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One night in November, when I was 13 years old, my parents took the train to New York City to

The entrepreneurial spirit is distinctive. It’s driven by a combo of ingenuity, solutions-seeking, and—well—drive. You’re the type to identify opportunities

You get butterflies every time you see him and can’t help but fantasize about all the fun, romantic dates to

It is a relatively mundane task for an afternoon in late November. As I walk across my lawn, my steps

Ten years ago, on Dec. 14, 2012, a gunman entered Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT, with two rifles

Using a sperm donor wasn’t part of Rachel Seltzer’s life plan. The Atlanta-based operations director always wanted to be a

When I was 23 years old, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. Little did I know just how straightforward cancer

I was 45 when I had my first hot flash—arguably the most common of the vasomotor symptoms (VMS) associated with

Put simply, mental health is health. But for women and girls—especially those from marginalized communities—it’s an aspect of human health

A memorable date doesn’t have to be as extravagant as a fancy candlelit dinner at the hottest neighborhood bistro. There

President Ford President Gerald R. Ford, First Lady Betty Ford, and their son, Steven Ford, say grace prior to eating

1942: Marilyn’s First Marriage Marilyn Monroe wed her high school sweetheart, James Dougherty, in 1942. Monroe, then known as Norma

The world’s driest desert, the Atacama in Chile, is a wonderland of natural phenomena. Along with the expected cacti-studded landscapes

Isla Fisher Because Isla Fisher has a *great* sense of humor and is very aware that she looks just like

On a dry, hot weekend in August, a crowd of several hundred appeared among the pine trees of Idyllwild, a

All of my childhood fantasies about marriage involved a church. I was raised in a tongues-speaking, foot-stomping, choir-sanging, tambourine-playing Black

Something’s been happening with the ambitious women in my life. A friend who used to be focused on climbing the

Sports cars often flood the forefront of the mind with alluring notions. Their charming physiques often give way to curvaceous

Midsummer evenings lend themselves to a dreaminess that’s enhanced by the joy of an al fresco party. While outdoor entertaining