Lifestyle
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Vintage Halloween Photos That Will Haunt You
Believe it or not, celebrating Halloween and photography have something in common — besides one being a good way to capture spooky costumes and face paint for posterity. Both became popular in the U.S. in the mid-1800s. From early spirit…
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The Most Shocking Election Upsets in U.S. History
After all the tumult and stress that the events of 2020 brought on America, the November Presidential election and its aftermath were just more shocks to contend with. But this was hardly the first contentious political outcome for the country. Here…
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How Much Celebs Gave to Political Causes and Candidates in 2021
Almost every politician knows that Hollywood is a great place to have a campaign fundraiser — and not just because of the warm weather. Celebrities are often willing to open their wallets for causes they care about — and the…
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Macy’s Brings Back a Beloved Holiday Tradition — With a Catch
Ah, this Christmas will be just like the ones of yore … well, kind of. While toys and trees may be in short supply thanks to supply-chain snags, there are glimmers of hope: Macy’s is bringing back some holiday traditions…
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The Best Cold-Weather Gear on Amazon
Sure, it’s not full-on winter yet, but there’s enough of a chill in the air in most parts of the country to remind us that, as “Game of Thrones” once had us all saying, winter is coming. And it sounds…
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Tips for Dining Out on a Low-Salt Diet
We all know too much sodium is a dietary danger, but the Food and Drug Administration wants restaurants and food companies to take action. The FDA recently issued voluntary guidelines aimed at reducing sodium levels in prepared foods over the next…
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The 14 Worst Halloween Candies for Your Teeth
If you ask your dentist, the scariest thing about Halloween is the damage all that candy can do to your teeth. Experts say trick-or-treat sweets aren’t quite so sweet when…
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TikTokers Who Are Over 60 and Still Slay
OK Boomers, You’re Ruling TikTok The social media platform TikTok can be an obsession for the younger generation, and the competition to rule the platform can be intense. However, the…
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Pajamas, Sweats, and Leisure Wear Perfect for Working at Home
Are you one of the millions of Americans who have found themselves forced to work at home because of the pandemic? Working remotely does have its challenges, especially if the…
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The Easiest and Hardest Dog Breeds to Train
A cute ‘n’ cuddly pup has become something of a COVID commodity, with canines being scooped up at record numbers from shelters and breeders. As new (and sometimes inexperienced) owners…
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20 Things You Didn’t Know About Ben & Jerry’s
If, after digging into a pint of Chunky Monkey (or after you’ve made your own creamy concoction), you’ve wondered what it’s like to work at Ben & Jerry’s or how…
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Most Popular TV Show the Year You Were Born
Looking back, America’s viewing habits haven’t changed much over the years — at least as far as network TV is concerned. Long before “American Idol” there was “Arthur Godfrey’s Talent…
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Game-Changing Monster Trucks That’ll Take You Back
If massive suspension systems and 66-inch tires are your thing, if you can’t get excited about an engine unless it has four-digit horsepower, if watching junkyard cars get squashed like…
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Holiday Vacation Rentals for Families and Groups
Thinking of getting away with family and/or friends for the holidays? Now is the time to book — we’re seeing vacation rental properties get snatched up quickly already. If you’re…
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These Adorable Dogs Are Ready for Fall
There isn’t a lot that can make this lingering pandemic better, but pets sure do help, and sharing photos of those pets is one of the next best things we…
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Don’t Ever Fall for These Weight Loss Gimmicks
Losing weight requires both rock-solid commitment and a plan for reaching and maintaining that goal weight. There’s no shortage of weight-loss strategies out there, but the trick is finding one…
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Pumpkin Spice-Flavored Products You’ll Want to Try — and Which Ones to Skip
Many people enjoy a pumpkin spice latte in a toast to autumn, and pumpkin pie is certainly a seasonal delight. Not long ago, those two things pretty much made up…
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44 Unhealthy Habits You Need to Rethink
Once you’ve developed a habit, engaging in it too often becomes a prerequisite for feeling good about yourself. Unfortunately, this applies to bad habits as well as good. Since it…
