Tag: life
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The Internet Is Changing Our Brains (For Real)
I don’t know about you, but I can barely remember my own kids’ shoe sizes anymore. Not because I don’t care, but because my brain has apparently decided Google has it covered. Need to know what time the meeting is? I’ll just search my email. Again. For the third time today. According to a study…
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Smile for the Profile Pic: Why Choosing Yourself Might Make You Happier
If you have ever agonized over which photo to use as your profile picture, you are not alone. Most of us scroll through dozens of pictures, wondering if we should go with the beach photo, a cute snap with the dog, or maybe even something mysterious like a sunset or a flower. But according to…
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Why we ditched the traditional chore chart.
The idea of paying my kids to make their beds or put their dishes in the sink might seem like a clever motivational trick, but let’s be honest—it’s bribery masquerading as a life lesson. Worse, it sets them up to believe that the most basic acts of responsibility deserve financial compensation. Spoiler alert: No one…