Splitting the Holidays Between Two Households Sounds Simple on Paper, but Family Therapists Say Most Co Parents Get the Actual Logistics Wrong
Seventeen percent of U.S. children under 18 now live in a blended family most or all…
Caring for Aging Parents While Raising Kids Used to Be a Struggle People Faced in Their 50s, but New Data Shows It Is Now Blindsiding People as Young as 34
Thirty-four. That is the average age at which Americans now find themselves raising children and caring…
Divorced Parents Used to Split Custody by Moving Kids Back and Forth Between Two Homes, but a Growing Number Are Now Rotating Themselves in and out Instead
For decades, the default advice after a divorce with kids was simple: the children move between…
Most Couples Only Talk About the State of Their Relationship When Something Is Already Wrong, and Therapists Say That Timing Is Exactly the Problem
Dr. John Gottman can predict, with roughly 94% accuracy, which newly married couples will eventually divorce…
Gen Z Talks About Sex and Relationships More Openly than Any Generation Before It, yet New Data Shows They Are Actually Having Less Sex than Any Generation on Record
Weekly sexual activity among American adults ages 18 to 64 dropped from 55% in 1990 to…
Getting Ghosted Feels Dramatic to Call Heartbreak, but Researchers Say the Brain Actually Processes It Using Many of the Same Pathways as Real Grief
People who get ghosted show “greater distress and negative affect” than the people who do the…
Americans Have Been Able to Walk into Europe with Just a Passport Stamp for Years, but a New Biometric Border System Just Went into Effect and Skipping It Could Get You Turned Away
Americans landing in the Schengen Area no longer get a passport stamp — they get fingerprinted…
Men Are Still Expected to Pay on the First Date, and What Happens When They Refuse Shows Just How Traditional Modern Dating Still Is Underneath All the Talk of Equality
Seventy-two percent of Americans still say the man should pay on a first date between a…
Most People Blame Jet Lag Entirely on Time Zones, but a Few Specific in Flight Habits Make Long Haul Travel Feel Dramatically Worse than It Has To
Crossing just two time zones is enough to trigger diagnosable jet lag, according to the CDC’s…
Tipping the Way You Would at Home Can Actually Offend People in Some Countries, and the Real Rules Change More than Most Travelers Realize
In Japan, leaving a tip on the table isn’t a kind gesture — it can read…