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Colorful is the word for spring dresses, and nothing brightens our day more than a lovely dress in a flattering shade, perhaps with a swing in the skirt that sways as we walk.  Spring dresses are the ultimate option for easy dressing in the upcoming warmer weather. Throw in some sandals and sunglasses, and you are ready to get started with your day. There are so many options of colors, silhouettes, and prints available.  While there are many dress choices in solid colors, look for fantasy florals, fruit stripes in bold colors of the rainbow, watercolors, and paisley. This spring...

It’s time for Part 3 of this Easy Upgrades series (catch up on Part One and Part Two) and this time we’re digging into closet functionality a bit more. I’ve had all sorts of different closet configurations over the years. From plastic drawers in a 6×10 dorm room, to a teensy tiny walk-in, to a built in bank of PAX wardrobes, to a closet split between rooms, which is my current situation. Each one had its pros and cons, which have led to helpful insights. A few things I’ve come to realize about a functioning closet space are: You’ll wear more of your...

And it’s not something we would ever have thought to try! You might not think of curry as Japanese food, but Japan has certainly developed its own version of curry, which has become a staple meal in most households. What’s more, some people even consider themselves curry maniacs, and our Japanese-language reporter Seiji Nakazawa is one himself. In fact, while experimenting with curry, he recently found an unexpected secret ingredient that brings your average store-bought curry roux to a whole other level. The problem is, he only found it by experimenting with adding different ingredients to curry to see what would...

SpaceX has successfully launched its first batch of next-generation Starlink V2 satellites, likely kicking off a new era of affordability for the constellation. Simultaneously, demonstrating just how far SpaceX is ahead of its competitors and the rest of the spacefaring world, the Starlink 6-1 launch culminated in the 100th consecutively successful landing of a Falcon rocket booster. As a result, SpaceX’s landing reliability now rivals the launch reliability of some of the most reliable rockets ever flown. That extraordinary feat bodes well for SpaceX’s next-generation Starship rocket, which is designed to propulsively land humans on the Earth, Moon, Mars, and...

[TAG0] Photo Content from Alex Thornbury Alex Thornbury is an award-winning author. She grew up in Cheshire UK, and developed deep love of history and fantasy thanks to the many castles she visited as a child. Though she grew up to be an Alchemist by trade, she never stopped fantasising about other worlds, dragons and epic battles.She has abandoned her Alchemy and potion making career, and is now a full time author of high fantasy. Three of her books are to be released in early 2023. [TAG1]  [TAG2]  [TAG3]  [TAG4]   Greatest thing you learned at school.How not to take myself too seriously or judge...