Mother Velcros Her Baby to a Chair, Gets Mixed Feedback From Fellow Parents

Parenting is never easy, but it is especially difficult during the first couple of years. So many parents act like the teenage stage is the worst, but I think that they forget how hard it is to have infants and toddlers. You have a tiny human being in your care who cannot do anything alone …
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‘She overtopped us with our own child’: Sister-in-law babysits mom’s baby for free, gets chewed out for buying a more expensive highchair

It can be so easy to compare your ability to provide for your family to others. It’s one thing to be saving your extra money and intentionally not buying your 3-month-old designer sneakers for frugality’s sake, but when you have to buy everything cheaply, it can be extremely disheartening. Even if you’re not able to …
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Boss Takes Away Employees Chair Privileges, Forces Them To Stand For 8 Hours Straight

Recently I’ve been thinking about how there are very few jobs where employees have a good balance of sitting and standing. When you work a sedentary job, it has a lot of detrimental impacts on your health. Workers who sit all day are unlikely to get enough exercise, especially if they commute by car. Having …
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Business Owners Throw Out Chairs to Prevent Employees From Sitting Down

I’m the first to admit I have a cushy office job. I sit practically all day from 10-6, and by definition, I’m probably leading a sedentary lifestyle. I’m lucky to live in New York City, so I get a good amount of walking in every day, but I am not the pillar of active living …
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Absolute Units With Awe-Inspiring Sizes

«In awe of the size of this lad. Absolute unit.» Since the day these words were first uttered nearly 5 years ago, we have been remarking on people, food, animals, and objects who have accomplished much in the field of bigness. Usually, if a person or an animal is deemed too big, we tend to …
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Absolute Units With Awe-Striking Sizes

«In awe of the size of this lad. Absolute unit.» Since the day these words were first uttered nearly 5 years ago, we have been remarking on people, food, animals, and objects who have accomplished much in the field of bigness. Usually, if a person or an animal is deemed too big, we tend to …
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Guy Divides Opinion With Bizarre Method Of “Sitting” On A Chair

If you live a sedentary lifestyle, it’s fairly likely that you have some strong opinions on the seating arrangement. There’s nothing like working an office job to remind you that your back isn’t what it used to be, and it might never feel normal again if you keep slouching into the desk like that.  It’s …
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