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They Love Their Babies
Written years ago for all the young, single mothers I'd see waiting for the bus with their babies, or pushing their babies in strollers.
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It's Dark and Hell Is Hot: Mental Illness in Hip-Hop
Mental illness permeates all areas of our world. With an estimated 1/4 of Americans suffering from a diagnosed mental illness, it's no surprise that Hip-Hop artists have been touched as well.
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(Almost) Everybody Has Herpes
If you've ever had a "cold sore," you have herpes. Ever had the chickenpox? Yup, herpes. Got shingles? HERPES. There is far too much stigma associated with this very common, treatable condition.
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Facebook Live: Friend or Foe?
Facebook Live, the company's streaming feature, continues coming under fire for live broadcasting several deaths. Should Facebook shut down the service, or are a few deaths a small price to pay?
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Eyebrow Microblading: Natural-Looking Permanent Makeup
Permanent makeup has exploded in popularity in recent years. Full eyebrows are now all the rage, too. Read on for my journey to full, permanent eyebrows!
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Does miraDry® (Hyperhidrosis Treatment) Work?: Cost, Overview, and Results
I underwent the miraDry® treatment for excessive underarm sweating. Does it work? Has it really reduced my underarm perspiration? Read on to find out.
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BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit): A Rider's Guide
New to the Bay? Allow me - a Bay Area native and public transport aficionado - to acquaint you with our "albatross": Bay Area Rapid Transit aka BART.
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Signs You Live in a Bad Neighborhood (And The Upside...)
I recently realized I moved to a bad neighborhood. Here are the signs I noticed. If you notice these elements, you may want to consider moving to that new home or apartment.
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Goofs, Gaffes, and Inconsistencies in "The Office" (US): Or Things You Notice When You Watch Every Episode, Back to Back
The Office is one of the most popular shows ever, with 8.8/10 stars on IMDB.com. I love it and have watched every episode, which means I've noticed...inconsistencies. Read about them here!
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How to Become a Fitness Model and Get Paid to Stay Fit
Want to get paid to stay in shape? Read on to discover how to become a paid fitness model by a paid fitness model!
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5 Reasons to Adopt an Older Dog
Older dogs can be wonderful pets if you give them a chance. Great for first-time owners, they are generally calm, well-behaved, and - best of all - fully housetrained!
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The True Cost of Having a Dog
Before purchasing your new best friend, you'll need to determine whether you can actually afford to take care of him or her. Here are the most common costs you'll incur after the adoption fee.
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What is Crowdfunding? A Brief Guide to a Growing Industry
Crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter, GoFundMe, and Indiegogo are all the rage. In 2012, users raised $2.7 billion for their projects. Find out what they're all about.
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How to Ditch Your Cell Phone (And Still Communicate)
Ever see those people so enthralled with their phones they don't pay attention to where they're walking?: You probably think that something like that could never happen to you, but since I ditched my mobile phone, I've noticed most cell phone...
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The Americanization of Mental Health
The U.S.A. is omnipresent in its worldwide influence - for better or for worse. Ethan Watters thinks the spread of the U.S.'s views on mental health care worldwide is for the worse. Let's explore.
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A Description of Karen Horney's Neo-Freudian Theory of Personality
Horney underwent psychoanalysis as a young woman and felt it helped her understand her own inner thoughts and behaviors. Though many aspects of Freudian theory accounted for Horney's "issues," she felt psychoanalysis was limited by its male bias....
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The Tenderloin: A Haiku
Piss abounds, ingrained Demented zombies scream out I am still human What comes to mind when you hear the word "tenderloin"? Omnivorous out-of-towners likely envision cuts of beef, but anyone familiar with San Francisco pictures the more...
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Why Is It Okay To Make Fun Of White People?
Ugly sweater parties, Ray-Ban Wayfarers, and appearing to enjoy Classical music. What do these three things have in common, you ask? Why, they're just a few things that white people like. At least according to Stuff White People Like they are, a...
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Your Guide to Public Transportation
Want to help the environment and save money, too? Public transportation is just the thing! Save on gas, get some reading done, and meet a new friend by riding the rails. Read on for survival tips!