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Ashley Lewis

Ashley is an Assistant Editor at Reader’s Digest. She received her Master’s Degree from CUNY Graduate School of Journalism in 2015. Before joining Reader’s Digest, she was a Jason Sheftell Fellow at the New York Daily News and interned at Seventeen and FOX News. When Ashley is not diligently fact-checking the magazine or writing for rd.com, she enjoys cooking (butternut squash pizza is her signature dish), binge-watching teen rom-coms on Netflix that she’s way too old for, and hiking (and falling down) mountains.

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13 Craziest Things Garbage Collectors Have Found in the Trash

As the saying goes, "One man's trash is another man's treasure." Check to see which insane garbage can finds make your trash or treasure lists.

11 Secrets You Never Knew About Princess Diana’s Love Affair

We give you an intimate look at the man who stole Princess Diana’s heart and...

If You Get These Texts, Delete Them Immediately

Friends and family aren’t the only ones who text you. Scammers do too!

This City Has the Highest Hurricane Risk on the East Coast

Is your home at risk?

18 Tiny Details You Might Have Missed at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Wedding

From the outfits to the music to the guests, the royal wedding of Prince Harry...

20 of the Most Beautiful Natural Pools in the World

Wish you were here.

These 2 Hotels Have the Best Customer Service in America

If you want hospitality, book a room here for your next trip.

17 Signs of a Toxic Relationship—Are You the Cause?

What is a toxic relationship? It's when you and your partner engage in behavior that...

30 U.S. State Facts Everyone Gets Wrong

Think you're a United States trivia pro? Check to see if you've ever fallen for...

The Hidden Truth Behind Google’s Incognito Mode

Google's Incognito Mode may not be so incognito after all.

12 of the Most Fascinating Good Luck Charms from Around the World

Your recipe for good luck awaits you. All you need are five bats, an acorn,...

This Is What Princess Diana Could Have Lost If She Got Remarried

Her divorce settlement had a lot of sweet perks, but they may have only lasted...

10 Things You Need to Stop Saying to the People in Your Life

If you want to keep your personal and professional relationships happy and healthy, never utter...

Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Use a Metal Knife to Cut an Avocado

Who knew that which knife you use will actually change how you enjoy your avocados?

Leg Cramps at Night: Why You Get Them and When to See a Doctor

Leg cramps at night: here's the scoop on everything you need to know about the...

9 Restaurants You Never Knew Had Secret Menu Items

You’ll want to order all of these delicious, and sometimes ginormous concoctions that you never...

Where Did Peanut Butter and Jelly Come From?

While the ingredients have been around for centuries, the idea of the sandwich is not...

Offbeat Places Where the Most Famous Books Were Written

Sometimes the "sacred" writing place you'd expect is actually a local pub.

Allergies or Pink Eye: Here’s How to Tell the Difference

We give you the breakdown to help you soothe your red, itchy eyes the right...

This Zodiac Sign Produces the Most Billionaires

Hint: Fall babies, the odds may be in your favor.

This Is Why Costco Is So Obsessed with Toilet Paper

It has absolutely nothing to do with the number of trips to the bathroom.

This Is What Happens When You Ignore a Cavity

Skipping the dentist isn’t worth sacrificing a healthy smile.

9 Medications You Should Never Stop Taking Abruptly

Stopping some medications can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms, or at worst, can lead to a...

The True Story Behind Princess Diana’s Famous Dance with John Travolta

Let’s just say that his dance moves didn’t exactly give her “Saturday night fever.”

The Three Things You Should Never Mix with Vinegar

The bottom line: Think twice before mixing once.

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