I’ve always liked the saying that goes, “Different strokes for different folks.” It’s simple. It means that different people like different things. That’s all. There doesn’t always have to be an ...

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It’s the most extroverted time of the year. Holiday season can be hard on introverts, who recharge during quiet down time, not loud parties, and prefer in-depth conversations with old friends to small ...

Picture yourself at a crowded party. There's barely room to put down your drink, let alone breathe. There are so many people, ...

If you have recently moved to Iowa City, it may be a bit of a shock of excitement to see a town in Iowa that doesn’t close up at 10 p.m. every day. Especially from Thursday to Sunday. Iowa City’s ...

We all know those effortless party people — they ooze charm, flitting from group to group, always saying exactly the right thing. Then there are the rest of us — the socially shy, the awkward, the ...

We are in the middle of the holiday party circuit right now. As an introvert, a holiday party is pure torture. With all the small talk, the people and the loud music, it's simply a lot for an ...

Sarah thought crowds were exciting. She liked to meet new people. She was fond of parties, even cocktail parties. You'd have to be crazy to like cocktail parties, Macon thought--those scenes of ...

SEATTLE (Reuters Life!) - Are you secretly dreading holiday party invitations in your mailbox? Would you prefer to share celebrations with one person or a few friends rather than a big party? Do you ...