And it’s opened up again since December 2024 (after a long break due to COVID).North Korea, or the DPRK, claim to be a ‘functioning’ communist state which means it is arguably the most intriguing place to visit imaginable. But it comes at quite a cost. Solo-travel is an ...
Where Does the Idea of a 12% Average Return Come From? When Dave Ramsey says you can make a 12% return on your investments, he’s using a real number that’s based on the historical average annual return of the S&P 500. The what? The S&P 500. It looks at the performance of the...
About halfway through the year, when we were all stuck at home for COVID, I decided to finally do some research on how to heal my Diastasis Recti. After many weeks, I found the Every Mother program and gave it a try. Within 12 short weeks, my years-long abdominal separation was fu...
No matter what, if you qualify for compensation, don't leave the airport. If you do, the airline that would've compensated you is no longer obligated to. To see how much an airline might owe you in the event you're ousted from your flight,click here. Scroll for 26 bizarre things we...
“No problem at all, in two hours, we have a bus that will take you right here; you can catch it at the corner of 34th street. Take a walk around the city in the meantime, and enjoy.” “Really, again are you f**king kidding me?” I think to myself, but I quietly say, ...
Launching in the Time of COVID By Kimberly Dredger I hold the first copy of the first edition of my first—likely only—novel. Tears flood my throat and pour out my eyes. Though I’ve always been a writer, I honestly never thought I’d become an author; yet, it seems to be true....
Hey, did you catch that? I can pass. Passing is a concept that applies to ability too, not just sexuality or race? Did you know that? Probably not, actually. The Glee fandom, at least the parts I’m in where I encounter this problem, seems fairly knowledgeable and progressive and all...
ve found myself learning so much more about you. You seemed to have known people from every corner of the world. Even the ones you bickered with seemed to love and respect you. The people I have met and corresponded with through you will remain a precious parting gift. You will be ...
What pulled me through this difficult time was a statement I share with audiences frequently, which is, “We all face tough stuff. It’s never the tough stuff, though, that does you in; rather, it’s yourreactionto the tough stuff.” Then I also remembered a life lesson from my late...
Luckily, they both had very mild cases, did not need to be hospitalized or take any meds, recovered, and were Covid negative after the standard quarantine and rest phase. I was particularly worried for my Pops as he has several underlying conditions and was a smoker for 50+ years, but ...