May 27, 2015

Those empty nests made when college students are away from home might not stay empty for long. About half of college graduates surveyed say they’d move back home and pay rent, and half say they expect some financial support from parents for up to two years. Only five-percent  of parents say they would not let their child move back in with them after graduation. Source Link

Should human rights apply to all our four-legged and feathered friends too?  A Gallup Poll found that one-third of Americans believe animals should have the same rights as people. Americans are most concerned about animals in the circus, animals used in competitive sports or contests, and animals used in research. Source Link

If you’ve ever opened an app to kill some time while your kids are at the playground, you can understand this. Nearly half of parents said they felt guilty about not restricting their cellphone use while watching their kids at play. But boredom often trumped guilt and was the top reason why people reached for their phones. Source Link