Helena Negru

Divorce rates in the United States have been cause for concern since the '80s, despite finally being on the decline. The puzzlingly high percentage of marriages that end in divorce, however, have pushed experts to study the causes of this…

When Donald Trump won the presidency, he ruined more than you think. Think of the squashed dreams of immigrants wanting a prosperous life in America. Along with them, Trump is the buzzkill of formerly good movies and television shows. When you will…

Spring brings in a feeling of joy and newness that makes you want to throw open the windows and sing. And, of course, with that feeling of newness comes the most important part of spring: cleaning. Well, maybe it's not the most important one, but…

Every time you check Facebook, it seems yet another person has announced their engagement. The couple acts as if they have fulfilled the ultimate fantasy. But this fantasy is just that: a fantasy. I had the chance to speak with a divorce expert,…

Online dating seems to be the norm these days, but there is something you might not like about it. No, not the endless sea of potential duds, but the fact you need to link your Facebook account to the dating app. One of the most popular dating apps,…

Chicken wings are super popular in fast food establishments, yet when it comes to cooking them at home, most people avoid them. That's a pity because there are so many great recipes you can try with wings. However, cooking chicken wings can get…

There are people who have random headaches, and then there are those who suffer from headaches. The people in the latter category are familiar with all the horrific symptoms that define a bad headache.  And when I say bad, I really mean it.…

Olive oil, milk and honey have been on our vanity tables for ages. After all, beautiful and powerful Cleopatra used to bathe in milk. But, there is another household product you can add to your beauty routine. Vinegar is not the first thing you…

Women are made of all things nice, so pooping and ladies don't mix in the general public's conception. There are many funny stories and even funnier videos linked to this idea, so women develop a sort of fear of pooping outside their own…

You know that amazingly tear-inducing image of a pregnant woman who is oozing happiness from all of her pores while cautiously rubbing her belly and minding her daily house chores? Yeah... That's the biggest marketing lie that ever…

PTSD, or post traumatic stress disorder is a condition that affects millions of people. Unfortunately, most of them don't get help from a counselor and continue to live in their dark bubble, struggling to function from day to day. When you say PTSD,…

Vegas: home of debauchery and addictions, the most notorious city of the US. I've just come back from Vegas, and during my gambling-filled, alcohol-sprinkled week, I managed to take away some surprising lessons. And no, they are not about how to…

So you're in the middle of a breakup. Maybe you're in shock, or you feel relieved; you could be wallowing or enjoying your new-found freedom. Are you rewriting the history on your relationship? Are you wondering where you went wrong? Or are you just…

As we are hitting our 30s and the younger Millennials are entering their 20s, we are being faced with important life decisions. The 75 million young adults who make up Generation-Y are forced to deal with vital decisions regarding their lives. Until…

We live connected 24/7 and we are always in a rush, so we've become dynamic creatures. Many of us are so dynamic that when it comes time to sleep we can't even fall asleep. Insomnia is a world-wide problem. Due to the risks lack of sleep has on your…

Everyone talks about the importance of having a digital detox, but few people actually go ahead with it. As mobile devices take over our lives we've become connected to them as if they are vital to keep on living. No other generation before us,…

Credit cards. We use them all the time, except in random boutiques that only accept cash. Being addicted to our credit cards can be a good thing, as you can use the card to increase your credit score and keep track of your expenses. But credit cards…

The stressful life we live nowadays is taking a toll on our brains and bodies. One of the ways to detox from the daily rush is to spend time in the nature, where you can become more grounded and experience serenity. As few people actually find…

Growing up with the latest technology in your hand, including the internet, has major advantages -- but it comes at a cost. Generation Y may be tech savvy, but we are also spending way too many hours in front of our devices. According to Mashable,…

We live in a world where everyone is overly conscious of their body because of the stigma society has put on so many different body parts. Despite how much we say “all body shapes and sizes are perfect and beautiful," we still cling onto body…