NEW YORK (AP) — The first thing Alison C. Jones does when she wakes up is to name three things she’s grateful for. It can be as simple as the breeze from a fan or as meaningful as the way a friend ...

Relationships are fundamental to human existence. From family and friends to colleagues and neighbors, people invest significant effort in nurturing and maintaining meaningful connections. The ...

This is One Thing, a column with tips on how to live. The morning before my daughter was released from the hospital to recover from scoliosis surgery, a heat wave hit. Like most Seattle homes, ours ...

Research suggests that gratitude can help people manage difficult emotions more effectively and have better control over their reaction to negative events. “Gratitude seems to function well as an ...

Employee Appreciation Day is Friday, March 7. It’s a day dedicated to letting workers know that their efforts and contributions are valued, as well as providing an opportunity for employers and ...

National Daughters Day 2025, which falls on September 25, is a special occasion to show your daughter just how much she is ...