You might think of people who say “yes,” offer to help, or jump in to take up the slack as affable, nice, or kind. In general, that’s likely an accurate assessment, especially at that moment. But, what if they never say “no,” even when “no” is the answer you need to hear? The biggest problem with being a people pleaser is that people pleasers say “yes” even when they really want to say “no....
She was all about being held and being rocked — and crying her head off the moment anybody dared to put her down. She wanted contact with all the people ever (as most children do at that young age). But in the past couple of months, it seems like she’s had a serious change of heart. When some of us were over for a visit, Baby suddenly wanted none of it....
Even if your love language isn’t physical touch, it’s natural to crave being touched. According to psychologist Chloe Paidoussis-Mitchell, speaking to HuffPost, “It may sound trivial, but the lack (or even prohibition) of physical contact with other people can have a real impact on mental well-being, particularly if you live alone.” In relationships, touching and being touched is even more important because showing physical affection helps couples bond. RELATED: 3 Types Of Hugs Men Give & What They Say About His Feelings For You...
Some people meet or marry people from abroad or while traveling, and according to astrology TikToker @magical_misantrhope, there are specific indicators in the birth chart that can show us if you will meet your true love while traveling or if they are from another part of the world. RELATED: How To Tell You’re A Perfect Match, Per Astrology Birth chart indicators you’ll find love while traveling 1. Venus in the 9th house The first indicator of finding love while traveling (or will fall for someone who is from another country or culture) is Venus in the 9th house....
That means they don’t think they’re good enough despite the evidence. So, if you don’t realize you’re charming, it doesn’t mean you aren’t. You just need to identify it. Here’s why: Plus, charm is an influence multiplier. It makes people feel happy and grateful. They will do what you may ask them to do and offer all their attention and care. According to a study, a charming person will have the easiest time at work and in life because the people around them trust and support them....
You love your spouse, that’s why you married them. So surely, you wouldn’t be tempted to cheat and be unfaithful to your spouse? RELATED: 15 Telltale Signs He’s Cheating On You, According To Cheaters Each wedding anniversary celebration that rolls around is a testament to the fact that the wife and husband didn’t kill each other the previous year. And while it can feel so good to count the 1st, 5th, 15th, and 30th years on greeting cards, the real stories reside within how couples actually made it there without running off with another....
Toxic relationships fueled by insecurity and low self-esteem exist in a constant spin cycle of self-created drama, regular fighting and prolonged periods of icy silence. You break up over and over again, getting back together each time anyway in the misguided hope that this time you can finally make it work. While studies show that men typically have higher self-esteem than women,[1] especially as their age increases, there are still plenty of men with low self-esteem....
However, it’s the holiday season which means romance, love, and kissing under parasitic plants for many of us. I don’t understand the tradition of mistletoe much beyond the fact that I like a good excuse to kiss my husband, but as someone who hangs a pickle from her Christmas tree every year, who am I to judge tradition? This year, I thought it would be fun to get a little more creative with the ol’ twig and berries aside from simply hanging it from a doorway and hoping someone attractive with fresh breath happens to pass by....
The kids are at their mom’s and I’ve gotten most of my writing done for the week. I could wander down to the bar, have a couple of drinks, and see some people I know. Sometimes I do that, but a lot of times I don’t. In the bathroom, I run through my options, but I already know my answer. RELATED: 3 ‘Love Language’ Communication Skills That Will Make Your Relationship Last Forever I’ll stay in....
During an “Actors Roundtable” with The Hollywood Reporter, Butler relayed the story of how he landed the coveted role of Elvis Presley in Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis,” which recently earned Butler a 2023 Golden Globe for best actor in a motion picture (drama). While recounting the story, Butler mentioned a friend that immediately piqued Farrell’s attention. Colin Farrell unknowingly asked Austin Butler for Vanessa Hudgens’ number while the ‘Elvis’ actor recalled how he was cast....
According to a now-deleted TikTok from the account @maddysmart31, an Australian bride-to-be went out to a nightclub with her friends with one goal over a month before her big day. The bride in Australia was deliberately trying to catch COVID before her wedding. The now-deleted TikTok from Maddy Smart racked up over 120,000 views before being deleted was titled “Catch COVID not feelings,” and had the caption “POV your wedding is in 6 weeks and you still haven’t had COVID....
We sat at opposite ends of his cramped downtown office. I accepted the papers without needing to stretch. “Thanks,” I said, though it probably sounded more like a question. “Have you given any thought to what we talked about last time?” he asked. His eyes were eager, hopeful. RELATED: The Final Straw That Forced Me To Stop Talking To My Toxic Parents I scanned the wall to my left, lined with filing cabinets and banker’s boxes filled with so much paper, before my eyes finally and reluctantly rested on him....
Lake Mead — the largest manmade reservoir in the country that rests on the border of Nevada and Arizona — has seen its water levels fall to unprecedented lows, causing some grueling discoveries to be made. Las Vegas police have found a resurfaced barrel with decades-old human remains stuffed inside. According to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Homicide Lieutenant Ray Spencer, someone who was spending time at the lake Sunday afternoon spotted the barrel — seeing the remains since the barrel had corroded to the point where its contents had been exhumed....
All parents have thoughts about terrible things that could happen to their children, and the idea of outliving them is undoubtedly torturous. Unfortunately, outliving one’s child is the reality for many, including Bokio Johnson, whose child was allegedly killed after being shot by 21-year-old Hollis Carter. Bokio Johnson allegedly sought revenge against his son’s killer. In New Orleans, Hollis Carter was reportedly in his car with his mother waiting at a red light on March 23, 2022, when gunshots rang out....
Luckily, there is a forum where you can go to vent out all your wedding frustrations, whether it comes to the groom, bride, family, or all three. One woman took to the subreddit “r/weddingshaming” so she could get an unapologetic opinion about her COVID-cautious wedding. RELATED: Mom Asks If She’s Wrong For Refusing To Attend Daughter’s Wedding If Her Ex Is Invited She wanted the guests of her wedding to comply with very specific sanitary requests....
After securing his first acting role when he was 13 — playing Jim in Steven Spielberg’s “Empire of the Sun” — the “Batman Begins” actor quickly learned the most important Hollywood dynamic that would set a precedent for the rest of his career. Christian Bale claims that Leonardo DiCaprio passing on roles is the only reason he gets any. During an interview with GQ, Zach Baron mentioned that “The Wolf of Wall Street” actor Leonardo DiCaprio was cast ahead of him before his landmark performance in “American Psycho,” and that the only reason Bale got the part was that he passed it up....
In a post to the “r/AmITheA–hole” (AITA) subReddit, a forum where people try to figure out if they were in the wrong in a conflict, she detailed how the situation went down. In her post, the woman described how her family has been confused by her 23-year-old son Aiden’s 100% rejection rate in his job applications. RELATED: Parents React To Video Of Teacher Excluding Their Disabled Daughter From A Class Performance She soon discovered why—her husband was trying to manipulate Aiden into continuing to care for their disabled younger son....
A father proved that to be true when he posted a TikTok that detailed a story about some of his son’s classmates, who mocked him for wearing nail polish. The dad spoke out on TikTok after his son was criticized for having his nails painted. Doug Weaver begins his video by explaining that his son had come to him and expressed that he wanted to paint his nails. “So we painted them,” he expressed in a casual tone....
Daily horoscope for December 31, 2021: Aries (March 21 - April 19) The day can fly by quickly while the Moon conjunct Mars takes place in your sector of adventure. Even if you’re sitting at work trying to get some last-minute things done before heading out the door, Aries, there’s a strong sense of urgency that something wonderful awaits for you, just in time for the new year! RELATED: Struggling to move on?...
Daily horoscope for January 28, 2022: Aries (March 21 - April 19) Sometimes you just have to take a firm stand and stick by it, Aries, and it won’t always be easy. The Sagittarius Moon harmonizes with Saturn bringing steadiness to your sector of education and beliefs, and this can create didactic emotional energy where your empathetic nature comes through. But, pick a side, Aries, and then be true to it....
