In today’s news, South Korea supports cyclone-affected families in Sri Lanka. US study explores brain changes linked to spaceflight, Israeli scientists find coral reefs shape day-to-day ocean life, Singapore supplies new funds to help the homeless, Dominican teen engineers develop boat to tackle sargassum seaweed at beaches, leading US vegan dairy company debuts new coconut creamer product line, and UK firefighters rescue swan-person trapped on icy pond.
Being more organized makes life far less stressful and more productive. I have a helpful tip for us. Did you know that holding onto worn, expired, or damaged household items can silently harm your health and quality of life? Toss out spoiled food, dead houseplants, medications that have expired or been opened for a long time, cracked dishes, moldy wooden cutting boards and chopsticks, seldom worn or ill-fitting shoes, and stretched or faded underwear. These all pose risks ranging from bacterial accumulation and toxins to injuries and health issues. Decluttering unsafe items not only protects your health, but frees up space, and makes for a more serene and functional home.
When you laugh, your heart smiles and your soul dances. So, let’s lighten up with today’s joke called, “Forever Fresh.”
For months, Jill had been carefully watering the plants in the lobby of her apartment building. One morning, the building manager finally stopped her.
“Please stop watering those plants. They belong to the building, and maintenance takes care of them. So, they might already be watered — you don’t want to overdo it. Besides, these are artificial plants.”
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