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The best mascara from Wirecutter

http://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-mascara/ The Best Mascara Updated May 8, 2024 Photo: Connie Park By Meirav Devash After a fresh round of testing, we have all-new picks. May 2024 Bad mascara can ruin your day, clumping your eyelashes into a spidery mess, smudging into raccoon-like circles by 3 p.m., or flaking down your face. And spending more doesn’t insulate you … Continue reading The best mascara from Wirecutter →

Six things not to do at the airport

dailypassport.com/rarest-passport-in-world/ 6 Things You Should Never Do in an Airport By Rachel Gresh (no date) With hordes of travelers, long lines at check-in, and rising prices for just about everything, you might be wondering: How can I make my time at the airport more enjoyable? Of course, the simplest way to make your travel day smoother is to … Continue reading Six things not to do at the airport →

Does birth order make a difference? Or not?

http://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/15/well/family/birth-order-siblings.html Why Your Big Sister Resents You “Eldest daughter syndrome” assumes that birth order shapes who we are and how we interact. Does it? Credit...Bianca Bagnarelli By Catherine Pearson Catherine Pearson is a younger daughter who still leans on her older sister for guidance all the time. April 15, 2024 In a TikTok video that has been watched … Continue reading Does birth order make a difference? Or not? →

Readers reply to: why is men’s hair usually short and women’s longer?

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/apr/14/readers-reply-why-do-men-have-short-hair-and-women-long-hair Readers reply: Why do men have short hair and women long hair? The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical conceptsSun 14 Apr 2024 09.00 EDTShare Why do men have short hair and women long hair, generally speaking? When … Continue reading Readers reply to: why is men’s hair usually short and women’s longer? →

Where to see fabulous Fabergé eggs

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/where-you-can-see-fabled-imperial-russia-faberge-eggs-180954863/? Where to See the Fabled Fabergé Imperial Easter Eggs Remnants of a vanished past, Fabergé Easter eggs live on in museums and collections across the world Matt BlitzUpdated: March 29, 2018 | Originally Published: April 3, 2015 The Imperial Tsesarevich Easter Egg currently on display at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Wikimedia Commons Most … Continue reading Where to see fabulous Fabergé eggs →

Why you should stand up when the seatbelt sign goes off

https://apple.news/A773LCFOlQFy48pklyBez0A You Actually Should Stand Up ASAP When the Plane Lands, Says Travel Expert: Here's Why (Exclusive) Travel pro Nicole Campoy Jackson says standing immediately after the fasten seat belt sign turns off is actually to everyone's benefit By Natalia Senanayake for People Published on March 15, 2024 04:42PM EDT Stock image of passengers standing in the aisle … Continue reading Why you should stand up when the seatbelt sign goes off →

Tips for loading your dishwasher

betterreport.com/how-to-load-a-dishwasher/ Are You Loading Your Dishwasher Correctly? Probably Not. Whenever dirty dishes pile up in the sink, it’s tempting just to throw them in the dishwasher with abandon and hit start. But using a dishwasher isn’t that simple, and you may ruin certain items if you don’t treat them properly. Some materials aren’t dishwasher safe, … Continue reading Tips for loading your dishwasher →

How often should you wash your sheets?

ww.upworthy.com/how-often-should-you-wash-your-sheets-experts-settle-the-debate-once-and-for-all How often should you wash your sheets? Experts settle the debate once and for all. People have all kinds of opinions on this. Annie Reneau 02.08.24 Kampus Production/Canva How often do you change your sheets? If you were to ask a random group of people, "How often do you wash your sheets?" you'd likely … Continue reading How often should you wash your sheets? →

Super Bowl access and ads plus a link to app to help your brain stay sharp

For those of you who have not become fans of football due to the Travis Kelce-Taylor Swift relationship, the 58th Super Bowl is tomorrow with the pre-game beginning at 3:30 and the game beginning at 6:30. The game is being shown on multiple channels, some available thru subscription, others free. https://www.marketwatch.com/picks/how-to-stream-the-super-bowl-on-feb-11-and-yes-you-can-do-it-for-free-c44c11cd This link will allow you … Continue reading Super Bowl access and ads plus a link to app to help your brain stay sharp →

Feel-good story about a mouse

http://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/08/world/europe/tiny-mouse-shed-video.html? ‘Welsh Tidy Mouse’ Tidies Tiny Welsh House  For months, a mysterious helper was cleaning up the work bench in Rodney Holbrook’s shed every night. He caught the visitor, tail and all, on video. Video Captures Mouse Organizing Shed [click thru to watch] Rodney Holbrook, a wildlife photographer in Wales, caught a mouse on camera … Continue reading Feel-good story about a mouse →

Titles by gender or marital status aren’t exactly new

ttps://apple.news/AvKFEjIiSSLSJu3B3MLVmFA Where Gender-Neutral Pronouns Come From People tend to think of they, Mx., and hir as relatively recent inventions. But English speakers have been looking for better ways to talk about gender for a very long time.By Michael Waters, JUNE 4, 2021 On a frigid january day, Ella Flagg Young—the first woman to serve as superintendent of the Chicago public-school system—took … Continue reading Titles by gender or marital status aren’t exactly new →