Kathleen McCleary
Parade Magazine
Virginia Beach, VA, United States
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10 Species In Danger of Extinction—And What You Can Do to Help
Nearly 1 million species face extinction in the coming years, thanks to warming temperatures, deforestation, development, overfishing and other human activities. Here's how you can help sparrows, whales, tigers, butterflies and more. → Read More
What People Earn 2021: See the Salaries of Everyday Workers Across America, Including the Most in Demand Pandemic Jobs
From health care workers and plumbers to home renovators and online shoppers, Parade's annual What People Earn salary survey shares a sneak peek into the paychecks of workers across America. → Read More
Career Switch Success Stories: These 6 People Successfully Changed Professional Gears During the Coronavirus Pandemic
From art galleries to online marketplaces and medical offices to home offices, these six people switched gears, adapted and figured out how to pivot their careers. → Read More
10 Best Historic House Tours Across America
We’ve compiled a list of 10 homes across the USA (all of which are observing COVID safety protocols) guaranteed to cure your housebound blues and provide the perfect combo of history and trivia. → Read More
Earth Day Everyday! Here Are 5 Ways We Can All Help the Planet in 2021
Enforced isolation has been a boon to the planet: Air pollution has decreased, water quality has improved and noise pollution has dropped. Here are 5 ways to continue helping Earth. → Read More
How to Safely Celebrate the Holidays In-Person This Year — Doctor-Recommended Tips
Experts at Cleveland Clinic share tips for how to safely celebrate in-person during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday season. → Read More
Electoral College: How Does It Work, Does Your Vote Count?
Here's everything to know about the Electoral College. Learn the history, how the Electoral College works, why we elect presidents this way, and if your vote counts. → Read More
How to Get Your Baseball Fix With Quarantine-Friendly Options — Quarantine Baseball Options
If you're missing America's favorite pastime, check out these at-home quarantine baseball alternatives, including how to watch vintage baseball games fro free. → Read More
50 Earth-Saving Activities and Ideas From Every State — Earth Day Activities
In honor of Earth Day, we're highlighting some of the best Earth Day activities across America. From New York to Wyoming, good citizens are planting trees, protecting nature and much more. → Read More
Company Culture or Salary Struggles? This is the No.1 Reason Employees Quit
When employees ponder the question, 'should I quit my job?, these four factors are some of the biggest motivators. → Read More
What's the No. 1 Work Skill of the Future?
What's the No. 1 work skill of the future? It's actually a soft skill that you probably already have. Here's how to use to your advantage. → Read More
The Most Important Job Skills You Need to Prepare for Labor Market Slowdowns
Almost overnight, COVID-19 has changed the American labor market. The global outbreak has cost millions of Americans their jobs, with nearly 3.3 million people filing for unemployment in one week. The good news is that unemployment requirements are changing rapidly, and nearly everyone qualifies. But the question among Americans remains: When can we turn the [...] → Read More
How Is Climate Change Affecting the Labor Market? It Just May Create the Next Hot Job
From farming, fishing and fire fighting to urban planning to tourism, almost every job is or will be touched by changes to the environment over the next decade. → Read More
3 Must-Visit Presidential Libraries to See This Year
We recommend you plan to tour all of the presidential libraries, but if you can't, you should put these three at the top of your must-visit list. → Read More
It's Baseball Season! Celebrate Your Love of the Game With These Fun Items
Whether you’re a baseball lover who’s glued to your stadium seat or a team loyalist who likes to wear your passion on your sleeve in front of the TV, we’ve got what you need to root, root, root for your home team.Dig ItIn 2014, Florida Tech pitching coach Randall Thompson picked up the sawed-off barrel [...] → Read More
Want a Great Space to Work? Co-Working May Be Your New Dream Office
If TV’s long-running sitcom The Office re-launched today, it would be called “The Co-working Office,” featuring the employees of the Dunder Mifflin Paper Company in a renovated warehouse, working side by side with freelance writers, small business owners and employees of giant corporations like General Motors or Samsung. Co-working spaces occupy more than 43.5 million square [...] → Read More
Six of the Hottest Jobs for 2019, Including Tech Jobs for People Who Don't Like Tech
Looking for a new job? From caregiver to animal lover to e-commerce, here are six hot job trends to consider.Related: What People Earn 2019: Get a Sneak Peek at the Real Paychecks of Everyday Workers1. Tech Jobs for People Who Don’t Like Tech“If you want to work in tech, you don’t have to be a software [...] → Read More
What People Earn 2019: Get a Sneak Peek at the Real Paychecks of Everyday Workers
Welcome to Parade’s most popular edition, where we take a sneak peek at the paychecks of everyday workers—from small-town mayors and big-city CEOs to crane operators and therapy dog owners.Click through our gallery to see what these everyday people earn in their careers. —Additional research by Becky Hughes and Megan O’NeillRelated: What People Earn 2019: [...] → Read More
What People Earn 2019: How Much the Biggest Celebrities and Influencers Really Make in a Year
Do celebrities and CEOs really make that much? Yes, they do. Click through our gallery to see what some of the most famous stars and celebrity influencers earn.—Additional research by Becky Hughes and Megan O’Neill Related: Get a Sneak Peek at the Paychecks and Jobs of Everyday Workers → Read More
How One Couple Said Goodbye to $78,000 of Debt + Other Side Hustle Success Stories
Sometimes, a side hustle can save your life—ask some of the furloughed federal workers who spent 35 days without a paycheck earlier this year.Thirty-one percent of American workers have side gigs, including freelance work, childcare or driving for Lyft or Uber, according to a 2018 Jobvite study. It can pay off: A recent Bankrate survey [...] → Read More