The arrival of a new year presents a moment to set goals and reconsider what’s possible. As the people we featured in the Times series It’s Never Too Late prove, there is no one way — and no deadline — when it comes to pursuing your dreams. We gathered some of their best words of…
The Fit gummies look like standard marijuana edibles: orange squares with a sugar coat, sold in packaging that’s a cross between the bright colors of a bag of candy and the sterility of a bottle of pain relievers. These edibles, however, promise something different: They won’t make you high, but they will help you diet.…
That doesn’t mean they work for everyone, however. “I found that listening to sleep stories was very distracting instead of calming,” said Marian Alaya, 39, from Long Valley, NJ. Now, she prefers white noise or guided meditations. “When the bedtime stories were introduced, I decided to try something different, and I’m glad I did. I…
5 Ways to Tell 2022 Who Is in Charge Gina Cherelus��Reporting from Brooklyn, N.Y. Pakin Songmor/Getty Images And finally, for all you overachievers out there, begin filling out your digital calendar or physical planner with birthdays of loved ones and other important dates. You’ll feel even more ready to conquer what lies ahead.
Para muchas personas, las relaciones románticas han quedado en segundo plano durante la pandemia. “Las parejas se adaptaron a rutinas que se convirtieron en una manera más casual de relacionarse”, dijo Damona Hoffman, asesora de citas de Los Ángeles y conductora del pódcast Dates & Mates (Citas y Parejas). “No podíamos salir de noche ni…
Now It’s All Fresh Fish We are grandparents. The age when most couples stay put. “We need something new,” I said as our Trader Joe’s fish defrosted in our suburban Maryland kitchen. “Why not sell the house? We’re retired and the kids are settled. And you know it’s been my dream to live abroad while…
As a second-year medical student at Michigan State University, Dr. Aliyya Terry was scrolling through Facebook in February 2017 when she stopped on a photo taken at an event on campus that included Martin Childs IV. “His face stood out instantly to me,” Dr. Terry said. The reason he was so familiar: Mr. Childs and…
No one ever really owned up to their part in how, during the summer of 2015, Elliot Imani Griffin and Matthew Armand Stitt ended up on an impromptu date after the biweekly Flow fund-raiser, an event for young Black professionals in Philadelphia. “I’m not sure how much engineering took place,” said Ms. Griffin. Mr. Stitt,…
Olivia Rivera liked what she called Version 1.0 of Harrison Shanklin a lot. But Version 2.0 — the “committed and available” man who emerged after the couple took a break just a few months into dating — was something else entirely. “Once we hit that 2.0 version, we were so sure,” she said. “I tell…
Half a world away, two former strongmen who led South Korea in back-to-back regimes in the 1980s and ’90s died within a month of each other: first, in October, Roh Tae-woo, a former general who oversaw, with a stern eye, his country’s transition from dictatorship to democracy; then, in November, Chun Doo-hwan, the bloodstained dictator…