As modern medicine has advanced, the average expected lifespan of humanity has increased accordingly. We are now healthier and living longer lives than we have ever done in human history, which is astonishing given that we managed to accomplish this over the course of only 200 years! For comparison, the average working woman in Victorian …
For the last few years, a mom and son from Detroit have been documenting their transgender journey together as dad and daughter. Eric (formerly Erica) and Corey Maison have been chronicling their transition on Instagram and they have also talked to the press about their experiences. Corey, born a boy, was barely a teenager when …
When a couple is expecting a child, they’re thrilled and anxious. They’re often excited, but nervous about what is to come. In most cases, a baby is safely delivered – but in some, the unthinkable happens. Jennie Wilklow’s pregnancy experience had been, for the most part, quite normal. Her baby looked fine in all scans, …
For any of us who have tried working with elephants or have done some research on elephants, you will find that elephants are incredibly intelligent and social. On top of that, they are also highly empathetic, on the same level as human beings! Not only do elephants create graves for their loved ones and mourn …
Life can hold incredibly cruel fates for people, regardless of how kind or loving they are. This is especially so when there is the loss of a child – or possibly even worse, the unexpected and sudden loss of a child’s parents. After all, when you are so young, you are still relying on your …
Despite the joy and happiness we are supposed to have at this time of the year, the reality is that not everyone receives kindness, and many are still in great suffering. Although realistically we ought to be helping the needy around us always, it never hurts to receive a reminder that comes with this time …
A Russian teen is dead. Sergei Casper, 17, was the victim of a cruel prank. The bullies that usually tormented him decided to wrap him in plastic wrap, which made it harder for him to move. The bullies then escorted Casper back to class. Casper couldn’t move his legs well. He stumbled and fell. As …