When parenting feels high-stakes: Former hostage negotiator explains how to keep peace at home

When parenting feels high-stakes: Former hostage negotiator explains how to keep peace at home

In a fascinating twist on parenting, former hostage negotiator Nicky Perfect shares insights on navigating family dynamics using skills honed in intense situations. By introducing the concept of ‘no-choice choices,’ she empowers kids while maintaining parental control. When faced with emotional outbursts, Perfect recommends a 90-second timeout to collect your thoughts, which allows for a…

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Can the flu shot actually give you influenza? Doctors set the record straight

Can the flu shot actually give you influenza? Doctors set the record straight

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Some surveys have shown that nearly 30% of people believe getting a flu shot can actually cause influenza. This belief is likely due to common side effects linked to the vaccine, including headache, fever, nausea, headache and muscle aches, according to the CDC. Some may also experience…

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Thoughtfully curated Deepavali hamper guide for Visakhapatnam

Thoughtfully curated Deepavali hamper guide for Visakhapatnam

As Deepavali approaches, the art of gifting takes centre stage. It’s time to spread festive joy with thoughtful gifts that not only celebrate the spirit of the festival but also offer a deeper connection to conscious living, supporting local craftsmanship and natural products. From boxes of artisanal chocolates and brownies to natural cosmetics and handicrafts,…

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Age no bar for these inspiring senior Indian women athletes

Age no bar for these inspiring senior Indian women athletes

They may be called India’s late bloomers in the world of sports. It makes them more inspiring. These confident women have displayed skill, grit and determination, practising all year round to win District, State and National-level sporting competitions. All to enter the international area and bring home the gold. Their statement is loud and clear…

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Golden Feathers turns butchery waste into shawls, unisex stoles,

Golden Feathers turns butchery waste into shawls, unisex stoles,

Born and raised in Fatehpur in Uttar Pradesh, Radhesh Agrahari’s initiative, Golden Feathers, was born out of a classroom project. In 2011, while Radhesh was a student at the Indian Institute of Crafts and Design in Jaipur, he had to create something new out of waste for a project. “I was away for three days…

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How to remove makeup stains from clothes: Easy tricks that work |

How to remove makeup stains from clothes: Easy tricks that work |

How to remove makeup stains from clothes: Easy tricks that work (Image source: AI-Generated) Makeup can help you look your best, but what about that unexpected stain on your clothing? Whether it’s foundation smudged on the collar of your shirt, a bright lipstick stain, or a rectangular patch of eyeliner on your favourite top, these…

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Wander into Chennai’s first speakeasy style bar and discover unique cocktail and food pairings

Wander into Chennai’s first speakeasy style bar and discover unique cocktail and food pairings

I have reached an age when everything is too loud. Bars, concerts, and the inevitably rambunctious family sitting beside me at a restaurant. So, I am intrigued when I hear whispers about a speakeasy launching in Chennai. Especially since — for once — it is being curated for a crowd that has outgrown tequila shots,…

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Explore Chennai’s new walking trails and discover its growing fitness culture

Explore Chennai’s new walking trails and discover its growing fitness culture

Chennai’s brief yet wonderful winter mornings are upon us and the streets are teeming with walkers, runners and cyclists, keen to begin or uphold their tryst with good health. It would be a crime to waste this time indoors. If you are looking to ditch the gym and get a breath of fresh air, here…

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Sabyasachi debuts his jewellery on e-commerce with Tata CliQ

Sabyasachi debuts his jewellery on e-commerce with Tata CliQ

There is a certain mystery that shrouds the universe of Sabyasachi, a brand often spoken about in revered tones. Its clothes, the epitome of aspiration for Indian brides across the globe. Its jewellery, wooing the who’s who of the world at retail meccas like Harrods and Bergdorf Goodman. Its stores, transportive and evocative of a…

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How to stay calm when someone tries to provoke you, psychologist reveals

How to stay calm when someone tries to provoke you, psychologist reveals

Ever feel your blood boil when someone pokes at your buttons? That co-worker’s snide remark, a passive-aggressive relative, or online trolls – they crave your reaction. But psychologist Ziad Roumy recently shared his game-changing wisdom: Power lies in staying unshaken and calm. In a recent video shared on social media, Ziad revealed his three effective…

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