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There are countless valid reasons for a person not to breastfeed their child. First of all, having a newborn is one of the most stressful events that one can experience and breastfeeding can be overwhelming. Some people can’t breastfeed for physical or emotional reasons while others aren’t able to because of commitments to work or […]

The other day I read an anonymous article written by a woman who had been raped repeatedly by her husband during their marriage. As terrible as the story was, the comments on the social media share of it were worse. I was appalled to read comment after comment of women saying their spouses or long-time […]

This story was originally published on HistoryBuff. I’m pretty positive that Edgar Allan Poe had (has?) the power to travel through time. Hear me out on this one. It’s not just the well-known circumstances of his life — orphaned at a young age, father of the mystery novel, master of cryptology, maestro of the macabre. […]

Even a casual follower of the news over the last few years is likely to have encountered stories about research showing that digital technologies like social media and smartphones are harming young people’s mental health. Rates of depression and suicide among young people have risen steadily since the mid-2000s, around the time that the first […]

In 2013, I found out I was pregnant with triplets. Image via iStock. My husband and I were in shock but thrilled at the news after dealing with infertility for years. And it didn’t take long for the comments to begin. When people found out, the usual remarks followed: “Triplets?! What are you going to […]

Asexuality is often misunderstood. In general, it’s believed to be the absence of any romantic interest, but asexual identity actually means that a person is not sexually attracted to anyone. Romantic feelings and the strength of those feelings can vary from person to person. Currently, about 1% of adults have no interest in sex, though […]

Zookeepers came up with the most adorable way to help Enrique get some pep back in his step: special boots that help with his arthritis Source: Saint Louis Zoo penguin goes viral because of ‘his cool kicks’ I’ll just say I can sympathize. Very cute. #notallnewsisbad Get daily updates at http://notallnewsisbad.com Sponsored by askleo.com. Show […]

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The Air Force’s Thunderbirds honored a man Friday who jumped into an Ocean City, Maryland, bay last month to save a toddler. Source: He jumped into a bay to save a toddler. This week, he got a special honor Well done. #notallnewsisbad Get daily updates at http://notallnewsisbad.com Sponsored by askleo.com. Show your support and become […]