If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun. – Katharine Hepburn A woman is like a tea bag – you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water. – Eleanor Roosevelt Do your thing and don’t care if they like it. ― Tina Fey, Bossypants Choose to do more than just exist; choose to live. ― Steve Maraboli The greatest risk is to risk nothing at all ― Leo Buscaglia Grief never ends… But it changes....

1. This “Citizen of the Earth” saved a person from getting a car ticket. Very amicable person, don’t you think? 2. It seems that this gentleman has missed his train while helping this lady with her bags. No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. 3. Act like this reminds us that you don’t need a reason to help people. 4. Nowadays, people tend to believe that teenagers are not virtuous....

Everyone is busy these days, and there’s never enough time to prepare elaborate breakfasts before heading off to work or school. So, with that said, here are 20 nutritious and easy breakfast ideas you can whip up in as little as a few minutes to help start your day off on the right foot. (Please keep in mind that calorie counts will vary depending on the type, brand, and serving size that you choose to incorporate into any of the following recipes....

I know this because I’m 26 and I have three young children. I wouldn’t be who I am today without the experiences I’ve had as a parent. In fact, my husband and I believe that becoming parents at an early stage of our lives has always benefited us, and our kids, in so many ways. Here are the 20 reasons why having young parents can add meaning to your life....

1. We struggle to make friends This doesn’t mean that we don’t want to have friends, but we have varying degrees of success depending on how we seek people out. In Lorna Wing’s classic book, The Autistic Spectrum, she identifies four types of social interaction impairments faced by persons with the condition. These included the aloof type (who often behave as though other people simply don’t exist), the passive type (who accept social approaches but do not initiate them), the active-but-odd type (this group will often actively seek out social contact but often will do so in a peculiar, one-sided fashion, or can go on about their own interests only without realizing that others may not share those interests), and, finally, the overly formal or stilted type (who try very hard to behave well and rigidly adhere to all rules and conventions)....

Her fans, notoriously known as the “BeyHive,” attacked other celebrities, assuming they were the proverbial “Becky,” causing the rift between Beyoncé and her famous husband, Rachel Roy and Rita Ora. But there has to come to a point where I’m sure Beyoncé probably thinks her fans take things a little too far. Bullying, be it in person or online, is never OK. Roy eventually tweeted her frustration with the attacks, when some of the “BeyHive” bullied her teenage daughter....

The best solutions aren’t hidden away in some far-off destination where we can only access them for a week or two. In fact, they are often right under our noses! We are just too caught up in busyness, distraction, and exhaustion to notice. Here are 21 simple pleasures you can easily treat yourself to—without the plane ticket! These hacks—most of which we can do from the comfort of our own homes—boost our mood and brighten our day by elevating our feel-good hormones (serotonin, endorphins, dopamine), helping us relax, and shifting our focus from gloomy situations or thoughts to more positivity and satisfaction with our lives....

Here’s your crash course on 21 Ways to Strengthen Struggling Relationships. 1. Make Your Relationship a Top Priority. Relationships are like living things: they are either growing or dying. Relationships grow and flourish when we invest and nurture them. When relationships are struggling, it’s often a sign that they have been neglected. To strengthen a struggling relationship, you must make it a top priority of your time and energy....

Or you’re home with the kids, your spouse is at work and it’s pouring rain outside and now the park isn’t even an option, so now what do you do? Allow us to hopefully spark some new ideas to entertain your kids and you with this list of fun things to do: Indoor ideas 1. Romp it up Where I live, my city has a great kids program called Tot Romp....

Hack #1 If you’ve started a new roll of wrapping paper and you have some left over, simply slot an old toilet roll around the wrapping paper to keep it from crumpling or tearing. Hack #2 Try tying a piece of luggage to your suitcase when you travel, so it is easy to find when you are collecting baggage at the airport. Hack #3 To make taking the bins out less messy, try lining the bottom of your bin with newspaper, as it helps to soak up any liquids....

1. Last Dollar Road, Dallas Divide, Colorado, USA 2. Værøy, Norway 3. Baatara Gorge Waterfall, Lebanon 4. Bluebells in Hallerbos, Belgium 5. Larch Mountain, Oregon, USA 6. Iguazu Falls, Argentina 7. Senja, Norway 8. Mesa Arch, Canyonlands National Park, Utah, USA 9. Across the Lauterbrunnen Valley from Birg, Switzerland 10. Te Henga, Auckland, New Zealand 11. Aogashima Island, Japan 12. Seljalandsfoss, Iceland 13. Lake Aoki in Hakuba, Japan 14. The Palouse, WA, USA 15....

1. There is nothing better than the encouragement of a good friend. Katharine Butler Hathway 2. Encouragement of higher education for our youth s critical to the success of our collective future. 3. If we’re going to bring out the best in people, we, too, need to sow seeds of encouragement. 4. Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations. 5. The best view comes after the hardest climb. 6. Encourage one another and build each other up....

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You’ve probably gone through a similar experience. Have you struggled with dull, dry skin that makes you look older? Don’t worry! One of the easiest tricks to get younger looking skin is to change your diet. It’s that easy! It’s also more affordable than the expensive skincare products. The 3 Foods That Make Your Skin Healthier 1. Avocados Avocados can be your best friend when it comes to getting a glowing skin....

The key, I think, is to find a solution that suits the personalities of your housemates. So in regards to household chores, here is a list that might help. 1. Method: Bit By Bit Personality: The more productive, yet messy individual. This method requires the most amount of initiative, where a mess is made it is cleaned up immediately. If a dish is used, it is cleaned and packed away....

Perhaps one of the most clever of the DIY kitchen hacks when it comes to organization ideas is the use of vertically installed tension rods so you can store your cutting boards, platters and other large, flat items sideways in your cupboard -making them easily accessible and still out of the way. Alternatively, try using a desk organizer on your counter for the same purpose. Another great DIY kitchen hack?...

1. Don’t give up taking walks in the woods. Breathe deeply. Listen to wind. Let the trees embrace you. There is something deep inside us that longs for Mother Nature. Go for a visit. 2. Don’t give up doing things that scare you. A seed only grows by breaking out of the shell and venturing into the unknown. The unknown scares us, but it is where we must go to grow....

There are different types of friends, however, and it often takes a while to determine whether the person you enjoy spending time with is a true friend or not. Sure, it’s great to get to know new people, and you might really enjoy hanging out with a particular group on weekends, but how do you feel when you’re around them? Do they elevate your spirits, or put you down? Would the person you go clubbing with on Friday nights come and visit you if you were really sick?...

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It is often said that love and hate are the two sides of the same coin, and although love may seem too strong an emotion to consider having for a person you hate, there is often an emotional attachment that stops you from just letting go of all thoughts and feelings, as you would for someone you didn’t care about. So, how to forget someone that you have such strong emotions about?...