What did you feel when the words came out? Relief? Pride? Confusion? Maybe you found, after saying the words as you’d rehearsed them in your head, that they didn’t really sound like you. You held onto the part that was true and stifled your doubts about the rest. You want to be true to yourself, but what does that actually mean? And what will it cost? Why is it important to stay true to yourself?...

But it’s generally not something you look forward to. Asking for forgiveness from your child puts you in an even more vulnerable position. But if you find yourself wondering, “Will an apology to my daughter help mend our relationship?” you’re looking at it the wrong way. Before you can heal the rift, you need to acknowledge it — and how it got there. How to Apologize to Your Grown Daughter: 11 Essential Steps If you’re not sure how to apologize to your grown daughter, you’re in the right place....

To answer that question, you need to apply a little music to the mix to see what happens. But not just any music. You need the right mixture to help you get through life and set the soundtrack to your personal tale. And you don’t want to pay for it, because supporting art is one thing, but forking over cash for noise ain’t the way your parents – or the streets – raised you....

Much of it is vague, and some of it is just plain wrong. If you’re reading this and nodding your head, we’re glad you’re here. The dating rules for men are, admittedly, different from dating tips for women, though they do have some overlap. The list of tips below will make that clearer. For men and women, the potential for a great dating experience starts with you. Let’s take a closer look....

There are many ways to understand and describe crushes. One classic definition is that a crush is “an attraction based on misplaced identification with an idealized other.” In other words, we tend to choose the object of our crushes not because they’re perfect, but because we see them as the best version of ourselves. In this article, let’s discuss different psychological and physiological signs you have a crush on someone, whether it’s a guy or a girl....

But what would Christmas be without all the classic holiday films? From old-time favorites like It’s a Wonderful Life to modern classics like Elf, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. To make your celebrations even more special, why not add a bit of Christmas movie trivia to the mix? Whether you’re hosting a holiday movie night or just looking for a fun way to pass the time, these fun facts will keep everyone entertained....

Instead, he urged everyone to “dance and party, all night, and drink some cherry wine, a-ha.” We agree with Jermaine that intimacy can take several shapes, not all of which are sexual. Although non-sexual intimacy may lead to sex, it doesn’t always have to. These emotionally-driven activities can simply be ways to bring you closer together. So today, we’re talking about non-sexual acts of intimacy in which couples can engage....

Maybe he told you upfront, or perhaps he kept that tidbit of critical information to himself for the first date or two. Either way, you have questions – and a few concerns. If you find yourself attracted to a man separated from his spouse, you may wonder whether you’re doing the right thing. Dating a man who’s separated is not always easy, but it is possible under the right circumstances....

In 1978, this Motobecane 40T rolled off the production floor in France, ready to carry its customer around town at speeds up to 30 mph. It was one of many moped models released in the late 1970s by European brands like Puch, Piaggio, Tomos and Sachs. Like most of the now-vintage late 70s mopeds, this Motobecane featured a relatively basic two-stroke engine, a pair of pedals and a simple frame....

On thanksgiving holiday you plan to talk about interesting ideas and fun activities. So here are some thanksgiving questions and thanksgiving conversation starters to break the ice. Also, this year, we thought we’d send out some warm and Happy Thanksgiving greetings that make your day. You can use them as a greeting card or just to brighten your near and dear ones day. 200 Thanksgiving greetings The following are some of the Best Thanksgiving greetings to send:...

Ask anyone who is married or in a committed relationship what their number one priority is, and the majority of people will say, “My partner/spouse.” But as important as our love relationships are to our health and happiness, it is curious how little time we spend taking care of them. If you are married or in a committed partnership, stop for a moment and consider the amount of time you spend actively working to strengthen it....

Related Reading: Top 10 Bottle Opener Keychains Bling Ring You can’t fail with a ring bottle opener, so go ahead and also pimp your hand with a sparkle and pizzazz. You can opt for simpler choices, but everything is better when bedazzled. Purchase: $5 Millennium Falcon Bottle Opener The accessory that should already grace any Star Wars fan’s collection, if for no other reason than it helps you drink enough to forget Episodes 1 through 3....

While we can’t help you with that new car smell – which is probably full of carcinogens anyway – and we can’t tell you what is going to feel right to you, we can offer the 25 best new automobiles on the market for under $25 K. How We Picked Since there’s a few million factors that go into choosing what cars are “best” we had to approach this carefully....

Maybe you combed through stacks of greeting cards with pithy friendship sentiments, but you’ve yet to find a poem that does your grateful heart justice. Next, you sit with a blank page, ready to put your own thoughts into words. But the words won’t come. Or when they do, you quickly reject them. The thing is, you don’t need perfect words for deep friendship poems — whether you borrow someone else’s or write your own, How Can I Express My Love to My Best Friend?...

In a few cases, one person’s trash is another one’s treasure, but more often than not, one person’s garbage is just another person’s garbage. Unless you know someone of a deeply creative mindset who is able to transform all that wasted junk into something glorious and transcendent. One of the tremendous things about art is it’s meant to be enjoyed forever, not used up. The genius of re-creation gives new life where once there was only waste, reviving litter to be something capable of touching the heart and soul....

If you’re here, maybe you need those reminders daily – because someone or something else always needs your attention. Early on, the world trains us to put the urgent before the important. And self-care is just not critical enough—until it is. If that sounds familiar, we’ve collected 31 self-care mantras to help you get back on track. How and When to Use Affirmations for Self Care You’re about to learn some new favorite mantras for self-care....

You see it in the way he looks at you (when he actually does). And it hurts every time — especially if you still love him. How did it come to this? When did he stop caring? Why did he stop? And how do you figure out what to do when your husband doesn’t want you anymore? How Do You Know If Your Husband Is Still in Love with You?...

You also know you need to conserve energy, so hobbies for loners are your best bet for finding a creative way to get your head back in the game. Welcome to 33 of the best hobbies for introverts! Read on to find a new favorite. What Activities Do Introverts Enjoy? Think of the hobbies introverts tend to enjoy, and they probably fall into one of these categories: Creating by themselves (writing, knitting or crocheting, drawing, etc....

Never have I ever questions are some of the most popularly played games. All you need is a group of people with a high level of alcohol in their blood. Have you ever watched a group of people play Never Have I Ever – the game where they take turns admitting things they’ve never done and then the other players take turns saying “Never have I ever…”. The classic party game “Never have I ever” has been a raging hit for quite some time and can be an absolute blast!...

No one wants to appear to toot their own horn or brag about their accomplishments. A “look at me” attitude can be off-putting to others, especially those who can’t celebrate the successes of people around them. But being subtle about your achievements and small wins doesn’t mean you can’t feel proud of yourself and celebrate with those who are genuinely happy for you. To that end, we’ve collected 47 quotes about being proud of yourself to remind you to stand tall and bask in the rewarding feelings that come with success....