Traditional Medicine, Traditional Indian Medicine, Herbal Healing, & Natural Cures
The United States Supreme Court ruled Friday, June 24, to overturn Roe v. Wade, eliminating Americans’ constitutional right to abortion. Roe v. Wade was decided in 1973 and guaranteed a right to abortion until a fetus was viable. In the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the Supreme Court evaluated the constitutionality […]
Schools have always taken on responsibilities that go beyond teaching history, English, or math. They are an important part of the communities they serve and an integral part of the lives of the students they teach. That‘s part of why schools have historically taught kids everyday life skills alongside important academic skills. One set […]
If you want to buy a house in the next year, you’ll have to do more than just wait for the market to cool down a little. This means that you’ll have to go back to studying. If you’re planning to purchase a home within a few years, real estate experts recommend that you first…Read More
Nothing is quite as liberating as thoroughly throwing away stuff. Eliminating excess clutter will leave your place feeling more spacious and your mind more at ease. While most of the items you throw away won’t likely be missed (or even remembered!), there are a few things that may leave you with a creeping sense of…Read More
Condom can be a great way to prevent pregnancy and guard against sexually transmitted infections. In a 2015 survey, 24% of women and 34% of men in the US between ages 15 and 44 said they used an external or male condom the last time they had sex. But condoms don’t always work perfectly — they can…Read More
Teaching your child how to successfully use the potty (potty training) is a milestone for both little ones and parents alike. Throw in the pressure of (sometimes) having to take this step before entering preschool, and it’s enough to overwhelm even the most level-headed parents. As a Montessori teacher, mom to three, and head of learning…Read More
How does it feel to become childless? One afternoon in my mid-30s, I was in the office of a worried-looking endocrinologist. “I have to talk to you about your family plans,” he said. “There’s no easy way to say this.” He told me my thyroid didn’t work properly, and that my options for having a child would…Read More
Do you (and especially, the parents) know at what age do little girls and teen girls today act mean? It isn’t what it used to be. I’ve known a close bestie for decades, and we’re not harsh to each other. We are completely supportive: we call for guidance or simply listen to one other’s woes.…Read More
What do you want to be when you grow up? As a kid, that was my least favorite question. I dreaded conversations with parents and other adults because they always asked it — and no matter how I replied, they never liked my answer. When I said I wanted to be a superhero, they laughed.…Read More
“FBoy Island,” HBO Max‘s latest reality dating show, challenged contestants’ judgment by having women sort through 24 men and weed out 12 self-identified “f— boys” to find love. Throughout the series, the women were tasked with eliminating the bad eggs, but two contestants chose f— boys as their final choice. There isn’t an agreed-upon definition of…Read More