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Lees meerHalloween is fast approaching and after that, we have even more food-centric holidays. From trick-or-treat hauls to Santa’s cookies, chocolate is about to be everywhere for a while—but it doesn’t need to be in your clothes or on your carpet. Stains …
Lees meerMaybe you recently got that promotion (congrats!), or paid off a debt (super congrats!), or you’re finally seeing some returns on your investments. For whatever reason, you’re suddenly able to spend more money on daily luxuries. We’ve previously cov…
Lees meerHousing prices are finally starting to go down, but thanks to interest rate hikes, monthly mortgage payments are more out of reach than ever before. With all of this financial uncertainty, you may be considering an adjustable-rate mortgage, which ar…
Lees meerYesterday, the Daily Mail released an “exclusive” report on the “inside story” of the breakup between Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudekis, filled with text messages and anecdotes from their anonymous former nanny. The whole thing is very messy and sad, a…
Lees meerAs long as I’ve used iPads, I’ve wondered: Why the camera on the short side? It made some sense in the days before we started using iPads as replacement laptops: If you’re coming from a smartphone, it feels more natural to hold an iPad in portrait f…
Lees meerIf you take a lot of medications, you probably have some systems in place to make sure you won’t miss one—like an organizer that divides pills according to the day and time they’re supposed to be taken or a series of reminders on your phone. But wha…
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Lees meerEven when you’re living on a limited budget, it’s always a good idea to set some money aside for future you. But even as you’re building your emergency fund, you may be wondering if your money would better serve you if you invest it. Whether you’…
Lees meerWhile I remain inconsolable in the wake of the recent passing of Dame Angela Lansbury, there’s some solace to be taken in news that the actor, who never formally retired, will appear onscreen one final time in Rain Johnson’s forthcoming Benoit Blanc…
Lees meerI am convinced being rich and famous does terrible things to your brain. It seems to rob you of empathy, especially if you are mid-level celeb with medium-low talent whose only real trick is getting actually talented people to sing with you in a car…
Lees meerNovember’s nighttime sky will be a treat for star-gazers. There’s a full lunar eclipse on the way, a couple of meteor showers, and the year’s best view of Uranus. Below are all the details, so you can plan your sky-watching schedule and manage your …
Lees meerSurely you know the disappointment of biting into what you think is a chocolate chip cookie only to discover it’s an oatmeal raisin. But even raisins are better than a bunch of plastic.Read more...
Lees meerRecent studies have suggested that eating late at night may lead to weight gain, so how late is too late to eat? And while we’re asking questions, do we really know that you’ll gain weight if you eat a late dinner? Read more...
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Lees meerIt can be notoriously difficult to keep your kitchen organized—the room is nothing but a collection of odds and ends, all of which need to be fairly easily accessible at all times. If you’re struggling to cook through all the clutter, here are sever…
Lees meerCheesecake might be one of my favorite desserts. It foregrounds a top-tier food group (dairy) and it doesn’t require me to make a pastry crust, something I hate doing with every fiber of my being. The iconic cake of cheese typically rests on a crum…
Lees meerWhen you’re lifting weights, you usually want to do a set of the exercise, rest a minute or two, and then do another. While you can gauge this by feel (just go when you feel ready), a timer can be helpful. It turns out the Apple Watch’s Segments fea…
Lees meerGiven a large swath Americans have been dubbed “Generation Rent” due to the dwindling chances they’ll ever own a home, the recent economic turmoil—with interest rates, inflation, and rents soaring—is only adding further insult to an already grave in…
Lees meerCarving pumpkins is a quintessential Halloween act—but anyone who’s ever attempted it knows that once a pumpkin is carved, its lifespan is quickly accelerated. Squirrels can get after them (though there are ways to prevent that), and if you jump the…
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