Columbus, OH

The U.S. fertility rate reached a historic low in 2023, with a growing share of women ages 25 to 44 having never given birth. And the share of U.S. adults younger than 50 without children who say they are unlikely to ever have kids rose 10 percentage points between 2018 and 2023 (from 37% to 47%), according to a Pew Research Center survey.

The Experiences of U.S. Adults Who Don’t Have Children

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If we take Forbes' word for it, love is better left for fictional movies. As hard as it may be to believe, love isn't the most common reason Americans decide to get married. Forbes organized a marriage survey of 1,000 Americans. The main goal of the survey was to study divorce, but they also asked why couples chose to tie the knot.

9 Reasons Americans Get Married, According to Study

When you're young, it's hard to imagine becoming the cranky older person many of us meet. However, biology often has different plans. As we age, our bodies undergo hormonal changes that can lead to emotional imbalances, contributing to the grumpy reputation some older individuals develop. Difficulty hearing, pain, and dementia are other reasons that older people sometimes experience unattractive mood changes.

15 Things That Annoy Americans as They Grow Older

Blanco, TX

Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

MarketRealist

A 2022 study studied the effects of giving $10,000 to 200 people across the world.

People were given $10,000 to find out if money can buy happiness. The results are astonishing

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

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In today's world, countless articles and videos promise to boost your attractiveness, likability, and influence. While adding new positive traits can enhance your personality, sometimes the key to improvement lies in eliminating detrimental habits.

The Top 5 Habits That Can Diminish Your Attractiveness

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What does it mean to be selfish? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the definition of selfish is the lack of consideration for others; someone concerned chiefly with one's own personal profit or pleasure. You know, people who will do for themselves before they will do for others. People who put their own priorities above everyone else. Do you know people who fit that definition? I am sure we all know at least one, I have known man over the years. Let’s learn what Signs are the most likely to be selfish.

The Top 5 Most Selfish Zodiac Signs

A relationship expert shares what he’s learned from years of observing couples. Anyone who gets married goes into it expecting a long-lasting union, but as we all know, many of them will turn out to be wrong. In fact, about 43% of first marriages in the U.S. end in divorce — and if you ask renowned psychotherapist John Gottman, the writing is probably on the wall from early on.

6 Signs That Your Marriage Is Headed For Divorce

Today’s youth are often criticized for being self-absorbed, but is there more to it than just selfies and social media? With a growing body of research, it’s time to delve into the reasons behind this perceived self-obsession. Are young Americans really just looking out for number one?. 1....

Self-Obsessed Syndrome: How Young Americans Are Out for Themselves

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Researchers who study "SuperAgers" for a living share the key behaviors that can improve your life expectancy.

Experts On Aging Reveal The 5 Major Habits That Will Improve Your Longevity

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Every relationship has its challenges but one woman has had enough of her husband’s unusual car habit, to the point where she is now considering divorce. 

Posting on the popular Reddit AITA forum, the mom explains how this week his quirk has become unmanageable.

“I have been married to my husband for two years, “ the woman begins.

“He has a habit of sitting in the car for five-ten minutes before entering the house. I don’t know why he does it, but he talked about a past traumatic experience he had when he came home and caught his ex cheating on him. 

“[the habit has previously] caused many fights...

I asked my husband for a divorce because of this weird habit

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A new survey is shining light on just how much money the average person believes they need to make each year in order to live comfortably.

This is how much money Americans think they need to live comfortably

A person’s happiness level lies on a continuum, with some people naturally happier than others. Here are five tips to improve your range.

Do you want to be happier? Here are 5 habits to adopt

A Dime Saved

Millennials have distinct values and sensitivities that can be easily offended by certain attitudes and behaviors. By recognizing and respecting these concerns, we can foster better communication and build stronger relationships with this generation.

12 Things That Millennials Can't Take a Joke About

There is a wide range of what's considered "normal" language development in toddlers. Children hit milestones at different times and many factors can influence how much or how clearly a young child speaks. For instance, children who live in a bilingual home may take a little longer to become fluent...

How To Identify if Your Toddler’s Speech Delay Is a Concern

K.D. Lewis

I've encountered numerous single men who struggle to understand why they remain alone despite their best efforts. Often, they unknowingly engage in behaviors that repel potential partners.

Breaking Down Habits That Keep Men Single

In the charmingly delightful world of astrology, you should know that each of the zodiac signs carries a specific set of traits. Those characteristics influence how individuals navigate the challenges they may meet in life. Some signs are known for their over-the-top boldness. These are the people who usually have such a strong willingness to face conflicts head-on.

3 Zodiac Signs That Hate Confrontation

Some everyday habits of Americans might come across as rude in other cultures and countries. If you’re from the U.S., you probably don’t mean to offend anyone while traveling, but it’s easy to do so unintentionally. Everything from the way you laugh to how you accept a...

19 Things Americans Do That Are Super Rude Abroad

Infidelity is not just a physical act but a breach of emotional commitment. Spending money foolishly can lead to resentment, stress, and, ultimately, marital breakdown. Jealousy can suffocate intimacy and erode the emotional connection between partners. A classic 1997 study published in the Journal of Marriage and Family analyzed over...

The 6 Leading Causes of Divorce

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More American Adults Are Deciding Not to Have Children—Here's Why

When Lori-Ann De Chavitano and her wife first got engaged, having children was part of the plan, even if it wasn’t going to be easy. As...

More American Adults Are Deciding Not to Have Children—Here's Why

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