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My children are having a better, more fun childhood than I did. I think I'm jealous.
Growing up, I dreaded lawn duty, going to church, and going on family vacations. But my kids travel…
Joe Harless
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The 2024 Miss Nigeria won after dropping out of the Miss South Africa pageant amid questions about her eligibility
Chidimma Adetshina withdrew from the Miss South Africa pageant after questions about her citizenshi…
Samantha Grindell
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As a recent college grad, I've built my career from my childhood bed. I feel like I'm missing out on the professional world.
A college graduate is a remote freelancer, so she developed her business from her childhood bed. Sh…
Eibhlis Gale-Coleman
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The snowy winters of your childhood are gone for good
American winters are getting so warm your kids may never get to build a snowman.
Alexandria Herr
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I'm a millennial who lives alone in a tiny house in the countryside. I don't feel like I'm missing out on city life.
Nikky de Graaf tried living in the city during university, but found it to be too stressful and exp…
Amanda Goh
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Meet Miss Hawaii Savannah Gankiewicz, who will be crowned Miss USA following Noelia Voigt's resignation
Miss Hawaii Savannah Gankiewicz will take over as Miss USA for Noelia Voigt. Miss Teen USA is witho…
Samantha Grindell,Anneta Kons…
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Turning a childhood dream into reality: How Nandini Gupta became Miss India 2023
19-year-old Nandini Gupta from Kota, Rajasthan was crowned Femina Miss India World 2023 at the glam…
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Miss USA Noelia Voigt has resigned to focus on her mental health
Noelia Voigt said on Monday that she was stepping down from her role as Miss USA. Her resignation c…
Anneta Konstantinides
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My childhood best friend and I lost touch, but we ended up at the same college. We're now making up for lost time.
A college student lost touch with her childhood best friend. But they ended up at the same school i…
Maddie Browning
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Kate Middleton's childhood photo was a smart PR move — and you probably didn't even notice
For Kate Middleton, who has kept silent on racism allegations, the childhood photo is a smart PR mo…
Maria Noyen
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If you've distanced yourself from a difficult parent but miss them, here's 3 signs it's safe to reconnect
Estrangement from a difficult parent can sometimes be necessary, but you don't have to cut them off…
Kim Schewitz
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Summer camp is touted as the great all-American childhood experience. I hated every minute of it.
The author shares how she much rather had spent her summers indoors reading and hanging out with he…
Laura Donovan
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Man abducted in China at age 4 reunites with family decades later using hand-drawn map of his childhood home
Li Jingwei couldn't remember his birth name after being abducted as a child, but he remembered how …
Kenneth Niemeyer
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At least 44 children went missing every day in Delhi, UP, MP, Rajasthan and Haryana between January and July last year, says a CRY report
9,453 cases of missing children were reported in Delhi and four neighbouring states between January…
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I homeschooled my daughter from our sailboat until she was 16. I started to feel guilty that she didn't have a normal childhood.
Diane Selkirk's daughter grew up swimming with manta rays and jumping off boats. She found motherin…
Diane Selkirk
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These 4 women have had alopecia since childhood. Their hair loss doesn't define them.
These women struggled with alopecia since childhood. Alopecia is a set of conditions causing hair l…
Shayma Salah
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Having an old dad had its disadvantages. My father was 50 when I was born, so I missed out on a lot.
A daughter describes the disadvantages of having an old dad and how the age gap impacted their rela…
Maria Reppas
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My toddler is vaccinated against COVID. I can give her what she didn't know she was missing: her childhood.
The author shares how her youngest child was the last one to be fully vaccinated, and how the famil…
Joelle Boneparth
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Miss Thailand wore a dress made out of soda tabs at the Miss Universe pageant
Miss Thailand Anna Sueangam-iam's soda-tab gown paid tribute to her parents, who were garbage colle…
Anneta Konstantinides
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Gabby Petito's childhood friend said the missing 22-year-old wouldn't have run off on her own and worries something 'devilish' happened to her
She told Insider the episode captured on police bodycam was being blown out of proportion and Petit…