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When Change Comes Knocking Unexpectedly

There are several things you learn when you get married. First, you learn to set expectations. Secondly, you learn to not live by any of those expectations. When we first got married,…

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13 People Tell Us Bad Traumatic Childhood Experiences That Shaped Them Presently

Childhood; a time of laughter, joy, learning and growing. Some argue that it’s a time most crucial to a person, a time where the child’s outlook on love, life, and everything in…

AfroGist: 11 People Share Their Childhood Ambitions and How It Eventually Turned Out

The idealism that comes with being young and innocent is one of the best parts of growing up. As children, we had these lofty ambitions about how we were going to impact…

5 Random Things Our Parents Were Wrong To Tell Us Not To Do

Don’t Ask Questions Don’t Be Idle Don’t Snitch Don’t Be Selfish Don’t Make Mistakes We all know parenting isn’t an easy task. Raising a child requires you to make sacrifices on so…

Why Love Looks Like A Smiling Double-Gapped City Boy

It was him! How could this be?? I was certain of it as I would recognize his face anywhere; in the dark, in a raging thunderstorm or even if it were in…