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Yope, a photo-sharing app, is gaining traction with 2.2 million monthly active users.Users can create private groups to share photos, videos, and audio with.Trying out Yope was a good reminder that it’s hard to convince your friends to download yet another social media app.The buzzy new social media app Yope’s…
Bernard James’ wife, Corlette, died from cancer in 2009.He had 6-year-old twins and multiple businesses.After her death, he moved across the country for a fresh starThis as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Bernard James, owner of Taste of the Caribbean LA. It has been edited for length and…
I’ve had the same conversation about leaving Facebook throughout the years. I can’t do it because I’ve found support groups that help me being an adoptive mom. Facebook mom groups remind me that I’m not alone in what I’m going through. Over the last few weeks, I’ve seen the same…
When my kids were little, I never imagined we would bump heads. I quickly learned that parenting teenagers is hard. It took me years not to take what they said to me personally. Parenting teenagers is not for the faint-hearted. When my kids were born, I had a picture in…
A study found that the climate crisis is set to knock $1.47 trillion off US property values by 2055.Some areas are predicted to be hit harder by population declines and rising insurance premiums.The steepest impacts on home prices are predicted to be in parts of California and New Jersey.The impacts…
I’m a financial writer, but I’m not teaching my kids how to invest yet.They aren’t making an income, so I don’t think teaching them about investing is practical right now.I’m more focused on teaching them financial values that will serve them long-term.There’s a lot of chatter about when parents should…
Shruti Dhumak navigated maternity leave amid Google’s AI industry shift and layoffs.She split her leave to maintain visibility and manage family support from India.Dhumak focused on self-improvement and open communication to regain her work efficiency.This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Shruti Dhumak, a cloud customer engineer in…
I had kids in my 20s, 30s and 40s. While my body took longer to recover the older I got, I also learned to enjoy little things more. I’ve learned that there is no “right” age for when to have kids. Parenting is one of those experiences that somehow gets…
Jennifer Love Hewitt, 45, is speaking out against ageism in Hollywood.She told Fox News fans have a “hard time” accepting that she no longer looks like she did in her 20s.Age-based discrimination isn’t just a problem in showbiz; it’s prevalent in other workplaces, too.Jennifer Love Hewitt is speaking up about…
“Squid Game” was a massive hit for Netflix, which greenlit a second and third season for the show.Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk said that he’s “exhausted” after working on the show and wants a break.Netflix has spun “Squid Game” into a reality series, in-person experiences, and a video game.After “Squid Game” became…
