In the United States, ambiguity in division of household responsibilities between working couples often results in ongoing negotiations, resentment, and tension. According to a 2007 Pew Research Center poll, sharing household chores was in the top three highest-ranking issues associated with a successful marriage—third only to faithfulness and good sex. In this poll, 62 percent of adults said that… Read More »
Prince Harry has been dubbed “ignorant” due to his failure in understanding the real reason behind why Queen Elizabeth denied Meghan Markle the use of her emerald tiara. Royal author and historian Robert Lacey touched on Prince Harry’s iconic “what Meghan wants, Meghan gets” comment in a new book, and according to The Mirror was quoted saying, “Unconfirmed by the… Read More »
Oranges are round, orange-colored citrus fruits that grow on trees. They originally came from China, but today these nutritious powerhouses are grown in warm climates around the world. Types of Oranges There are many different varieties of oranges. Some are sweet, and some are sour. Common types include: Navel Mandarin Cara Cara Blood oranges Valencia Seville Jaffa Every type… Read More »
This is not a cliche. It is not a reminder that life is short. It is a timeless truth, a simple truth, and a truth that few people use to guide their daily thought and action. Today is the most important day of your life. It is the recognition that every opportunity you have tomorrow is determined by… Read More »
Many people may think of bipolar disorder when they think about mood swings. While it’s true that people with that condition have mood highs and lows, it isn’t the only thing that causes them. Many people may think of bipolar disorder when they think about mood swings. While it’s true that people with that condition have mood highs… Read More »
Gone are the days when you could only watch your favorite television program at home during prime time. Technology has enabled increased choices and consumers have become accustomed to controlling the wide array of content at their fingertips. Now you can watch anytime, anywhere using a smartphone, tablet, computer or television. A recent report by research firm eMarketer… Read More »
Overview A stiff neck can be painful and interfere with your daily activities, as well as your ability to get a good night’s sleep. In 2010, more than 17 percent of women and more than 12 percent of men reported some type of neck pain and stiffness. That number is rising with the prevalent use of mobile devices and computers,… Read More »
“The Fall of the House of Usher” begins with the unidentified male narrator riding to the house of Roderick Usher, a childhood friend whom the narrator has not seen in many years. The narrator explains that he recently received a letter from Roderick detailing his worsening mental illness and requesting the narrator’s company. Out of sympathy for his old friend,… Read More »
Most of us are all too familiar with the painful, burning sensation in the center of the chest that’s associated with heartburn. In fact, up to 28% of adults in North America experience gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a common condition that causes heartburn. GERD occurs when acid is pushed up from the stomach back into the esophagus, which… Read More »
If your doctor recommends it, there are ways to lose weight safely. A steady weight loss of 1 to 2 pounds per week is recommended for the most effective long-term weight management. That said, many eating plans leave you feeling hungry or unsatisfied. These are major reasons why you might find it hard to stick to a healthier… Read More »