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Why My Quarantine Birthday Was Actually One of the Best Ever

I was dreading my quarantine birthday. How would I celebrate my milestone year sans party, cake, and gifts?


15 Weird Museums You Never Knew Existed

Some museums hold stranger collections than others. Here’s our list of the exceptionally odd ones.


What “Hygiene” Looked Like 100 Years Ago

Sure, we've come a long way...but the fundamentals of cleaning and washing have remained more constant than you might think.


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22 Classic Shows You Didn’t Know You Could Watch on Netflix

Grab some popcorn and get ready to stream a whole lot of nostalgia with these classic TV shows on Netflix


The New Quarantine Hobby I’m Never Giving Up

From making stained glass to growing sourdough starter, 14 people share their new passions—and some great ideas to fill your...


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Everything I Know About Love I Learned from Dogs

Through each monumental moment in life, there is something for our dogs to teach us—about love, friendship, family, identity, and...


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I Gave Up Drinking During Quarantine—Here’s Why

Though I usually enjoy a nightly glass of wine (or two), I'm not drinking while sheltering in place—and I'm better...

29 Celebrities You Didn’t Know Were Siblings

Isn't it funny how talent runs in the family? For National Sibling Day on April 10, let's celebrate some equally...


20 Vintage Photos of What Family Time Looked Like 100 Years Ago

Family life was a lot different in the 1920s and early 1930s.


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I’ve Homeschooled My Kids for 3 Years—These Are My Best Tricks

While many parents are being forced into homeschooling for the very first time because of COVID-19, I've been doing it...


Can You Pass This Elementary School Math Test?

Kids today... are tackling some serious math problems. Take this test to see if you can keep up with the...


45 Free Online College Courses from the Best Colleges and Universities

Not all college-level education has to cost you an arm and a leg!


13 Gender Inequality Examples That Show How Women Still Aren’t Equal to Men

Why it's better than ever to be a woman—except for these imbalance issues the world still needs to work on


15 Things All 1950s Kids Remember

If you grew up in the 50s, these things will bring back some memories.


14 Incredible Kids Who Changed the World in the Last Decade

For Absolutely Incredible Kid Day on March 19, children and adults alike will be inspired by the amazing accomplishments of...


Can You Pass This Quiz of 4th Grade Science Questions?

Elementary school science is probably where you learned a lot of what you know about how the natural world works....

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My Partner and I Got a Dog and It Saved Our Relationship

Who knew that a toothless, homeless, elderly Chihuahua would be the secret to lasting love?


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16 Scary Driving Scenarios and Exactly How to Handle Them

Often when driving, we encounter situations that are out of our control. Make the right decisions when in a tight...


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12 Famous Sibling Rivalries Throughout History

Just because you're related to your brother or sister doesn't mean you have to like them. Here are the best...


This Family Raised a Baby Goose for a Year—20 Years Later, It Returned Home

When two adult geese left their gosling behind, a human family stepped in to raise him. Many years later, the...


The 10 Most Romantic Couples Resorts Around the World

Leave the kids at home and book a stay at one of these dreamy getaways.


6 Romantic Words with No English Equivalent

Sometimes love defies language. Other times, just English.

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If You Need a Divorce, These States Are the Fastest…and the Slowest

Waiting periods, mandated separations, residency requirements—such speed bumps can slow down the road to divorce. But there are plenty of...


11 Tax-Related Documents You Should Never Throw Away

It's up to you to stash your documents for safe keeping.


Secondhand Screen Time: Why Experts Are Calling It the New Secondhand Smoking

Paying attention to your kids' electronics usage is smart, but there's another gadget-related danger that also needs to be on...


The 10 Most Romantic Island Destinations in the United States

Romantic islands perfect for a couple's getaway, a special celebration, or even a wedding ceremony are closer than you think....


What These Women Love About Being Single

For the first time in history, single women outnumber married women in the United States—and it's because they want it...


15 Famous People Who Chose to Stay Single

Love and marriage aren't for everyone.