Category: crying

Why We Cry and How It Helps Us

For me, it’s SPCA commercials or any ad for the local animal shelter. Before I can reach the remote and change the channel, I’m choking back tears at the sight of some forlorn animal—and then the dam breaks, leaving me a sobbing mess. Crying is something few of us think about until we are in…


Tired Mom’s Tear-Jerking Apology to Neighbors for Trying the ‘Cry-It-Out’ Method Goes Viral

Many an apartment dweller knows the aggravation of noisy children wreaking havoc in the next unit. But consider the other side of the equation—the anxiety of a parent whose crying little one is tormenting the neighbors. That’s why one mom’s anguished apology letter to her fellow apartment dwellers went viral. The note, which The Sun…