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Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

Jade is a freelance writer and content creator from South Africa with over 7 years experience writing and creating. She's also a proud single mom to a super 13 year old boy.
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The Power of Positive Thinking: Brain Training to Think and Be Happier

How many times have you experienced failure or rejection, and no matter what you do, you can’t seem to get that negative experience out of your head? Maybe you are rejected by a potential friend, and despite having ten other close friends who love and support you, that person’s rejection makes you feel crummy and […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 3 min read

New Mom Takes Her Own Life: This is Her Friends Plea

Many women silently battle with postpartum depression, and this story should remind us that not every mother’s journey is joyful, happy and bright. Sometimes it gets dark, lonely, scary, miserable and uncertain.  In Montgomery, Alabama, lived Allison and Julie – neighbours, and lifelong friends. Allison and Julie were both Army wives, and when Julie moved in […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 5 min read

16 Ways To End An Argument, No Matter What

Arguments are a natural part of any relationship; in some ways, they can be considered healthy. They serve as a mechanism to express suppressed thoughts and emotions, bringing them out into the open for both partners to address. However, it’s essential to recognize that arguments can escalate into unhealthy altercations if not handled with care […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

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Eats Rocks, Poops out Sand: Meet the New Species of Shipworms

They are called “shipworms” due to the age-long nuisance they’ve constituted to fishermen and sailors, feeding on moist and rotting wood, causing wooden ships and boats to sink, destroying piers and docks, and literally eating their way through any piece of wood that happens to be in their habitat water. There are over 65 species […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 3 min read

Study Finds That Children Born In September Are More Likely To Be Smarter Than Their Counterparts

This article was originally published on April 2, 2019, and has since been updated. A study titled “School Starting Age and Cognitive Development”, published in the National Bureau of Economic Research suggests that September-born kids are generally smarter than others [1]. According to the study, since children born in September are usually the oldest in […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 4 min read

How to Keep Bugs Out of Your House this Summer (8 Natural Methods)

Summer is here! That means warm weather, longer days and unfortunately bugs. No one wants to see creepy crawlers running about in their home or have to use harsh pesticides to get rid of them. Luckily there are a lot of home remedies that you can use to deal with your pest problem while also […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

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9 Tips on How To Keep A Man Happy and Present

It can be incredibly frustrating dealing with the lack of commitment we women so often face from potential partners. Sure, not everyone is worth sticking around for, but when you find that special person, what can you do to keep the relationship strong? You should never have to compromise who you are, but there are […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

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105-Year-Old Doctor Offers Life Advice on How to Live Longer and Be Happy Every day

They say that with age comes knowledge. A lifetime of trial and error, meaningful experiences, and lessons learned gives people a deeper perspective of the world that younger generations tend to lack. Life, like anything, requires practice. That is something that this 105-year-old Japanese doctor vouched for in his life. His goal before his death […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 7 min read

3 things to do before bed if you want to start lucid dreaming

Dreams have been perplexing humans since the beginning of time. We’ve attempted to study them, analyze and interpret them, and figure out what causes them, why we have them, and what they could possibly mean for our lives. While some just accept dreams and nightmares as a part of life, many others believe dreams, and more […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

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Upcycling: 14 Ways to Repurpose and Actually Use Useless Stuff

What do you do with bottles, cutlery, cans, and the like after they’ve served their purpose? Throw them away, right? People are always coming up with weird and creative ways to repurpose unexpected objects into surprisingly useful…stuff. But the photos below are, by far, the best repurposed inventions to date. As the old saying goes, […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer