Don’t Suffer in Silence, Break Free from Substance Abuse

In the U.S. alone, over 23 million Americans are estimated to suffer from alcohol and/or drug-related addictions. According to the anti-drug campaign, DrugAbuse.gov, substance abuse in the U.S. costs taxpayers a whopping $600 billion, annually, in expenditures induced by crime, lost work, productivity, and healthcare!

Prisons and Drug Offenders

Why are there are so many addicts behind bars? In fact, one in every one hundred U.S. citizens is now confined in jail or prison – a majority of which are confined due to behaviors relating to drug use. But imprisonment has little effect on alcohol and drug abuse. In fact, 80% of offenders abuse drugs or alcohol and 95% of inmates return to substance abuse after imprisonment.

Romantic Ideas You Can Do At Home

Valentines Day can be difficult to arrange with restaurants charging a premium and hotels booked up in a flash. So why not buck the trend and create the romance at home with some thoughtful and creative gestures. Terry’s Fabrics shows you how in the following infographic.

The Most Incredible Luxury Items That Money Can Buy

The lives of the rich and the famous has always been a fascinating subject to most people in the United States. Whether it is reading about where they went on vacation or looking at pictures of their new mansion, it is always interesting to see what material objects and other things they choose to spend their money on.

The Most Expensive Divorce Settlements in History

Marriage is sadly not always for life. When a marriage breaks down, for whatever reason and if divorce mediation fails sometimes a financial settlement is the only option. Hollywood stars, famous sports players and even billionaires must too deal with the strain of divorce and often are involved in huge financial settlements.

The History of Lingerie

It’s very difficult to date the invention of the bra. Does the mastodeton–the chest-binding worn by ancient Greek women while they were exercising–count as a bra? Maybe, maybe not. It depends on who you ask. Most will agree the evolution of modern shapewear got going in the 19th century. However before the Victorian masterminds who applied their brainpower to this engineering challenge came up with the bra, there were a few false starts.

A Lifetime In Bed: How Our Sleep Positions Change

Here is an infographic from The Carpetright Beds exploring how our sleeping habits change through a lifetime, from being a singleton to settling down and having children. Did you know that couples lose up to 10 night’s sleep a year due to late night arguments? More insight below.

The 10 Best Toys to Help Develop Motor Skills

It may seem like your child is growing up way too fast. But, as they age there are certain motor skills that they will develop. There are certain toys that can help further develop your child’s motor skills. Kettler USA has put together an infographic that outlines toys that are designed to help promote physical activity, coordination, balance and challenge them to think critically.

Understand Baby Cues

Baby cues are the baby’s first language. Did you know that baby massage provides you with an effective tool to understand your baby’s body language? Learn more about understanding your little one’s cues in this infographic.