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Respecting people’s preferred names and pronouns is crucial to honoring their identities. Yet, many continue to resist this practice, often due to outdated beliefs or outright dismissal of gender diversity. Bennett Kaspar-Williams, 37, and their husband Malik welcomed their son Hudson in October 2020 via cesarean section. Despite identifying as male and using he/him pronouns…
Ten-year-old Kevin is stunned when he finds a hidden box in the shabby sofa he inherited from his Granny. Inside, he discovers a letter and legal papers revealing a devastating truth about his family. Kevin cringed as movers dropped Granny’s old sofa, left to him in her will. “I’m going to miss Granny,” he said,…
You’ve probably been there before. At the last minute, you decide to take a slightly different approach than usual. You make a change to your coffee schedule or leave work a little early. Even the slightest change to your daily schedule can have a significant impact. You unexpectedly reconnect with a long-lost friend, or you…
An elderly couple was sitting at a cafe when they noticed an old man struggling to cross the street. The man said to his wife, “He surely has bad arthritis to walk like that.” His wife replied, “No, that’s definitely old-time rheumatism.” Unable to agree, the man approached the old man and asked, “Excuse me,…
Silverfish are small, wingless insects with silvery scales, commonly found in damp, dark areas like bathrooms, kitchens, and basements. They feed on starch, cellulose, and sugary substances, damaging books, clothing, and upholstery. While harmless to humans, their presence signals excess moisture and can lead to rapid infestations. To prevent them, reduce humidity, seal cracks, and…
Leslie Easterbrook has always been more than just a Hollywood actress. From her breakout role as the fearless Sgt. Callahan in Police Academy to her chilling performances in Rob Zombie’s horror films, she has defined what it means to be a commanding presence on screen. But behind the tough exterior and bold performances lies a woman who…