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Life

Life is all about the hobbies, activities, and messages you fill your time with. We'll cover travel how-tos, guides to palm reading and other activities, and share meaningful quotes and captions here to help you make your life a well-rounded one. (We'll even offer a little entertainment news, all in the name of keeping you entertained and informed.)
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The Best Netflix Movies to Stream This June for Instant Summer Vibes
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6 Most Common Packing Mistakes People Make (and the Easy Fixes You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner)
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6 Ways Being in Nature Is Good for Your Health, According to an Environmental Neuroscientist
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6 Things I Always Do When I Check Into a Hotel to Make My Stay More Comfortable
This Extra-Slim Toaster Won't Hog Your Kitchen Counter—Plus 5 More Genius Finds
This $4 Gadget Keeps Your Book Open Hands-Free—Plus 5 More Clever Finds Our Editors Love
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How Early Should You Get to the Airport Before a Flight? Travel Experts Settle the Debate
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Want to Read More This Year? Try a Silent Book Club to Stay Motivated Without the Pressure
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7 Slack Mistakes That Are Making You Look Unprofessional—and How to Avoid Them
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How to Deal With Bad Texters—and More Etiquette Advice From Jenna Bush Hager
A Stylish 10-in-1 Countertop Oven, Plus 5 More Clever Items We Love
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Worried About Bedbugs in Your Hotel? Try This Hack the Moment You Get to Your Room
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6 Ways You May Be Annoying Your Housecleaner
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Why You Should Never Shower During a Thunderstorm
A Pretty Rotating Hanger Perfect for Accessories, Plus 5 More Clever Items We Love
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How to Avoid Getting Sick on a Flight—Before, During, and After You Travel
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7 New Netflix Movies You'll Want to Watch in May
This Modular Wallet Keeps Cards Safe From Data Theft, Plus 5 More Clever Items We Love
This Cake Stand Is Also a Serving Dish and a Pretty Centerpiece—Plus 5 More Brilliant Finds
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Having a Garage Sale? Use This Handy Pricing Guide for Your Next Clear-Out
A Storage Box That Keeps Cheese Perfectly Fresh, Plus 5 More Clever Items We Love
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12 Costco Items That Save Enough Money to Cover the Membership Fee
A 2-in-1 Fitness Mat That Converts to a Yoga Block—Plus 5 More Clever Items We Love
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Spend Less Time on Your Phone With Jay Shetty's Genius Trick
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A Book Blind Date Could Rekindle Your Love of Reading
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Everyone on Instagram Is Making Their Own AI-Generated Action Figures—Here's How to Make Yours
A Product That Keeps Your Plants Watered for Weeks, Plus 5 More Clever Items Our Editors Love
LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 07: Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart pose in the press room at the 2017 MTV Movie and TV Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on May 7, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by JB Lacroix/WireImage)
Martha Stewart Shares the Details on Her Cannabis Pairing Party With Snoop—Including How to Score an Invite
Mint-Sized Facial Wipes That Expand With a Splash of Water, Plus 5 More Clever Items We Love
Celebrity Sightings In New York City
Reese Witherspoon Just Shared a Brilliant Hack for Calming Your Nerves—and It Actually Works
These Stretchy Food Lids Will Replace All Your Plastic Wrap—Plus 5 More Clever Items We're Excited About
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A New Study Reveals What People Are Reading in Each State—Did Your Favorite Genre Make the List?
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4 Things Flight Attendants Wish You’d Stop Doing at the Airport
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How to Actually Sleep on a Plane—and Wake Up Rested—According to Travel Pros
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Aluminum Foil Hacks That Make Life So Much Easier—In and Out of the Kitchen
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12 Habits That Annoy Your Fast-Food Server, According to Reddit
The Cutest Tool to Keep Your Keyboard Squeaky Clean, Plus 5 More Clever Items We're Obsessed With
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8 Things You Should Never Do on a Plane, According to a Flight Attendant
Minor Issues Major Opinions: Is It OK to Recline Your Seat on a Plane? (Feb/March Issue)
Is It OK to Recline Your Seat on an Airplane? Our Experts Weigh In
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Brace Yourself for a Brutal Allergy Season, According to the Official Spring Pollen Forecast
The Best Life Lessons We've Learned Over the Past 25 Years (25th Birthday)
10 Simple Tips That Will Make Your Life Just a Little Bit Better
Storage Bags That Keep Your Cheese Fresh for Longer—Plus 5 More Clever Items We're Loving This Week
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48 Spring Quotes About New Beginnings, Hope, and Change
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8 Netflix Movies to Help You Get in the Mood for Spring
27 Cleverest Items of All Time (25th Birthday) Cadence Organizer
25 of the Cleverest Items We've Ever Found
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20 Virtual Games to Play Online With Friends or Family
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Readers Sent Us Their Etiquette Dilemmas—Now We're Checking in Years Later to See How Things Worked Out
A Stylish, Customizable Organizer for Your Shower, Plus 5 More Editor-Loved Clever Items
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How to Fully Relax on Vacation—Even If You're a Type A Personality
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The 17 Best Books of 2025 (So Far!), According to Real Simple Editors
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How to Call Out People for Body Shaming—and More Etiquette Advice From Jenna Bush Hager
The Only Storage Containers You'll Ever Need, Plus 5 More Clever Items We Found This Week
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Try the ‘Zeigarnik Effect’ the Next Time You Can't Stop Procrastinating
A Sleek Device That Plays Soothing Bird Songs, Plus 5 More Clever Items We Love
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Always on Your Phone? Try These 5 Ways to Reduce Screen Time
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Is an Electric Toothbrush Actually Better? Here's What Dentists Say
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Brace Yourself for a (Mostly) Wet Spring—See the Farmers’ Almanac Forecast Here
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'Lemonading' Is the Life Strategy That'll Make You Happier (and There's Science to Prove It)
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The Great Backyard Bird Count Is Happening This Weekend—Here's How to Help
A Chic Hook to Hang Your Purse Anywhere You Go—and 5 More Clever Items Our Editors Love
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Brooke Shields Settles Some Low-Stakes Controversies—and Admits to Eating Around the Moldy Parts of Cheese
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4 Cozy Ways to Make the Most of a Snow Day
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Should You Tip Your Tailor? Here's What Experts Say