Amidst the ongoing coronavirus crisis, Vicki Sherlock had a hard time finding hand sanitizer. She decided to make her own using rubbing alcohol, which she had in the cabinet, and aloe vera, a product that was alarmingly hard to find. “It’s DIY time,” Sherlock said as she browsed the internet for a bottle […]
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In the weeks before the coronavirus reshaped the lives of people around the world, Daniel M. Lavery, who writes the “Dear Prudence” advice column at Slate, received an unusual letter. The writer, in the course of asking for tips for dealing with a husband who kept leaving bits of toenail […]
This story about education software was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter. Coronavirus school closures in all 50 states sent educators and parents scrambling to find online learning resources to keep kids busy and productive at […]
If you’ve suffered from hormonal acne, you know there’s no easy fix. And yet, there’s a supplement that’s starting to garner attention for how well it seems to work. Diindolylmethane, or DIM, is a compound derived from cruciferous vegetables (think: broccoli, cauliflower, brussels sprouts, etc.)—but if you can’t get enough […]
The closure of businesses due to COVID-19 has impacted jobs and forced many out of work. Whether you are looking for supplemental income to make up for lost hours or for full-time employment, there are some options available online. “I have been able to transition to working from home full […]
Due to the recent coronavirus pandemic, many people have lost work hours or been laid off. As people struggle to figure out how to supplement their income, picking up a side job to make a few extra bucks might be helpful. While not all of these gigs may be possible […]