How To Recover From Burnout After You’ve Been Stressed At Work
People like to throw around the term “burnout,” but it’s actually a real thing – and it can make tackling your every day tasks and giving your best to your job a huge hurdle to clear. Since most of us are going to feel stressed due to work (or not having enough time for work...
The Re-Emergence Of Hunger Stones Is Unsettling For Many. Here’s Why.
There’s nothing like getting ominous messages from the past to really unsettle people in the present, and the notes written on stones that have long been hidden below the water lines in Europe are a perfect example. Recent heatwaves and ensuing droughts in Europe are not exactly causing people to be comfortable – but the...
Should You Do One Long Session At The Gym Or Several Short Ones? Science Is Weighing In.
Exercise is one of those things we all know we should do. Not only is it good for our physical well-being but it can have significant positive effects on our mental health as well. That said, not everyone loves hitting the machines or the courts or the weights, so knowing how to get the best...
The Flying Car You Don’t Need A License To Operate
If you’re a person of a certain age, you might feel as if you’ve been promised flying cars as part of the future for your entire life. I mean, cartoons, Hollywood movies – they all imagined the regular folks would be zooming in low airspace for their daily commutes by now (if not using cars...
10 People With Body Art Recall The Rudest Comments They’ve Received
I’m not sure why folks feel the need to give their unsolicited opinions on the bodies, clothes, or other personal choices made by strangers. There’s no doubt people do, though, and despite how common tattoos are these days, some comments are still made. These 10 people can attest to that fact, because some of those...
11 People Share The Rudest Comment They’ve Received About Their Tattoos
Tattoos have quickly become more common than uncommon, with almost everyone between the ages of 18 and 50 sporting at least one. It used to be taboo, but in general, people don’t bat an eye these days. Apparently there are still folks out there who feel the need to comment, though, and these 11 people...
The Internet Weighs In On How Bad Falling Asleep With Baby Could Really Be
Anyone who has ever had a baby has been lectured (time and again) on safe sleep practices. Anyone who has ever had a baby also knows that once sleep deprivation kicks in, some hard decisions are almost always made – whether you make them consciously or not. This man seems to be struggling a bit...
Should You Expect Your Partner To Care For Your Pet While They’re Home?
There are way too many eyebrow-raising posts about bad partner behavior on Reddit to count, but you would think by now crappy partners would realize that mistreating a beloved pet is the quickest way to get shown the exit. OP here has been with her boyfriend for around three years. They live together and she...
Is It Wrong To Take Control Of A Partner’s Finances If They Won’t Do It Themselves?
If you’re ever wondering whether or not your relationship has any red flags, Reddit is obviously the place to go to hear the hard truth…or to just make yourself feel better about your own situation. OP has found herself in a weird sort of pickle, as she’s dating a man who completely financially supports what...
Was This Person A Jerk For Not Switching Seats So A Family Could Sit Together?
Traveling can be stressful no matter who you are, but for parents traveling with younger kids, an extra layer of anxiety can come part and parcel. All the more reason to ensure your plans are made well in advance, but sometimes we all know it’s not possible to get a jump on things. OP here...
Girl Wonders Whether She’s Wrong To Not Put Her Life On Hold To Be A “Good Sister”
Our parents are super instrumental in our health, growth, and development – whether they’re super mindful about it or not, it’s the luck of the draw. Some people, like this woman, end up with mothers who aren’t everything they could have been. Sometimes they do regret that once they’re older. I (18f) am my mom’s...
Did This Woman Overreact To Finding A Coworker Going Through Her Purse?
I think most of us can agree that a woman’s purse is private property. For some women, it’s almost an extension of their body they’re so attached to it. There are very few reasons anyone would dare go inside of one without permission, but this woman’s coworker figured she wouldn’t mind. She and her coworker...
This Woman Insisted A Father Replace Her Drink After His Child Spilled It. Was She Wrong?
Anyone who has ever been responsible for children in public knows that things can go awry quite quickly. Look away for a second to tie your shoe, get a snack, wipe a bum, whatever, and one of your other little angels has run off, broken something, or both at the same time. OP is a...
Woman Embarrassed Her Spouse – But Did He Deserve It?
Infertility is one of those topics that people don’t talk about as often as they should. It affects a ton of couples and working through the idea of the family you assumed you would have not looking like you imagined has to be tough. This couple always assumed they would have children, but after trying...
This Guy Is Learning That Rhetorical Questions Are Unhelpful During An Argument
Relationships are full of ups and downs, and in my experience, the year after having a baby is one of the hardest on even the healthiest of couples. Your lives have been upended, your identities have shifted, and you’re really freaking tired. OP and his wife have just had their first baby 5 months ago, and...