Lifestyle
Reader's Digest US
Shelby the Great Dane - SEBASTOPOL, CA
Is your pet the greatest?
1 min |
February 2025
Reader's Digest US
Cookies for Forgiveness
My blowup was half-baked. The apology wasn't
4 min |
December 2024/January 2025
Reader's Digest US
Puff the Magic Pastry
It always rises to the occasion
2 min |
December 2024/January 2025
Reader's Digest US
New Year's Traditions Around the World
1 MOST OF US spend the final seconds of each calendar year watching a nearly 12,000-pound geodesic sphere descend over Times Square in New York City.
4 min |
December 2024/January 2025
Reader's Digest US
Mom's Wall-Sign Wisdom
She never met a plaque or bumper sticker she didn't quote
3 min |
December 2024/January 2025
Reader's Digest US
Protect Your 'Holiday Heart'
This joyful time of year can also be dangerously stressful
3 min |
December 2024/January 2025
Reader's Digest US
Heroes of the Holidays
It's not just Santa Claus bringing the holiday magic this season. As you'll see, he's got elves all over.
10+ min |
December 2024/January 2025
Reader's Digest US
The Man Who Looks After His Wife's Ex
For him and his bride, \"in sickness and in health\" meant something really special
8 min |
December 2024/January 2025
Reader's Digest US
How Risky Are Those Holiday Cocktails, Really?
The latest recommendations about drinking and your health
7 min |
December 2024/January 2025
Reader's Digest US
HOW ONE KENTUCKY TOWN SAVED ITSELF
Downtown Hazard had lost its small-town mojo to drugs. Former addicts are helping to bring it back.
8 min |
December 2024/January 2025
Reader's Digest US
Dream It, Do It, Done!
Your bucket-list goals, accomplished
4 min |
December 2024/January 2025
Reader's Digest US
BURIED IN A SNOW TOMB
The snowboarder was off the trail, headfirst under 6 feet of powder. To survive, he’d need his luck to change.
8 min |
December 2024/January 2025
Reader's Digest US
THE GREAT INFLATABLES RACE
In these neighborhoods, holiday cheer is blowing up-literally
3 min |
December 2024/January 2025
Reader's Digest US
Election Day Memories - Stories about voting by the people, for the people
A Convincing Argument When my boyfriend and I were finally old enough to vote in our first presidential election, we spent months debating with one another about our chosen candidates. We were quite persuasive, as we discovered when we got home from the polls and learned that we'd both voted for the other's initial choice.―SHERRY FOX Appleton, WI
4 min |
November 2024
Reader's Digest US
A New Way to Monitor Blood Sugar
Who can benefit from this wearable technology
3 min |
November 2024
Reader's Digest US
A Flag for Dad
An old sailor made a last wish. His son was determined to see that it came true.
4 min |
November 2024
Reader's Digest US
Sisterhood to Last a Lifetime
These college pals teach a master class in how to maintain a friendship for 50-plus years
4 min |
November 2024
Reader's Digest US
...TO DIE ON A HOCKEY RINK
ONE MINUTE I WAS PLAYING IN MY BEER LEAGUE, THE NEXT I WAS IN THE HOSPITAL
9 min |
November 2024
Reader's Digest US
Yes, There's a Museum for That!
These collections are wacky, wonderful and worth a visit
3 min |
November 2024
Reader's Digest US
Town Meeting Is Called!
Once a year, the people of Elmore, Vermont, gather to practice a cherished right: democracy
8 min |
November 2024
Reader's Digest US
Just Tight
Broken, battered and trapped in a ravine for days, a desperate driver wonders, \"Will anyone find me?\"
9 min |
November 2024
Reader's Digest US
WHY OUR BODIES DON'T DIG DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
Twice a year, when we spring ahead and fall back, we're more prone to sleepiness, depression and accidents
7 min |
November 2024
Reader's Digest US
MONEYSAVING DO'S AND DON'TS
The run-up to the holidays doesn't have to bah-humbug your budget. A shopping expert shares strategies for saving big now and all year round.
10 min |
November 2024
Reader's Digest US
HORSESHOE BEACH, FLORIDA
WHEN CATEGORY 3 HURRICANE IDALIA, complete with 125-mph winds, came pounding across the Gulf of Mexico in August 2023, Horseshoe Beach, Florida, took a direct hit.
2 min |
October 2024
Reader's Digest US
BUTTE, MONTANA
TO SEE THE BEST OF BUTTE, Montana, all Joyce O'Bill has to do is look out her front window at the gleaming white Virgin Mary on the mountain.
5 min |
October 2024
Reader's Digest US
MANUEL'S BIKE SHED
IN SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND
3 min |
October 2024
Reader's Digest US
Prevent the Pain of Shingles
You don't have to suffer, as long as you take two important steps
3 min |
October 2024
Reader's Digest US
THE FIRST PHOTOBOMBER
struck in 1853! And other \"new\" fads that are actually ancient history.
8 min |
October 2024
Reader's Digest US
Terrified of Turtles
And other \"scary stuff\" that might surprise you
3 min |
October 2024
Reader's Digest US
HIS BEST FRIEND WAS A 250-POUND WARTHOG ...
ONE DAY IT DECIDED TO KILL HIM
10+ min |