Do this one thing to prepare for next month’s Mercury retrograde

Do this one thing to prepare for next month’s Mercury retrograde

Beginning October 21, we’ll all be under the influence of Mercury retrograde’s pre-shadow or retroshade. This two-week period is a precursor for the main event of Mercury retrograde, which begins on November 9 in the free-wheeling, free-speaking sign of Sagittarius. “The countdown to chaos is on as mix-ups, misplaced items, and messy energy start creeping in,” … Read more

Viral new coffee hack may transform your morning brew — and has zero sugar or cream

Viral new coffee hack may transform your morning brew — and has zero sugar or cream

Newlyweds found dead days before celebrating their first anniversary as police probe possible murder-suicide: A viral coffee trend is gaining steam, and it could make your morning brew smoother without sugar or cream. The internet’s latest coffee craze doesn’t involve fancy syrups or expensive beans. It just involves a pinch of salt.  Users say the simple addition … Read more

Following this diet tip is the ‘biggest mistake’ if you want to slim down — plus another trend that ‘usually causes weight gain’

Following this diet tip is the ‘biggest mistake’ if you want to slim down — plus another trend that ‘usually causes weight gain’

While we continue to be a nation at war with weight, not all diet advice gives us a competitive edge. In fact, one common hack dished up by dietitians and wellness experts may do more harm than good, and may even contribute to weight gain. A leading weight loss expert told The Post that you … Read more

Couple are saving thousands of dollars a month by traveling the world with their daughter — home has become too expensive

Couple are saving thousands of dollars a month by traveling the world with their daughter — home has become too expensive

This brings new meaning to the term budget travel. Living at home has become so expensive that people are traveling abroad to conserve cash. A UK couple that uprooted their life to embark on a year-long world tour with their six-year-old daughter say the expedition is cheaper than it would have been to stay home. “We’ve budgeted our travel costs to be less than our UK outgoings, traveling midrange, which … Read more

Fed-up gals are now using perfume as ‘man repellent’ to chase away cheating jerks

Fed-up gals are now using perfume as ‘man repellent’ to chase away cheating jerks

It’s scumbag-be-gone.  To steer clear of rotten, stinking cheaters, women worldwide are using perfume as “man repellent,” hoping the fragrant sprays keep philanderers away.  “Do you want to smell so good that men are literally chasing you down the street just to ask what you’re wearing?” Sofya, a NYC-based beauty influencer, asked her nearly 200,000 TikTok … Read more

Brazen thieves are walking into hotels and enjoying complimentary buffet breakfasts — and getting away with it

Brazen thieves are walking into hotels and enjoying complimentary buffet breakfasts — and getting away with it

Call them “cereal” thieves. It’s not just guests who are taking advantage of complimentary hotel breakfasts — growing number of people off the street are purportedly waltzing into the establishments to snag a free meal. Entire Reddit threads full of freeloaders are boasting about stopping by a hotel for a free breakfast without even booking … Read more

What is ‘jet belly’ — and how to ‘milk’ your gas in your plane seat if you need a ‘mid-flight toot’

What is ‘jet belly’ — and how to ‘milk’ your gas in your plane seat if you need a ‘mid-flight toot’

Feeling gassy at 30,000 feet? You’re not flying solo. Whether you’re headed to paradise or jetting off for business, many passengers find themselves battling a different kind of turbulence when their guts revolt midair — leaving them bloated, cramping and desperate for solid ground. To get to the bottom of this phenomenon known as “jet … Read more

5 hacks for managing astrological chaos when Saturn enters Pisces this week

5 hacks for managing astrological chaos when Saturn enters Pisces this week

Saturn, our planet of limits, restrictions, and karmic debts, is moving into Pisces this week, bringing with it a season of high tension and locked horns. Beginning Monday, September 1, Saturn retrograde moves from the hellfires of Aries into the fever dream of Pisces. This is the planet’s last slow dance in the water sign … Read more

You probably pack too much underwear for trips — here’s all you need to take along, according to a travel expert

You probably pack too much underwear for trips — here’s all you need to take along, according to a travel expert

No need to go overboard on underwear. When packing for a trip, nervous travelers are known to pack plenty of items — just in case — yet never get around to using them. Underwear is a clothing item so small that it seems like it won’t take up too much space in your luggage. Kanurisme … Read more

This ‘lazy’ hack first thing in the morning can wake up your brain and body — and could boost your immunity

This ‘lazy’ hack first thing in the morning can wake up your brain and body — and could boost your immunity

Forget snooze buttons and slow starts. One woman swears that adopting a simple, no-cost habit first thing in the morning has “changed her life” — and it only takes a few seconds. “I am a lazy person by nature, I always have been,” Kathryn Smith (@kathhrynsmithh), a surgical athletic trainer, admitted in a recent TikTok. … Read more

The first thing you should do after surgery is not what you’d expect — but an anesthesiologist swears it works

The first thing you should do after surgery is not what you’d expect — but an anesthesiologist swears it works

Chew on this. An anesthesiologist has revealed a surprising hack to make things run a bit smoother after surgery — and by things, we mean your bowels. “Any surgery in your abdomen stops your bowels from working, basically puts them to sleep. That means nausea, bloating, constipation,” said Dr. Myro Figura. It’s not just surgery … Read more

Sorority girls say this Greek tradition gave them the best sleep of their lives — why it worked

Sorority girls say this Greek tradition gave them the best sleep of their lives — why it worked

You may want to rush to try this one out. With the new school year underway for colleges in the South and Midwest, #rushtok has taken over many a TikTok feed — and has some former sorority girls reminiscing about their unusual sleeping arrangements. While “cold rooms” might not look like the most comfortable place … Read more

Olive Garden has a secret dinner hack that customers are shocked to discover: ‘It’s been my dream’

Olive Garden has a secret dinner hack that customers are shocked to discover: ‘It’s been my dream’

Olive Garden fans have discovered a soup-er secret menu hack. OG paisanos have discovered that it’s possible to buy an entire bucket of soup in the restaurant’s four beloved soup varieties — Chicken & Gnocchi, Pasta e Fagioli, Minestrone and Zuppa Toscana. Videos have recently circulated on social media featuring Olive Garden take-out orders that … Read more

5 ways to reduce hair loss without drugs or supplements — and a bad hack that will make your scalp worse

5 ways to reduce hair loss without drugs or supplements — and a bad hack that will make your scalp worse

Is your wallet getting as thin as your hair thanks to pricey pills and potions promising to save your strands? You’re not alone. In the US, more than 80% of men and nearly half of women will face significant hair loss in their lifetime, fueling a multi-billion-dollar industry selling quick fixes that don’t always work. … Read more

I’m 54 and sleep 8 straight hours a night — the top 6 things you need to do for better rest

I’m 54 and sleep 8 straight hours a night — the top 6 things you need to do for better rest

Americans, by and large, are starved for sleep. While seven to nine hours of sleep a night is generally recommended, a survey by US News revealed 58% of us sleep six to seven hours a night, while one in five is only clocking four to five hours of shut-eye. To close that yawning gap, one woman is sharing her … Read more

Viral 6-6-6 walking challenge is a ‘simple but effective’ way to exercise — and can help with your sleep

Viral 6-6-6 walking challenge is a ‘simple but effective’ way to exercise — and can help with your sleep

It may be the mark of the beast, but for those who are trying to get fit, “6-6-6” is also a subtle shortcut to beast mode. The viral 6-6-6 walking challenge is a flexible daily fitness routine that involves brisk walking for 60 minutes a day, at either 6 a.m. or 6 p.m., with a … Read more

Be careful where you use this ‘colonic sweep’ hack — doctor warns you might poop right away

Be careful where you use this ‘colonic sweep’ hack — doctor warns you might poop right away

Backed up? Dr. Jennale, a primary care doctor with over 275,000 followers on TikTok, recently shared a video that can help get things moving — but, fair warning, she cautions that the trick is dangerously effective. “Be careful where you use this because you might poop right away or within 30 minutes,” she says. Dr. … Read more

Exclusive | Here’s how to do the new ‘makeup meal prep’ hack that’s going viral on TikTok: ‘I’m influenced’

Exclusive | Here’s how to do the new ‘makeup meal prep’ hack that’s going viral on TikTok: ‘I’m influenced’

Her beauty hack is no longer under wraps. UK-based makeup influencer Sam Begum is dividing the Internet with her head-scratching yet speedy makeup routine: a full face of cosmetics applied to a piece of plastic wrap at night, then slapped on her face in the morning.  Videos of her technique have racked up nearly 10 … Read more

Experts warn of sleep quality issues with ‘hotel vibes’ hack

Experts warn of sleep quality issues with ‘hotel vibes’ hack

Some people wake up and smell the coffee immediately — thanks to a quick fix they claim gives “hotel vibes.” Yet some experts say it’s grounds for concern. “Does anyone or would anyone put a small coffee maker in their bedroom like Nespresso hotel vibes?” one woman asked in a recent post in a Facebook group for … Read more

‘Hotel vibes’ bedroom hack can actually mess with your sleep

‘Hotel vibes’ bedroom hack can actually mess with your sleep

Some people wake up and smell the coffee immediately — thanks to a quick fix they claim gives “hotel vibes.” Yet some experts say it’s grounds for concern. “Does anyone or would anyone put a small coffee maker in their bedroom like Nespresso hotel vibes?” one woman asked in a recent post in a Facebook group for … Read more