We want a world in which women can walk alone in public and not look over their shoulder, but today’s reality proves to be anything but. Fortunately,…

A study of over 8,000 women found that prolonged marijuana use past age 30 was linked to lower education, income, and life satisfaction. However, success is subjective,…

Bullying remains a prevalent issue in schools today, affecting one in five children. Unfortunately, schools often fall short in their efforts to prevent it. However, there are…

Body modification, including tattoos, has become an increasingly popular form of self-expression. While many people embrace the practice, others may find it difficult to understand, especially when…

My phone alarm was acting up, going off at random hours. One night, it woke me at 3:33 a.m. with the message: “Come outside.” Thinking it was…

After my husband’s death, I often go to bed hungry. I only make hearty meals on holidays when my son visits me. This year, he got married….

I used to rock them to sleep. When Naomi was pulling double shifts, I was the one making school lunches, tying little shoes, wiping tears when knees…

The call came in like any other—house fire, unknown occupants, possible pets inside. Standard protocol. But when we arrived, the scene was chaos. Smoke billowed from the…

It was supposed to be just another high-stakes event — another wedding, another catering job. But what unfolded the day before this wedding turned into one of…