Year: 2025
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DOES UNPLUGGING APPLIANCES SAVE ELECTRICITY? THE TRUTH ABOUT “VAMPIRE POWER” (AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT)
Unplugging appliances can save energy by reducing “vampire power”—the energy devices draw when turned off but still plugged in. Think…
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My Sister Refused to Help Me, But Her Husband Surprised Me
As a widow with three-year-old twins, I struggled after losing my job. My sister, wealthy through marriage, and I each…
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Michelle Obama Addresses Divorce Rumors and Explains Their Rare Appearances Together
Michelle Obama has once again addressed persistent rumors about her marriage to Barack Obama. Speaking on NPR’s Wild Card podcast,…
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When a Mother Realized Her Son Had Changed, She Found Strength in Herself
When my son moved in with his girlfriend, I envisioned cozy visits and our close bond enduring. Living just ten…
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A Simple Walk, a Loaf of Bread, and a Lesson in Kindness
One sunny afternoon, I picked up my 3-year-old daughter from daycare. Passing a grocery store, she tugged my hand, eyes…
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Ivanka Trump Reveals Her Heartfelt Decision Regarding Her Father’s Presidency
During Donald Trump’s presidency, Ivanka Trump served as a key advisor and Director of the Office of Economic Initiatives and…
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Posted inCelebrity Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ‘Don’t See Eye to Eye’ on Their Future: ‘They Want Different Things’
Prince Harry’s reunion with King Charles has sparked renewed speculation about a possible return to the U.K., even as his…
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A Week At The Lake That Changed Everything
At my dad’s cozy lake house, our kids, Sophie and Max, love the pool. I asked my husband Nate’s daughter,…
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Our Wedding Night Took an Unexpected Turn Here’s What Happened
On our wedding night, exhausted, I sought conversation instead of celebration, sensing Scott’s disappointment. That night, the bed shook, revealing…
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The Plant Grandma Left Me
When my grandmother’s will was read, my siblings got jewelry and deeds; I got a plant, mocked as “potted pity.”…
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