Arvyn has been writing for several years and has been an English teacher for half of those. He has a degree in American & Canadian Studies, along with other teaching qualifications. When he’s not writing, he’s traveling, or looking after his cats.
Whenever parents notice their kids pulling back, they’ll usually blame it on age or mood swings—but that’s not always the reason. A lot of kids stop opening up because of…
Renting a car may seem easy, since you just show up, hand over your license & drive off—but behind the counter, some shady practices might trip up even the most…
If you thought you managed to keep up with the dating jargon, Gen Z will have you second-guessing that. They've created a whole new set of terms that are enough…
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Sometimes, it really does feel like people in the office are playing a game of corporate Mad Libs. They throw around words in meetings & emails that sound fancy—but don’t…
Over the next ten years, economic changes are likely to make a lot of goods & services too expensive—and that’s true even for the middle class. Rising costs and changing…
Ah, the old days—lots of us remember and feel nostalgic for the times when offices were filled with the clatter of typewriters & the ring of landline phones. The gadgets…
Everyone has experienced that awkward moment when someone asks something way too personal and it's surprising how often people don't realize their questions cross boundaries. However, just remember that you…
Years ago, a lot of everyday problems were just part of life and people didn’t think much about safety labels, lawsuits, or customer rights the way they do now. Most…
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