Kathleen Turner rose to fame in the 1980s with her strength and attractiveness – many consider her one of the most beautiful actresses in Hollywood. It is this fortitude that has helped her through the many goods and bad times the actress has experienced over the years. Kathleen Turner had a rough childhood and was raised in […]
Couple with Down syndrome decide to have children, face criticism
Most of us can relate to being on the receiving end of other people’s opinions and questions when it comes to having children. Today, society has this silent pressure that you should have a good job, meet a partner, get married, and have children. Therefore, spouses who decide not to have kids must often have […]
Head lice: How to get rid of them and stop them coming back
Anyone who’s ever dealt with head lice will be painfully aware just how much time and energy it takes to get rid of them. Small wonder, then, that it’s every parent’s worst nightmare to have their children catch lice at school. Sadly, head lice are a prolific problem, and one more difficult to avoid than you […]
Here’s what the cupboards above your fridge are for
There’s a lot to be said for a neat, tidy home where everything has its place. If you’re anything like me, you’ll find it extremely hard to focus when the place is a mess or you have the feeling that things aren’t precisely where they should be. And yes, this includes inside the fridge. Of course, […]
The reason doors in public bathrooms don’t touch the ground
If you’ve ever been in a public bathroom with a curious child who’s waiting for her mom to come out of a stall, you’ll know the gap between the door and the floor is a huge inconvenience. While that space might seem odd (and yes, very awkward), the space is an intentional design element that […]
From trailer park to Hollywood royalty: Hilary Swank’s journey
When you think of Hilary Swank words like ”grit,” ”talent,” and ”unstoppable” probably come to mind. But before she graced red carpets and delivered jaw-dropping performances in award-winning films, her story was anything but glamorous. Hilary Swank was raised in a trailer park Born in Lincoln, Nebraska, and raised in a trailer park in Bellingham, […]