Daily Archives: November 5, 2022

Inside La Sagrada Família, The Breathtaking Basilica Of Barcelona

Jesus Nativity Scene

Construction on the Barcelona basilica of La Sagrada Familia by controversial Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí began in 1882 and is slated for completion in 2026. When the cornerstone for Barcelona’s La Sagrada Familia, or The Church of the Holy Family, was laid in 1882, the church was supposed to be a typical, neo-gothic church — […]

Did Mother Teresa Say This About Raising Children?

Unproven

Claim: Mother Teresa said in part of raising children, Rating: For years, internet users have been sharing a quote about raising children attributed to Mother Teresa, a famed missionary nun and Catholic saint who worked in Calcutta (now Kolkata), India. But we haven’t been able locate the source of the quote. In September 2019, for example, […]

The Best Silk Pillowcases You Can Shop at Amazon for Better Beauty Sleep

Kitsch Silk Pillowcase leopard print silk pillowcase on white background

Sizes: Standard, Queen, and KingColors/Patterns: 23 Kitsch is a brand rooted in coils, clips, and scrunchies that inflict less damage on your ‘do, which is why the Kitsch Silk Pillowcase is a natural extension of its product mission — silk pillowcases are, after all, a fantastic alternative to traditional cotton materials because they encourage less […]

Is This a Real Ad for Thanksgiving Stuffing in an Aerosol Can?

Research In Progress

Claim: A real vintage ad promoted Thanksgiving stuffing in an aerosol spray can. Rating: The post-World War II era saw a number of technological advances that accompanied a boom in consumerism, many intended to ease the burden of household chores. But was Thanksgiving stuffing in an aerosol spray can one of them? Some social media […]

Skin Pros Explain: The Correct Order for Applying Your Skincare Products

How To Apply Your Skincare Products

If you’re like most of us, your skincare routine is probably full of products and steps in which you’re supposed to apply those products. So it’s no surprise if you’ve ever found yourself wondering which products should go on before others—like if your serum should be applied before or after your moisturizer. Knowing how and […]

Here Are the Best Amazon Devices To Get for Less Right Now

Kid watching Fire HD 10 Kids Pro tablet.

For many tech lovers, Alexa—Amazon’s cloud-based, voice-controlled virtual assistant—already feels like part of the family, especially given how useful the intelligent voice recognition service is for helping tackle chores around the house. Much like any beloved little sister or quirky aunt you might have in the fam, Alexa has a birthday, too—a special day (this […]

9 Best Liquid Contours 2022 for a Chiseled Complexion: Makeup Artist Recommendations

Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Contour Wand on white background

Furthermore, Mehta suggests building and blending the product “gradually rather than all at once,” starting with short strokes and pushing the contour into the skin to “soften any hard lines.” Additionally, she says, “Always blend upward rather than downward. This way, you’re face is not being dragged down and you don’t end up with muddy […]

26 Best Gifts for Grandma 2022 That’ll Make Her Grin From Ear to Ear

Oofos Oocoozie Low Shoe camel slipper sneaker on white background

Cue the nostalgia and get ready for a trip down memory lane as grandma recounts dozens of memories while listening to her favorite vinyls. The chic, minimalistic Montrose record player has an understated design that fits any room and becomes a conversation-starting piece no matter where you put it. It will be a welcome addition […]