Having other women in your life doesn’t just increase your pool of people to watch The Bachelor finale with. Health experts have discovered a long list of ways in which girlfriends can impact your overall wellness. In celebration of National Girlfriends Day, we’re counting all the ways these special bonds can improve your life. You’ll …
You don’t have to be an astronomy nerd to appreciate the cool science behind eclipses. In order for the human eye to see a solar or lunar eclipse, a very specific set of cosmic things need to happen—and they happen pretty rarely. You might still remember the frenzy amongst Americans when we had the chance …
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Every child needs excellent teachers in their corner. But a solid educational team can’t be limited to the classroom—the support system has to be more varied than textbooks and lesson plans. Enter school counselors. They provide academic guidance, yes, but also personal, social, and emotional support. In today’s day and age, where stress levels are …
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Along with dazzling destinations, armed henchmen and the obligatory vodka martini (shaken, not stirred), spectacular homes are an essential ingredient of any Bond film. From futuristic spaceship lairs to magnificent Mediterranean villas, lovemoney.com brought together a selection of show-stopping properties that have featured in the films or deserve a part in one. The Elrod House, …
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People gravitate to Charleston for a lot of reasons: its buzzing restaurants and bars, eclectic art and style scenes, its utter curb appeal, proximity to the water, its rich history, its southern charm. We’ve combined them all to compile our list of the top activities and spots to hit when you’re there. Info source: cntraveler.com. …
Admittedly, using an instrument that dislodges someone else’s plaque, tartar, and food sounds disgusting–but is using a partner’s toothbrush really that bad? Aside from the ick factor, is using another person’s toothbrush more likely to make you sick, than say, kissing? Here’s what an expert says: The reason for sharing a toothbrush is gross Swapping …
Twenty-five-year-old Annie Jacobsen got the words “Be Here Now” tattooed on the inside of her arm one year after her struggles with anxiety pushed her to the point of what she calls a “mental breakdown.” “Almost exactly a year prior to getting the tattoo, my anxiety had reached an all-time high, and it had spiraled …
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Sleep: We all do it, but are we doing it right? Here’s everything you need to know about how much sleep you should be getting every night, what happens if you don’t get that much sleep, how to improve your sleep health and even how to determine when your bedtime should be. How Much Sleep …
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There is so much information available on infertility, yet much of it is patently false or misleading. Deciphering infertility truths from old wives’ tales can be tricky with so much conflicting information. Here are five common myths to be aware of, according to foxnews.com. 1. Frequent ejaculations decrease male fertility. In men with normal semen …