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AvatarJennifer Nied

Jennifer Nied is a freelance writer and editor based in New York City. She focuses on beauty, wellness, and travel stories with a background covering the spa industry. You can reach her at http://www.jennifernied.com.

This Country Has Made It Illegal To Pay Women Less Than Men

January 4, 2018January 4, 2018 by Jennifer Nied

Iceland wants to eliminate the pay gap by 2022 — and it just took a big step towards that goal. As of Jan. 1, it …

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Harry Potter Fans—Here’s How To Order A Hot Butterbeer Latte From Starbucks’ ‘secret’ Menu

January 4, 2018November 4, 2018 by Jennifer Nied

There a few things that top every Harry Potter fan’s bucket list. Sadly, attending wizarding school or flying on broomsticks isn’t possible for mere muggles …

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You Can Earn A Star Wars Medal For Running A Disney Half-Marathon—Without Leaving Your Home

January 4, 2018May 7, 2018 by Jennifer Nied

If running a half marathon is one of your New Year’s resolutions or a fitness goal for 2018, you’re in luck. Disney’s awesome new half-marathon …

Read moreYou Can Earn A Star Wars Medal For Running A Disney Half-Marathon—Without Leaving Your Home

How To Get The Best View Of Tonight’s Meteor Shower

January 3, 2018April 17, 2018 by Jennifer Nied

If the New Year’s Eve fireworks didn’t quite live up to your expectations, there’s a natural light show setting up to redeem it. Everyone in …

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Hoda Kotb Replaces Matt Lauer As Co-Anchor Of ‘TODAY’

January 2, 2018January 2, 2018 by Jennifer Nied

As we all return to regular routines this week, there’s a new smiling face to greet us in the mornings. Hoda Kotb joins Savannah Guthrie …

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Hawaii-Bound Flight Passengers Got To Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2018 Twice

January 2, 2018January 2, 2018 by Jennifer Nied

Usually we have only one shot at a New Year’s celebration. If it doesn’t go quite as we hoped, we have to wait patiently until …

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Want To Live Longer? Hot Peppers Could Be The Key

January 2, 2018January 2, 2018 by Jennifer Nied

There’s an easy way to be healthier in the new year. You don’t have to follow any strict meal plan or make an unattainable resolution. …

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Artist Makes Gorgeous Star Wars Sculptures From Vintage Louis Vuitton Trunks

December 28, 2017December 28, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

With every passing year, Star Wars fans seem to up the ante in honoring the franchise. This year, many bought tickets to “The Last Jedi” …

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How To Make Your Own Simple DIY Natural Lip Scrub

December 26, 2017December 26, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

Winter is coming. Which means it’s time to amp up your beauty arsenal to combat the harsh months ahead. The cold temperatures can wreak havoc …

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Cleveland Zoo’s Otter Pups Are The Cutest Explorers

December 26, 2017December 26, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

In September, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo welcomed three adorable male otter pups. Now that the Asian small-clawed otters are three months old, they can explore more …

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Catherine Zeta-Jones Shares Photos From Her Family Vacation In India

December 26, 2017December 26, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

The time has come to pack your bags for holiday trips. According to AAA, a record 107 million Americans will travel by plane, train and …

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This Makeup Artist Can Transform Into Almost Any Celebrity Using Nothing But Makeup

December 21, 2017December 21, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

Madame Tussauds Wax Museum has a long history of carefully crafting celebrity lookalikes. Now, an artist from across the pond has become an internet sensation …

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MLB Player Cole Hamels Donates $9.4M House, Property To Special Needs Charity

December 21, 2017May 2, 2018 by Jennifer Nied

‘Tis the season of giving. While it’s the thought, not the size, of the gift that matters most, we can’t help but notice those truly …

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U.S. Gets Its First Nature Reserve Just For Stargazing

December 21, 2017December 21, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

Idaho is now the place to be for stargazers. This week, the International Dark Sky Association (IDA) made it official with the first Dark Sky …

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15 Breathtaking Beaches With The Clearest Water You’ve Ever Seen

December 21, 2017December 21, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

The recipe for paradise is quite simple: sparkling turquoise sea stretching as far as the eye can see, soft, sugary sand underfoot and warm sun …

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Lady Gaga Confirms Her Las Vegas Residency

December 20, 2017December 20, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

It’s time for everyone to practice their “P-p-p-poker Face”—because Las Vegas will have an exciting new resident in 2018! On Tuesday, Lady Gaga confirmed the …

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Chill Out In The World’s Coolest Ice Hotels

December 20, 2017December 20, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

Stepping into an ice hotel is like entering Arendelle from “Frozen.” Ice is underfoot, it lines the walls and even hangs from the ceilings. All the …

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A Customer Left A $3,000 Tip On A $40 Check—And A Very Touching Holiday Message

December 19, 2017January 4, 2018 by Jennifer Nied

‘Tis the season for kindness. When the holidays come around, there are enough feel-good stories make even the Grinch feel cheerful! This year, it seems …

Read moreA Customer Left A $3,000 Tip On A $40 Check—And A Very Touching Holiday Message

An Arctic Cold Front Is Coming To The U.S. Just In Time For Christmas

December 19, 2017December 20, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

We know Santa Claus is coming to town. But this Christmas, that’s not all we can expect from the Arctic. According to weather forecasts, there’s …

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How To Give A Better Compliment According To Meryl Streep

December 18, 2017December 18, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

With a busy schedule of parties and family gatherings, knowing how to give a good compliment will definitely come in handy. But, knowing the right …

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Easy Instant Pot Recipe For Homemade Vanilla Extract

December 18, 2017December 18, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

This week, I started baking cookies to give to my friends as Christmas gifts. Every year I think I’ve purchased enough ingredients, but inevitably I …

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10 Of The Best Fudge Recipes For The Holidays

December 18, 2017December 18, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

It’s hard to go wrong with fudge. It’s creamy and comes in enough flavors to suit any mood. In fact, many people travel long distances …

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Deer Family Goes Shopping In Colorado General Store

December 15, 2017December 15, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

Parents everywhere are scurrying to finish holiday shopping and wrap up wish lists. Truly, all parents are in holiday shopping mode. Even some wild animals. …

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Yosemite’s Rare Firefall Is The Most Beautiful Waterfall You’ll See

December 15, 2017December 15, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

There are many reasons to explore Yosemite National Park year-round. Visitors come from around the world to enjoy hiking, camping, rock-climbing and more. While the …

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Netflix Surprises Everyone With One More Cheesy Holiday Movie: ‘Christmas Inheritance’

December 14, 2017May 10, 2019 by Jennifer Nied

Netflix has already given us many gifts this holiday season, namely a veritable treasure trove of movies and holiday specials. But the streaming service just …

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Rabbit Rescued From California Wildfire In Recovery, And Her Rescuer Has Been Identified

December 13, 2017April 17, 2018 by Jennifer Nied

Here’s some good news to come out of the tragic Southern California fires: The bunny famously rescued from the California wildfires is recovering well. The …

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Prince William Gives J.K. Rowling The Royal Companion Of Honour Award

December 13, 2017December 13, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

J.K. Rowling has a new accolade to add to her overflowing bookshelf. At a ceremony in Buckingham Palace on Tuesday, Prince William bestowed the Royal …

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Denmark Is Giving Away A Trip A Day Until Christmas

December 13, 2017December 13, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

Advent calendars are a fun holiday tradition. They give us all a little something to look forward to in the days leading up to Christmas. …

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Twins Are On The Way For ‘DWTS’ Couple Kym Johnson And Robert Herjavec

December 13, 2017May 9, 2018 by Jennifer Nied

Break out the dancing shoes! Former “Dancing With the Stars” professional Kym Johnson Herjavec and “Shark Tank’s” Robert Herjavec are expecting — and they’re going …

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Son Built His Dad A Super-Cool ‘tiny House’ For His Retirement

December 12, 2017April 5, 2018 by Jennifer Nied

Generally when we talk about sustainability, our goal is preserving and improving the world for the next generation. But it can work in reverse as …

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20 Beautiful Pies That Are Legitimately Too Pretty To Eat

December 11, 2017December 12, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

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Florida Zoo Got A Baby Pygmy Hippopotamus For Christmas

December 7, 2017December 7, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

If you’ve been singing about wanting a hippopotamus for Christmas, your gift arrived early this year! On Dec. 1, a pygmy hippo named Zsa Zsa …

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This Airport Has A Christmas Market With Two Ice Rinks And 450 Real Trees

December 6, 2017December 6, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

Spending extra hours at an airport during the holiday season sounds like a horrible idea… unless you’re in the Munich Airport in Germany. For the …

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11 Stretches And Poses To Relieve Sciatica

December 5, 2017December 6, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

Millions of Americans suffer from sciatica, pain that radiates down one or both legs, starting at the lower back. And in fact, four in 10 …

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Watch Gwen Stefani And Blake Shelton Sing Their New Christmas Duet On ‘The Voice’

December 5, 2017December 5, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

Christmas is still three weeks away. But when you hear Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani singing together, you’ll feel like it’s already Dec. 25. The …

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Immersive ‘Star Wars’ Hotel Is Coming To Walt Disney World

December 4, 2017May 8, 2018 by Jennifer Nied

The brand-new “Star Wars” movie comes to theaters in less than two weeks. But that’s not all Star Wars fans are buzzing about. The rumors …

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This Dog And Cat Love Traveling Together And Have Photos To Prove It

December 4, 2017December 4, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

Meet Henry and Baloo. These furry friends have a lot in common. First, they are rescue animals. Like they’re owners, they love the outdoors. And, …

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12 Simple Appetizers Every Christmas Party Needs

December 1, 2017December 1, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

The holiday season revolves around food. It all starts with a feast for Thanksgiving. Then, we jump right into a whole month of parties with …

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New Movies Netflix In December 2017: ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy 2,’ ‘Ace Ventura’ And More

December 1, 2017December 6, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

Netflix’s December lineup is here to help balance out all the holiday parties, indulgent food and family time this month. There are festive films to …

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The Ferrari Land Theme Park Is A Guaranteed Adrenaline Rush

November 28, 2017November 28, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

There’s a new theme park devoted to one of the fastest cars ever made. Ferrari Land opened for business in Spain last April and it …

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Quintuplets Spread ‘Quintmas’ Cheer With Adorable Christmas Photos

November 28, 2017November 29, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

Now that the Thanksgiving feast is behind us, the holidays are in full force. If you’re not in the holiday spirit already, these adorable Christmas …

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Why ‘Travel Deal Tuesday’ May Be One Of The Best Times To Book Your Next Vacation

November 27, 2017November 27, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

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This Beautiful Town In The Swiss Alps Is Offering $25,000 To Anyone Who Will Move There

November 24, 2017November 27, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

Where do you see yourself in 10 years? If your answer includes calling a picture-perfect mountain village in Europe home, you’re in luck. The Swiss …

Read moreThis Beautiful Town In The Swiss Alps Is Offering $25,000 To Anyone Who Will Move There

Couple Who Loves Olive Garden To Name Their Daughter After The Restaurant

November 24, 2017November 27, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

There’s a lot of pressure for parents to select just the right name for their new baby. Some look to the family tree for inspiration. …

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Your Apple Watch Can Now Have A Mickey Mouse Ears Case

November 22, 2017November 22, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

There is a super-cute new way to wear your Disney-loving heart on your sleeve: Apple Watch cases with Mickey Mouse ears! Photos of these adorable …

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Serena Williams Delivers Some Inspiring Motherly Advice In Her New Gatorade Commercial

November 22, 2017November 22, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

Serena Williams starred in the latest Gatorade ad in a whole new role: Mom. It might be the most moving performance yet for the acclaimed …

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Nigeria Women’s Bobsled Team Close To Reaching Country’s First Winter Olympics

November 20, 2017November 20, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

Nigeria is on the brink of competing in its first Winter Olympics ever. Leading the African nation’s bid for a history-making spot in the 2018 …

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Hot New Game Is Like Cards Against Humanity For Parents

November 14, 2017November 14, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

The products and services mentioned below were selected independent of sales and advertising. However, Simplemost may receive a small commission from the purchase of any …

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The Internet Is Freaking Out About This Strange Critter That A Man Found In His Home

November 8, 2017May 1, 2019 by Jennifer Nied

A creature worthy of “Stranger Things” and looking like it came straight out of The Upside Down appeared in the real world last month, and …

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Mom Poses Toddler To Spoof Her Brother’s Modeling Photos

November 3, 2017November 2, 2017 by Jennifer Nied

Meet Aristotle Polites and his nephew Augie Behm, the dashing duo facing off every week on Instagram. Polites is a professional model and quite possibly …

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