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The most playful cat breeds around

Okay, so most domestic cats are fun-loving creatures. But there are some cat breeds that take playfulness to new heights—quite literally in some cases! If you're looking to take in a spirited and energetic cat as a new furry friend, then it makes sense to seek out a feline with kitty cat traits. The good news is that there are dozens of super active and friendly breeds out there just waiting for a companion to play with. Is that person you? Click through and discover the felines who love to have fun.


10 Kroger Dupes That Are Better Than the Original

Whether you’re shopping the dairy aisle or frozen case, pick up these can’t-miss products.


Do you break these 25 house rules?

From family etiquette to energy-saving ideas, these are the top house rules to put into place to keep a healthy and harmonious home


First Saudi woman to participate in Miss Universe

ALBAWABA - Saudi model, Rumy Al-Qahtani, has made headlines by announcing her participation in the upcoming Miss Universe International 2024 competition, marking a big milestone as the first Saudi woman to enter the pageant, scheduled to take place in Mexico this September.Expressing her excitement on social media platforms, Al-Qahtani stated, "I am honored to represent the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the Miss Universe International 2024...


I spent £3,000 on DIY renovations for my run-down rented council house using bargains from B&M and Primark and saved £10,000

Celene Francis, 26, from Sheffield, started renting her council house in April 2020 and renovated the property to make it feel like more of a home.


Individual psychology: How you can be happy today

There are many different ways to try and find happiness. Psychology, for instance, gives you the tools to figure out what is right for you and overcome issues you may have. And indeed, even though his name is relatively unknown, Alfred Adler (1870-1937) is the father of many modern therapy methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy. Using his method of “individual psychology,” you could put yourself on a happier life path relatively quickly. Click through this gallery to learn about how to change yourself for the better.


I am a 'Chopped' champion. Here are 10 things even superfans don't know about the show.

When I was on Food Network's "Chopped," I learned judging could last hours, five chefs showed up for filming, and there was a cursed bowl on set.


Your Health Horoscope for March 28, 2024

Each zodiac sign is linked to a part of our body and can reveal valuable information about how celestial forces influence our well-being. Discover your daily health horoscope based on your zodiac sign.Read More: Your Health Horoscope for March 27, 2024 Read More: Where Your Next Vacation Should Be B


The best and worst human foods to feed your dog

Our pets are part of the family, which means that every now and again we want to spoil them. It's common to give dogs a little bit of food off our plate as a treat, or maybe even a bit that's fallen to the floor. However, we want to make sure that the foods we're treating them to aren't going to cause more harm than good. Some human foods are actually incredibly healthy for dogs, and can be included in your dog's regular diet. Others, however, are extremely dangerous—and it's not just chocolate you need to be aware of. Click through this gallery to find out which human foods are healthy and which are hazardous for your pooch.


11 Ways to Make Hair Grow Faster, According to Experts

Plus ways to speed up hair growth naturally.


What is the "mob-wife aesthetic," and how can you achieve it?

Fashion trends can draw inspiration from anywhere, and one social media trend is now channeling the wives and girlfriends of mobsters. The new TikTok viral trend is all about emulating the style of female characters from Mafia movies and shows. The "mob-wife aesthetic" is picking up momentum, and several celebrities have already jumped on the bandwagon. If you're wondering what the buzz is all about and if the mob-wife look is for you, then click on and check out this gallery.


I've Eaten At Nearly Every Single Chain Restaurant—These Are The Best Menu Items

Two years later and 20 restaurants down, this is our official list. People always ask: What are the *best* chain restaurant menu items? Honestly, I've tried too many to count; they've all become a massive blur in my memory. So, to make your lives easier (and, selfishly, mine), I've made the official ranking of the best menu items at each restaurant I've visited. Buckle up y'all.


How to create the perfect window box

Those who appreciate flowering plants but don't have a garden often use their green fingers to build a window box. And even homeowners who are lucky enough to have a bit of land are known to create plant boxes as a way to add color and charm to their property. A plant box serves to refresh the views outside your window. Besides vibrant blooms, these picturesque flower containers are also used to grow and cultivate herbs and vegetables. And a well-tended window box can add eye-opening appeal to even the dullest of facades. So, is the idea growing on you? Click through and find out how to create the perfect window box.


Which of these royals shares your star sign?

Royals are some of the most highly publicized members of society, particularly in the UK! While they appear in the newspapers on a daily basis, they are also extremely private and often reserved. Let's delve into their zodiac charts to see if we can learn more about these mysterious public figures, and connect the dots with the parts of their personalities they allow us to see. You may even find your astrological soulmate! Click through to get started.


The best date night movies to watch

Date nights, those cherished evenings dedicated to unwinding and connecting with your significant other, often feature one classic component: a good movie. Selecting the perfect film can sometimes feel like a daunting task amidst the vast ocean of options available. Yet, the magic of a well-chosen movie can transform an ordinary night into a memorable experience, sparking laughter, tears, or even deep conversations. From timeless romances that tug at the heartstrings to thrilling adventures that will have you holding onto each other, these selections promise a range of emotions and experiences. Whether you're in the mood for the enchanting streets of Barcelona in 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona' or the magical halls of Hogwarts in 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone,' there's a story for every couple looking to make their night special. Discover films that have captured the hearts of audiences around the world and explore the reasons that make them perfect for sharing with someone you love. Click through to dive into a collection that spans genres, decades, and the spectrum of love itself, ensuring your next date night is one to remember.


How Meghan Markle has turned to Hollywood stylist Jamie Mizrahi who specialises in 'shifting public perspectives' with clothes ahead of American Riviera Orchard launch

The Duchess of Sussex , 42, has reportedly hired ex-Juicy Couture creative director Jamie Mizrahi, 35, who also lives in Montecito, California, to ensure her wardrobe lines up with her new venture.


Latest Pattu Saree Blouse Designs To Embrace The Royal Look

Pattu sarees define a class like no other. These gorgeous silk sarees which are called ‘Pattu’ are made in the southern parts of India. These lustrous silk sarees are perfect for wearing at cultural events, religious occasions, as well as weddings. If you want to get a gorgeous blouse stitched for your pattu saree, check out these blouse designs for inspiration. Unique Pattu Saree Blouse Back Design Go for a unique pattu saree blouse back design...


Grooming and self-care tips for men

Nowadays, men are much more open to talking about wellness, in what's been a big cultural shift. Taking the time to groom and focus on self-care is a must for human beings, in spite of modern, stressful lifestyles. It can be hard to find time to practice well-being, but the small things we do to look after ourselves day to day can make a big difference. Although some things take only a few minutes, added together over time, these grooming and self-care tips can help build better confidence, and improve how we feel about ourselves. In addition, they aid us in making decisions about how we show up in the world, in our work, and in our relationships. And, yes, this means men, too! Curious? Click on the following gallery to discover top grooming and self-care tips for men.


25 Best Trader Joe's Breakfast Items

From Greek yogurt to turkey bacon, these renowned items at the private-label grocer will have you craving breakfast for every meal.


Loyal dog is found laying by the side of her owner, 76, who had been dead for more than a week

Poppy, a miniature poodle, was just to 'skin and bone' when she was discovered. Christie Powell, 37, found neighbour Yolande, 76, after not seeing her for a week.


How anyone can learn to paint

Who doesn’t want to be able to paint what appears in their mind? Many of us have the urge, but wouldn’t dare to ever try because of the discomfort of being reminded that we are indeed not talented at the art of painting. However, this assumption isn’t founded in truth. The fact is that most art forms, including painting, are 99% practice and just 1% inspiration. Sure, many of us might have a flair for it, but that doesn’t mean that those of us who don’t can’t be just as impressive if we work at it. To learn why and how anyone can paint, click through this gallery.


Exquisite Easter eggs from around the world

Easter is upon us, and eggs are used in many parts of the world to celebrate this time of the year. In this gallery, you'll find beautiful handcrafted Easter eggs, so click through and get some eggspiration for Easter.


Exploring Your Destiny: Daily Horoscope - March 29, 2024

ALBAWABA - Curious about what your horoscope predictions will be for March 29, 2024? What's in store for you in your horoscope, astronomer? Let's find out.ShutterstockExploring Your Destiny: Daily Horoscope - March 29, 2024Aries (March 21 - April 19)Aries, tomorrow you may feel a surge of energy and motivation to tackle your goals head-on. Take advantage of this energy to make progress in your endeavors and goals. Trust in your abilities and...


Bad beauty tips you should never follow

We've all spent hours browsing the web for the latest beauty tips, and while there are some good ones out there, we sometimes come across some pretty terrible advice. The world of beauty is filled with myths, DIY hacks, and alternatives to achieve our goals. But how many of these are actually reliable solutions? In this gallery, you'll find common beauty tips that you shouldn't follow. And because we want you to feel and look great, we offer you alternatives too! Click through to find out more.


Signs someone has lost interest in you, according to the zodiac

Ever been in a relationship where you just cannot tell how the other person is feeling? You feel like they're really into you one minute, but then it feels like they couldn't care less the next? Most of the time our instincts are right when it comes to these things. If it feels like someone isn't interested, it's probably because they're not. That is not always the case, however, and there are exceptions to the rule. Astrologists will tell you, of course, that much of the way a person acts when their interest in you is waning is determined by their star sign. What do you think? Check out this gallery to find out how to tell someone has lost interest in you, according to their star sign.


Animals with misleading names

The animal kingdom is filled with wonderful creatures. However, they can be equally confusing due to their misleading names. When it comes to animals, a variety of characteristics can be wrapped up in a common name, including where they live, what they eat, their color, or, more broadly, what they look like. But sometimes all of these categories can become misleading. For example, did you know that flying foxes aren't really foxes at all? Intrigued? Click on to discover some of the animals with the most misleading names around.


Bizarre parenting tips from the 19th century

The way we raise our children has changed considerably throughout the years. Although some principles do still apply, many have been proven not to be as effective. While parents in the 19th century did have access to books that would guide them in their parenting journey, and some did actually have good tips, many of these books were just plain bizarre. Indeed, when was the last time you "aired" your baby in a cage outside your window, or gave your child some opium, really? Click through the following gallery and get to know more crazy parenting tips from the 1800s.


How to nurture your child’s creativity

We tend to assign creativity to certain people and not to others, as if it's something you're born with and can't be taught. The reality is, however, that we are all capable of fostering creativity in ourselves and others, particularly children. Kids can exercise their creativity and imagination in countless ways, from art to music and play. It helps them to develop socially, emotionally, and academically, so it's just as important to encourage them to play and create as it is to make sure they're doing their homework and finishing their chores. Click through the following gallery to learn more about the role creativity plays in your child's development and how you can nurture this aspect of them.


Inspiring quotes from famous visual artists

Painting, sculpture, and other visual art forms have enriched our lives for millennia. From cave art to contemporary art, humans have created the most outstanding works of art and reflected on every aspect of human life and its relationship with creativity. And throughout the years, many artists have said some quite remarkable things about art and being an artist. In this gallery, we bring you a selection of some of their best quotes. Ready to be inspired? Then click on!


Captivating bird nest creations

A bird nest can be one of the most elaborately constructed abodes in the animal kingdom, a cozy cup woven with leaf fiber and spider silk and lined with soft fluffy down, moss, and lichen. Or it can be a simple hole in the sand! Nests can huge, and tiny. They can be found hidden away in hollowed-out trees, or perched on open windswept sea cliffs. Indeed, the place birds call home is one of the most fascinating examples of real estate in the natural world. Click through and find out which birds best feather their nest.


Surprising character traits that indicate a high IQ

Over time, we've created a lot of stereotyped characters in pop culture who are smarter than everyone else and act in obnoxious or extraordinary ways. The truth of the matter, however, is that people with high IQs share quite a few personality traits that challenge the intellectual stereotype. But no matter how smart you are, some of these traits may surprise you. Click through to see if you have the traits of an above-average IQ.


These Comfy, Stylish Sandals Are Podiatrist-Approved for Wide Feet

Say goodbye to sore feet and cramped toes—these top-rated picks offer plenty of wiggle room!


The dark history of the geisha

The geisha is a quintessential symbol of Japanese culture. For centuries, these women have gone through years of rigorous training to master a number of skills and become premium entertainers. But how well do you know the history of the geisha? Who are these women, and what do they do, really? In this gallery, we travel back in time and take you on a journey through the fascinating (and dark) history of the geisha. Click on to learn more.


Queen Camilla hands out Easter money as she stands in for King Charles

Queen Camilla distributed gifts as she deputised for King Charles at the annual Royal Maundy service on Thursday. The ceremony, a major fixture on the UK royal family's calendar, normally sees the monarch present Maundy money – newly minted coins – to people recognised for their community service. The queen was welcomed by the Bishop of Worcester, ...


11 incredible tiny homes made out of recycling

These inspiring tiny homes were all crafted from recycled or salvaged materials, making them highly affordable and truly one of a kind


How to deal with a narcissist at work

Dealing with a narcissist is often tricky, whether at home or at work. Narcissistic people display many qualities that make them difficult to be around, let alone work with. If you suspect you may be working with a narcissist and you're finding it difficult, fear not! There are things you can do to make your life easier and your working experience more enjoyable. Check out this gallery for some tips on how to deal with a narcissist at work.


Woman saves a fortune giving mouldy council house stunning makeover

A woman saved a fortune giving her council house a stunning makeover by purchasing bargains from B&M and HomeBargains and doing much of the work herself.


The Best Puzzles for Adults to Order Right Now

From trendy to artsy to fun, here are the best puzzles for every level.


Everything You Need to Know About Cooking Oils

There’s a specific type for all kinds of cooking.


Important life lessons that kids can teach adults

We normally think of kids as being less knowledgeable than adults. There are many things they haven't experienced, and lots of things that adults have picked up along the way. Adults aren't the only knowledgeable ones, however: kids also know lots of things that adults would do well to remember. Check out this gallery for some important life lessons that kids can teach adults.


What's appropriate to wear to a black tie wedding and what's not? Etiquette, fashion and wedding experts break down dresses you should avoid - and warn against showing too much skin so you don't 'upstage the bride'

FEMAIL spoke to etiquette expert Myka Meier, a wedding content creator, and wedding guest dress creators to find out what to wear to a black tie wedding - and what's NEVER appropriate.


Netiquette rules everyone should follow for smooth online interactions

The rules of etiquette are just as important in the digital world as they are in the real world. Poor internet etiquette, or netiquette, can stick around to haunt you for a long time, while good netiquette can help ensure you're being respectful to other online users. The tips gathered in this gallery are important when interacting with people online for various purposes, such as remote work, online classes, and/or social media. On top of that, learning how to practice netiquette may help you communicate better and make connections digitally! Ready? Check out this gallery for some essential netiquette rules.


These are the longest-living dog breeds

One of life's greatest tragedies is that our sweet and loyal four-legged friends don't live as long as we do. While there are no guarantees in life, the dog breeds in this gallery are known for their longevity. Typically, smaller breeds tend to live longer, but there are a few medium-size dogs that are known for their lengthy lifespan. It's important to note, however, that there are certain factors that play into the lifespan of dogs, including size, breed, and lifestyle. So if you're looking for a fur baby that will stick around for a long time, check out the following slides.


The most iconic hats in pop culture

Some accessories have the potential to be truly iconic, and hats are no exception. Some hats are so famous in fact, that they have become eternally associated with the celebrities or fictional characters who donned them. For instance, can you imagine Slash without his top hat, or Napoleon without his bicorne? In this gallery, we look at the most famous examples of iconic hats in pop culture. These include numerous fictional characters, musicians, politicians, as well as military leaders. Click on and get to know them.


Techniques to make your skin glow naturally

It's not that hard to keep your skin healthy, but it is another thing to be so healthy you glow! However, it's not impossible. There are lots of little things you can do throughout the day to give your skin an illuminating quality. Before you know it, your friends will not be saying how amazing your makeup is, but instead how naturally gorgeous your skin is. Isn’t that what we all want? Click through to discover your path to perfect skin all over.


If you're in a life rut, you may need a friendship reshuffle. Here's how to do it.

If you're in a life rut, a friendship reshuffle can help expand your world, a therapist says. Here's how to do it.


The best global cuisine, according to your star sign

When it comes to choosing what to eat, many of us know which cuisine is our favorite. Whether it's the spicy, flavor-packed Asian foods you prefer, or the fresh, colorful cuisines of the Mediterranean, there is something out there for everyone. Astrologists will tell you, however, that the cuisine you're most likely to enjoy is actually largely determined by the date and time of your birth. Intrigued? Check out this gallery to find out more.


The surprisingly wondrous world of wallpaper

Are your walls bare and plain? Are you bored with the same old paint? Well, there is no better solution than wallpaper! They come in all styles: decorated or simple. It can save you time, and give your home a unique touch. But, how did wallpaper come about? Join us as we climb through the walls of time to discover the wonderful world of wallpaper. Click on!


11 Tips for Making At-Home Cooking Even Healthier

Cooking healthy at home does not have to be a chore.


Chaitra Navratri 2024: When Will Chaitra Navratri Begin In April? Check Kalash Sthapna Muhurat, Start And End Date

Chaitra Navratri 2024: During the nine days of Chaitra Navratri, adherents of Goddess Durga fast and offer prayers to the gods in hopes of receiving blessings for abundance and happiness. Devotees pray to Goddess Shakti's nine incarnations during the nine-day celebrations, and on the final day, they celebrate the birth of Lord Rama by observing Ram Navami. Chaitra Navratri falls on the Pratipada Tithi of Chaitra Shukla Paksha. This year, Chaitra...