The idea that age determines our capabilities is one that Yazemeenah Rossi opposes, and it’s a concept that I like. One of the people who is challenging age-related preconceptions is Rossi, who has been called the “world’s most beautiful grandmother.” The fact that she is alive challenges the notion that youthfulness is intrinsically linked to…
There’s simply nothing worse in life than losing a child, and this no matter what the child’s age – whether not yet born or a grown adult. Sylvester Stallone can attest to this first hand – it’s no secret that the legendary Hollywood actor tragically lost his first-born, Sage Stallone, in 2012. What’s perhaps less…
What causes bad breath? Bad breath, or halitosis, can be resulted by a variety of factors, but one of the most popular is the presence of bacteria in the mouth. These bacteria deliver sulfur compounds that create an unpleasant odor. Although we all have bacteria in our mouths, certain types thrive because of poor hygiene…
Less than a full day after the world was shaken by news of Pope Francis’ death, the Vatican released official confirmation and new details surrounding his final moments. St. Peter’s Square, which had only recently echoed with cheers during the Pope’s Easter blessing, was now filled with tearful pilgrims, rosaries in hand, offering prayers beneath…
A young man took his disabled mother to a restaurant but ignored her until she dropped her water glass. He scolded her for it, making her cry, and the owner stepped up angrily and did something surprising. “This is nice,” Emily told her son, Dean, after the waitress took their order and left with the…
Dwayne Johnson is mourning the loss of one of his best friends — his French bulldog Hobbs. The 52-year-old actor, producer and former professional wrestler took to Instagram Feb. 25 to share a carousel of photos and images in honor of his little buddy. I’ve been numb over this loss, but we’re so grateful for every ounce…
MY FATHER LEFT ME A HOUSE I HAD NEVER HEARD OF – WHEN I ARRIVED, I REALIZED IT WASN’T EMPTY My father passed away, and his lawyer called me to read the will. My dad didn’t have much money, and I was his only child. I expected no surprises. But then the lawyer began, “As…
Sarah’s 18th birthday became a day to remember, not only because it marked her step into adulthood but also for the heartfelt surprise she had in store for her stepmom, one that would change their lives in ways neither of them could foresee. Life has a funny way of playing out like a never-ending drama,…
When my mother-in-law insisted on hosting my kids for a holiday break, I thought it was harmless—grandma bonding time and a little breather for me. What I didn’t expect was the gut-wrenching discovery that would change everything about how I saw her. I’m Abby, 34, and I’ve been married to my husband, Brad, for seven…
We all know that sugar is in cakes and desserts, but it sneaks into so many other foods — bread, sauces, and even so-called “healthy” snacks. While a little sweetness in life is fine, too much sugar can cause a range of health problems, some of which you might not even realize are connected to…