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Struggle of Single Mom
Being a single mother is a journey filled with love, but it’s also one of the toughest roles anyone can take on. Every day can feel like walking a tightrope, balancing work, parenting, and life, all on your own. Here are some of the challenges single mothers face in a more personal light:
By Lulu Figueroaabout a year ago in Families
Meet Laura
This story is an excerpts from the book I'm reading this month Called: "THE MILLIONAIRE NEXT DOOR" The story about Laura was something that motivated me and wish to share with all my audience. It's a short story but I hope it will impact you too.
By Nathal Nortanabout a year ago in Families
Becoming Parents to Our Parents
Becoming Parents to Our Parents In the journey of life, the influence of parents on our lives is immeasurable. They do so much for us, and their love, care, and sacrifices cannot be repaid. They stand by us in every joy and sorrow, never tired or weary. However, a day comes when one of them leaves us forever, and this moment is incredibly painful. The one who departs finds peace, but the real test begins for the one left behind. In such times, the parent who remains becomes vulnerable and lonely, standing on the verge of breaking down.
By Dipak Pawarabout a year ago in Families
The Pressure of Perfection: Are South Asian Parents to Blame?
Imposter syndrome is a common experience that many of us hesitate to acknowledge. It stems from our unique life choices, societal conditioning, and the perceptions we hold, which shape our reality. This feeling of inadequacy often leads individuals to attribute their successes to external factors like luck or chance, rather than their own abilities. In South Asian households, particularly for women, there is a cultural expectation to downplay one's achievements and to adopt a humble demeanor, influenced by patriarchal norms. This article explores how parental influence contributes to the development of imposter syndrome in the South Asian context, highlighting the societal pressures that encourage women to minimize their accomplishments.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Families
Significance of Love Languages in the Digital World
In a rapidly evolving digital world where connections are formed with a swipe and conversations happen in real-time across screens, understanding how to communicate love is essential. Enter the concept of love languages—a framework designed to help people understand how they give and receive affection. While this idea is often applied in traditional relationships, its relevance is growing in the realm of online dating apps and mature dating apps as more people look to build meaningful connections digitally.
By Trent Alexanderabout a year ago in Families
Why Should a Certain Work Be Done?
Why Should a Certain Work Be Done? In life, we often find ourselves questioning the purpose and importance of certain tasks. “Why should a certain work be done?” This question may seem simple, but it holds within it the essence of our existence, our motivations, and the impact we leave on the world around us. Whether it's a mundane daily task or a life-altering mission, every action has a ripple effect that touches not just our lives but the lives of others. Understanding the 'why' behind our actions can transform the way we approach our work and help us connect more deeply with the significance of our efforts.
By Dipak Pawarabout a year ago in Families
Subtle Ways Your Autistic Child Is Being Bullied (That You Aren’t Aware Of)
I ask discussion questions on my Instagram page to help autistic people connect with one another and validate their experiences. I also do it so neurotypical people who have autistic loved ones can better understand our perspective.
By The Articulate Autisticabout a year ago in Families
Driving Safe For Life
Driving is an essential part of modern life, offering the freedom to travel and explore. However, with this freedom comes the responsibility to ensure that every journey is safe not just for the driver, but for all road users. Driving Safe for Life is an initiative designed to instill safe driving habits, promote lifelong learning, and reduce road accidents through education and awareness.
By Lam Nguyenabout a year ago in Families
The Most Effective Method To Cultivate Free Play In Babies And Preschoolers:
As guardians, we frequently can't help thinking about how to support our babies and preschoolers to play autonomously, opening up a portion within recent memory while encouraging basic formative abilities. Free play isn't simply a respite for guardians; it is fundamental for a youngster's mental, close to home, and social development. With the right direction and climate, you can assist your kid with participating in this important action.
By Mike Adekunle about a year ago in Families
Hope in the Darkness: Human Rights Defenders on the Frontlines
In the core of a contention zone, where the sun scarcely punctured the thick billows of smoke and depression, there stood a man named Samuel. He was not a warrior, nor a lawmaker. He conveyed no weapons and wore no protective layer, at this point, he battled consistently. Samuel was a common freedoms safeguard, an encouraging sign in a world destroyed by brutality.
By AKM Shayful islamabout a year ago in Families
The Spirits of Savannah
Family Remembrance: Uncovering the Secrets of the Past in Haunted Savannah It was my first trip to Savannah, Georgia, a city rich in history and southern charm. The cobblestone streets and moss-draped oak trees set the perfect atmosphere for a haunted tale. Little did I know, I was about to be part of one.
By Raymond Oliphantabout a year ago in Families
