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Tricia Goss

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Covers:  Home and Garden, Lifestyle, Health, Tech, Travel, Family, Commerce
Doesn't Cover: Politics, Celebrity Gossip

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Freelance Lifestyle, Home, Health, and Service Writer

I’m a freelance writer and editor with more than 15 years of experience creating clear, practical digital content for national publications. My work spans home, lifestyle, health, tech, travel, family, commerce, and service journalism, with experience writing for Lifewire, House Digest, Explore, Health Digest, Simplemost/Scripps News, and ILoveToKnow.

I’m comfortable with assigned pieces, reported features, expert sourcing, CMS workflows, SE…

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The life-changing power of awe

The life-changing power of awe

Your brain isn't built for endless stress. This overlooked emotion can hit the reset button.

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Changes to medical debt reporting could improve your credit score

Changes to medical debt reporting could improve your credit score

Starting this year, medical bills under $500 won't appear on credit reports.

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How to Communicate your Needs in a Relationship | June Health

How to Communicate your Needs in a Relationship | June Health

Learn how to better communicate your needs in a relationship without being needy or bossy. A key to a healthi…

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6 best ways to make your house smell amazing

6 best ways to make your house smell amazing

Giving your nose a break can really give you a mental boost.

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Yale's most popular class is available to take online for free

Yale's most popular class is available to take online for free

Millions of people have taken this course taught by a cognitive scientist.

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Cleaning the Things That Clean

Cleaning the Things That Clean

How clean are your appliances that clean? Clean appliances such as a dishwasher, washing machine and garbage …

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I'm 57 and helping raise my 6 grandchildren in a crowded multigenerational home. I thought my life would be easier by now. Original

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I turned 57 this year. I always thought that by this point in my life, I would be taking bucket-list trips, tending a garden, and writing the novel I've always known was in me. Instead, my days are filled with wiping noses and every surface imaginable while keeping tabs on everything from medications to musical instruments.
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I'm 57 and helping raise my 6 grandchildren in a crowded multigenerational home. I thought my life would be easier by now.

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I'm 57 and helping raise my 6 grandchildren in a crowded multigenerational home. I thought my life would be easier by now. I turned 57 this year. I always thought that by this point in my life, I would be taking bucket-list trips, tending a garden, and writing the novel I've always known was in me. Instead, my days are filled with wiping noses and every surface imaginable while keeping tabs on everything from …
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The life-changing power of awe

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Awe has a way of stopping us in our tracks. It can creep in quietly—the hush of deer crossing a backyard—or arrive all at once, like a swell of music that makes your chest tighten or the sudden vastness of a star-streaked sky. “Awe is my reminder that beneath the ordinary lies the infinite,” says Hari Srinivasan, a post-doctoral student in neuroscience at Vanderbilt University. These moments might feel fleeting, but scientists say they can leave lasting imprints on the body and mind.
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

I had a typewriter as a kid. There's something so satisfying about the chunky keys and "ding" at the end of each line.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Jo March is the reason I wanted to write in the first place.

What does it mean to be a journalist?

Telling the truth clearly and usefully, so readers can understand their world a little better.