“Obviously I know that my body is different but I am trying to be kind with myself, and that did not help at all.”

Saying 'no' to insistent family members is not a piece of cake.

another coffee please

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the universe. If 20 year olds find dating to be difficult, they’re in for a rude awakening as they try to date in their 40s and 50s. Dating when you’re older is much more difficult. With time, comes burdens, emotional burdens, and baggage that each person must carry. Divorces, children from different marriages, and a slew of other events make it hard and jading to date past 40 . But some people do it with spunk. Some people are able to date when they’re olde…

Summer vacation doesn't have to be for just your kid

“He then has the audacity to tell me to put on a smile.” - OP about her husband

She did it on purpose...

Some MILs will do everything in their power to get what they want.

“I have given half of my life to this relationship and I refuse to have these feelings for the rest of my life.”

Sunday is for resting, but now with your precious baby

As a parent, you want the best for your children. You'll go above and beyond to ensure they have a great future. That being stated, what would you do if your child came to visit you with a partner whom you find disagreeable? To avoid upsetting your daughter, would you choose to grieve in private or would you try to drive the two apart by speaking out? The story below is an account of a dumbfounded mom. The original poster (OP) recently learned that her daughter, who is twenty years old, has bee…

Welcome back women and men of the world. As someone who’s traveled a lot in their life, and mostly alone, it can be more than daunting to be with someone else. Traveling solo definitely isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, but for those who enjoy it, it’s one of the most exonerating experiences one could have. You’re left to your own devices, you don’t have to compromise for anyone, and you meet a lot of new people when you’re traveling solo. Deciding to travel with a friend is a big decision. Your bub…

To bring a tear to your eye

Relationships within the family are dynamic and multifaceted, particularly between sisters. That being said, should parents make it a point to treat their kids equally no matter how different they may seem? or should a set of rules be given to every child based on their manners and personality? The story that follows describes a dissatisfied mother. The original poster is a mother of two girls (OP). The first sister is the picture-perfect child, in contrast to the other sister, who is disobedie…

“He asked why I couldn't just do it ."

Kids: can't live with them, can't live without them