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Happy new year — and we really mean it this time. We’ll unlock a new task every weekday in January that’s meant to help you find joy in your everyday routine. Say bye to resolutions and helloooo to a happier life.

How to Skimm Your Life New Year’s 30-Day Challenge

How do you have a positive new year? With theSkimm's New Year's 30-day challenge. It'll bring more joy into your life, and help you find joy in the simple things. So you can set and achieve your goals for 2022, with a little extra happy on the side.

How to Skimm Your Life New Year's Challenge

Political back-and-forths can mean big moves (or a lack thereof) for your money. Here’s what the political drama happening in Washington could mean for your wallet. 


How Political Drama Can Affect Your Wallet

We rounded up the things every bookworm or aspiring bookworm needs in their life. 

19 Things You Need If 'Read More' Is a Goal This Year

The highly contagious Omicron variant has caused a spike in breakthrough infections. Here’s what you need to know if you are fully vaccinated and have been exposed to COVID-19.

What Fully Vaccinated People Need to Know About COVID-19 Exposure

Know that good feeling when you randomly find a $10 bill in your pocket? These moves are like that.


 5 Ways to Get That 'Found-Money' Feeling (Without Asking Your Boss for a Raise)

Many people are hoping for a return-to-office plan in 2022. But can employers require workers to get a COVID-19 vaccine?

Can Employers Require Workers to be Vaccinated Against COVID-19?

Can the COVID-19 vaccine affect your period? The short answer is maybe, but only temporarily, and you should still get vaccinated anyway. Fertility physician Dr. Natalie Crawford explains.

Why Your Period Could Seem 'Off' After You Get the COVID Vaccine

If you’re deciding whether you want to have kids or already know you want to be childfree, author Emma Gannon can recommend some books.


 7 Books to Read When It Feels Like You’re the Only One Who Doesn’t Want Kids

Books For People Thinking About Being Childfree

Budgeting isn’t always easy. Making one you don't hate can make it easier to actually stick to it.


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