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10 Situations When We Lose Our Common Sense and Buy Useless Stuff

All of us have probably experienced situations where we’ve entered a grocery store to buy bread and left with bags full of different foods. And we’re lucky if bread was among those foods, otherwise, we had to go back to the store again. Why does this happen? 1. Diderot effect Diderot effect is the term for when you buy something new, but then it makes your other […]

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Why You Fear Love So Much, Based On Your Zodiac Sign

ARIES Ram, you’re a trailblazer who loves living life on the fast lane. What you cherish the most is your independence and space. You’re not afraid to keep heading on your path alone. In fact, you operate better that way. You’re egoistic, selfish and wrapped up in your own needs, and feel like you don’t have the time or […]

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Man Turns Tree Damaged by Hurricane into Patriotic Piece of Art

Fighting for your country is the ultimate sacrifice, and honoring those who have fallen is a sign of love and grace. Sonny Brewer is a man that has a deep love for his country. He is a Vietnam veteran and has been through hard times of his own. When Hurricane Michael devastated the community that Brewer lives […]

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What Do 90-Somethings Regret Most?

I interviewed the oldest people I know. Their responses contradict popular research about aging and happiness. My preconceptions about older people first began to crumble when one of my congregants, a woman in her 80s, came into my office seeking pastoral care. She had been widowed for several years but the reason for her distress […]

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90s Comedies That Would Never Be Made Today

Over time everything changes including what’s deemed funny or appropriate by society. Therefore, a walk through time, and watching Hollywood’s cinematic creations may elicit feelings of horror, heartbreak, or disgust. For instance, many 90s comedies haven’t aged well and have offensive content. As a result, Hollywood hasn’t produced the same number of comedies.  1. Never […]

Leah Berenson

Leah Berenson

Freelance Writer

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40 Things From The ’80s That Women Between The Ages Of 35-45 Used To Do

1. Owning a bunch of Care Bear PVC figures that you had no idea where they came from: 2. Having one of these frame-tray puzzles that always smelled like old grocery store paper bags: 3. Taking one of these every morning — and low-key popping a few behind your parents’s back throughout the day ’cause they tasted like […]

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15 Replies That Put People in Their Place When They Talk Down to You

When someone talks down to you, it can leave you feeling frustrated, small, and disrespected. Whether it’s in a work setting, during a casual conversation, or even from friends and family, condescension can hurt. But the way you respond to it can shift the power dynamic back in your favor. Reacting with confidence and composure […]

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This Restaurant Will Pay You To Be An Official Dog Cuddler

Yup, it’s real  If you’ve ever found yourself on the way to work wishing you could just get paid to pet dogs instead, then we’ve got quite the news for you. MUTTS Canine Cantina, a dog-friendly restaurant and private dog park in Texas with two locations, is hiring its first-ever “puptern” — a lucky employee […]

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Seven Ways to Know If You’re a Toxic Parent (and What to Do About It)

These habits might sneak their way into your day-to-day parenting Most people aren’t intentionally toxic. Rather, the way we were raised, the relationships we have, or our own temperament can allow bad habits to slip into the way we parent in a way that can negatively impact our longterm relationships with our kids. That’s one […]