Woman who lost eye reveals how strangers treat her after life-saving operation

Woman who lost eye reveals how strangers treat her after life-saving operation

It took a little while for Rhiana Powell to get used to her new face. The 34-year-old has always been a beauty junkie, and loves trying out all the latest looks and testing the newest makeup products. But after a devastating diagnosis led her to having major lifesaving surgery, doctors removed her left eye and … Read more

I threw a chaotic party for total strangers from a dating app — and it was surprisingly successful

I threw a chaotic party for total strangers from a dating app — and it was surprisingly successful

Ahead of the holidays, Kat Delaney and her girlfriends had an idea — throw a party, but for total strangers. The rules were simple: Delaney, 24, and her pals would each bring a guy to the soiree, but with one key difference from one of the group’s normal shindigs: their plus one had to found … Read more

Talking to strangers as well as family and friends makes you happier: study

Talking to strangers as well as family and friends makes you happier: study

No stranger danger here. A new study suggests that people who talk to strangers as well as family and friends are happier.  It’s well known that there is a link between happiness and social connection, but researchers from Harvard University wanted to know which type of relationships and how many interactions with each type is … Read more