Lifestyle
For the lives that we love, and everything that comes with it.
Equine Rhythm
In a lot of horses' lives, one of the primary stressors is that their confidence no longer comes from within them. Their natural rhythms have been disrupted. They have to have permission to do everything.
Peggy ParkesPublished 7 years ago in PetlifeSaving Santa's Lighthouse
Chapter One The North Pole is the coldest place in the world. So cold that only Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus and his merry toy making elves can live there.
Reid MoorePublished 7 years ago in FamiliesThe Stigma Behind Stealthing
When I was 15 years old I was raped. I was forced into non-consensual sex with a boy I knew, who I had a crush on for quite a while. He wasn’t a stranger, he wasn’t older than me, and he wasn’t so violent that I was physically hurt. But he raped me nonetheless. So how come neither the nurses in the hospital or my closest friends believed me?
Laura HollidayPublished 7 years ago in Viva#metoo
So, the last few weeks have been filled with news from Hollywood about Harvey Weinstein and the numerous women coming forward with a voice. I've had a lot of thoughts go through my head about it all... "What a disgusting man," "What brave women," "Are men really supporting him?"
Mel DobsonPublished 7 years ago in VivaMiracles
The doctors said, "I am sorry, you will not have children without medical interventions. You no longer ovulate. You will need to take medication.” That was 2013.
Helen KaplanPublished 7 years ago in FamiliesWeird Facts About Cats You Probably Didn't Know
Cats are awesome. That's why they won the internet, why people love to adopt them, and why so many folks enjoy having them as their little furry babies. They also are the most popular pet to own in the world.
Ossiana TepfenhartPublished 7 years ago in PetlifePeople Pleaser
"What do you want to be when you grow up?" said my teacher. That was an easy question for me. I had known the answer since preschool, the early age when you first begin to understand that people have jobs. I may not have understood the complexities of a career, but I knew that people spent a lot of time there, so if I was going to pick something to do with the rest of my life it was going to be something that made me happy.
Matthew EylerPublished 7 years ago in Families#MeToo
Change can’t happen without a little discomfort. What I’m about to talk about makes me uncomfortable, because I worry about distressing people who've had traumatic experiences and I don’t want to shock or upset others who might be living in ignorant bliss…there’s one other fear I have, but I’ll tell you that later. The fact is the following affects us all, and I believe the solution is for people to speak up. So if I don’t speak out myself, I’ll be the ultimate hypocrite. So here goes…*trigger warning.*