Lifestyle
Reader's Digest US
Tea Time
1 POP THE kettle on: April 21 is National Tea Day. Actually, a dozen days throughout the year celebrate tea in its many forms (chai, iced, bubble, etc.), and on any given day, more than half of Americans have a cup. Together, we drink more than 85 billion servings each year, most of it Lipton. Bigelow is the next biggest brand name.
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March - April 2025
Reader's Digest US
GLAD TO HEAR IT
3 STORIES TO Make Your Day
2 min |
March - April 2025
Reader's Digest US
In Praise of Poetry
APRIL IS National Poetry Month, and poetry lovers in Texas have an extra reason to celebrate.
1 min |
March - April 2025
Reader's Digest US
WE FOUND A FIX!
25 creative cures for everyday dilemmas, from cleaning to cooking to tech and more
8 min |
March - April 2025
Reader's Digest US
Making Scents
SALES OF PERFUME and fragrance products shot up 32% in 2022 and have kept rising.
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March - April 2025
Reader's Digest US
OIL'S VERY DIRTY SECRET
More than 100,000 abandoned oil and gas wells dot the land, spewing methane and pollutants. One former energy company executive has made it his mission to cap them.
7 min |
February 2025
Reader's Digest US
What Were You Inking?!?
Not everyone still loves their tattoos 20 years (or even 20 minutes) later
8 min |
February 2025
Reader's Digest US
So Was There a Second Date?
Readers share their stories of unforgettable first dates, from studs to duds
5 min |
February 2025
Reader's Digest US
The Calendar Girls
After Molly Baker's husband died suddenly, her friends organized a year's worth of support
6 min |
February 2025
Reader's Digest US
A SINKING FEELING
A mother and daughter are trapped below the deck of a capsized boat. A shrinking air pocket is the only thing keeping them alive.
10+ min |
February 2025
Reader's Digest US
You're Cordially Invited
Starring Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon
1 min |
February 2025
Reader's Digest US
The Bike Vigilantes
Your bicycle just got stolen. These volunteers will get it back.
4 min |
February 2025
Reader's Digest US
All Creatures Great & Small
Starring Nicholas Ralph and Samuel West
1 min |
February 2025
Reader's Digest US
Yep, There's an At-Home Test for That
Which ones should you trust to diagnose your health?
6 min |
February 2025
Reader's Digest US
How Much Should You Weigh, Really?
The advice has moved beyond the old BMI (body mass index) measure
4 min |
February 2025
Reader's Digest US
Dancing into Middle Age
A surprising new hobby taught me there's more than one way to be flexible
3 min |
February 2025
Reader's Digest US
I SURVIVED!
AS TOLD BY THE PEOPLE WHO NEARLY DIED FROM THEM
10+ min |
February 2025
Reader's Digest US
Birth Order Facts to Spark Sibling Rivalry
13 THINGS - Birth Order Facts to Spark Sibling Rivalry
3 min |
February 2025
Reader's Digest US
Dad Jokes...Ruined by Gentle Parenting
Puns are fun—as long as we respect everyone’s boundaries
2 min |
February 2025
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 |