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Hygiene after 65: no need to shower every day—or even every week. Here’s the ideal frequency for staying healthy.

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For decades, daily showers have been treated as a gold standard of personal hygiene. But as we age—especially after 65—this habit may be less beneficial than we think. In fact, many dermatologists and geriatric specialists agree: showering every day, or even every week, isn’t always necessary for older adults, and in some cases, it can … Read more

“Any idea what these are? I was repairing my great grandparents dresser (circa 1870-1900) and this was in the groove of one of the drawers. The smallest pointy piece is metal. Thanks!” via Tara Arsenault

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Rediscovering the Quiet Craft of Vintage Drawing Tools Posted onFebruary 10, 2026 ByadminNo Commentson Rediscovering the Quiet Craft of Vintage Drawing Tools How to recognize the value hidden in small antique findsA walk through a flea market or antique shop can reveal objects that feel both ordinary and quietly remarkable. Among worn hand tools and … Read more

Take 3 seconds to look closely at your hands and…….

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A Simple Way to Reflect on Personality Through Hand Posture Posted onFebruary 10, 2026 ByadminNo Commentson A Simple Way to Reflect on Personality Through Hand Posture Small everyday habits can sometimes spark interesting self-reflection, especially when viewed with curiosity rather than certainty. One such habit is how you naturally rest your thumb when your hand … Read more

I THOUGHT THEY WERE JUST CURIOUS DEER—UNTIL I SAW WHAT THE LITTLE ONE WAS CARRYING They came out of nowhere—just wandered up from the treeline while I was tossing hay near the fence. No fear, no hesitation. Like they’d been here before. The bigger one had a calmness to him, like he was guarding. But the small one? The little one kept tilting its head at me, blinking slow, like it was trying to tell me something. I laughed and pulled out my phone to snap this photo—“today I got some guests,” I joked, even posted it with that caption. But the moment after I took it, something strange happened. The little one stepped forward. Right up to the fence. And dropped something. At first I thought it was a rock or a clump of mud. But when ⤵️

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I THOUGHT THEY WERE JUST CURIOUS DEER—UNTIL I SAW WHAT THE LITTLE ONE WAS CARRYING They came out of nowhere — just wandered up from the treeline while I was tossing hay near the fence. No fear, no hesitation. Like they’d been here before. The bigger one had a calmness to him, like he was … Read more

Why You Should Always Use Your Right Hand to Open Your Car Door

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Most people open their car door the same way they’ve done since they first learned to drive — without giving it a second thought. But there’s a small habit, known mostly in Europe and now spreading worldwide, that could dramatically reduce accidents and even save lives. It’s called “The Dutch Reach.” And it simply means … Read more

What the hell is this… found in my grandmother’s crockery cupboard 🧐🕰️ At first, I thought they were strange plastic bars, maybe cocktail accessories 🍹 or pieces of an old Christmas tree ornament 🎄. But no: they were glass, light, fragile, and obviously made with care ❤️. Thin lines, translucent colors—orange, yellow, green… Different shades, but all shaped the same way: thin, with a little “bun:g” next to them. I held them in my hand, wondering: what could they be used …⤵️

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“What on Earth Is This?” — The Curious Glass Objects Found in My Grandmother’s Cupboard When I opened my grandmother’s old crockery cupboard, I expected the usual things: mismatched teacups, chipped saucers, maybe a forgotten gravy boat from another era. What I did not expect was a small bundle of strange, colorful objects tucked carefully … Read more