5 New Year’s Resolutions You Need to Make So That Your Relationship Survives 2023 iStock As the new year fast approaches, many of us are busy making a list of all the things we want to accomplish in 2023. But you shouldn’t limit your planning to just your personal goals. Kalley Hartman , LMFT, a licensed therapist and the clinical director at Ocean Recovery in Newport Beach, California, tells Best Life that all couples can benefit from creating resolutions for their relationship as well....

5 Science-Backed Ways to Make Yourself Appear More Attractive Instantly iStock We all want to put our best foot forward—and that’s especially true when it comes to the people we’re trying to attract . Whether you’re out on a date or looking for your next match at a bar, you’re probably hoping you look your absolute best. As it turns out, there are some real, science-backed tips to turn up your appeal and woo the masses....

5 Secrets For Highlighting Your Gray Hair, According to Stylists Anna Nahabed / Shutterstock The process of coloring your hair changes as you age . In your 20s, you might’ve experimented with funky shades, while in your 30s, you may have used single-process dye to cover a splattering of gray hairs. But in later decades, you’re likely to see a higher volume of gray hairs peeking through—and if you want to conceal them (and this is a huge “if!...

5 Simple Changes to Make Your Wardrobe Look Instantly More Expensive Copyright @Amanda Weldon/YouTube Style influencer Amanda Weldon has great advice for anyone who wants to update their wardrobe without spending tons of money. “It’s about making the most of what you already own, ensuring that your wardrobe appears more luxurious than the price tag may suggest,” she says. “Often we think that expensive looking outfits require a hefty budget, but that’s not always the case....

5 Things People Thought Were Good for Their Health (Before We Knew Better) Shutterstock Like fashion fads, health trends come and go—often leaving us wondering how we could ever have been so blind. But unlike a regrettable fashion moment, health mistakes can have serious consequences that last long after we learn of our errors. In fact, throughout both distant (and even relatively recent!) history, people have been duped into believing all kinds of dubious health advice....

5 Things You Should Never Do When Hosting People in Your Dining Room iStock Hosting is a huge responsibility no matter what, but you add another level of concern when you pick the dining room for your party’s setting. While you’ll no longer have to worry about your guests roaming around your house, you will instead need to think about what food you’re serving, where everyone will sit, and how to facilitate conversation between eating....

5 Verbal Cues That Mean Someone Is Lying, According to Lawyers and Therapists iStock We all wish we had a personal lie detector—carrying it with us to know when we’re being deceived . Unfortunately, that’s not an option. At some point in each of our lives, we’re going to fall into the trap of a lie, be it a big one—like whether or not our partner is cheating —or a small one—like whether or not our new haircut looks good....

5 Ways You’re Coming Off as Untrustworthy, According to Experts iStock Trust is vital for any kind of relationship we may have—whether it’s platonic, romantic, or even professional. A lack of trust can sever the connection between you and a friend or loved one, or cause you to miss out on opportunities in the workforce. But you might not realize when you’re giving people reasons to doubt you. To help understand what to look out for, we consulted experts to get insight into the things that put those around you on high alert....

50 Easy DIY Projects You Can Tackle This Weekend Seksun Guntanid/Shutterstock Interior design influencers are all over social media, inspiring their followers to do more with their humdrum surroundings. And while learning to drywall or repaving your own patio may take more time and money than you’re inclined to spend, there are plenty of easy projects you can take on to completely transform your home in a couple of days or less....

50 Vintage Slang Words That Sound Hilarious Today Shutterstock A lot of things in culture are cyclical. They’re cool for a few years , then fall out of favor for a decade or two, and then they go back to being cool again. Just look at fashion, or music, or nutrition. But one aspect of culture that never seems to get a second act is slang . It has a brief surge at popularity and then, with few exceptions, gets swept into the dustbin of history....

6-State Salmonella Outbreak Is Worse Than Reported, CDC Says—These Are the Symptoms sebra / Shutterstock News of Salmonella infections has been a constant lately, with a wide range of potential culprits, including flour , ground cumin , and tahini sauce . On Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a warning about yet another S almonella outbreak spanning six states. As of May 23, the agency was aware of 18 people infected with salmonellosis since late February, with two people ending up in the hospital....

6 Best Festive Looks to Wear to a Holiday Party That Are Already in Your Closet iStock From your office’s shindig to a friend’s gathering, holiday parties are one of the only occasions where it’s possible, if not recommended, to get glitzy and glamorous. You’re likely to come across fellow guests in fun outfits that showcase sequins, crystals, and metallics—and maybe even feathers! But you don’t need to head to your local department store to find a new outfit to measure up....

6 Walmart New Arrivals Hitting Shelves This January Shutterstock Have you been to Walmart recently? Now that the holidays are over and 2026 is in full swing, the aisles are filling up with so many fantastic new arrivals to help you get your year started off on the right note. From spring fashions and activity and health-tracking rings to help you achieve your New Year’s resolutions, to Easter decor and Valentine’s Day gifts, there is something for everyone....

6 Warnings to Shoppers From Ex-World Market Employees melissamn / Shutterstock World Market sells relatively inexpensive furniture , home decor, gifts, snacks, and even wine in some states. Before 2021, the retailer was called Cost Plus World Market because its initial concept was selling items at cost plus 10 percent. But even with the name change, the chain still attracts devoted shoppers who love everything from the colorful throw pillows to the selection of British chocolates....

6 Ways to Make Your Guests Feel Like You’re the Best Host Ever Ground Picture / Shutterstock Nothing is better than coming back to your hotel room and seeing new, fluffy towels and a little chocolate perched on the pillow. The little things really do go a long way when you’re traveling, but top-tier service and attention to detail don’t have to stop on vacation. If you’re having guests over, whether it’s for dinner or a weekend visit, you can make your home as welcoming as any five-star stay—and it doesn’t have to break the bank....

67 Quotes About Family That Perfectly Capture Your Special Bond Rawpixel.com / Shutterstock Whether you’re talking about the love you feel for your parents, your siblings, or your grandparents , the bond of a family is hard to put into words. Luckily, some of life’s luminaries were able to articulate their thoughts on familial relationships so you don’t have to. Scroll through these quotes about family to find something that hits home and share it with your loved ones to make their day....

7 ’80s Movies That Would Never Be Made Today Universal Pictures The fashion of the ’80s may have come back, but many of the decade’s other cultural touchstones remain decidedly cringe, including a number of beloved hit films that have aged less than gracefully. Though some of them were hits and are even still beloved by fans today, most of those fans can mostly likely admit that they’re well and truly dated....

7 Best New Bath & Body Works Items Hitting Shelves This October Shutterstock In August and September, Bath & Body Works brought all the fall vibes in the form of seasonal scents, including pumpkin spice and apple everything. Now that October is here, the popular mall body and bath products mecca is getting in so many holiday-inspired products, spreading the cheer in a major way. Here are 7 new Bath & Body Works items hitting shelves this October....

7 Best New Costco Stocking Stuffers Hitting Shelves This Week Shutterstock Costco is famous for selling super-sized versions of all your favorite products. However, the warehouse also has many stocking stuffer items that are perfect for everyone in the family. From mini versions of your favorite Yankee Candle holiday scents and beauty gifts sets that can be divided amongst multiple people to lots of chocolate, the options are endless. Also, don’t forget about Costco’s unbeatable deals on gift cards....

7 Best New HomeGoods Items I Found In Stores This Week Eric Glenn/Shutterstock I’m not sure how it happened, but I have turned into one of those people who can’t go a week without shopping at HomeGoods . Sure, part of my job is scoping out the best products and deals at stores, but it’s also become a guilty pleasure of mine. My daughter and I peruse the aisles for about an hour, finding all sorts of amazing randomness in the form of glass straws, “aesthetic” and “preppy” Halloween or Christmas decorations, throw pillows we don’t need, and of course, lots and lots of candles....