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‘Living With Leopards’ Review: Noble Beasts on Netflix

This visually rich documentary follows a mother and her cubs across Botswana’s Okavango Delta.

2024-05-09T17:43:59Z

A millennial couple who reached financial independence by their mid-30s but don't want to retire early share how they still save 80% of their income

Lindsey and David Barber save 80% to 85% of their income for retirement and their son's future, though neither want to retire early.

2024-04-25T10:08:27Z

20 Ways Everyday Living Is Pure Luxury in Europe

Pack your bags and grab your passport. We’re heading overseas to the land of luxuries. But don’t worry, Europe is filled with low-cost everyday items that add richness to even the most mundane everyday tasks. Whether you’re a frequent visitor and looking forward to your first adventure abroad here are 20 simple luxuries you can look forward to enjoying on your next trip.

2024-05-04T19:06:46Z

Green Accents Transform This SoCal Home and Garden into an Oasis

One couple reimagined this century-old cottage in Southern California as their dream house.

2024-04-16T13:02:36Z

18 Daily Struggles Only Someone in Retirement Will Understand

If you’ve just retired, you’re probably focused on new hobbies and embarking on new adventures, but there’s a level of effort you must put in to maintain a certain amount of happiness. In this article, we look at 18 problems most people face during retirement.

2024-04-16T10:50:29Z

15 Simple Habits Of People Who Keep Their Homes Clean And Organized

If you're the type of person who struggles to tidy consistently, then it might be time to ignore finding cleaning hacks and instead build habits. Here is how.

2023-11-12T11:20:50Z

Fashion Designer J.J. Martin’s Milan Home Is a Vibe

The La DoubleJ founder takes us inside the space she calls a “total wellness destination.”

2024-05-08T13:23:26Z

6 Ways To Lower Expenses in Retirement While Still Living a Luxury Lifestyle

One of the greatest fears in life is often not having enough money. In fact, a recent Allianz Life survey found that 63% of Americans are more worried about running out of money than death.While part...

2024-04-16T13:07:57Z

I'm an American who's lived in Paris for years. These 8 things have really surprised me about living in the French capital.

The American writer knew a lot about France before moving there, but she was still stunned by the social security and smoking habits in Paris.

2024-02-15T19:31:54Z

Tennisscore Is the It Spring Fashion Trend—Here’s Where to Shop the Style

Your serve, Zendaya.

2024-04-29T16:16:35Z

19 Fast Ways to Lower Your Stress Levels According to Science

Stress can feel unbearable at times and cause many physical and psychological symptoms. Luckily, there are also many things we can do to lower it. According to science, here are 19 ways to lower your stress levels.

2024-04-30T13:56:15Z

8 simple things cardiologists do to protect their own hearts

Heart health comes down to healthy habits and prevention. Cardiologists share how they keep their own hearts healthy with a daily routine.

2024-02-12T18:24:10Z

13 habits that increase risk of Dementia - including daily tasks and popular drinks

Dementia is a common brain condition that affects about 850,000 people in the UK, and the risk of developing it increases with age. However, there are certain habits that can prematurely age the brain, increasing your chances of developing the condition

2024-05-06T15:50:41Z

Kim Kardashian Opts for Cozy Cashmere and Corset Met Gala Ensemble

Straying from her typical Met Gala ensemble, Kim Kardashian stepped out in a cozy meets couture look. The reality star and brand mogul wore Maison Margiela Artisanal by John Galliano. The designer created a haute couture ensemble comprised of a pale grey cashmere cardigan, a couture corset rewoven from antique silver brocade and a skirt […]

2024-05-07T01:56:43Z

20 Ways to Live a More Minimalist Lifestyle

There’s more to minimalism than just a beautiful aesthetic. It’s a philosophy that fosters intentionality and mindfulness in our daily surroundings. Minimalism encourages us to reassess our possessions and prioritize only what brings genuine happiness and what we must keep for practical reasons. Starting with a simple purge will open up mental clarity and give your space a breath of fresh air.

2024-04-16T21:30:47Z

10 Things That Have Become Luxuries in Modern Life

In an age where convenience and technology reign supreme, certain aspects of life have transformed from mundane to luxurious. Here are fifteen everyday things that now hold a place of privilege in our fast-paced world. Uninterrupted Sleep In our 24/7 society, getting a full night’s sleep without the intrusion of notifications or worries is a […]

2024-04-18T13:05:26Z

Interior Designer Shares Top 10 Tricks For Crafting a Cozy Living Room

These tips are so useful!

2024-05-10T19:52:35Z

Lolo Spencer On Building Community And Confidence As A Disability Advocate

"I want people with disabilities to know that they can be independent, that they can be self-empowered."

2024-04-16T13:12:30Z

Best Lifestyle Traits In Crusader Kings 3

Although every Lifestyle brings something to the table in CK3, players can never go wrong with the following examples.

2023-09-16T22:10:45Z

Kaley Cuoco loves living outside Hollywood on her ranch: 'Great place for a kid to grow up'

Kaley Cuoco's ranch in Thousand Oaks, California, north of Los Angeles, is where she rescues all kinds of animals — and it gives the A-lister an escape from Hollywood demands.

2024-05-06T08:41:57Z

19 Habits That Aren’t Good for Your Health in the Long Run

Good health is a long-term pursuit and you have to work at it every day of your life. Certain things might seem harmless at the moment, but their impact accumulates in the long run. This article looks at 19 habits that can negatively affect your health with time.

2024-05-08T12:21:20Z

Eight important rules will help you live six years longer: New research

The duration of our lives is influenced by numerous factors, from genetics and diseases to our diet and physical activity. Research by scientists has shown that adhering to these rules will help you live longer, reported by RBC-Ukraine with reference to a study published in the journal Heart.org. What the study involves Simply put, here are eight f...

2023-11-10T12:11:24Z

13 Unhealthy Habits Retirees Need To Change Now

Retirement marks a significant life transition, and with it comes the opportunity to reassess and improve your unhealthy habits for better well-being. Many people neglect self-care while working and raising their family, failing to make time for exercise and cooking nutritious meals. With your newfound free time, you have a chance to kick vices to the curb so you can continue to feel vibrant and

2024-04-10T14:49:15Z

This Guy Lost 80 Pounds and Gained Discipline Through Yoga

Zach Wolf never thought he'd be in a yoga studio in the first place.

2024-01-30T14:14:54Z

After years of yo-yo dieting, this realization helped 1 mom lose 100 pounds for good

Yo-yo dieting and menopause weight gain led one mom to prediabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea. She lost 100 pounds by walking, counting calories, bariatric surgery.

2024-03-07T16:42:22Z

Martha Knows Best: Essential Lifestyle Tips From Martha Stewart

When is Martha ever wrong?

2024-03-26T11:08:44Z

Should you avoid living in a 55-plus community? Here are 5 big problems with adult retirement communities in America

There are plenty of benefits — but what are the downsides?

2024-04-27T10:24:53Z

This small California city is home to America's longest-living people—they follow 8 simple rules, says nutritionist

Loma Linda, California-based dietician and nutritionist Eliza Cheng shares the longevity secrets of the only Blue Zone in the U.S.

2024-01-05T16:02:56Z

13 of the Most Affordable Places to Live in the U.S. in 2024

Determining a suitable place to live can be a complex process that involves considering several factors such as cost of living, safety, job opportunities, climate, amenities, and overall quality of life. It can be challenging to find a place that perfectly balances all these factors. However, some areas in the United States are known for their low living and safety costs.

2024-03-16T16:34:02Z

A Caregivers Guide To Dealing With Burnout

Being a caregiver is not an easy job.

2024-02-21T18:57:36Z

Gen Z Aren’t the Only Ones Who Don’t Care That Much About Work– How That Affects Everyone’s Overall Paycheck

Gen Z has a reputation for having what you might call a "relaxed" attitude toward work. A Visier survey of 1,000 U.S. employees found that work aspirations ranked fourth in priority for Gen Z...

2024-04-29T12:14:07Z

I've been a psychologist for over 20 years: Here's how I manage stress

Allison Chase is a practicing psychologist with over 20 years of experience in her profession, but she experiences stress, too. Here's how she manages it.

2024-05-08T20:31:35Z

Vienna, the world’s most livable city

The Austrian capital is popular not only with travelers from around the world but with the Viennese themselves. Time and time again, Vienna has been chosen as the city with the best quality of life.

2024-01-22T13:54:55Z

11 Rude Hotel Habits You Should Stop ASAP

Avoid these rude habits that bother both hotel employees and other guests.

2024-04-15T10:39:21Z

19 Habits Millenials Should Consider Changing

There are many aspects of life that millennials are known to prosper in; however, there are still some elements where they could be stronger, such as prioritizing healthy food options, being better with their finances, and even practicing mindfulness. While no one is perfect, changing some habits can cause them to lead a much more enriching life.

2024-01-25T12:20:14Z

8 Ways To Escape Living Paycheck-to-Paycheck — Without Sacrificing Your Lifestyle

When you live paycheck-to-paycheck, you think defensively. You worry about the heavy debts on your back, about how you'll pay for every bill due this month. It leaves little room for long-term...

2024-05-07T16:04:39Z

I Lost 45lbs With 5 Simple New Habits

My body is losing volume. I've gone from a size 18 to a 10 and I'm super happy.

2023-11-04T09:10:29Z

Home Features That Will Never Go Out Of Style, According To HGTV's Nate Berkus

Many homeowners get caught up in trends, but HGTV's Nate Berkus focuses instead on classic design elements that stand the test of time.

2024-05-06T12:23:42Z

'You can live like a king' by retiring in Europe, says CFP—but make these 3 moves first

Retiring in Europe can slash your cost of living, allowing you to retire early or boost your lifestyle, says Traveltirement founder and CFP Tommy Sikes.

2024-04-28T13:01:54Z

These Are the Caffeine Habits of the Longest-Living People on the Planet

According to longevity experts, the way you drink your coffee (and the setting you do it in) will inevitably play a role in your overall health.

2023-06-20T12:26:43Z

I'm a 40-Year-Old Mom, but Even I’m Buying These 10 Cool-Girl Abercrombie Styles for Summer

Abercrombie hauls are trending on TikTok ahead of summer.

2024-05-07T01:11:07Z

13 Polite Habits Hairdressers Actually Dislike—and What to Do Instead

Sometimes trying to do all the right things at the salon can backfire. Here's what to avoid when getting your hair cut or colored. The post 13 Polite Habits Hairdressers Actually Dislike—and What to Do Instead appeared first on Reader's Digest.

2024-03-21T14:24:24Z

12 Culturally Rich U.S. States Retirees Love

Many of today’s retirees are looking for a different lifestyle than previous generations. As life expectancy increases, it is no longer enough to settle down in a retirement home for your golden years. Plenty of countries outside the U.S. promise affordability for adventurous retirees as well, but if you’re looking to stay within the 50 states, check out this list of retirement locations you might not have thought of.

2024-04-20T15:01:50Z

An American couple built a $1 million portfolio and retired in their 40s. Here's how they did it.

Jim White shared how he reached FIRE — Financial Independence, Retire Early — and retired at 43.

2024-05-06T09:01:12Z

2024-03-08T10:09:08Z

A millennial couple moved from Arizona to China to teach at an international school. The cost of living is much cheaper, though the language barrier is challenging.

Scott and Marissa Vleeschouwer relocated from Arizona to China to work at an international school, and they enjoy the lower cost of living.

2024-05-08T09:59:22Z

Young Americans are so obsessed with being rich it’s now distorting their views of their finances — here’s why ‘the norm’ no longer seems ‘normal’

The endless scroll takes its toll.

2024-05-08T11:56:58Z

We moved from a 3-bedroom house in Nashville to a 500-square-foot studio north of Rome. There are downsides, but we love it here.

My husband and I sold our house in Nashville and bought a studio north of Rome that's a fourth of the size. Living here is great with some drawbacks.

2024-05-10T14:25:24Z

Jennifer Lopez Goes From Business to Pleasure in Two Dramatically Different Looks

The Met Gala co-chair is getting revved up for fashion’s biggest night

2024-05-06T14:10:22Z

A Foolproof Guide to Sustainable Living

Reduce, reuse, recycle is just the beginning.

2023-04-03T16:37:44Z