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Interpersonal relationships are a vital part of everyday life. We know relationships aren’t perfect, but we can help guide you through advice on how to fix common issues, things you should and shouldn’t say to the people in your life, and, of course, roundups of funny cartoons and quotes to remind you that laughter can be the best medicine.

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12 Tech Tools Kids Can’t Learn Without This Fall

Tech and education experts share the tools and must-have gear that will help kids thrive in the coming school year.


I Befriended My Childhood Bully 30 Years Later

I thought she was out of my life forever—then she married my cousin.


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13 Most Famous Sister Rivalries in History

Sisters always share a deep bond—and sometimes, they share an even deeper rivalry.


33 Middle School Vocabulary Words Adults Still Get Wrong

Think you have a strong vocabulary? See how many of these common 8th grade reading words you can recognize when...


8 Revealing Everyday Documents You Never Knew You Should Shred

Once trash is off your property, it’s legal for anyone to take. Prevent identity theft by making sure these documents...


40 Things to Stop Believing About Yourself After 40

You aren't still wearing the same clothes or driving the same car as you were two decades ago, so why...


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16 Habits Polite People Have in Common

True politeness is about so much more than holding open doors.


Worst Things You Can Say to Your Kids

Find out about the worst words and phrases you can say to your kids, why they're so damaging, and what...

I’m a Black Woman Partnered with a White Man—And Here’s How We Talk About Race

Tips for turning an uncomfortable conversation about race into an opportunity for growth.


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10 Things You May Not See in Schools After Coronavirus

What will happen when kids go back to school? For students of all ages, from kindergarten through college, there will...


16 Craziest Family Secrets People Learned After Someone Died

You may think you know someone, but these families found out otherwise after their loved ones died.


It Took Me 34 Years to Realize I Was Racist

But wait—I have a black friend!


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11 Bad Parenting Traits You Have—Without Even Knowing It

Toxic parenting techniques can sneak into your everyday interactions, no matter how well-intentioned you are. Here's how to spot your...


13 Heartwarming Stories of Dads Going Above and Beyond for Their Kids

These men have a powerful way of showing their love that goes further than simply saying it.


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20 Drive-In Movie Theaters You Can Visit Right Now

Nothing says summer like watching a movie under the stars! We rounded up the oldest, biggest, and most fun drive-ins...


14 Small Ways You Can Fight Racism Every Day

Think you can't make a difference every single day? You can. Here's how.

What I Wish I’d Known Before Getting a Divorce

Making the decision to get a divorce is never an easy one. While these men and women don't regret ending...

50 Little Etiquette Rules You Should Always Practice

Good etiquette is about making people comfortable. Here are the everyday etiquette tips that will help you navigate any situation...


This “Periodic Table” Shows How Each Element Plays a Part in Our Daily Lives

If you (or your kid) ever wondered why we need to learn about the periodic table, this is for you!


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Here’s Why People Give Teachers Apples

The story behind giving apples to teachers goes all the way back to schoolhouses on the western frontier


17 Secret Recipes That Were Just Released for the First Time

Your kitchen is about to get a whole lot more interesting.



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11 Ways Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Wedding Made History

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex broke tradition in a number of ways when they became husband and wife.

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18 Tiny Details You Might Have Missed at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Wedding

From the outfits to the music to the guests, the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle was a...


18 Mom-Invented Products That Are Pure Genius

Mothers know best when it comes to finding creative solutions to common problems.


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10 Clever Ways People Are Celebrating Birthdays Under Quarantine

While COVID-19 may have limited people's abilities to actively go out and celebrate their birthdays, that doesn't mean creative celebrations...


How Star Wars Helped Me Bond with My Dad

The film holds a special place in many people's hearts, but its place in my heart also includes my dad.


14 Famous People You Didn’t Know Were Foster Kids or Foster Parents

These celebrities prove family comes in many different forms.


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16 Things We’re All Looking Forward to Once Social Distancing Ends

Real-people share stories about what they're most looking forward to doing after self-quarantine restrictions finally let up.