Emily Shiffer

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51-year-old empty nester who struggled to declutter her house shares 8 tips that finally worked

By: Emily Shiffer

Deep cleaning and decluttering a home is a daunting task, especially for empty nesters. After spending a lifetime creating memories and living together under one roof, doing a big declutter can take an emotional toll.

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Boomer is roasted for opening low-tech AI storefront business to guide AI beginners. But many love it.

By: Emily Shiffer

Jim Reilly co-founded Charleston AI, a business helping all ages understand how AI works.

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This major American company started in 1925. It hasn't laid off a single employee since.

By: Emily Shiffer

Torani retained all its employees, even through the Great Depression.

This major American company started in 1925. It hasn’t laid off a single employee since.

By: Emily Shiffer

The entrepreneurial spirit has always been alive and well in the United States Starting a business and seeing it succeed is the "American Dream."

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Chronic disorganization expert shares 6 tips to end the ADHD clutter shame cycle

By: Emily Shiffer

People with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) often struggle with organizational skills.

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People share 36 of the most beautiful first names they've ever heard

By: Emily Shiffer

There is a lot of pressure to name a baby the absolute perfect name. And for many, the goal is to come up with a seriously beautiful name that is unique-sounding , a name that will stick with you forever.

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Communication expert explains Dolly Parton's trick to handle people who talked down to her

By: Emily Shiffer

Dolly Parton was a master musician, accomplished cook , and, perhaps most importantly, an excellent communicator.

Communication experts say highly likable people do 10 things in conversations to build relationships

By: Emily Shiffer

Making friends and developing deeper, stronger relationships starts with good conversation. Sometimes that means small talk at work, while other times it's the kind of conversation that really takes off at a party.

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32 fascinating jobs The Greatest Generation, Silent Generation and Baby Boomers did that shaped America today

By: Emily Shiffer

The job market for The Greatest Generation (born between 1901 and 1927), The Silent Generation (born between 1928 and 1945), and Baby Boomers (born between 1946 and 1967) looked very different from how it does today.

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Frugal people share 25 things they stopped buying completely to save money

By: Emily Shiffer

Saving money is never a bad thing. And for those looking for economical solutions for how to cut back on spending, a smart place to start is taking an inventory of your spending habits and what you buy.