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Continue Reading...Mark Wahlberg, 48, Proudly Proves ‘Age Is Just A Number’ Showing Off Epic 6 Pack & Tom Brady Is In Awe
Mark Wahlberg, 48, is looking better than ever! The hunky actor showed off his amazing six-pack and chiseled torso in a shirtless new Instagram photo posted on Friday, August 23. In the photo, Mark’s 13 million followers also got a look at his muscular and perfectly toned arms. The actor — who has four kids
Continue Reading...This is Your Brain on Discounts: The Science of Why We’re Slaves to a Sale
In 1869 the store’s savvy owner, Aristide Boucicaut, introduced a novel component to the buying process: the price tag. A fair-feeling phenomenon that replaced haggling, the price tags at Bon Marché are reported to be the first time customers ever encountered a set price. But Boucicaut soon realized that fixed prices had even more potential—they
Continue Reading...Have Millennials Mastered the Art of Communication in Relationships?
You don’t need to look far these days to find that millennials are being condemned for killing many aspects of modern culture. Indeed, older Americans are quick to point their fingers at today’s twenty- and thirty-somethings, blaming them for the demise of everything from breakfast cereal to breastaurants. Yet there is one age-old institution that’s
Continue Reading...Tom Bergeron Slams Sean Spicer’s Casting on Dancing With the Stars
It’s safe to say Tom Bergeron won’t be giving this year’s Dancing With the Stars cast a perfect 10. Earlier this morning, Good Morning America announced the celebrities heading to the ballroom for season 28. Fans will be able to watch country music singer Lauren Alaina, Queer Eye’s Karamo Brown and The Bachelorette’s Hannah Brown
Continue Reading...25 Tips for a Better Beach Day With Your Kids
Sea breezes, sunshine, the gentle sound of waves—oh, yeah, and your toddler screaming because he just tried to eat sand. I grew up near the beach and come from a long line of beachgoers, but when my own son entered the picture, I realized it’s hard with kids! We’ve weathered sunscreen-induced tantrums, swim-diaper disasters, and
Continue Reading...How to Treat Head Lice
‘Tis the season for pesky head lice. Check out this round-up of the best lice treatment options, from over-the-counter medications to louse and nit combing. During back-to-school season, your child might bring home an unwanted visitor: head lice. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), anywhere from 6 million to 12 million
Continue Reading...We Are a Family with Anxiety
I’d been go-go-go all my life, but when my preschooler was struggling to cope, I finally realized I had to slow down. I’d always known that my 6-year-old daughter, Lilly, had strong opinions—she started voicing them at 22 months and hasn’t let up. She’d also had some obsessive-compulsive tendencies: Her many books had to be
Continue Reading...I Hate Being a Mom, But I Love My Kid
Frustrated and exhausted from taking care of her newborn daughter, Erin* worried she just wasn’t cut out for motherhood. She felt like a terrible person—until she realized she wasn’t alone. I feel bad even thinking it, let alone saying it out loud, but it’s true: I hate being a mom. I do love my 3-month-old
Continue Reading...YouTuber Marina Joyce Is Found 10 Days After She Went Missing
YouTube star Marina Joyce has been located, ten days after she was reported missing. The 22-year-old resident of North London was last seen on July 31 and was reported missing on Wednesday. Two days later, police appealed to the public for help to find her. On Saturday, London’s Metropolitan Police confirmed to E! News that
Continue Reading...Methanol-Tainted Alcohol Could It Happen Here
The number of suspected deaths from tainted alcohol in Costa Rica has climbed to 20 since early June, according to the country’s Ministry of Health. Officials there have issued a health alert and seized about 30,000 containers of products suspected of having been contaminated with methanol. While Costa Rica is the latest country to report
Continue Reading...Understanding Generalized Anxiety Disorder – Prevention
How Can I Prevent Anxiety? If you suffer from an anxiety disorder, you may need professional help. See your doctor for a referral to a mental health specialist. Though not a treatment for anxiety disorders, the following tips can help reduce symptoms of anxiety: Take care of your body by eating a well-balanced diet. Include
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