Posts by Trisha Leigh Zeigenhorn

Beware – reading this list might cause you to pick up new habits or realize there are some things you love that you should be feeling a bit more guilty about enjoying… #15. By myself. “Cancelling plans to stay home and be by myself.” #14. Fantasizing. “Fantasising about random intense fights where I win like a...

Balloons. Poppers. Cupcakes. Fireworks that start giant forest fires. These are just a few of the ways people have come up with to announce what sort of genitals will be on their new baby when it comes into the world. But just when you thought the gender reveal craze had reached its peak, someone else...

I mean, it’s not like most married women need science to tell us this, but it turns out we were right – sometimes, having a husband can feel like having one more kid rather than a partner to help shoulder half the load. A recent survey of 7,000 moms across the U.S. asked them to...

If you’ve ever caught an episode of Family Feud – and if you own a television in America, I don’t see how you could have avoided it – then there’s a 100% chance you’ve seen a contestant totally freeze up and force out a stunningly bad answer. And the 15 bad answers below have to...

Anyone and everyone who isn’t a Patriots fan has accepted the fact that Tom Brady is, in fact, a cheater. He was fined by the league and made to sit out some games, but still people defend him. Apparently being good at football makes you incapable of lying, in some people’s minds. But not in...

There’s little debate anymore that reading is good for young minds in myriad ways, from an education standpoint, to bonding with parents, to teaching social skills and even encouraging creativity. Parents are always looking for new and innovative ways to get more books – and more time to read – in front of their kids,...

That the royal ladies of history are made of at least as much mettle as their male counterparts shouldn’t come as a surprise, but did you know that Queen Victoria once saved her husband Prince Albert’s life (and changed the course of history in the process)? It’s true! In 1841, the couple had been married...

I don’t actually remember what I was doing when I was 11 – playing sports with my friends, reading a lot, doing okay in school and spending time with my family, I’d guess – but there’s no doubt that I was never as focused and confident as Jonah Larson. Jonah began life in Ethiopia, abandoned...

Netlix’s new documentary “Conversations With a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes” is taking the streaming world by storm in the way only a show about one of America’s most infamous serial killers can. For some reason, though, more than a few people seem to be missing the the whole “horrifying serial murderer” piece of the...

Who needs energy drinks when you can wake up your brain with these 6 awesome brain teasers? Not you! #6. Feet in the barn. Continue reading when you’re ready to check your answer!

“I’m literally dying,” expectant mother Lashonda Hazard wrote in response to a Facebook post asking how she was feeling and whether doctors had been able to figure out and treat the source of her abdominal pain. That was the last thing she said on social media before she and her unborn child passed away. Lashonda...

It’s probably not hard to recall the last person in your life who shared “news” online  that made you roll your eyes. And yeah, it can seem as if those instances happen more often when the poster is over a certain age. Well, it’s not all in your head – a new report from Science...

Never say never is very good advice, but there are some things you just can’t imagine will ever change. AskReddit users feel the same, which is why they stand by these 15 closely held beliefs. #15. On caring “People will only care if a majority of people cares about it.” #14. On Home-owning “HOAs, condo associations...

Is your day feeling lackluster? It won’t anymore after you skim through these 5 riddles! #5. Common words. Continue reading when you’re ready to check your answer!

Since much of the country is currently plunged into a deep freeze of winter weather, it seems like the perfect time to brush up on some ways to keep your dog as comfortable as possible in the nightmarish cold. We know that our dogs are still going to need to go out for potty breaks,...