I wasn't prepared for how lonely motherhood can be. I started using "pebbling" to stay connected throughout the day with other moms. We send each other reels or TikTok videos, and I forget that I'm ...

Pebbling is a social media trend that refers to small, thoughtful gifts or acts that show you’re thinking of someone. It may help foster connectedness, affection, and strengthen relationships. The ...

When a Gentoo penguin has a crush, the way to their lover’s hearts is simple: A pebble. The flightless birds gift each other rocks, which are used to build nests, to signal that they’re interested in ...

Given the current state of dating today, I fear most of the relevant trends I report on tend to err on the side of what is generally referred to as “toxic.” But not this one! Because the dating trend ...

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Some humans are taking their relationship cues from penguins. A social media trend called "pebbling" involves sending memes, videos or links to a person to connect or show affection, according to some ...

Imagine you’re sitting at your desk, feeling overwhelmed by the weight of daily tasks. Your mind is clouded with deadlines and worries. Suddenly, your phone buzzes—a notification. It’s a meme from an ...

Pebbling doesn’t actually involve any pebbles (if you’re human, at least). The term is drawn from the mating practices of some birds, like penguins, who gather small, eye-catching objects–like stones, ...

If there's one aspect of parenthood I don't think I ever saw coming, it's the loneliness. After all, wasn't I embarking on a journey millions of people had traversed before me? If anything, shouldn't ...