Lifestyle - Thursday, April 23, 2026

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Every Thursday at 11 a.m. Eastern, recipes editor Becky Krystal answers your cooking questions.

This month you were busy getting rid of the stale winter energy with products to help with spring clean the house Sign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better things In April, we hit the reset button. This month was reserved for cleaning , decluttering and refreshing our spaces, from testing Dyson’s new cordless vacuum by dumping granola on the floor to revamping our spring wardrobes based on celebrity stylists’ tips. We also reviewed the prettiest trash and recycling bin we’ve probably ever seen. All our recommended products help you rid your space of winter’s stale energy – but some made a bigger impression than others. Below are nine of your most shopped products of April, based on the anonymous purchasing data we have access to. Continue reading...

My everyday lineup—plus the nail routine that saved my post-gel nails. The post The 5-Minute Makeup Routine I Swear By appeared first on Camille Styles .

You can’t infer people never liked you because they haven’t reached out, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith . The question is whether you can tolerate this asymmetry Read more Leading questions I’m a 43–year-old man. Well-educated, with a healthy social skill level. I’ve always been surrounded by friends. Always invited to parties and events, both happy and sad, without effort on my part. Last year I moved from the city to a country farm and I came to the realisation that I had been the one maintaining contact. I was the one initiating every time, and when I stopped, they all went away. We’re not talking just one friend either. I’m talking full-on loss of an entire social circle. It’s been a rough year, socially and emotionally speaking. My partner has borne the brunt of it, being my only contact and social outlet. I just don’t understand it. If I had been an atrocious person then people wouldn’t have interacted with me like they did, seemingly voluntarily and happily. I was invited to every wedding, engagement, birthday, hiking trip, you name it. I was made to feel welcome and wanted. As long as, it turns out, I was the one sending the first message, making the first call. Continue reading...

A letter writer’s mom wants them to forgive a younger sibling who refuses to apologize for doing something “truly offensive.”

Jailynn Dickerson surprised her grandmother in a viral video after working three jobs to purchase back the house, which had been sold three years earlier.

The teachers rave about the letter writer’s 3-year-old daughter — who she does whatever she wants when she’s home.