Lifestyle Infographics

Mother’s Day may be reaching its 99th anniversary, but excitement for celebrating mothers hasn’t died down one bit. One thing that has changed, however, is the etiquette: it’s not just about celebrating your own mother anymore. In the modern world, Mother’s Day is about celebrating all of the wonderful mothers in your life. In that spirit, FTD takes a look at the data showing how people are really celebrating.

Floaties Swim School is proud to support May as “National Drowning Prevention Month. In an effort to provide information about water safety, drowning prevention, aquatic safety, and recreational activities they have created this infographic on drowning prevention.

If you were to have your last party, ever – how many people would be there in attendance? If this question itself is unsettling it is because you want your life to have an impact. A big one. But how do you count the impact of a life? Here is a rough estimation.

Every bride to be desires to feel like a princess on their special day, and make every possible attempt to enjoy their own version of the perfect wedding. The Wedding day indeed is one of the most important days of every one’s life and it’s natural to want it to be absolutely perfect and beautiful. It’s actually never too early to start planning your wedding or to look for some unique ideas that will make your wedding a memorable one. So, if you have a wedding coming up or simply want to plan one way in advance, step right in and check out some real-life weddings that really are true fairy tale affairs.

Let’s face facts…none of us get enough sleep. A great night’s sleep is intrinsic to our overall health, and enables us to have the energy we need throughout the day to be effective at our jobs. The factors that contribute to a lack of quality sleep are legion but include; our daily routine, habits prior to bed, and our lifestyle in general (what you eat, drink, how often you sit, exercise, etc.).

American poet Richard Watson Gilder once wrote, “Better than honor and glory, and history’s iron pen, was the thought of duty done and the love of his fellow-men.” This mantra especially rings true to the 429,995 soldiers on active duty and the 850,880 soldiers enlisted in the seven reserve components as of January 31, 2013. Learn more about the emographics of military families in this infographic by MyMilitaryBase.com.

Online dating has become immensely popular in the U.S. In fact, already one in every four couples meets online. However, the online dating world is prone to scams, such as the one referred to as “catfishing,” after the 2010 documentary Catfish that follows a young man’s encounter with a woman he met online – who turns out to be completely different. Thus, “catfishing” means fabricating an online identity with the intent of tricking somebody into a relationship.

Men, are you having trouble identifying if and when a girl might be flirting with you? Well, Dating Advice Guy has a special treat for you… this infographic might put you in the right direction of finding that special someone! Learn how to understand what a lady might be saying with anything other than words.

If you are thinking about getting married or would just like to know what the road to wedding looks like, this infographic will definitely come to the rescue. It takes a look at different factors when it comes to making your way through dating scene into wedding. For example – Did you know that you are twice likely to find a date through friends and family than at a bar? What about the fact that 63% of married couples met through friends?