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Life lessons FROM A DOG NAMED Friday

Bonnie Garmus, author of the best-selling book-turned-TV-series Lessons in Chemistry, shares the unexpected joys a beloved pet brought her family.

What's Your Next MOVE?

That depends on whether you know yourself as well as you think you do. Read on to discover whether you are still the same person you were years ago when you were on the START square.

THE YEAR'S Best Books GREAT GIFTS!

As 2023 draws to a close, we're looking back at our favorite books from a variety of old and new authors and compelling genres. Whether you give them or keep them, consider the holidays solved.

The Greatest Gift

For years, Stephanie and Mike Lanzerotti struggled to have a baby. When friends stepped in with an unexpected offer, the two couples became more like family.

The Gift of Fragrance

Take the guesswork out of picking the perfect present for someone special (or yourself!) with showstopping scents that are sure to make spirits bright. Turn the page for more - and just add a bow!

Dolly Does It Again!

The Leading Lady of Country earns the Good Housekeeping Seal-again- for her first foray into rock music.

HOW TO Pick the Best Dog Breed for You

Doodle or dachshund? Pit bull or Yorkie-poo? It's easy to get overwhelmed when choosing your new best friend. These experts can help.

Yes, It's OK for Kids to Get Scared!

Go ahead, give them a frightso long as you do it right.

EASY WEEKNIGHTS

Make a fresh and delicious dinner in less time than you'd need to order takeout.

Autumn Eats

Dig into delicious meals, perfect for when the weather cools down. Time to get cozy!

Does Your Brain Need a Spa Day?

Step up your mood with the surprising happiness and stress-relieving benefits of taking a simple walk.

HOW TO KNOW IF YOUR THYROID IS MAKING YOU SICK

When it's working well, your thyroid, a small but mighty gland in your neck, keeps your whole body flying high. When it's not which happens more often than you may realize that can cause a wide range of symptoms. Here's how to tell whether something's amiss and, if so, how to find relief.

HOW TOH PROTECT YOUR DIGITAL PRIVACY

Data breaches. Online scams. Al chatbots. It's enough to make you want to log off for good...but you don't have to! This guide will answer some of the most common cybersecurity questions and arm you with simple steps to safeguard your most sensitive data.

COZY (AND SPOOKY!) Fall Reads

It's creepy season, but not everyone likes a fright. That's why we've got great reads for ghost busters and more soothing fare for people who prefer to leaf peep. Happy reading!

WHEN Dreams SIGNAL Danger Ahead

Since ancient times, warning dreams have been used to predict medical diagnoses. Today, doctors and the women in this story-are learning that what happens when you close your eyes might save your life.

Amazing Entryways

Leave a lasting first impression with a foyer filled with memorable furniture and decor.

MODERN REFRESH

An interior designer takes on one of her biggest projects yet: her own home, a 1920s Pacific Palisades house fit for her family.

Happy Haunting

Get crafty with these Halloween DIYs and scary-good party treats.

Pro Skin Treatments

Navigating the different types of dermatologist skincare procedures can be mind-boggling. From injectables and lasers to ultrasound and more, it can be difficult to know what works best for which skin concerns. Cut through the confusion-and find the best option for you-with this guide to common types of noninvasive professional treatments, including GH Beauty Lab experts' first-person experiences.

THE NEW SECRET TO YOUR Best Hair Eve

We'll let you in on the term that's popping up all over the beauty world: hair porosity. Understanding your hair's relationship to moisture is key to choosing the right products and techniques for the optimal health (and look) of your strands. Here, everything you need to know about hair porosity, including the types, how to determine yours and care tips from top hair pros.

Spice Up Your Skincare

These pantry staples are good for more than cooking: Turmeric, nutmeg and more are now being mixed into skincare products for their complexion benefits, including brightening, clarifying and calming properties. Turn the page for the scoop from skin experts on what's worth sprinkling into your routine.

YES. YOU CAN Train a Cat!

Teaching skills to felines can make living with them more fun for everyone

"Mom, Are You Free to Sub?"

With teacher vacancies at record highs, parents are being asked to step in

The COSTS of CONSPIRACIES

When someone you love falls into a web of false theories, they could be hurting their health. But lecturing won't work: First, consider the anxieties that fuel their beliefs

HEALTH ADVICE You SHOULD IGNORE (and What to Do Instead)

People love to swoop in and help when you're feeling poorly. But certain bits of commonly shared (and well-intentioned) advice that we get from friends, family and the Internet is actually flat-out false

The ROAD LESS Traveled

Alaska Native Siobhan Wescott's journey from nomadic childhood to esteemed professor was full of twists, turns and generational trauma. Now she dedicates her career to the only people who have ever felt like home

Pet Care THAT'S WORTH THE Money

We asked the experts what services and gear are best to buy.

Living (& Loving!) the Car-Free Life

These families are bikers, walkers and experts in public transit-and wouldn't have it any other way.

make your own JAM

Transform peak-season fruit into homemade refrigerator jam, perfect for adding a pop of sweetness to sips, sandwiches and more. The best part: no cooking required!

Summer Chillers

Tasty granitas, tangy shrubs, fun floats and fancy ice cubes that look as good as they taste. Cheers!