Lemondrop

happiness

Are People With Summer Birthdays Happier?

You'd think that people with summer birthdays would be sad and embittered from a childhood spent ...

Read More



If You're Happy and You Know It, Thank Your Dad's Vasectomy

Being an only child usually means tons of attention, never having to share a room, and rarely ...

Read More



New Research Finds Most People Are Miserable on Tuesdays

Hearing that alarm go off first thing on Monday morning is totally depressing, almost as bad for ...

Read More



Surprise! Happiness Isn't About How Many Gold Stars You Get ...

So, you say you got into an Ivy, graduated a laude, landed a top job and a promotion, and yet you're ...

Read More



The Single Life Will Set You Back Over $380,000 in Your Lifetime

As if there weren't already enough pressure to settle down, a new study has found that being single ...

Read More



Money Can Buy Happiness -- Depending On How You Spend It

In case you didn't know, the tax man cometh. In other words, this could either be a really good ...

Read More



Couples Happiest After 2 Years, 11 Months -- and 8 Days -- of Marriage?

We've all heard of the honeymoon period -- that time of sweet relief and excitement just after the ...

Read More



States With More Gay Residents Are Happier Places To Live

It turns out gay really does mean happy -- especially when it means homosexual. A study of the ...

Read More



Link Love -- Is Sotomayor Racist?; Dissecting the Drinks of Summer

The crisp, cold beverages of summer ... that get you drunk. Breaking down the best and the worst ...

Read More



Readers Get Happy in Less Time Than a 'Dog Whisperer' Episode

You may not be able to get guaranteed pizza delivery in 30 minutes or less anymore, but you can give ...

Read More



Fruit, Techno and More Ways to Get Happy in Under 30 Minutes

You know we're pretty generous with the Happy Pills here. But there are times when you need some ...

Read More



Even in a Recession, Giving Is Free

It seems like everybody is broke, worried about job security and miserable -- which is why now might ...

Read More



Come On, Get Happy -- Why Optimism Is Good for You

You don't have to be hard-working or healthy to live a long life -- you just need to be happy. ...

Read More



Science Shows that Happiness is Contagious

It's a Monday at the office, and you're feeling kind of blah. Then, your always-chipper coworker ...

Read More