15 gifts to buy yourself for the New Year (Photo: Reviewed.com) — Recommendations are independently chosen by Reviewed’s editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us a commission. Whether you’re someone who loves reflections and journaling, someone who swears off resolutions, or someone who goes to bed like any […]
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Tanya Roberts Confirmed Dead at 65 Following Premature Announcements
Actress Tanya Roberts died on Monday night at Los Angeles’ Cedars-Sinai hospital; this was following reports that she had died on Sunday from a urinary tract infection which spread to her kidney, gallbladder, liver and then bloodstream. Tuesday morning, TMZ reported that Roberts’ partner Lance O’Brien received a call shortly […]
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Honey, the pandemic shrunk our wedding cake
Instead of the intricate, multi-tier cakes she typically creates, the order, from a bride’s mother, was for a five-inch version that would feed around 10 people, says Bunce-Timmons, owner of The Hudson Cakery, an upscale custom cake shop in Weehawken, New Jersey. The catch: It should still feel fancy. That’s […]
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NewStore Founder Stephan Schambach on the Role of Stores in Omnichannel for 2021
The rate of change has never been greater — or faster — for the footwear industry, with new challenges popping up every day in nearly all corners of the business, from navigating cash crunches and supply chain issues to understanding the latest technological advances. In its “Ask An Expert” series, […]
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17 best petite clothing brands DUPLICATE
Reformation Petites Hilton Dress (Reformation ) I’ve written this piece for all the girls out there like me who’ve spent a lifetime turning-up sleeves, cuffing trousers and getting skirts and dresses rehemmed. Or in my case, bribing my long-suffering mum to do it for me. Our mates and family might […]
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9 best women’s online jewellery shops that are worth their weight in gold
We tested price, range of items and quality to find you the top online retailers to buy from (The Independent) Jewellery has the unique ability to transcend time and trends. Even the most unusual designs of earrings, necklaces, bracelets and rings have long served as daily accessories or statement pieces […]
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These Totally Reasonable New Year’s Resolutions Will Keep You Healthy in 2021
January is officially the month of peak “new year, new you” marketing — and that means we’re all pledging to a fresh set of New Year’s resolutions (again). It shouldn’t come as a surprise that keeping our well-meaning promises will be an uphill battle: a past study by U.S. News […]
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‘Bean Dad’ John Roderick Is ‘Deeply Sorry’ for His Controversial Tweets
The so-called “Bean Dad” says he’s “deeply sorry.” John Roderick has issued an apology in response to the immense backlash that he’s received, after he shared a story about a time when he withheld food from his daughter. In a lengthy open letter shared on his website on Tuesday, the […]
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The best virtual escape rooms to play online with friends, from Harry Potter to murder mystery games
Zoom quizzes are so last year, but these will make sure you stay entertained despite the tougher restrictions (iStock) We could all do with a bit of escapism from reality at the moment, as England enters its third national lockdown. On Monday 4 January, prime minister Boris Johnson announced the […]
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Viral 5G Conspiracy Diagram Actually Shows How to Build Your Own Guitar Pedal
Image: Facebook/Boss Does this diagram show the secret plans of Bill Gates and his minions to inject 5G chips into the bloodstreams of unsuspecting people who get the covid-19 vaccine? Not quite. But it can sure scoop the hell out of those mids. The schematic, which has gone viral on […]
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8 new skills to learn while in lockdown, from cooking to photography
From painting to photography, spend your self-isolation learning something new (Getty) Weekdays without a commute (for some) and weekends with little place to go can leave you feeling restless, but you can dedicate some of that extra time on your hands to learn a new language, improve your culinary skills, […]
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The Energy 202: Trump administration opens millions more acres of Alaska to drilling
The last-minute move in the Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve is one of his administration’s biggest efforts to expand oil and gas drilling given the sheer size of the acreage involved. Casey Hammond, the Interior Department’s principal deputy assistant secretary for land and minerals management, said the decision to build out […]
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My Boyfriend Took Me To A Nudist Camp And It Changed Me In Ways I Never Saw Coming
The Daily Beast Scottish Leaders on Trump Trip Rumors: Stay the Hell Away, Unless You’re Bringing Tax Records EDINBURGH—Scotland has long prided itself on the warm welcome it gives to visitors, but that’s before a pandemic erupted around the world, and it’s never included President Donald Trump anyway.It’s been well-documented […]
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Small changes to help you beat the January lockdown blues
(Getty Images/iStockphoto) New year, new you. It’s a phrase we hear far too many times every January, as millions of people set out to drastically transform their lives at the beginning of the month, only to find themselves abandoning their ambitious plans just a few weeks later. According to YouGov, […]
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The best learning resources for teaching English, history and geography
If you’re once again the acting teacher in your at-home classroom, use these ideas to help you ace it (iStock) Schools have been massively affected by the ongoing pandemic and for many parents, much of 2020 was spent homeschooling children, as they were shut or partially open to specific year […]
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Let’s Leave Toxic Masculinity Behind With 2020
^ I Support Local Community Journalism Support the independent voice of Houston and help keep the future of Houston Press free. One thing that the long quarantine has revealed to us is that a lot of “guy” things are kind of ancillary to survival. Stripped of the necessity of doing […]
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How to motivate students for more online learning
No matter how skilled the teacher, and how clever the lesson plans, most kids would find at least some academic work utter drudgery. Many families are experiencing this drudgery compounded by distance learning compounded by two-plus weeks of sweet, winter break freedom during which nobody asked anyone to answer a […]
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28 Best Home Workout Apps: Get Results from Home
If you’ve been rinsing the best home workout apps this past year, know you’re not alone. With fluctuating lockdown rules, good at-home sweat options have never been more important. Fortunately, what with top draw personal trainers and smart technology, getting fit at home can be just as effective as schlepping […]