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Have you ever said, “It’s 5 o’clock” and paused for a moment, wondering, “What’s with the ‘o’ in o’clock?” Well, you’re not alone. This tiny little letter, that we frequently say without thinking, has been puzzling people for ages. Let’s dig into the meaning, history, and charm of that mysterious “o.” In the medieval times [...]

After her 6-year-old son passed away from a brain infection, a bereaved mother discovered the heartfelt note her 6-year-old son left for her and her husband. Leland Shoemake died on September 25. 2015, after a month-long battle with an amoebic infection. His mother, Amber, shared the note she found on the Prayers for Leland Facebook [...]

For a multitude of reasons, many of us experience difficulties with our weight and looks. Despite campaigns encouraging us to accept ourselves regardless of our size and the use of more realistic-looking models in advertising, eating disorders affect a large number of people worldwide on a daily basis. In an effort to support those struggling [...]