Author: Maggi Pier

In the first week of 2021, my mother sent me a text at 11 p.m. that read, “Your father and I are going to get a divorce. I’m moving out in March.” Within seconds, my entire world flipped upside down. After over 25 years together—longer than my entire life—my parents were breaking up, and I…

This article was previously published October 23, 2020, and has been updated with new information. The World Economic Forum public relations video above, “8 Predictions for the World in 2030,” short as it may be, offers a telling glimpse into what the technocratic elite have in store for the rest of us. This includes: “You’ll…

I love buttery cashmere. So much so, that if you asked my bank account, it would probably tell you that I love it too much.  I’m a sucker for investing in sweaters that are far outside my price range (“But I’ll wear them all the time!” is my usual justification), which is why when I hear…

Considering the scale of the mass vaccination campaign against COVID-19, if the shots were working as advertised, we’d have vaccine-induced herd immunity already. As of October 28, 2021, 6.94 billion doses of COVID-19 jabs had been administered, equating to 49% of the world population having received at least one dose.1 Add to that the fact…

There’s a moment at Thanksgiving dinner, before everyone starts passing around the mashed potatoes and green bean casserole, where all eyes are on the host. After a full day spent in the kitchen (or for some, days), it’s the very last part of meal prep: carving the turkey. It’s a high-stakes job. After all, the…

Nu Mind Stress & Mild Anxiety Support Formula (30 days) offers consumers 23 scientifically backed ingredients packed in 5 daily capsules to help alleviate symptoms of stressors on the mind and body. This all-in-one Stress & Mild Anxiety Support Formula is the first of its kind and is the most comprehensive supplement programme in the…

Being up…and up, and up…throughout the night is common these days for actor Emma Roberts. She’s not only busy filming upcoming projects, but has also been learning the ropes of parenthood after giving birth to her baby boy, Rhodes Robert Hedlund, last December. Because there’s no way around some middle-of-the-night awakenings with an infant at…

Mental health support and opportunities to socialise amongst the most in demand employee perks New research reveals that mental health support is vital to attract new workers Professor Cary Cooper: “Flexibility of when and where people work, along with a recognition that people have a life outside of the workplace, is vital” As companies continue…

Since the start of 2020, it may have felt like you’re living in an altered sense of reality. Major health organizations across the world have changed definitions of medical terms that have a significant impact on everyday life. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently announced they are contemplating yet another change in the…

We’ve come a long way from the ’90s when shoppers were filling their carts with everything low-fat. But the nutritional intel around fats is still confusing. There are different types of dietary fat, which all affect the body differently. Here’s the TL; DR version of what you need to know: Both saturated and unsaturated fats…