— Oliver Rossi/Stone/Getty Images It’s hard to make friends later in life, but I’d made a great one in my 40s after a mutual friend connected us. We had a lot in common — both divorced and dedicated to our fitness and career goals. The first time we met, we bonded instantly and became close,...
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Boston Is Offering To Pay Residents To Throw Halloween Block Parties
— kali9/E+/Getty Images Spooky season is upon us, and one city has a plan to make it the best one yet. Halloween in Boston just got a little more festive, and a whole lot more safe, thanks to a program that will provide residents with grants to throw block parties in their neighborhoods. So Bostonians,...
Mammogram Patients Will Soon Be Told About Their Breast Density
— FG Trade Latin/E+/Getty Images Mammography facilities will soon have to notify patients about the density of their breasts in a progressive step aimed at improving early detection of breast cancer. The new rule, which goes into effect Sep. 10, 2024, was part of updated mammography regulations outlined by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
"Cleaning Cart" House Cleaning Hack Goes Viral
— TikTok Frequently, I experience something I call the Clutter Conundrum. I work from home, and when my house is out of order I find it hard to concentrate, but you don’t exactly have the time to give the house a deep clean because I’m working. I imagine parents walking in the door also feel...