The Rise of the ‘Club-Sandwich Generation’
America has more great-grandparents than ever. It also has a new caretaking challenge.
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How to Socialize Safely in the Booster Era
This winter, there are many shades of what it means to be vaccinated. Here’s how to make everyday risk assessments.
Comics Made Them Friends. Their Friendship Made Great Comics.
“He writes things that I want to draw.” DC Comics’ Tom King, Mitch Gerads, Clay Mann, and Evan “Doc” Shaner on the friendship that helps them take artistic risks.
When You Can’t Change the World, Change Your Feelings
Adjusting your attitude is easier than you think.
Thanksgiving? In This Economy?
Crunching the numbers on how inflation will affect the price of a holiday meal
How to Be Thankful When You Don’t Feel Thankful
Even if you think you have little to celebrate this year, you can—and should—practice gratitude.
Quit Lying to Yourself
Real happiness starts with telling yourself the truth, even when it hurts.
We Live By a Unit of Time That Doesn’t Make Sense
The seven-day week has survived for millennia, despite attempts to make it less chaotic.
The Most Awkward Part of Living With Your Parents as an Adult
For many young adults, living in their family’s home is a new norm. Their dates still don’t always get it.
What It’s Like to Truly Be Friends With Your Ex
“We can’t always neatly break things into ‘friends’ or ‘more than friends.’ There’s different kinds of love.”
No One Cares!
Our fears about what other people think of us are overblown and rarely worth fretting over.