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My Parents Were Middle Class — Here Is How I Became Upper Class

Growing up in a middle-class household can instill a sense of financial stability and comfort, but for those with loftier aspirations, it may not be enough. Check Out: 7 Ways the Upper Middle Class...

2024-04-22T20:53:26Z

Here's Everything Carrie Underwood Eats In A Day At 41—Including The Healthy Hacks From Her Own Backyard

"I've been there and tried that," she told 'WH.'

2024-04-04T16:10:27Z

15 Frugal Habits of Financially Successful People

The world’s moneybags are synonymous with lavish living, but frugal habits may have contributed to their financial success. From prioritizing savings to chasing cost-saving lean experiences, these frugal habits form the crux of successful people’s finances.

2024-04-19T21:28:12Z

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

How to Style a Denim Skirt, No Matter Your Personal Style

These cute outfit ideas hit every time.

2024-04-18T22:13:46Z

5 Things Nearly Every Wealthy Person Does, According to Jaspreet Singh

What's the secret sauce that allows some people to achieve ridiculous levels of wealth? Not just rich people with fancy cars and big houses -- but the ultra-wealthy who've reached that level of "screw you" money that lets them live exactly how they want.

2024-04-06T18:02:07Z

15 successful people who wake up before 6 a.m.

From Tim Cook to Naomi Osaka, successful people across industries are known for waking up early. See who's disciplined enough to skip the snooze button.

2024-04-15T21:00:47Z

24 Hairstyles That Can Make Any Woman Look and Feel Younger

Get spring fresh with these 24 hairstyles.

2024-03-04T20:28:16Z

Here's How to Get the Enchanting Nancy Meyers Aesthetic In Your Home

The Nancy Meyers aesthetic effortlessly brings all the charm—here's how to get the look.

2023-08-15T18:02:18Z

Quitting Sugar And Processed Food Cleared Gen Z Woman's Acne

Tiffany Henriques, 25, spoke to Newsweek about the physical and mental benefits she began to experience after just two weeks without sugary and processed foods.

2024-04-17T08:25:02Z

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

2024-03-08T10:09:08Z

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

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

From food waste to plastic, here are some simple ways to live a more sustainable life

Sustainability looks different to everyone, and it doesn't need to be all-or-nothing. Even small changes can make a significant difference over time.

2023-10-20T01:03:19Z

How to Make Your Living Room Look Expensive, According to Designers

Decorating your living room on a budget doesn’t mean downplaying your style. In fact, there are plenty of ways to give your living room that wow factor without spending a ton. To learn how, we spoke with two experienced interior designers for pro-approved tips on making your living room look expensive without breaking the bank. Meet the Expert Mack...

2024-04-23T09:15:16Z

I’m a Frugal Shopper: How I Afford Luxury Items on a Middle-Class Salary

When you live on a middle-class salary -- somewhere between $50,000 and $150,000 a year, depending on your costs of living and household size -- chances are you strive to keep costs low on certain...

2024-04-16T16:23:17Z

Inside Jessica Helgerson’s 550-Square-Foot Pied-à-Terre in Paris

Located in the 14th arrondissement, the home mixes California cool and French countryside chic

2024-04-24T12:14:09Z

What the Rise of the Tradwife Aesthetic Says About Beauty Trends

Image Source: Getty/ CSA-Printstock, ondacaracola photography, Kseniya Ovchinnikova Photo Illustration by Aly Lim There have been a few defining moments of 2024 so far, one of them being the rise of tradwives content.

2024-04-19T19:47:44Z

16 Simple Strategies for Saving on Everyday Expenses

Are you ready to manage your finances and save some serious money in 2024? I don’t blame you. I feel like I need to take out a small loan whenever I go grocery shopping. Fortunately, there are many easy ways to save a buck these days. Minor changes like these can have a significant impact on your finances.

2024-04-14T21:22:35Z

Dave And Jenny Marrs' Everyday Sustainable Home Habits You'll Want To Follow

On their show "Sustainability Series," HGTV stars Dave and Jenny Marrs share simple, straightforward ways homeowners can make their homes more sustainable.

2024-01-15T11:16:51Z

Popular Bollywood actor’s advice to young people to cohabit sparks debate

Popular Bollywood actor’s advice to young people to cohabit sparks debate - Fellow actors call Zeenat Aman’s statement about living-in ‘unacceptable’

2024-04-22T11:55:54Z

Try these stylist-approved hair trends: Cowgirl curls, '90s blowout and more

Wondering what hair trends are in for 2024? Celebrity stylist Lacy Redway shares tips and products for getting cowboy curls, blowout bobs and red hues at home.

2024-04-24T12:35:14Z

How this millennial making $65,000 in Houston, Texas spends her money

Shonnita Leslie, 40, makes $65,000 a year in Houston, Texas between her full-time role as a program manager at a university, and part-time work as a DoorDash driver and freelance writer. She had $60,000 in federal loans forgiven in 2022 after working in public service and making consistent payments for 10 years.

2024-04-18T15:35:24Z

Jeannie Mai Drinks This Gut-Healthy Vietnamese Smoothie Every Day

Plus, Mai shares the other nutritious foods she and her daughter eat in a day to maintain a healthy digestive system.

2024-04-24T22:50:10Z

67-year-old American 'happily retired' in Mexico: I'm so relieved I did these 3 things in my 20s and 30s

Mexico-based retiree Janet Blaser shares the top things she is glad she did when she was younger.

2024-01-20T14:31:44Z

20 Time-Honored Practices Our Grandparents Followed That We Should Bring Back

Our grandparents had a far simpler life. There was no such thing as social media. Instead, there was more walking and meals were always fresh and homemade. With so many things keeping us busy nowadays, sometimes life would seem much easier if we lived the way our grandparents did.

2024-01-15T11:05:03Z

Happiness Science Says When You Can Say Yes to Any of These 5 Questions, You'll Feel More Fulfilled, Satisfied, and Considerably Less Stressed

How you're made certainly affects how you deal with stress as well as your overall level of happiness. But considerable research shows so does what you do.

2024-04-19T13:23:21Z

How Ozempic, weight-loss drugs force health enthusiasts to change

The popularity and effectiveness of GLP-1 medications mean people who take them have more fitness choices to consider.

2024-03-29T22:23:57Z

Here Are 14 Lifestyle Changes Are Recommended for Anxiety

Anxiety is a feeling of fear, worry, or uneasiness. It can be mild or severe and range from temporary to chronic. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the U.S., affecting nearly one-third of adults at some point in their lives. Anxiety can affect anyone, but certain factors increase risk, including genetics and traumatic experiences. When anxiety becomes so severe that it interferes with daily life, treatment is needed to overcome it. A combination of medication and lifestyle changes are recommended for anxiety. Here are 10 lifestyle changes suggested for anxiety:

2024-02-16T17:19:48Z

18 Unmistakable Traits That Prove You’re a True Southern-Bred

The southern region of America offers an upbringing steeped in its culture and traditions. Let’s take a peek into what it’s like to grow up in this area with its captivating idiosyncrasies and enduring customs.

2024-01-15T16:35:08Z

One of Costa Rica's Most Beautiful Destinations Has a New Family-friendly Hotel — and It's Right Next to the Beach

Silvestre Nosara is a game-changer for families visiting the quaint surf beach town of Nosara.

2024-04-24T18:43:57Z

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

Is coffee good for you? How it impacts heart health, brain health, weight loss and mood

Is black coffee good for you? Dietitian explains health impact of drinking coffee on heart, brain and weight loss, caffeine side effects and how much is safe.

2024-04-12T17:07:24Z

7 healthy lifestyle changes that could help reduce risk of depression, says study: ‘Enormous benefits’

There are some healthy things people can do to reduce their risk of depression, as revealed in a new study published in the journal Nature Mental Health. Here are the seven steps.

2023-09-15T20:57:17Z

Gen Zers can't always afford to have fun. Here's how I budget my $80,000 salary to save for a house and still enjoy my 20s.

A 24-year-old data analyst making $80,000 budgets every dollar she spends — but she still wants to enjoy her 20s.

2024-04-19T09:22:13Z

Young Americans are choosing to 'work to live' rather than 'live to work' like previous generations — believe they're not being rewarded for their hard work. Are they being lazy or smart?

Gen Z would much rather girl-moss, than girl-boss.

2024-04-22T10:15:45Z

I left the U.S. for Paris 12 years ago—6 things French people do differently than Americans to live long, happy lives

After moving from New York to Paris in 2011, Ajiri Aki discovered a new, more joyful perspective on life. Here's what the mother and lifestyle guru learned from French people about how to live a long, happy life.

2023-06-01T15:22:13Z

Data Shows Following These 8 Habits May Reduce Your 'Biological Age'

Your so-called biological age can reveal a lot about your longevity. Here's what the term means and what you need to do to slow down time.

2023-11-09T10:55:50Z

15 Lifestyle Choices of Baby Boomers That Spark Debate

The baby boomer generation, born between 1946 and 1964, has been a transformative force in shaping modern society. Their lifestyle choices, often rooted in the post-war era’s prosperity and the cultural shifts of the 1960s and 70s, continue to influence and sometimes spark debate among younger generations. This article explores 15 lifestyle choices of baby […]

2024-03-07T13:35:00Z

I'm A Stylist & I Swear By These Cheap Clothes & Accessories On Amazon

Researching trends is part of my job as a stylist, but I really do enjoy discovering new labels and looks every season. I recently went on a deep dive for pieces that were not only cute but also wearable, & found the absolute chicest styles ever for under $60 bucks.

2024-04-07T23:04:43Z

7 Expert Tips for Lowering Your Cholesterol

Here’s everything you need to know about this marker of cardiovascular health.

2024-04-24T15:50:17Z

The 24 Best Lifestyle Tips From Martha Stewart

When is Martha ever wrong?

2024-03-26T11:08:44Z

I lost two stone in three months – without stepping into a gym

About four years ago, I met my new partner at a dinner party just four months after ending an eight-year marriage. For the initial couple of years, we literally ate ourselves alive. We really embraced the happy fat syndrome, devouring everything in sight. No strict plans, just a carefree and haphazard approach to food and drink. If we felt like a s...

2024-04-14T07:03:18Z

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

11 Tips to Stop Living a Lifestyle You Can’t Afford

Living beyond your means is a never-ending cycle, where the chase for more always gives you less freedom, less savings, and less peace of mind. This pattern lures people into a false sense of advancement while silently eroding their financial stability. It’s a trap that promises happiness with every purchase yet delivers a burden of debt and worry.

2024-02-07T16:10:58Z

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

'Leaving A Legacy Like A Dewdrop On A Lotus Leaf' - Asian Indians Redefine Aging In America

Grandma’s lifting kettlebells “I’m doing things I’ve never done before in my life,” says Nita Abraham* (62), as she hefts a 20-pound kettlebell upward, feet firmly planted on the deck […]

2024-04-19T03:26:49Z

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

Staying fit as you age isn’t just about exercise. Experts say to prioritize these 4 habits

A fitness regimen should incorporate mental and emotional fitness as well.

2023-07-23T09:25:25Z