The situation was shared in a Facebook Community called ‘Spotted: Brierley Hill and local’ where people share funny or debatable stories and get them posted for input from others in the group. The post doesn’t identify the mother who shared, nor does it give any additional information on the family, but a picture is worth a thousand words. In the photo, there are six children sitting in front of a Christmas Tree....

The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the Brittany Wilson’s mugshot, showing the suspect grinning ear to ear, looking chillingly content, after stabbing her boyfriend with a sword. Many are wondering what was going through Brittany Wilson’s head in that moment. Wilson was arrested on Christmas Eve — and the situation was bizarre from the start. Police went to Wilson’s residence late Friday, December 24, after receiving an alarming call. According to a local news site, “the caller reported she had killed her boyfriend with a sword....

She went to Reddit’s “r/AmItheA–hole” (AITA) thread — a place where people from across the internet ask for advice on a conflict in their lives. The woman says her half-sister overheard her rant to the school office that she isn’t her family. “My father has way too many children," she started her post. “As of this year, he’s up to 11 children with 6 different mothers.” She describes their living situation and how “Moms 1 and 2” decided to live together and raise their children together — she’s one of those four children....

When going through losing a partner or other difficult situations, one should be able to count on their family and that of their lost partner’s for support. RELATED: Man Wonders If He Is Wrong After Getting Mad At Girlfriend Who Dyed Her Hair ‘Without Telling’ Him Unfortunately for one woman, her in-laws only made her time grieving even harder. The 31-year-old woman, under the username u/throwback88819, posted about her story on the subreddit r/AmItheA–hole after a friend suggested she get an impartial opinion....

And others (like me) are born with no such ability. For us, being a parent can be a surprise when we discover that this is something we aren’t instantly brilliant at, maybe for the first time in our lives. We aren’t born with an innate ability to be Child Whisperers. It’s certainly not effortless. It feels like too much of the time we aren’t all that effective. And it’s heartbreaking because no parenting advice can prepare you for knowing exactly how to do this magnificently when that baby came out....

Many of us have heard the saying, “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” It may sound cliché, but whoever came up with that saying is a genius. How do we live beyond our comfort zones, though? RELATED: 3 Tough Lessons I Learned When I Quit My Job And Moved Across The Globe There’s a space right outside our comfort zones called optimal anxiety. This space allows us to step outside of our comfort zone without spiking our anxiety to the point where we can’t focus, which means it’s the perfect space for us to step out and try something new....

Dealing with people who drain you emotionally to the point of abuse is difficult. Sometimes emotionally abusive people thrive in the havoc they wreak in your life. They enjoy gossiping about you and are an absolute pleasure when you’re in pain. They want to be able to control how you feel and love it when you react to them. Other times, people have no idea about the negative impact that they have on you....

There are some bad zodiac placements in the birth chart that require some extra work when it comes to the different qualities and characteristics they represent. RELATED: How To Use Your Birth Chart To Get Rich Depending on where the different planets and certain aspects fall in your birth chart, you will feel a different influence, and there are some placements that are objectively more challenging. While many astrologers would say that there are no true negative aspects in natal charts, there are those that represent greater difficulty and challenges in life....

Everyone needs a change once in a while, but many people put off redoing their office because of how expensive it can get. That’s especially true when you buy brand new tech gadgets, like laptops and printers. Luckily, there is an alternative way to get the best bang for your buck: buying refurbished electronics. And the best place to buy like-new, refurbished electronics? Well, eBay Certified Refurbished, of course! Refurbished items are those that have been returned to a vendor or manufacturer for a number of reasons....

Usually, people think it’s going to great lengths to memorize their lines, or researching information about their respective role or the plot of the movie they are starring in. However, there are actors who choose to go the extra mile to make sure they are staying true to the character they are playing, which sometimes requires losing or gaining a ridiculous amount of weight. Resorting to extreme diet restrictions and venturing into malnourishment is something that some actors can say they have done, especially at the risk of a role they are extremely passionate about....

Similar to many post-divorce occurrences, it is not that it couldn’t have happened when I was married, it’s just that it counts as one of many happy results emerging from an unhappy situation. These are 10 lessons I learned from those happy results of life after divorce: 1. I can be closer to my child. I’m not saying you cannot be married and close to your children. But, often there seems to be a unique bond between the divorced and their children....

However, there are numerous signs that can safely gauge your health that have nothing to do with the numbers on the scale or the amount of cellulite on your hips. Here are some overlooked ways to assess the state of your health and hopefully find something you can both improve and feel better about! 1. You’re regular Having healthy and regular bowel movements is pretty important not just for your digestive system but also for your entire body....

Depression can feel like you’re under a perpetual dark cloud and cause you to feel blue or in a grumpy mood. You may feel heavy, tired, and without interest in activities you usually enjoy. Depression also causes uncharacteristically negative thoughts about yourself, others and your future. RELATED: 5 Steps To Balance Mental Health When Situational Depression Strikes What is depression? Clinical depression,[1] such as major depressive disorder and persistent depressive disorder, is a mood disorder generally characterized by having feelings that go beyond just being sad....

Love has changed a lot in the last 20-something years. From dance clubs to dating apps, we’ve opened ourselves up to so many new ways to find romance. And while the way we pursue relationships is always developing, one thing remains the same: In every generation, across every art form, love remains the muse for musicians, filmmakers, painters, and ordinary folk. The last two decades have gifted us many beautiful love songs, but only the greatest ones of them all made it onto this list....

Given we are all personally influenced by the Moon’s energy every day, the urge to show our gratitude for (and fascination with) her romantic beauty by posting Moon quotes on Instagram or in text to those we love is as naturally compelling as the pull of the Moon itself. Much of the Moon’s beauty lies in the way it remains deeply mysterious while shining a light on that which surrounds us, serving as a guiding light in the darkness while leaving the potential for growth and whatever else we might do with it in our hands....

Positive quotes have a way of picking us up when we need it most, so why not share them with those who are struggling to keep their head up? Certain words have the power to bring that positivity back into our lives and brighten our moods instantly. Life is full of negative experiences and struggles. We’re human, which means we are wired to focus on the bad to avoid threats....

When it comes to finding true love, if you want the type of man who’s capable of commitment in healthy relationships, you want to be certain he’s a genuinely good person who possesses certain personality traits and characteristics that match well with your needs and your own definition of a good man. So how can you be sure that he has all the qualities of a good man? Western culture has evolved in ways that have made finding a high-quality man — that is, one who possesses not only basic human traits like good manners, empathy, and respect — tough....

There are many others just like you that feel the same about their significant other. For instance, I am one of them. RELATED: 18 Ways To Know Whether You’re In A Friendship Vs. A Relationship Here are 11 signs that your significant other is also your best friend. 1. You completely understand each other’s sense of humor. You laugh together at nonsensical things until your abs hurt. Your countless inside jokes leave everyone else scratching their heads because only the two of you truly understand them....

Everyone can recognize a Libra Sun, Moon, or Rising sign by the beautiful elegance they display when walking into a room. Venus rules Libra, so it’s no wonder that you are a moving piece of art — and these Libra tattoo ideas are just a lovely as you are. The sign of a Libra is the scale. It is a depiction of The Measure of Our Souls myth. Libra tattoos may consist of the goddess Themis or Justicus holding scales and symbols....

Maybe you’re bored, want to try something new, or are itching to show your friends and family what you’ve accomplished. No matter the reason, it’s never too late to learn card tricks. Luckily for you, easy card tricks are a great hobby to take on. And once you get good, you can impress everyone you know! The best part is that it’s so cheap and all you need is a deck of cards to perform them....