Posts by Trisha Leigh Zeigenhorn

Want to impress your friends (or at least keep them from falling asleep at their desk)? Try sharing these 6 tricky riddles the next time you or they are in need of a pick-me-up in the middle of the day – or any time at all! #6. Find XX. Continue reading when you’re ready to...

They say that to truly understand a person you have to walk a mile in their shoes, but socio-economic differences can make it hard to fully wrap your mind around what it’s like to live another person’s life. That’s why even a peek behind the curtain of what it’s like to live as a poor person...

I was an avid reader as a child – like, in the summer I would lay in my bedroom and read multiple books a day – but by the time college hit with all of its required reading, books for pleasure became a rarer thing. I got back into it in my twenties, but since...

Harry Potter and its products sometimes feel as if they’re taking over the world, but if you’re someone who loves the books, movies and all of the other associated media, chances are you really don’t care. The more “stuff” they put out there, the more “stuff” that ends up in my house, right? To be...

Here’s something you may not realize – skin cancer is the most prevalent form of cancer in the States. It makes sense: your skin is your largest organ, and it regenerates on a regular basis, which leaves more room for mutations. But, also, people still refuse to do their due diligence when it comes to...

I don’t know about you, but there have for sure been times in my life when I wished someone I had met had a label pinned to their shirt – misogynist, misanthrope, potential rapist – that could have saved me some time and trouble. If everyone did, though, what would yours say? While you think...

This isn’t a new discussion – men and women have been lamenting how hard it is for dads to help out with public changing duties for years. I’ve found that most places now have, at the very least, a family bathroom where either parent can go and change the baby, but apparently, there are still...

It should come as no surprise that there are some truly disgusting food products being produced, but it does often surprise me that there are people out there who are actually willing to eat said foods. Below are 12 examples that might (should) turn your stomach, so make sure and save this link for between...

I know, I know – that title’s a pretty big promise, especially because these days, our faith in humanity seems to be at an all-time low. That said, these 10 tweets are so wholesome and pure, you can’t help but be reminded of the good in people and our innate desire to be kind, despite...

If you’re into riddles, here are some doozies — but don’t feel bad if some or all of them stump you, because people throughout history have struggled, too! Just have fun with them, and wipe your brow when you come out the other side. Riddle #6. Gollum’s Trick “Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites,...

It used to be that kids went off to college to find themselves – to wander through campus and classes until they found something that called to them, a direction they felt they could follow happily for the rest of their lives. Now, with the rising cost of education and living in general, I would...

Every generation thinks they were better in some way than the ones to come before or after – smarter, more respectful, better behaved, easier. But what do the teachers think who have stood in front of classrooms for more than a couple of decades? The 13+ experienced educators below are sharing their opinions on just...

True crime dramas have enjoyed a surge in popularity in recent years, from podcasts like “Serial” to Netflix’s “Making a Murderer,” and even fiction content like “True Detective” on HBO (Season 1, anyway). If these shows speak to the inner investigator in you, here are 10 more offerings from Netflix that you’re definitely going to...

Coffee is one of those things that people either love or hate, and the majority of people in the world seem to fall into the former category. Whether we use it to wake up in the morning, to make it through a few tough days, or can’t help but revel in the warmth and comfort...

Chances are, the litany of side effects that scrolls across the bottom of the screen or are mumbled in the last ten seconds of the ad turns you off from most of the drugs you see advertised on television. That said, when you’re sick and struggling to find something that makes you feel better, it...