Food allergies are one of those concerns that more and more people are becoming aware are a serious issue and a fairly widespread one. But the key component to safe eating and serving is allergy sufferers being communicative about their allergies and their needs, not assuming that others will just “know” how to cater to […] More
We’ve all heard the stories of people who pressure other passengers on flights to swap seats with them, whether it’s their entitlement to a window seat or a family’s desire to sit together after not double-checking their ticket assignments. But at the end of the day, it’s not their fellow passengers’ responsibility to make them […] More
While airline passengers now have the option of choosing their seats on flights, what they still have no control over is who they might be sitting next to. Thankfully, most airline passengers keep to themselves, so someone’s next-seat neighbor is usually of little to no consequence. Sometimes, however, people might find themselves seated next to […] More
Generosity is always appreciated, no matter how large or small the acts. However, generosity shouldn’t always be expected. While we might find ourselves turning to others for help from time, we must level our expectations as to how much help they can provide. As generosity is something you earn, and is given to you, not […] More
While traveling by plane can be stress inducing for a number of reasons, one of the perks it has over traveling by bus or by train is that most airlines allow you to pick your seat. True, depending on when you book your flight you might not have a lot of options. But many people […] More
Traveling is stressful. However, traveling with a family that includes infants and toddlers can be especially taxing. Little did a mother of two realize that her children would be the main issue. When she confronted the problem and caused drama for it, she visited the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit to seek judgment. Redditor […] More
Dating with small children can be difficult, and taking a vacation with small children can be anything but relaxing. If the child is your significant other’s and you’re on parenting duty all holiday long, you might want a break. With an added twist that you actually break up during your trip, you definitely want to […] More
Traveling on a plane with a child comes with many challenges and can be very stressful for the parent and fellow passengers. Fortunately, a woman traveling with her infant child was presented with an opportunity to make herself feel more comfortable. However, when the option led to drama, she sought judgment on the “Am I […] More
Laws on rendering medical assistance vary from country to country. Are medical professionals protected from liability if they render aid off the clock or away from the hospital or facility they practice in? Is there a law requiring licensed personnel to provide aid in emergencies? Those are certainly things to consider. But something else to […] More
As exciting as travel is, one part of traveling by plane no one likes is cramming into an airline seat for a lengthy period of time. Particularly if you have to sleep on the plane. Luckily, most airlines give passengers the opportunity to choose their seats ahead of time—or to even pay a little extra […] More
We’ve all held a simple-minded grudge every now and then. Even though we know it won’t change the situation, and won’t make us feel any better, we still find ourselves unable to forgive someone for doing something. Some people keep these grudges to themselves, and don’t let the people they’re angry at know that they […] More
Let’s be honest: We’ve likely all been in a situation where someone was complaining so much, we wished we could do something to teach them a little perspective. But even if we had the opportunity to teach them that lesson, doesn’t mean we should, cringed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor TaxRightoffer was […] More
