Mansplaining is defined as when a man tries to explain something to a woman in an oversimplified manner, often in a patronizing tone. The problem arises from a noxious mixture of overinflated ego, based on the flawed assumption of the male chauvinist that men simply know better, and clueless ignorance of the knowledge and capabilities … Read more
“Huh, that’s interesting.” How many times have you used that line as a response to something that wasn’t exactly fascinating?Maybe someone told you a fun fact, or you noticed something slightly unusual at the grocery store. Nothing life-altering, but something just intriguing enough to solicit a response. That’s the kind of content we’re featuring today, … Read more
Sometimes things happen and we need to ask our colleagues at work to cover for us or maybe change shifts or some other thing that really helps us. And after that, sometimes we may think that just saying ‘thank you’ may be not enough, thus giving some small gift should show that person that we … Read more
Life is a journey, and the more years we spend “traveling”, the bigger our baggage of life lessons gets. Needless to say, after decades on this earth, it can become quite hefty, but that’s what makes it a great source of ideas, tips, and inspiration for other voyagers out there. Atlanta-based fractional sales executive Louie … Read more
At The Book of Everyone, we enjoy finding weird curiosities and facts about the world. Recently, we’ve been looking for the weirdest words that you probably didn’t know existed for our #wordnerd series on Facebook. Let us know which ones you knew or didn’t! More info: thebookofeveryone.com | Instagram | Facebook This post may include … Read more
Grandparents are often the lifeline of a family, bringing together different relatives. It’s no wonder that parents rely on them for guidance and support when dealing with life’s learning curves. Sometimes, entitled parents may lean on grandparents for help a little too much, which can lead to problems. A grandma on Reddit shared that she … Read more
What’s your ideal Saturday night? Are you going out with friends until 3am, or staying home to watch a movie and snuggle with your cat? At the end of a long day, would you rather call your family and chat for hours, or turn off your phone and finally enjoy the peace of being alone? … Read more
Insecurity can ruin even the healthiest of relationships. People who feel insecure tend to project their emotions onto others and get riled up about the smallest things. Their overthinking can chip away at their confidence and the way they feel about the relationships they’re in. That’s exactly what a Reddit poster experienced when her girlfriend … Read more
No matter where you’re from or where you live, there are definitely some dishes that you associate with the feeling of home. Whether it’s a roast that your grandmother made every Christmas or the cake that your father baked for all of your childhood birthdays, food can be so deeply tied to memories. And even … Read more
There’s never a bad time to share a fun fact. You can easily break the ice in any conversation or lighten the mood by sharing some information that others might find amusing. But what are we supposed to do with all of those unsettling, uncomfortable and upsetting facts that are floating around inside our brains? … Read more