Author: Jennifer Graham Kizer
19 Gifts for People Who Love Sleep More Than Life Itself
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
We all enjoy a solid night’s sleep, but you may know someone who really treasures their ZZZs. Perhaps it’s your college kid, who schedules all his …
Where to Watch the 2024 Oscar-Nominated Films Online
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
The 2024 Academy Awards are airing on Sunday, March 10, at 7 p.m. EDT on ABC, so you’ve got a little over a week to watch …
The Best GPS Trackers for Seniors
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
If you have an elderly loved one, you know there’s often a tricky balance at play. On one hand, you want to honor their dignity and …
What An Elephant Statue In Someone’s House Means (& Why You Might Want One, Too)
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
As a middle schooler, I attended a white elephant party — and went home with a miniature statue of an elephant. The gift-giver had taken the …
How To Pick the Most Comfortable Walking Shoes for Women
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
If you’ve ever come back from a walk with sore feet or experienced foot cramping while walking, it might be your shoes. As it turns out, …
Watch Jon Stewart’s Heartbreaking Eulogy for His Dog
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
If you’ve ever grieved the loss of a dog, “The Daily Show” with Jon Stewart was a rough watch this week. Stewart concluded the show by …
When & Where To Get The New Owala Colors
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
If you’re on social media, you’ve probably heard about the Stanley cup, but you might not be as familiar with the Owala water bottle. While the …
Now That Odysseus Has Landed On The Moon, What Will It Do Up There?
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
It’s been more than 50 years since 1972’s Apollo 17 mission, the last time an American spacecraft last landed on the moon. But this week, that …
How to Organize a Closet According to Professional Organizers
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
Does peering into your closet make you feel stressed? Have you lost a favorite sweater or pair of shoes in there? Is it taking longer and …
How to Make High Heels More Comfortable
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
Back in 1982, cartoonist Bob Thaves created a comic strip in which three characters are looking at a billboard spotlighting a Fred Astaire film festival. “Sure …
Starbucks Without Spending Big Bucks: How to Make Starbucks Drinks at Home
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
Starbucks can get expensive — quickly. Luckily, you can make your own Starbucks drinks at home. And yes, that includes fancy fare like caramel macchiatos or …
Universal’s New Epic Universe Theme Park Appears to Live Up to its Name
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
Theme park fans, get ready for a whole new universe to explore. Universal has announced the 2025 opening of a fourth park, called Universal Epic Universe. …
Knowing These Brown Sugar Substitutes Can Save Your Baking in a Pinch
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
If you’ve ever baked cookies — or sprinkled a delicious, sugary crumble over an apple pie — you’ve probably had to toss some brown sugar in …
Keep Your Bagged Salad Fresher & longer With This Simple Step
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
To cut down on grocery bills, they say you should only visit the supermarket once a week. To which I say, “But what about salad greens?” …
This Pantry Staple is the Secret to Making Perfect Baked Potatoes
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
For a busy dinner prepper like me, baked potatoes are one of the easiest side dishes around. All I do is wash them off, stab them …
Teen Girls, 13 & 14, Save Couple From Riptide in Barbados
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
On Jan. 3, a London couple vacationing in Barbados found themselves caught in a riptide and experienced a moment of true panic. They realized they weren’t …
15 Surprising Ways to Organize With Over-The-Door Shoe Holders
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
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The 10 Best Places to Work in 2024, According to Glassdoor
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
The career recruiting and reviewing site Glassdoor has released its list of Best Places to Work 2024. Which workplaces ranked in the top 10? Management consulting …
TikTok Hack: Mom’s Trick For Repurposing Old Pill Bottles Is So Smart
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
Sustainable stylist Sarah Teresinski fills her TikTok feed with ideas to put old products to new uses. One of her viral videos shows a great hack …
This time-saving hack makes peeling potatoes so much easier
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
Several years ago, my mother announced that we’d be having pre-prepared tubs of supermarket mashed potatoes with our Thanksgiving dinner. I gasped in shock. “But it’s …
Bioluminescent tides: Waves lit up in blue are rolling onto California’s beaches right now
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
California’s beaches are a little extra beautiful these days, and it’s all thanks to something called bioluminescent algae. These are tiny marine phytoplankton that grow on …
The $8 nail polish Selena Gomez wore to the golden globes
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
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Taylor Swift breaks Elvis Presley’s record for time at Billboard’s No. 1 spot
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
Another day, another piece of history-making news for Taylor Swift. The globe-trotting superstar’s most recent album, “1989 (Taylor’s Version),” just earned her a fifth week in …
Have you tried chitlins? This Southern staple is worth a shot
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
If someone dared you to eat cooked hog intestines, would you accept the challenge? Well, chitlins (or chitterlings) are just that: the intestines of a pig …
The 10 house noises you shouldn’t ignore
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
When I was a child and heard groans or creaks in the night, my mother would reassure me: “That’s just the house settling.” And it’s true …
I tried the viral TikTok pancake hack—here’s my honest opinion
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
In a viral TikTok video that’s been making the rounds, a woman named Alex G (@lilypcrumbs) makes a pretty outrageous claim. She said she’d “seen these …
This is the right way to remove eggs from a carton
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
File this under “solutions to a problem you didn’t know you had.” Apparently, some scientifically-minded folks have looked into the best ways to remove eggs from …
How to find and clean the filter in your washing machine
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
Do you always remember to clean out the lint filter in your dryer? If so, gold star for you! Now here’s a harder question. Do you …
These moms booked a hotel room to get away and wrap gifts
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
The holidays can be a hectic time, with very little downtime to sit back, relax, wrap gifts and unwind. Moms are often overwhelmed, trying to do …
Skier captures video of bear galloping across the slopes
Written by: Jennifer Graham Kizer
Imagine you’re skiing down a powdery slope in Lake Tahoe when you spot a black bear tearing across your path. Actually, you don’t have to. This …
