As soon as you have a baby, that’s when the panic starts because everything suddenly feels high-stakes—even the way you burp a tiny person. Therapists say a lot of brand-new…
As children, there were many little things that we did that made us feel very grown up. Whether it was something small, answering the phone, or as big as going to…
Featured Image: https://depositphotos.com/photo/multiethnic-group-people-sitting-chairs-showing-idea-gestures-speech-thought-238104734.html You might not realize it, but living in America, you’re surrounded by stuff invented by people who weren’t even born here. Yes, that’s right. The zipper on…
English is full of words that look one way, sound another, and confuse everyone in between. Some of the most mispronounced words aren’t complicated at all. They just don’t follow…
People say English borrows from other languages, but that’s being generous. English practically steals from them. It takes words, changes them a little, then acts like these same words were…
Back then, no one had to write out the rules. Everyone just knew them. You learned them by watching, messing up once, or being told with that look. These weren’t…
Our upbringings mold us in more ways than one, even influencing the language we use without us realizing it. There are certain phrases that we say subconsciously, but these phrases…
People used to do lots of things without even thinking. But then the internet arrived and rearranged all of our thoughts in the process. It’s not all been bad; some…