Lifestyle
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Holiday Houseguest Horror Stories
This season is stressful enough thanks to the usual perils of holiday travel plus a lingering pandemic, and adding houseguests to the chaos only makes it more volatile. If you’re hosting or are a houseguest yourself and aren’t relishing spending Christmas…
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Jimmy Buffett and Other Famous People With Christmas Birthdays
Is sharing your birthday with one of the most popular holidays a curse or a blessing? Feel free to ask any of these famous people who were born on Dec. 25 or 24 — at least, the ones still living.…
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Overpriced Items Redditors Say They’re Still Spending Money On
Redditors often share tips on how to score deals and save money, but what about when there aren’t any deals to be found? In a recent Reddit thread that drew more than 11,000 comments, Redditors shared the products and everyday necessities…
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A Century of Magical Holiday Photos
Although many Americans observe Christmas or Hanukkah, the holiday season is a magical time for anyone and everyone, with festive decorations galore, gatherings of family and friends, and of course, shopping. Take a look back at a century’s worth of…
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Holiday Travel Horror Stories
When the holidays roll around, you can do your best to plan the perfect meals, gifts, and activities, but travel nightmares are always ready to bring out our collective inner Grinch. From flat tires to stomach viruses, these horror stories…
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Dark Chocolate Bars Found To Contain Unsafe Amounts of Lead and Cadmium
Dark chocolate is commonly heralded as a heart-healthy sweet and is known as a nutritious — and delicious — source of antioxidants. Whether you indulge in dark chocolate for the sake of your blood pressure or your happiness (chocolate makes just about…
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Sports Collectibles That Scored Big at Auction
Michael Jordan’s jersey was recently nabbed at auction for an eye-watering amount and though Lebron James’ jersey is only expected to score half the price at an upcoming auction, the…
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Traditional Holiday Dishes From Around the World
Throughout history and throughout the world, cultures have celebrated festivals around the time of the December solstice, the longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and the longest…
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I Tried 7 iPhone Bingo Games To Win Real Money — Here’s What Happened
I hope I’m not putting myself on targeted-ad blast right now, but have you also been inundated with ads for bingo-style “win real money” games? These things have taken the…
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Celebrities That Have Their Own Private Planes
If you were as rich as Elon Musk or as famous as Kim Kardashian, would you still catch commercial flights? They are just two among many celebrities who travel the…
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Pet-Friendly Hotels in the U.S. To Visit With Your Four-Legged Friend
Looking to take a vacation with your dog some time soon? There are plenty of pet-friendly hotels across the country, offering amenities like off-leash beaches, plush beds, and yappy hours.…
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What to Do When a Loved One Dies
The death of a loved one can be overwhelming. But even while processing the grief in the days and weeks afterward, those left behind are expected to finalize the affairs,…
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Taco Bell Might Make This Fan Favorite a Permanent Menu Item
Taco Bell CEO Mark King made a bombshell announcement this week that might change the way you think of the taco- and Crunchwrap-slinging fast-food chain. The company is looking at…
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Where To Order a Stress-Free Holiday Takeout Meal
Half of consumers plan to order restaurant takeout or delivery during the holidays, according to a recent survey. And why not? The holidays can be one of the busiest and…
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Amazon’s Newest Feature Gives Off Serious TikTok Vibes
From the “Buy it Again” feature to the “Buy it Now” button, Amazon offers more than a few tactics to make its site user-friendly and to entice shoppers to spend…
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The Best States For Dog Owners
Pet parents, just how great is your state for your dog? Our Fit Pets recently released a survey that names the top states for dog owners. The website analyzed this…
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Most Unbelievable Lawsuits Filed Against Big Companies
In the lawsuit-happy U.S., multimillion-dollar corporations are tempting targets for some interesting claims. In one case to raise eyebrows, a consumer in Illinois says a TGI Fridays grocery product doesn’t…
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Domino’s Will ‘Tip’ You to Come Get Your Own Pizza
Domino’s doesn’t have enough drivers right now, so it wants you to come get your own pizza — and it’s even ready to pay you to do it … kinda. From now…
