white lies

It’s understood that lying is bad, but sometimes it’s the only way to get kids to behave. Little “white lies” like telling them you can tell if they brushed their teeth (who can really do that?), or that the Boogey Man under their bed will get them if they don’t put the iPad away when it’s time for bed.

A new study finds that couples lie to each other an average of three times a week, using deception to maintain happy relationships.  According to a report from ABC news, researchers say the while lies are harmless because the motives behind them are not usually bad...