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Free Will Astrology for the week of July 18

Free Will Astrology for the week of July 18

ARIES (March 21-April 19): For the Dagara people of Burkina Faso, the element of fire has profound cultural meanings. It’s a symbol of innovation and inspiration.
You're probably not wearing enough sunscreen

You're probably not wearing enough sunscreen

Don’t listen to social media influencers. It's safe and your best protection against growing skin cancer rates.
Opinion: How rising living costs are changing the way we date, live and love

Opinion: How rising living costs are changing the way we date, live and love

Money has long been one of the biggest sources of conflict in relationships, but today's economic landscape has made financial stress an even greater burden.
Forget the calendar: This method reveals the ideal time to tackle garden pests

Forget the calendar: This method reveals the ideal time to tackle garden pests

I hate to break it to you, but just like your calendar can’t tell you the best time to harvest , it won't provide you the perfect date to attack the pests waging war on your plants.
Work-from-home starting to look more remote as companies get stricter on office time

Work-from-home starting to look more remote as companies get stricter on office time

TORONTO — It’s not just students who will be commuting more this September. After years of experimentation with hybrid work, an increasing number of companies are whittling down days at home to one, or none at all.
Claire Nielsen: Alcohol use gone bad

Claire Nielsen: Alcohol use gone bad

From social sips to daily dependence, the journey into alcoholism can be subtle but deadly. Columnist Claire Nielsen shares a personal story that underscores the importance of awareness and support.
The summer of saying 'no': How to protect your peace (and still have fun)

The summer of saying 'no': How to protect your peace (and still have fun)

As calendars fill up with beach days, weddings and barbecues, experts say it's time we rethink our approach to summertime commitments.
Staycation mental health tips: Making time off count, even at home

Staycation mental health tips: Making time off count, even at home

As social media fills with envy-inducing travel photos, many people feel like staying home during time off is second best. But experts say it might actually be the best thing for your mental health.
Opinion: How a lottery-style refund system could boost recycling

Opinion: How a lottery-style refund system could boost recycling

Offering people the chance to win a prize instead of only receiving their deposit back could incentivize more people to recycle more often.
Summer safety tips for dogs

Summer safety tips for dogs

With warmer weather comes outdoor fun—but also serious health threats for pets. A veterinarian shares essential advice on keeping dogs safe during the hottest months of the year.