You’ve probably heard some advice repeated over and over, such as “drink more water” or “choose a strong password.” But how many of these suggestions do you actually follow? Many Hawaiians—and Americans as a whole—know these pearls of conventional wisdom, yet they don’t follow them consistently. In other words, the knowledge may be common, but…
You can spot a Sheetz regular from a mile away. They’re the ones who order with confidence, grab their snacks in record time, and somehow always manage to snag the last clean booth by the soda machines. The rest of us? We’re fumbling at the order kiosk like it’s a NASA launch panel. There’s no…
Ah, the 1980s—a decade that gave us big hair, bigger shoulder pads, and some of the catchiest jingles ever created. It was a time when the mall was the place to be, and Saturday morning cartoons were non-negotiable. But for all the things we still celebrate from that neon-soaked era, there’s a whole world of…
Ever get the feeling that everyone you know has their birthday in the same month? It turns out it’s not just your imagination; more Connecticuters and Americans across the country are born on certain months and dates (and even days of the week) than others. Does your birthday make the cut? Stock Up on Candles…
Ah, the 1980s—a decade that gave us big hair, bigger shoulder pads, and some of the catchiest jingles ever created. It was a time when the mall was the place to be, and Saturday morning cartoons were non-negotiable. But for all the things we still celebrate from that neon-soaked era, there’s a whole world of…
Countless California residents have watched at least one episode of the classic game show “Wheel of Fortune.” Whether you’re an avid fan or a once-in-a-while viewer, there’s a good chance you’ve caught a “Wheel of Fortune” blunder or two. A show that requires contestants to spell and pronounce words correctly is ripe for a hilarious…
Mr. Clean Magic Erasers are basically little cleaning wizards. You swipe them, and—poof!—stains disappear like magic. So, how does the “magic” work? Magic Erasers contain melamine foam, which is a super fine abrasive that works kind of like sandpaper. No harsh chemicals, just pure scrubbing power. But here’s the catch: just like you wouldn’t use…
Mid-life dating can feel overwhelming. But it doesn’t have to be. Maybe you’re coming out of a long relationship, or maybe you’ve been single for years. Either way, starting fresh can be equal parts intimidating and inspiring. The key? Balance. Balance between openness and caution. Between fun and self-respect. Between taking a risk and knowing…
Over 31 million young people between the ages of 18 and 24 live in the United States. As any of us who have lived through our younger years can attest, that’s more than 31 million opportunities for mistakes. Even though mistakes are a part of life regardless of one’s age, young Americans’ mistakes often have…
Growing up in the 1950s wasn’t just a different time—it was practically a different planet. Think neighborhood diners with soda fountains, black-and-white TVs with rabbit-ear antennas, and families sharing a single rotary phone. Life moved slower. Rules were stricter. And many things people considered “normal” back then seem totally bizarre to younger generations today. If…
