Frugality is in. It used to be taboo to talk about money. A survey of 2,000 Americans split evenly by generation and gender found that 61% agree that it’s less tacky to be “frugal” today than it was 10 years ago.
Early Birds club: The Earlybirds Club began when two friends in Chicago, Laura Baginski and Susie Lee, wanted to party like they did in their 20s, but as young-at-heart ladies in their 40s, they can’t be out into the wee hours of the morning as they hop from club to club. Doors open at 6 PM and close around 10 PM, ensuring everyone can make it home on time to be in bed by a reasonable hour. With a demographic of Gen X women and non-binary folks with some elder millennials mixed in, the music tends to be nostalgic hits from the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s.
Foods to take off the naughty list: If you’re avoiding foods because of scary labels like “fats,” “cholesterol,” and “carbs” you might be skipping out on some serious nutrition gold, all thanks to outdated food myths. We are talking mixed nuts, eggs, avocado, etc.
Second Date Update: Mandy and Alan go out for coffee. Was it her order that turned him off?