Travel

Where I’ve been and of course the “Bucket List”

A Government Policy Is Influencing Women’s Decision To Have Abortions During The Pandemic

There is a controversial government policy known as the ‘two-child limit’ which means that anyone receiving child tax credits or universal credit can claim support for a maximum of two children unless those children were born before 6th April 2017. Before the coronavirus pandemic we knew because of research from […]

The North Face Jacket That We Can’t Seem To Quit

The North Face Jacket That We Can’t Seem To Quit

Jennifer Aniston at the Eccles Theatre in Park City, Utah (Photo by George Pimentel/WireImage) In early December of every year, the first North Face jacket — often a puffer, but sometimes a fleece — is spotted. Usually a celebrity wears one. (Last year, Kendall Jenner was photographed wearing a brown […]

Companies Are Now Turning Birthdays Into Work Holidays. Is This A Good Thing?

Companies Are Now Turning Birthdays Into Work Holidays. Is This A Good Thing?

Birthday Celebration with Birthday Cake and Birthday Party Decorations. People celebrate their birthdays in various idiosyncratic ways, but there are some near-universal traditions: having cake, blowing out candles and making a wish, receiving birthday gifts, and having extra-special celebrations for milestones, like a quinceañera or sweet sixteen. But what about […]

The UK Approves The Pfizer Vaccine — What Now?

The UK Approves The Pfizer Vaccine — What Now?

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – NOVEMBER 23 : An illustration picture shows vials with Covid-19 Vaccine stickers attached and medical syringe with the US pharmaceutical company Pfizer and BioNTech German biotechnology company logos are seen in this creative photo. Pharmaceutical company Pfizer and BioNTech announced positive early results on its phase 3 […]

From Chinatown Pretty To Nora From Queens, Chinese Grandmas Are 2020’s Fashion Icons

From Chinatown Pretty To Nora From Queens, Chinese Grandmas Are 2020’s Fashion Icons

From the scene- (and heart-) stealing seniors in Hustlers and The Farewell last year to the super-chic Fashion Grannies flexing on TikTok and Awkwafina is Nora From Queens this year, pop culture has been onto something I’ve known my whole life: Chinese grandmas are goals, with many valuable lessons to […]

Cheap Body Scrubs Are The Most Affordable TikTok Beauty Trend

Cheap Body Scrubs Are The Most Affordable TikTok Beauty Trend

If you’ve ever wondered if body care in the shower should stop at simple bar soap and water, TikTok has an answer: It doesn’t. The app is flooded with elaborate shower-care routines, proving that bath time is really whatever you make of it. In the world of TikTok, there are […]