For one reason or the other, these stories – by both our members and our staff writers – have caught our eye. Enjoy!
Few household events are as satisfying as having a big pile of clean clothes and a completely empty hamper. Dryer sheets are an essential component of any laundry cycle, both for their antistatic properties and for their fresh aroma, but throwing... Read more
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Of my hundreds of happiness-project resolutions, one of my very favorite resolutions is to read more. Reading is an essential part of my work. It forms a crucial part of my social life. And far more important, reading is my favorite thing to do, by... Read more
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Words are the name of the game when it comes to resumes, and job seekers need to be strategic in their choice of them. Many of us often use keywords on our resumes, but how do you know which words to choose and which ones to leave out? In answer to... Read more
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There are tortoises alive today that were twenty-five to fifty years old when Charles Darwin was born. There are whales swimming the oceans with 200-year-old ivory spear points embedded in their flesh. There are cold-water sponges that were filter... Read more
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I’ve never had an In-N-Out cheeseburger. Most of the country hasn’t either, but since I grew up in California, where Double Doubles and Animal Style reign supreme, that makes me somewhat of an anomaly. Unless I ditch vegetarianism,... Read more
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There’s nothing like the feeling of walking through an unfamiliar city and turning the corner to discover that you’re in a whole new world. In San Francisco, a venture onto Grant Street will land you in Chinatown, a labyrinth of fish... Read more
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My mother and I both take pretty good care of ourselves. We try to eat well and exercise, we take supplements, and we see our doctors regularly. But because we’re more than four decades apart in age, our health care needs differ... Read more
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“Do good, feel good” is one of the great truths of happiness—but you may be thinking, “Sure, good deeds would make me happy, but I barely have time to get through the essentials of my day. I don’t have time to do any... Read more
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What’s easier than a gift card, for both the gifter and the giftee? It’s never the wrong size, it’s never the wrong color, and it never goes out of style. A gift card enables people to replace their old kitchen gadgets, when it... Read more
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Everyone has a favorite when it comes to Girl Scout cookies. You can claim to like many of them, but at the end of the day, allegiance usually falls into one cookie camp. I’m on Team Thin Mint and have been since childhood. My loyalty was only... Read more
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