Florida mom Haley Hassell noticed that her 6-year-old daughter, Presleigh, was nervous since starting first grade. So as good moms do, she tried to make her feel better and thought she had the perfect remedy.
Daughter Throws Mom’s Gift in the Trash
Presleigh was asking for a LOL-brand pencil...
Leslie Uggams is probably best known for her role in the Deadpool series, but her real life reads a bit like a movie as well.
At the heart of her life story is an incredible tale of love that has spanned over 5 decades, defying the odds of racism and prejudice.
Her Family Expected Her to Marry...
Firefighters save lives every day -- it’s their job. But then they move on to the next job and rarely know what ends up happening to the people they rescue.
Except in this case, where the firefighter rescued a baby and then decided to adopt her.
Marc Hadden is a member of the fire department...
LeBron James's son, 18-year-old Bronny, suffered a cardiac arrest yesterday while on court during a USC Basketball workout. The eldest son of the basketball legend is now out of the ICU and in "stable condition."
After previously being called out as a bad father for certain behaviour, LeBron...
Enrique Alegría Valdivia wasn't planning on being a single dad to four children. But when his wife abruptly walked out the door and didn't look back, he wasn't given a choice.
Yet, despite being thrust into single fatherhood in the midst of poverty, the dedicated father is taking care of his...
When Sharaine Caraballo, 32, along with her husband Wilson, 42, and their 5 kids moved from Texas to Pawtucket, Rhode Island, they were understandably nervous.
After all, moving into a new town and a new neighborhood can be nerve-wracking. You never quite know what to expect. There are a lot of...
When Simon Johnson met Shannon Lowery while gaming online, it was love at virtual first sight.
"The first thing, maybe, was her smile. It sounds stupid but it's true — personality, the way she looked, obviously. She's a beautiful woman," he said.
He was so sure she was "the one," in fact, that...
Having difficult conversations at work is one of the most challenging things we have to do as employers and employees. We all dread it, no one looks forward to it, and only a very few people can do it well.
But having difficult conversations can make all the difference and is a pivotal part of...
It’s no secret that the workforce has been radically altered in the past couple of years. Whether you’re staying the course in your current role, joining the Great Resignation, or navigating your own business, it’s worth taking a beat to consider where you’re headed—what is your ultimate goal...
The Covid-19 pandemic changed how we live life and do business. Before the pandemic, we were shoulder to shoulder and face to face. There were no masks, and social distancing wasn’t a thing. Then, the pandemic hit, and everything changed.
We were once a hustling and bustling culture that did...
Networking for introverts may feel scary or intimidating. Introverts typically enjoy time being alone or with only one or two people rather than spending time with a large crowd.[1] However, networking doesn’t have to mean being in a large crowd.
Rather, it can mean building strong individual...
When you look at your professional life in terms of career milestones, it can be very exciting and rewarding. By honoring your successes along your professional journey, you build your confidence, pride, and courage and open your eyes to new opportunities.
Career milestones happen every day...
Let’s face it—there are many things we don’t want to do. How many people wish they didn’t have to prepare dinner, do the laundry, write Thank You cards, make their beds, or do their taxes?
But it’s not just at home where we must deal with mundane tasks. At the office, we’ve got emails...
You’re sitting at your office desk, blankly staring at your computer screen and second-guessing your life choices—especially your career. At that moment, when you’ve lost all motivation to continue with your decisions, the realization of career stagnation hits you hard.
Do you feel like you’ve...
There’s this myth about success—that if you just put in enough work at any task, you’ll automatically develop your skills and be successful. So, we’ve created a society of really hard workers and branded “hustle culture” as a badge of honor.
But what if that’s not the only way? What if it’s not...
If you’re feeling like you’re facing a career crisis, don’t fret. The good news is that this is a moment where you can notice the need for change, which means you’re embracing self-awareness and the opportunity for growth.
Whether you’re newer in your career or facing a mid-career crisis, it is...
It’s the moment you’ve been waiting for. You’re in a one-on-one with your manager and they say, “You are one of our company’s highest performers, and I appreciate your contributions so much. What can I do to keep you as part of our team?”
This is a softball. All you have to do is speak up and...
Communication is the keystone for highly functioning teams and achieving maximum productivity. Every company ought to start this way, and most of them did. Still, sadly, when there’s a repeated pattern of communication breakdown, it inevitably has a ripple effect across the entire organization...
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines a performance mindset as “the execution of an action.”
On the other hand, it defines a high-performance mindset as “better, faster, more efficient than others” and “producing results much higher than expected.”
A high-performance mindset is necessary for...
We’ve certainly entered a new work normal in the post-pandemic world we live in these days. Many of us are used to getting up from bed, getting ready for work, and driving or commuting to the office.
Depending on the size of the company, some of us may be working with dozens, hundreds, or even...
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