Monday 31 December 2018

Finding Female Friends Over 50 Can Be Hard. These Women Figured It Out.


By ROZETTE RAGO from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2Rug93q

'Most beautiful girl in the world' awarded title of 'most beautiful face' over a decade later


'Most beautiful girl in the world' awarded title of 'most beautiful face' over a decade later



A young woman once declared to be the “most beautiful” girl in the world is being celebrated once again for managing to still be pretty darn good-looking.

https://fxn.ws/2AnokVJ

Why Do You Love a L.O.L. Surprise?


By ALLIE JONES from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2LIApsJ

Quirky New Year's events, from dropping food to raising a giant cup


Quirky New Year's events, from dropping food to raising a giant cup



From food falling from the sky to toasts made to ring in the New Year, many cities across the U.S. have created unique ways to celebrate 2019.

https://fxn.ws/2s1kxJ1

Saturday 29 December 2018

Friday 28 December 2018

Year of the Daddy


By BONNIE WERTHEIM from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2CFtfCP

A Tour of Rock Climber Tommy Caldwell’s Garage


By STEVEN KURUTZ from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2Sr3b3G

The Daily Spike: Pups have a ball in Times Square before New Year's Eve


The Daily Spike: Pups have a ball in Times Square before New Year's Eve



Spike got to go behind the scenes and see the ball that drops on New Year's Eve.

https://fxn.ws/2SqyZpF

Social worker leaves $11 million to children's charities upon death


Social worker leaves $11 million to children's charities upon death



Alan Naiman baffled beneficiaries by leaving an $11 million estate to children's charities.

https://fxn.ws/2ESL3vC

Mom catches son, 6, using Alexa to answer his math problems: 'Boyyyyy!'


Mom catches son, 6, using Alexa to answer his math problems: 'Boyyyyy!'



In fairness, that’s a pretty smart thing to do.

https://fxn.ws/2Sqr3ET

For the Dogs


By By from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2SvnSfb

Woman finds Walmart shopper’s engagement ring in Instant Pot box


Woman finds Walmart shopper’s engagement ring in Instant Pot box



A woman in Washington State realized something was wrong with her new Instant Pot purchase, likely because they don't often come with prizes like cereal boxes do.

https://fxn.ws/2QWuMwW

Thursday 27 December 2018

The Junk Removers Manhandle My Heart


By MIKE RUCKER from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2EPiv6k

What’s Wrong With Books for Christmas?


By PHILIP GALANES from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2BTUKXV

Bride announces pregnancy at wedding reception, surprises groom with 'shock of a lifetime'


Bride announces pregnancy at wedding reception, surprises groom with 'shock of a lifetime'



Jamie and Charlie Forbes had a whole lot to celebrate on their wedding day.

https://fxn.ws/2GLaSQX

The Ecstasy and the Agony of Being a Grandmother


By ROBIN MARANTZ HENIG from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2SsF7Oc

Swimwear model responds after body-shamers criticize cellulite: 'Being beautiful is about being kind'


Swimwear model responds after body-shamers criticize cellulite: 'Being beautiful is about being kind'



Ariella Nyssa has learned to love her body, even if haters on social media are trying to shame her for it.

https://fxn.ws/2SplNRB

Five Times the Internet Was Actually Fun in 2018


By DANIEL VICTOR from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2QWUcuJ

Justin Bieber designing hotel-like slippers for forthcoming clothing line


Justin Bieber designing hotel-like slippers for forthcoming clothing line



The Biebs is already sold out of the $5 footwear.

https://fxn.ws/2Ri4eFN

Athletes Don’t Own Their Tattoos. That’s a Problem for Video Game Developers.


By JASON M. BAILEY from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2V68Gqi

11 Ways to Be a Better Person in 2019


By ANYA STRZEMIEN from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2EUQg78

Wednesday 26 December 2018

The Sound of Silence


By PENELOPE GREEN from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2rW25RS

Listen: Margarita Levieva, Pamela Adlon and Darby Stanchfield Read From Modern Love


By Unknown Author from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2CC9I6f

What We Look Like Now


By ELIZABETH BRISTOW and EVE LYONS from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2SoLQbK

How Skin-Care Companies Are Tackling Issues Faced by Women of Color


By BEE SHAPIRO from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2ESUpsr

Theaster Gates Is a Toast of the Fashion and Art Circuit


By RUTH LA FERLA from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2Q35WpP

A Quick Way to Update Your After-Dark Look


By NATALIE MATTHEWS BUTCHER from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2RgRBuR

Let the Fountain Pens Flow!


By MIRANDA PURVES from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2RfR9wS

Couple weds hours after meeting in person for first time


Couple weds hours after meeting in person for first time



Two strangers married on Christmas Day after meeting for the first time at an airport in their wedding attire before boarding a plane to Las Vegas.

https://fxn.ws/2T6f7rI

Dog finds home for holidays after 8 years in shelter


Dog finds home for holidays after 8 years in shelter



A dog that spent eight years in a kennel has finally found a home - and has now spent her first Christmas with her new owners.

https://fxn.ws/2rXo6jr

Tuesday 25 December 2018

Tiny Love Stories: ‘If You’re Reading This, Nick, I Love You’


By Unknown Author from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2SlWkZi

Washington Post ponders if kids should sit on Santa’s lap amid #MeToo movement


Washington Post ponders if kids should sit on Santa’s lap amid #MeToo movement



The Washington Post published a story this week questioning whether or not children should sit on Santa Claus’ lap amid the #MeToo movement.

https://fxn.ws/2AeYCmf

The Art of Giving Advice (and Saying Goodbye)


By Unknown Author from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2Rip3Bc

Christmas caroling has some really bizarre origins


Christmas caroling has some really bizarre origins



Back in the day, people went wassailing for a reason.

https://fxn.ws/2SjuVr7

The silliest Christmas stories of the 2018 holiday season


The silliest Christmas stories of the 2018 holiday season



St. Nick’s belly is shaking like a bowlful of jelly right now.

https://fxn.ws/2Afrcnf

Monday 24 December 2018

Colorblind man sees fiance's blue eyes for first time during proposal with special glasses


Colorblind man sees fiance's blue eyes for first time during proposal with special glasses



A colorblind man used a special pair of glasses to see his girlfriend’s blue eyes for the first time after getting down on one knee to propose.

https://fxn.ws/2RcU0H0

Mince pies from World War II found under hotel floorboard


Mince pies from World War II found under hotel floorboard



A tin of mince pies made during World War II has been found under a hotel's floorboards.

https://fxn.ws/2SjMS8O

Girl's Christmas letter to dad in heaven gets heartwarming response


Girl's Christmas letter to dad in heaven gets heartwarming response



A little girl who wrote a letter to her father "in heaven" asking him to come home for Christmas has received a heartwarming reply thanks to caring Royal Mail staff.

https://fxn.ws/2BEgSFf

Are You There, User? It’s Me, Facebook!


By JOHN HERRMAN from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2LxdTmM

This Internet Person Thinks Your ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Memes Are Terrible


By Unknown Author from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2rQydGD

Saturday 22 December 2018

2019 trends: 7 lifestyle fads to watch for


2019 trends: 7 lifestyle fads to watch for



The new year will surely arrive with some serious surprises.

https://fxn.ws/2QJU7u6

Most people give up New Year's Resolutions by January 12, study claims


Most people give up New Year's Resolutions by January 12, study claims



The report urges resolution-makers to stay strong through January.

https://fxn.ws/2QQKb28

Proposals gone wrong: The funniest engagement stories of 2018


Proposals gone wrong: The funniest engagement stories of 2018



Couples will never forget the moment they become engaged, but not always for the reasons they imagine.

https://fxn.ws/2CvrTut

The Defiance of Mariah’s Lambs


By RICH JUZWIAK from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2CsscWD

Friday 21 December 2018

Five Models Accuse Bruce Weber of Sexual Misconduct in New Lawsuit


By MATTHEW SCHNEIER from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2A9ro7O

4 last-minute Christmas gifts that don't feel so last minute


4 last-minute Christmas gifts that don't feel so last minute



Four gift ideas that will still seem thoughtful — even though you bought them at the last minute.

https://fxn.ws/2QKdNy6

4 last-minute Christmas gifts that don't feel so last minute


4 last-minute Christmas gifts that don't feel so last minute



Four gift ideas that will still seem thoughtful — even though you bought them at the last minute.

https://fxn.ws/2R7YLS9

Groomsman accidentally stabbed groom, panicked and fell from restaurant balcony, police say


Groomsman accidentally stabbed groom, panicked and fell from restaurant balcony, police say



The men were reportedly drinking just before the incident occurred.

https://fxn.ws/2rSdi6c

Ariana Grande's 'lampshading' fashions drove style searches in 2018, report finds


Ariana Grande's 'lampshading' fashions drove style searches in 2018, report finds



Grande's penchant for wearing oversized sweatshirts with no pants was apparently a sought-after trend.

https://fxn.ws/2EJ3Ryu

President Obama and Sugarplum Fairies


By DENNY LEE from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2A9uh8A

How Chappell Roan’s Stylist Turned Her Into a Creepy Swan (Twice)

By Callie Holtermann from NYT Style https://ift.tt/iMNVYk6