A teen girl is upset after she was asked to cover up pro-Trump clothing at an American Pride event that took place at her high school. The girl, whose name is Ciretta MacKenzie, is a freshman at Epping High School. She wanted to wear gear that had “Make America Great Again.” This is a slogan …
Able-bodied people take a lot of their body’s senses for granted, and that’s something Anna Trupiano found out one day while teaching her first-grade class. This Washington DC teacher works at a school that is specialized in providing education and support to students who are deaf or hard-of-hearing: Kendall Demonstration Elementary School. Trupiano teaches multiple …
A mother of twins from New Zealand regularly sent her children to daycare without any worries about their safety. Marama Renata trusted the workers at the daycare and the twins seemed to enjoy their fellow classmates. Besides, Marama needed the daycare in order to continue working as a doctor. Everything changed one fateful day when …
Many people make fun of “girl’s trips”. These are mini-vacations that a bunch of women who are friends enjoy, going out together to have a great time and enjoy themselves. But did you know that, scientifically, these types of holidays can be just the ticket to providing relief for mental health struggles? Girl’s trips are …
Laughing gas, or nitrous oxide, is frequently abused as a recreational drug. It’s easy to get ahold of. So easy, that some people even think it’s legal. The small canisters are inhaled for a twenty second high. That twenty second high has given Olivia Golding, a 24-year-old mom, an injury that has left her unable …
Planning a wedding is a special moment in life. Making it uniquely personal means elaborating on tradition and creating a celebration that will be unlike any other. A wedding ceremony is a perfect occasion to put a modern spin on custom. Venue selection, color-scheme, music, and decor are all fantastic opportunities for creative expression. Going …
The most dangerous plane-related activity people face these days is the possibility of the plane being used as a terrorist attack. With their high visibility, large sizes, and great potential for incredible destruction, many terrorists see planes as a super-attractive way to make a statement. Especially after highly televised events like the 9/11 attacks – …
Accidents happen, and there are different kinds of results that you can sustain if you are involved in one. Let’s say you happen to be in a road accident, next thing you know is that you are in a hospital bed and you can’t feel your body from the neck to your toes. You don’t …
Whether through proactive work like going to the gym and meeting the daily nutritional goals or abstinence from unhealthy substances like liquor and cigarettes, everyone wants to do what they can to live a healthier life. Sam Cohen, a yoga master in his early 40s, has taken a rather unique approach to the pursuit of …
Fear is a compelling emotion, and it often dictates our actions. Spiders, in particular, are detested by many. Those with a phobia of spiders are known to have arachnophobia, the irrational fear of eight-legged crawlers. One New York woman can attest to how overwhelming the sensation can be. In fact, her fears became so debilitating …