Watching the first U.S. presidential debate left many Arizonans seeking a way to cope. Big Tank Ranch Sourdough Bakery offered some sweet relief. A Facebook post shared ahead of the debate Thursday offered the bakery’s signature sourdough cupcakes in a limited-time two-pack: one carrot cake and one Boston creme. Owner Alison McKee didn’t allow any […]
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A Wisconsin mom of 3 who made $250,000 secretly working 2 remote jobs said it allowed her husband to leave a stressful job and become a stay-at-home dad
A Gen X mom of three based in Wisconsin (not pictured) made $250,000 secretly working two jobs. Marina Tikhonova/Getty Images A Wisconsin woman made $250,000 in 2021 secretly working two jobs. The extra money allowed her husband to take a career break and significantly boosted their savings. She shared why she ultimately gave up “overemployment” […]
Making $100,000 a year might not be life-changing anymore, but 3 people share how it makes things a lot less stressful
Cole H Mattes (left), Joshua T (middle), and Maksim Sonin (right) said making over $100,000 a year wasn’t life-changing — but that it reduced financial stress.Cole H Mattes, Joshua T, Maksim Sonin Three people who’ve earned $100,000 annually said it reduced stress but wasn’t life-changing. Higher incomes allowed them to focus on personal growth, relationships, […]
This is the most stressful airport in the US, according to a new report
While travel can be fun and rewarding, it can also be stressful. Sometimes, the stress starts before you even begin your trip: at the airport. With crowds and frequent flight delays, airports have become a particular source of agitation for travelers. Hitting traffic on the way to the airport or in the parking garage can […]
Hawk found mysteriously drenched in cooking oil. ‘Stressful’ process saved its life
A hawk was mysteriously covered in oil in Massachusetts, so wildlife rescuers said they had to step in. The red-tailed hawk was drenched in cooking oil when it was discovered, according to a March 4 Facebook post from Cape Wildlife Center in Barnstable. But how the bird got soaked is unknown, the center said. The […]
Why a stalled bill on Capitol Hill could make for a ‘very, very stressful tax season’
Lack of direction from Congress on a $78 billion tax package could complicate filing season for millions of taxpayers, with small business owners and low-income families with children bearing the brunt of the impact. The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 includes a trio of business deductions that could impact 33 […]
Be our guest? No thanks. Why some people find staying in other people’s homes stressful.
Allison Newman could be considered an expert houseguest. In 2019, both she and her husband quit their jobs, said goodbye to their apartment and traveled around the world for two-and-a-half years. While visiting 10 different countries — including a year in which they were stuck in New Zealand because of COVID lockdowns — and crisscrossing […]
Be our guest? No thanks. Why some people find staying in other people’s homes stressful.
Allison Newman could be considered an expert houseguest. In 2019, both she and her husband quit their jobs, said goodbye to their apartment and traveled around the world for two-and-a-half years. While visiting 10 different countries — including a year in which they were stuck in New Zealand because of COVID lockdowns — and crisscrossing […]