Plastic pollution is killing the oceans and poisoning our marine life. If that isn’t enough to second guess how much plastic you might be using, consider how it also attacks your hormones.

If you’re in the mood to try a new recipe, check your social media. Facebook has some great recipe pages you should like, in addition to those mouthwatering videos you’ve seen from Tasty or Delish pages.

An internship looks great on a college application and provides job experience in an office setting. That’s why I decided to pursue an internship as a high school student.

Around the country, Massachusetts drivers are known for road rage and some pretty bad habits. Though we aren’t all aggressive, everyone can benefit from some reminders:

If you’re like me and need to make lists, then you know how frustrating it is when you lose one. Recently, I downloaded the Any.do app on my phone to make tracking tasks simpler. The app allows you to enter a task that needs to be done either today, tomorrow or sometime in the future.

It’s the last month of summer, and chances are you haven’t done everything you wanted to. To make the most out of your remaining weekends, try:

Job seekers are enticed by work-from-home options according to research from staffing firm Robert Half. More than three quarters of surveyed professionals (77 percent) said they are more likely to accept a job offer if there is an option for telecommuting. Those in San Francisco and Los Angeles are most likely to seek this perk, citing long commute times.

Are you having a stressful day at work that just doesn’t seem to end? We have one simple cure for you: Just smile. Spiritual leaders, psychologists and neuroscientists agree that a simple act of smiling can change your attitude and the world around you.

Alaska is known for vast landscapes, backcountry beauty and wildlife. All of that can now be found on East Fifth Avenue in the heart of downtown Anchorage, where a “Greetings from Alaska” mural was recently finished on the Alaska Travel Industry Association building. Each letter is a different scene from the state.

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Perched high above the commotion of Boston, Four Seasons One Dalton is as close to heaven as one can be, while still in possession of a pulse.

The Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange (MARE) is an incredible nonprofit that has been dedicated to connecting children in foster care with forever homes since 1957. In addition to finding permanent homes for children in foster care, MARE provides support services for families before and after adoption.