Lifestyle

  • A black and white photo of six children jump a rope held by two others in Chicago in 1970s.

    Beloved American Traditions That Are Practically Gone Now

    So much of what we grew up with has disappeared, from the tools we once relied on to the habits grown out of a slower pace to life. It’s progress, many say, but others might beg to differ on a…

  • Antibes, France - May 6, 2013: Anchored boat in Port Grimaldi on the French Riviera.

    Buying a Boat Can Be a Huge Mistake — Here’s Why

    The glamour of summertime boating and dreams of visiting the many fabulous boating destinations might make a boat purchase seem like a good idea. But before you decide to captain your own vessel, keep reading to learn why it may…

  • Profile view of a very obnoxious and disrespectful man talking on the phone while sitting in a movie theater

    25 Etiquette Rules No One Follows Anymore

    The older we get, the more we realize the world has definitely changed. Sure, progress is welcome, but when basic niceties fall by the wayside, it’s hard not to get nostalgic for what’s fallen out of favor. We offer a…

  • Elderly man lifting dumbbells in a gym setting, focusing on strength training and fitness. Promotes healthy aging and active lifestyle.

    24 Workout Myths That Are a Waste of Time and Energy

    The pursuit of physical perfection (or simply good health) is fraught with half-truths, myths, and urban legends. We asked personal trainers from around the country to weigh in on some of the biggest fitness myths out there. Find out which…

  • Costco’s New Member Perks Are Only For Some Customers. Here’s Who

    Costco members love everything about the store, from the massive key lime pies to the $1.50 hot dog combos in the food court. And for some members, things are going to get a little better thanks to a couple new…

  • Little brother and sisters back in the eighties on a birthday party

    18 Vintage Photos of Middle-Class Birthdays in the 1980s

    ‘Go big or go home’ seemed to have been the motto of birthday parties in the 1980s. Every party, whether for a 3-year-old or an adult, was themed, and families regularly broke out the ice cream cakes, paper party hats,…