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| My “Perfect Match” And I Broke Up, And It Changed How I Thought About Compatibility In my late twenties, a mutual friend introduced me to the girl I knew, with all the conviction in my by-then-highly-experienced, late-twenties heart, was The One. When we broke up two years later, after she moved back to Singapore and eventually told me the distance was too difficult and she didn’t think things would work out, I was devastated — not only about losing her, but also losing the idea of her. This was it: I was never going to meet someone who I was so compatible with again. Refinery29 |
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| Amanda Bynes Files To End 9-Year-Old Conservatorship With Parents’ Support Amanda Bynes officially filed a petition to the Ventura County Superior Court in California on February 23, alongside a capacity declaration the day prior. A court hearing has been scheduled for March 22, 2022. Following Page Six’s report, Amanda’s attorney David A. Esquibias told People: “Amanda wishes to terminate her conservatorship. She believes her condition is improved and protection of the court is no longer necessary.” TeenVogue |
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| Enough With The Zelensky Thirst Despite the ongoing, devastating war that Russia has inflicted on Ukraine, many have chosen to express their support for the country under attack by openly lusting after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelensky on social media. One now-viral tweet from Sunday announced, “BREAKING: every woman in your life now has at least a small crush on Volodymyr Zelenskyy and there’s absolutely nothing you can do about it.” Since last week, TikTok has become overrun with “fan-cams,” or video compilations thirsting for Zelensky. Jezebel |
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| A Pet Insurance Company That Actually Cares About Your Pet? This Is New. As pet parents, we want our insurance company to have our backs when something goes wrong with our furry friends — and we definitely don’t want to be stuck on the phone for hours. Enter: Lemonade Pet Insurance. This next-gen company collaborated with vets and real-life pet parents to design plans that work the way you need them to. Their customizable coverage starts as low as $10/month for dogs and cats, so grab yourself a quote. [Partner] |
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| The Costs Of Oversharing With Your Boss The currently trendy all-embracing approach to mixing your personal and professional lives had a particular renaissance before the pandemic, spurred on by popular TED Talks, Harvard Business Review articles, and books about the benefits of showing your “full humanity” at work. The idea makes sense in a utopian sort of way: Create an environment where employees can express themselves, show vulnerability, and ask their bosses for what they need, and you’ll build a happier, nimbler, more innovative workforce. But does doing so come without risk? The Cut |
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| A Multipurpose Cast Iron Cookware Set Designed To Do It All Tired of always looking for the right pot or pan? Replace all your mismatched pieces with ORCA Pot multipurpose cast iron cookware. This one-pot-fits-all set suits everyone’s needs as it can be a Dutch oven and grill pan. Moreover, it can act as a pot for cooking, frying, and steaming. Reviving traditional cookery methods, cast iron cookware is making a great comeback due to health concerns. Some nonstick-coated cookware releases toxic fumes when overheated, and that’s not a risk with cast iron. When properly seasoned, cast iron pots provide nonstick properties without chemicals, and you can heat them to extremely high temperatures without any negative effects. Offering a versatile design, the ORCA Pot works anywhere — meaning you can even use it on a campfire! Clean up all those unwanted pots and pans for good and save up to 24%. Everstt |
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