Nov 25
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Thanksgiving is America’s most tortured holiday. A celebration originally recognizing the survival of hardships…
Nov 13
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For those of us who are conflict-averse, situations involving harassment or discrimination may feel easier to avoid…
Nov 11
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The pandemic has sent many of us home to work amongst the noise of our neighborhoods, pets, and loved ones. Whether…
Nov 9
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The election is (mostly) over, and it’s time to take down those campaign yard signs. While you definitely shouldn’t…
Nov 6
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Even as Americans grow more divided politically, cannabis continues to gain ground with every election cycle—five…
Nov 5
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Today, the fifth of November, is Britain’s Guy Fawkes Day—a national holiday that memorializes a revolutionary…
Oct 30
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Look, if coffee is one of the small daily habits that brings you true joy, we’re not here to tell you to cut back or…
Oct 30
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For members of a certain generation, Hocus Pocus is among the most iconic Halloween-themed films ever made. These…
Oct 29
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Winter is coming, as they say. And as the pandemic continues to rage, we’re all preparing (or we should be) to…
Oct 23
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For many of us—especially before the start of the pandemic—walking was a means to an end, a straightforward way to…
Oct 23
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In the third presidential debate, Donald Trump shrugged off his $750 tax payment from 2016 by saying he paid “millio…
Oct 22
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While we may not be traveling much right now, someday (hopefully) we’ll be able to safely hop on planes and visit…
Oct 21
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Earlier this year, we wrote about how to start a “Friendly Fridge,” a communal neighborhood refrigerator of donated…
Oct 20
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With travel by planes and trains on hold for many, RVs are having a resurgence. And it’s not just #vanlifers on…
Oct 19
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I can’t go a day without taking a screenshot of something on my computer. Whether it’s for work, some dumb snippet…
Oct 19
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Even if you’re a cinema junkie, going to a public movie theater may well be the last thing on your social to-do list…
Oct 19
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The pandemic hasn’t been kind to independent bookstores. While indies have handled competition from Amazon and…
Oct 16
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An outdoor vacation is one of the safest options for getting away during this eternal pandemic. If you love nature…
Oct 15
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During a normal year, it’s common to feel like the holidays sneak up on us too quickly, leaving us unprepared. But…
Oct 6
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In this pandemic era, true vacations are few and far between. Flying to a destination is not ideal unless absolutely…