Rachel Downs
Dallas native Rachel Downs is your sassy and authoritative guide through the ever-evolving realms of fashion, beauty, bargain hunting, and family wisdom. As a family aficionado, she offers invaluable advice about the wonderful chaos of households.
The Most Unusual Town in Every State
America has some unusual and interesting history, if you know where to look. We’re all familiar with the major historical hotspots like Mount Rushmore and the Grand Canyon, but there is plenty of smaller, and just as fascinating, history to be found from coast to coast.
The Easy Guide to Tipping Etiquette
You probably know to tip your restaurant server at least 15% of the check, but do you know how to tip other workers for their services? Find out how to tip everyone from your taxi driver to your hairdresser!
40 Foods to Avoid After 40
While younger folks might enjoy eating whatever they please, a lousy diet can seriously impact our health as we age. (Disclaimer: The information in this content is for general informational purposes only, not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor before making any changes to your lifestyle.)
20 Modern Traditions with Pagan Origins
Today, we’re taking a look a 20 modern things with pagan origins. Which one surprised you the most?
25 Craziest Cults of All Time
Today, we're taking a look at the 25 strangest cults that have ever existed. Some of these did terrible things, while others didn't do much of anything besides be peculiar. But regardless of outcomes, one thing remains true: these cults are truly crazy.
30 Best Things to Do with Your Tax Refund
It's tax refund season! Hopefully for you that doesn't mean buying frivolous stuff. These are some smart things to do with your tax return, instead.
15 Fittest Cities in America
Every year, the American Council of Sports Medicine publishes an American Fit Index ranking the top 50 metros in the U.S. based upon their fitness and wellness initiatives. What's the vibe of your town?
Actors Who Are Not the Ethnicity They Play
Can an actor ever convincingly play a character of a different ethnicity? Does"racebending" limit opportunities for actors of color?
The 30 Longest-Running Celebrity Marriages
If you're sad about Brangelina breaking up, don't worry. There are still celebrities making marriage work to keep us believing in happy endings.
Hidden Meanings Behind Your Dog’s Behaviors
Dogs have so many signals to convey their wants, needs, and moods. Some behaviors can be confusing, but others can allude to something deeper.