As humans beings we are born with certain needs. There is all that pesky physical stuff, like our need to eat, drink water and sleep in order to survive. However, we have other needs that might not seem as obvious but are just as vital to our sustained happiness and well-being. The desire for love in the form of a long-lasting and meaningful romantic relationship is one shared by the majority of human beings, as it accentuates the experience of being human, allowing us to grow, learn and thrive while sharing the best of ourselves with another....

Between 1996 to 1998, when Robert Fenton was 26 years old, the now-52-year-old he allegedly sexually abused and assaulted a 14-year-old girl. Robert Fenton allegedly claimed God wanted him to marry his sexual assault victim. According to the announcement from the Attorney General’s office, Fenton had a vision in which “God wanted the victim to be his spouse,” and therefore sought approval from the church for a betrothal. RELATED: Tennessee Bill Could Legalize Child Marriage By Removing Age Restrictions — AG Josh Shapiro (@PAAttorneyGen) April 25, 2022 The leaders at Abide in the Vine Church approved and agreed to “betroth” the girl to him “with an understanding that no sexual activity would occur....

Ben and Kami Crawford, a Kentucky-based couple that runs a YouTube channel with over 47,000 subscribers, received heavy backlash following a May 1 Instagram post. Now, they say their critics even called CPS to visit their home. The Crawford family were criticized for posting about their 6-year-old’s marathon. In the post, they say that their 6-year-old son, Rainier, struggled to finish a 10K marathon and was upset that no snacks were being given out at the twentieth mile, as they expected, so they offered to buy him snacks the next day if he finished the marathon....

What are some important parenting tips and advice that parents need to be aware of to make sure that they are raising good kids in this day and age? If you watch a lot of T.V., then you might think it’s the materialistic stuff that matters to your kids. But, the real truth is, what children really want is their parents’ time. As they get older and look back on life as adults, they will remember the times they spent with you the most....

They conducted a massive, pulsating study investigating the sex habits of over 450,000 people in over 200 countries. The 2017 study ranked major cities globally on their “sex positivity,” which they defined as “having or promoting an open, tolerant, or progressive attitude toward sex and sexuality.” They ranked the top 10 cities in the world, so you can book your tickets now and hook up with some sexy foreigners ASAP....

And perhaps more than other than for any other reason, I believe a lack of understanding of what assertiveness means, as well as poor training on how to be more assertive with the person you love without being controlling, is the underlying basis of many relationship issues and problems facing most men and women. What does being assertive mean? According to the definition offered by Vocabulary.com, “If you are upfront about what you want and bold in devising a plan that helps you get it, you could be described as assertive, meaning you act with authority and confidence … People who are assertive aren’t as aggressive as those who are demanding and pushy, and they can negotiate a little better than those who are insistent....

This news comes after remains found near the Carlton Reserve have been confirmed to be that of the missing person of interest in Petito’s death. While many wondered how Laundrie had been able to flee his home just days after Petito was reported missing, this new information suggests law enforcement were keeping better tabs on him than previously assumed. Cameras were set up at Brian Laundrie’s home before he went missing....

Melby has strong opinions regarding the validity of the 2020 presidential elections and was cited for criminal trespassing on January 6th, during a stop-the-steal rally while he was attempting to enter the Oregon State Capitol with a gun. Melby wanted to express his dissatisfaction and political views in front of a federal judge. So, that begs the question, how does one get in front of a federal judge? Melby’s answer to that question was, to put it mildly, extreme....

You almost made it, didn’t you? Whether it was your acceptance into your dream University, the dream job you’ve always wanted, the scholarship that you’ve always pursued, or that one person you’ve always considered as your soulmate. But it didn’t happen to you as you’ve always wanted, right? All of it didn’t happen as if you didn’t try to fight hard enough. RELATED: This Is How You Will Get Better After Being Broken...

If you’re wondering what to do when a man constantly messages you but isn’t asking you out on a real date, look no further. As a dating coach for women, I get loads of emails from women who are confused by the mixed signals men send, especially about texting. For example, you meet a guy online who sends daily texts but never asks you out. Or maybe you’ve had one date with a guy that went really well....

A family doesn’t have to consist of a father, mother, and biological children. Those struggling with infertility or are unable to conceive children biologically know this fact all too well. Many families dealing with these obstacles with having children turn to different options, including surrogacy. Rebel Wilson welcomed her first baby via surrogate — but now she’s getting backlash. 42-year-old Australian actress Rebel Wilson recently shared with fans that she welcomed her first child, daughter Royce Lillian, via surrogate after a long battle with infertility....

RELATED: Fresno Man Shot Child Because Her Mom Wouldn’t Go Out With Him According to CNN, her attacker, who is known only as “Majid,” fell for Bahrami at college and his mother attempted several times to arrange a marriage between them. Bahrami refused and even lied to Majid, telling him she was already married. Despite her refusal, he stalked her at her workplace to harass her. She even reported him to the police, but the cops said there was nothing they could do until he actually tried to hurt her....

So, my usual working day looks like one of every graphic designer all over the globe — sitting in a comfortable office, sipping coffee, and, of course, playing around with Figma to draw icons, websites, and the likes to bring more beauty into this hectic world. RELATED: Videos Show Nurses In Ukraine Moving Babies Into Makeshift Bomb Shelters As Families Flee Russian Invasion It’s in a nutshell, of course. One day, however, and not that I wanted it much, my whole world changed, dividing my life into before and after....

How are kids supposed to act when you tell them he watches when they’re sleeping? And he knows when they’re awake? Never got the right vibe from that guy. No wonder some little boys and girls are nervous, if not downright frightened, the first time they meet Santa Claus. It’s also weird to have to pay for your children to sit on a stranger’s lap during Christmas time. And people continuously do this?...

Fletcher had been sentenced in Fulton County for recording sexually-oriented material with his girlfriend, who was a couple years younger than the 18-year-old Fletcher. Fletcher had told the guards he could not feel or move his legs, however the guards continued to drop him several times. When he couldn’t get a drink of water the guards poured water into his mouth and up his nose, according to the Ohio Highway Patrol report....

The 17-year-old posted about his experiences on the subreddit r/AmItheA–hole, a forum for users to share their moral dilemmas with an audience of millions. Readers can then vote on whether the original poster was in the right by voting “Not the A–hole” (NTA), in the wrong by voting “You’re the A–hole” (YTA). His mother had an affair and left his father when he was 9. Following the incident, his father gained primary custody, with his mother having him on weekends....

The 28-year-old Migos rapper, whose real name was Kirshnik Khari Ball, was tragically shot dead in the early hours of November 1 in Houston, Texas. In a statement posted to Instagram by the rapper’s music label, it was revealed that Takeoff was killed by “a stray bullet.” “It is with broken hearts and deep sadness that we mourn the loss of our beloved brother Kirsnick Khari Ball, known to the world as Takeoff....

The father of three has been repeatedly slamming his estranged wife on social media but now seems to have turned on another female influencer — 24-year-old Mongeau. Tana Mongeau and Monty Lopez’s feud explained: Mongeau first called out when his cheating scandal emerged last month, accusing him of partying and using drugs in LA. RELATED: Addison Rae’s Dad Exposed By Influencer Who Says They Had A 5-Month Affair While Married At the time, Lopez did not respond but has now ignited a new feud with the popular YouTuber after the father of three made inappropriate comments about Mongeau’s “body count” on his social media....

In other words, childhood emotional neglect is something that failed to happen while you were growing up. To demonstrate why emotional neglect as a child is so invisible, let’s do an experiment. First, I’d like you to think of an event that happened yesterday. It can be anything, big or small, just something that happened. Second, I’d like you to think of something that didn’t happen yesterday. My guess is that the second request was quite a bit more difficult than the first....

Anything that teaches us more about witchcraft, or helps us expand a skillset, or is even just so outside our comfort zone that it becomes completely fascinating — we adore it. If you’re looking for a great gift for the witch in your life, try one of these ten books, recommended by witches themselves. RELATED: 19 Different Types Of Witches (And The Meaning Of Each) 1. The Witchy Homestead: Spells, Rituals, and Remedies for Creating Magic at Home by Nikki Van De Car If the witch in your life is just starting out in their practice, this is a good option for them—something that goes through the basics of how to get set up with a magical practice at home....