An abstract depiction of a person’s mind being overwhelmed by various distractions, such as social media, work, and television. The person is seated with a bright light emanating from their phone, while digital icons and wires extend from their head, representing mental overload.

Your Mind Has Been Hijacked

In a world drowning in distractions, it’s easy to lose sight of what really matters. We wake[…]

A crowd of people walking in a daze, glued to their phones and screens, surrounded by flashing lights and social media icons. In the background, blurred symbols of deeper meaning like nature, knowledge, and purpose fade, representing how modern society distracts and traps individuals in a repetitive cycle.

America and Jeroboam II: Sleepwalking to the Same Fate?

America is walking dangerously close to the path of Jeroboam II’s Israel. It’s time to wake up[…]

A collage of silly fears depicted in a playful and humorous way, featuring exaggerated characters like a fan with spider legs and a snake in the toilet, highlighting childhood imaginations.

The Monster Fan, Toilet Snakes, and Other Terrifying Tales from Our Household

Yes, folks, welcome to the hilarious world of childhood fears—where the ordinary becomes extraordinary, the mundane becomes[…]

A feature image for a blog post about living with Celiac Disease, blending seriousness and positivity. The image includes a central illustration of a healthy tooth surrounded by symbols of gluten-free health, such as gluten-free products, digestive organs, and fresh produce, representing the connection between diet and overall health.

Unmasking Wheat: Our Unexpected Journey into Celiac Disease and the Gluten Conspiracy

Okay, let’s cut the drama and get straight to it—because who has time for that? Our deep[…]

A dystopian scene of faceless robots waiting in line at a fast-food restaurant, symbolizing conformity and digital addiction.

MK-Ultra: A Dark History of Mind Control and Modern Manipulation

MK-Ultra was a covert CIA program that subjected unsuspecting citizens to horrific mind control experiments in the[…]

Surreal artwork depicting a man standing in front of a doorway that contrasts stormy chaos with a peaceful, vibrant landscape, symbolizing the choice between chaos and tranquility.

The 4 Agreements: The Book That Will Slap You in the Face (But You’ll Thank It Later)

If you haven’t picked up a copy of The 4 Agreements, you are missing out! Let’s get[…]

A dark and psychedelic feature image for a blog post about mushroom hunting, with a realistic yet surreal atmosphere. The image features a large, glowing mushroom with intricate, colorful patterns in a dark, mystical forest, surrounded by smaller glowing mushrooms.

The Fungi Files: Mysteries, Myths, and Mushroom Hunts

Unveiling the Magic: Why Fungi Deserve a Spot in Your World Mushrooms might seem like solitary organisms popping[…]

Moody black-and-white image of a person raising their arms in the rain, symbolizing surrender, release, or a moment of spiritual awakening.

Letting Go of Abuse to Live a Fulfilling Life

I am here to offer a story of hope and healing to anyone who might be dealing[…]

Warm, cozy anime family scene on a rainy day, gathered together in a wooden room, enjoying quality time with books and crafts, perfect for themes of togetherness and home comfort.

Rainy Day Fun: 7 Screen-Free Adventures for Kids

Hello and welcome to Letters from Mom here at The Real Underbelly! Rainy days can be a[…]

A humorous depiction of a family shopping at Costco, with exaggeratedly large rolls of “Ultra-Soft” toilet paper stacked high in their cart. The family members are smiling and laughing, adding a playful element to the typical Costco shopping experience.

A Temptation of the Ultra-Soft Mountain: A Family’s Costco Chronicles

Let me set the scene: Costco, the land of endless bulk and the place where you go[…]

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