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6 Classic TV Episodes That Are So Weird You Won’t Believe They Aired Columbia Pictures Television For many, watching a favorite TV show is akin to binging on comfort foods—something to do when you need to destress and zone out, because you can always count on it satisfying you, even if it doesn’t surprise you. But, like a cheeseburger with the ketchup swapped out for hot sauce, these six episodes of otherwise classic TV shows risked turning off viewers by messing around with their formulas....

6 Cute and Cheap Christmas Trees for Small Spaces—Artificial and Real Shutterstock For many, the holiday season doesn’t truly start until there’s a Christmas tree glistening in your home. Unfortunately, some people’s festive spirit can quickly outgrow and dwarf the realities of their living situation. But just because you’re in an apartment in the city or still waiting to size up to your next home doesn’t mean you can’t get the look you want for the season....

6 Items You Should Never Store in Your Basement, According to Experts laughingmango / iStock One of the primary perks of homeownership is getting to toss everything you don’t know what to do with into your basement. From extra dog food to forgotten kid’s toys to antique refurbishing projects you swear you’ll get to one day, the bottom floor of the house is often filled to the brim with items you use sometimes but not often....

6 Reasons to Hire a Dating Coach in 2024—And How to Find One Shutterstock Ask just about anyone in the dating game, and they’ll tell you that it’s hard out there for singles in 2024 . According to a recent article published by The Cut , horror stories from this “increasingly hellish dating landscape” are only getting worse. It’s not uncommon to hear tales of schemers, scammers, and even stalkers infiltrating the dating pool to disastrous—and sometimes disturbing—results....

6 Red Flags About Shopping on eBay, According to Experts Sky Motion/Shutterstock Since its launch in 1995, eBay has provided a platform for all kinds of products both used and new—from antiques and collectibles to clothing and shoes, beauty products, electronics, sporting goods, and so much more. Whether you’re looking for a sold-out pair of limited edition sneakers, some secondhand snowboarding gear , or a designer handbag, you can likely find it on eBay....

6 Secrets Publix Doesn’t Want You to Know Felix Mizioznikov / Shutterstock If you live in the Southeast, it’s more than likely you’ve shopped at Publix before. The grocery chain is known for its low prices, good deals, and delicious sandwiches. But even if you’re a lifelong Publix shopper, there are probably some things you don’t know . Read on to discover the biggest secrets from retail experts and Publix employees, from the best coupon hacks to how to perfect your go-to sub....

6 Tips for Wearing Boyfriend Jeans Over 60, Stylists Say Roman Samborskyi / Shutterstock If you’re looking for a pair of jeans that strikes the perfect compromise between roomy wide-leg styles and body-hugging skinny styles , look no further than boyfriend jeans. “With a relaxed, easygoing fit, they’ve found a place in the hearts of fashionistas of all ages,” says Dominique Dupuis , fashion expert and owner of Urad . “They exude a casual elegance that can be effortlessly dressed up or down, making them a versatile addition to my wardrobe....

6 Tips for Wearing Sundresses If You’re Over 50, According to Stylists Rus Limon / Shutterstock The air is warm and the sun is bright , which can only mean one thing: it’s officially sundress season. We await this time of year for many reasons—vacations, ice cream treats, and backyard BBQs, among them—but one of our favorite things about summer is the clothes. Gone are the days of needing to bundle up in pants, a sweater, and a down jacket just to leave the house....

6 Tips for Wearing Trousers If You’re Over 60, According to Stylists SofikoS / Shutterstock If you asked us a decade ago what the trendiest pant of 2023 would be, we probably wouldn’t have guessed the trouser. These pants—which were once reserved for job interviews and offices—are now seen on both influencers and fashion runways. But in our opinion, they’re best suited for the 60-plus crowd. Trousers are classic, comfy, and easy to style—once you know a few dos and don’ts....

6 Tips If You Have Thinning Eyelashes, According to Beauty Experts Alliance Images / Shutterstock There are a few things it’s almost impossible to avoid when aging—and thinner hair is one of them. However, this change doesn’t happen exclusively to the strands on the top of your head. For most people, the brows and lashes also take a hit, either falling out, becoming less dense, or even lightening in color, so they become less apparent....

60 Hilarious “Old People” Jokes and Puns About Aging PeopleImages.com - Yuri A / Shutterstock Sometimes, the best medicine to ease the aches and pains of getting older is a good laugh. True, you’ll never be as young as you once were, but aging is inevitable. Why not embrace it? Since you can’t turn back the clock, here are some funny, silly, and downright punny “old people” jokes to make you feel a little better about moving into the next phase of your life....

7 “Polite” Tipping Habits That Are Actually Offensive, Etiquette Experts Say iStock Tipping has become a surprisingly controversial topic over the last few years—especially as cultural norms on giving gratuity in the U.S. have changed. But even if you’re someone who prides yourself on showing appreciation to service workers, you might still be making mistakes. In fact, those shifting cultural norms mean that once common practices are now considered rude. To help you avoid any gratuity gaffes, we talked to etiquette and financial experts for insight on what not to be doing....

7 Best Dollar Tree Christmas Decor Finds, According to Pro Decorators Shutterstock For affordable holiday decor, the Dollar Tree comes in handy. Whether you’re looking for vases and table top trees, or ribbons and garland, they have you covered! I spoke to Mike Bowman, a Designer, Furniture Industry Expert and Marketing Manager with Starfire Direct based in California, to get his opinion on the items worth buying at the Dollar Tree this season....

7 Best New Aldi Gift Finds Hitting Shelves This Week Shutterstock ‘Tis the season to start gathering up holiday gifts! While it might seem early to start figuring out what to get everyone on your list this year, ranging from the mail delivery people and teachers to your closest friends and loved ones, trust me. As a shopping expert of decades, there is no better time than the present. Aldi has started dropping holiday gift ideas early this year, and they are likely to sell out fast, like most Aldi items....

7 Best New HomeGoods Cozy Home Finds Hitting Shelves This Week Shutterstock ‘Tis the season to get cozy! Temperatures are dropping fast, and the days are getting shorter, so you have every excuse to invest in cozy must-haves. HomeGoods is one of my favorite resources for all things warm, cozy, and fuzzy during the fall and winter. I love that you don’t have to spend a ton of money to get high-quality, luxurious pieces for less that look and feel as amazing as more expensive alternatives....

7 Best New Kohl’s Gift Finds Hitting Shelves This Week Shutterstock Shopping for gifts? Visit Kohl’s or the Kohl’s website. There are so many amazing gift ideas for everyone on your list, ranging from cozy blankets and sweet-smelling candles to costmetic filled Advent calendars. here are the 7 best new Kohl’s gift finds hitting shelves this week. Kohl’s This Koolaburra by UGG Wiona Melange Sherpa Throw comes in several color options....

7 Best New Walmart Clothing Finds Hitting Shelves This Week Shutterstock Walmart Scoop used to be the coolest store in NYC. While it shuttered in 2016, the brand’s new Walmart collection is the next best thing. My favorite piece is this timeless take on a jacket that never goes out of style. The Scoop Women’s and Women’s Plus Cotton Oversized Cargo Barn Jacket is a midweight coat in sizes XS-4X for just $38....

7 Best TJ Maxx Decor Finds That Feel Way More Expensive Shutterstock The truth about T.J. Maxx ? It is universally beloved by people of all socio-economic groups. I know super-rich and famous people who love shopping at discount stores, as well as those on tight budgets who are specifically bargain-hunting. One of my favorite things about the home department is that there are so many decorations and home furnishings that look so much more expensive than they actually are....

7 Daily Ways to Keep Your Brain Young Shutterstock When we think of cognitive health , we tend to think of the mind as something to train, maintain, and manipulate to stay sharp. However, experts say that keeping your brain young and healthy is more about your broader health habits than any brain-boosting program or product. In fact, they say there are several simple things you can do every day to ensure that your cognitive health remains intact as you age....

7 Dollar Tree Christmas Decorations Shoppers Say Are ‘Too Good To Miss’ Shutterstock My daughter and I started decorating for the holidays over the weekend, as she believes the holiday season promptly starts when Mariah Carey declares, “It’s time.” One of the pros of decorating early? You get to see what you have and what you need to buy, before the best items sell out. Dollar Tree is our first stop shopping spot for holiday decorations, as it is usually the cheapest....