grandmother (which is just about every day). She’s millions of miles […]
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“More than 60% of children in foster care spend two to five years in the system before being adopted. Almost 20% spend five or more years in foster care before being adopted. Some never get adopted.”– Fact Retriever. [1] Taking an orphaned or abandoned child into your home to be loved, cared for, and given […]
· 4 min read
You may be aware of it already, but in case you aren’t; your elder sister is the greatest woman you’re going to have in your life! Sure, you’ve had your ups and downs but when push comes to shove she is always the one who has your back! The relationships we have with our siblings […]
· 6 min read
Most people think two-year-olds have it so easy. They are probably at the best time in their lives when they have the attention of everyone, not having to worry about doing or being anything. They just have to wake up, flutter about a bit, and they are already the center of attention. While this is […]
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Mothers play a mighty role in the lives of their sons. Not just mothers, but women generally. From their female teachers in school, especially kindergarten and middle school, to other women in their lives, it feels like women in their lives play the bulk of the roles in bringing up a child. Nevertheless, there are […]
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Firstborns are usually very special. Typically, they’d spend about a year being the only child before more babies come along. This time spent with their parents helps them develop their intellect. You probably don’t know this, but here are some famous people who are firstborns: Beyonce, Hillary Clinton, and J.K Rowling. They all have one […]
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Can you imagine a mother’s reaction when she sees her baby daughter’s face through the washing machine window? This is beyond getting angry and screaming. It’s pure fright and unbridled terror — until she realizes it’s just a customized tee-shirt. A customized tee-shirt she made for her husband. A girl on Twitter, Immi Cornes, recalled […]
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In the Scandinavian region of Europe, skin-to-skin contact as an alternative for exclusive incubation is more commonly recommended for premature babies than in any other part of the world. [1] It is generally believed that human contact helps the delicate children to fare better and recover more quickly than in the complete isolation in a […]
· 6 min read
Narcissists, gaslighters, psychopaths, sociopaths — whatever name psychology has given them according to their behaviors — these people are toxic and not good for your health. A toxic person fuels negativity and tries to manipulate or control others. Their major character trait is being extremely critical of the efforts of those around them. They nag, […]
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Thinking of starting a family in the city? You may need to rethink your financial situation first. In some cases, it can cost upwards of six figures to support a family consisting of two adults and two children in the United States. Out of 618 metro areas studied, here are the 10 most expensive cities […]
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The summer is ending, and school is coming a lot faster than your kids anticipate. Adventurous days and lax sleeping schedules are cutting back to create a routine fitting for the season. There’s no sleeping in with school around the corner, and no kid wants to feel tired and moody on their first day. “Sweetie, […]
