Parents Over 40 Are Confessing The Hard Truths About Having Kids That No One Talks About
April 23, 2025
“Rearing a child to adulthood requires skills that must morph with each generation because the world around them changes so quickly. What my kids experienced was different from what my father and I did. My grandchildren’s world can’t be compared to their…
"I Don't Think Younger People Realize This": 24 "Hard To Swallow" Truths About Aging That No One Talks About
April 5, 2025
If you’re an older adult, what do you think is a difficult aspect of aging that no one really talks about? If you want a chance to be featured in an upcoming BuzzFeed Community post, let us know your experience in the comments! Or, if you want to submit it anonymously…
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“Your spouse will change. You will change. Physical changes, emotional changes, changes in interests. If one or both of you can’t love each other through these changes, your marriage is doomed. You will not like everything about your partner. They…
I’m not a homeowner (and who knows if I ever will be one at this point), but I swear my father is always working on a different project in the house every other week, so I guess it never really does stop. If you’re a homeowner, what’s the hardest or most…
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“Message from the other side of the coin: I was a mental health counselor in a maximum security prison in the northeast. First, many of those incarcerated didn’t think they would get caught. Denial can be used as a defense mechanism. Second, many inmates…