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Emily Shiffer

Emily Shiffer is a contributing writer to Upworthy. She is based in South Carolina.

Photo credit: Canva – A Baby Boomer learning about AI technology.

Culture, Generations

Boomer is roasted for opening low-tech AI storefront business to guide AI beginners. But many love it.

Emily Shiffer

9/8/2026
St. Jude patients Ari'Yanna and Ariyah

In Partnership With St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital →

Health, Science

Her friends are surprised she’s sick. Her answer stops them in their tracks.

Sarah Watts

9/1/2026
Photo credit: Canva – Mom and empty nester shares her tips for decluttering her home.

Life Hacks, Skills

51-year-old empty nester who struggled to declutter her house shares 8 tips that finally worked

Emily Shiffer

9/8/2026
Photo credit: Gordon Correll/Flickr & Brian Sierzga/YouTube – Actor Daniel Stern, who played Marv in 'Home Alone,' made a sculpture of Marv for the original McCallister house.

Culture, Pop Culture

‘Home Alone’ star Daniel Stern unveils lifelike bronze ‘Marv’ sculpture for film’s fully restored house

Emily Shiffer

9/4/2026
Photo credit: Canva – Fast walkers have certain personality and character traits.

Culture, Identity

Psychologist explains 7 personality traits of people who walk fast

Emily Shiffer

9/4/2026
Photo credit: katiesouthworth_art/Instagram – Artist Katie Southworth explains how she "grieves like a buffalo" to heal from the loss of her mom.

Life Hacks, Skills

Artist who lost her mom shares how ‘grieving like a buffalo’ helped her overcome the pain of loss

Emily Shiffer

9/4/2026
Photo credit: Canva – Dad has shocked and funny reaction to his daughter's triplet pregnancy reveal.

Dads, Family

Daughter tells dad she’s pregnant with triplets. His comedic reaction has touched millions.

Emily Shiffer

9/3/2026
Photo credit: Canva – Tips for how to make your house smell good.

Life Hacks, Skills

7 tips to keep your house smelling good without air fresheners

Emily Shiffer

9/3/2026
Photo credit: pdxdinorama/Instagram – The second Portland Parallel Parking Competition brought out families to watch contestants parallel park.

Culture, Wholesome

Portlanders host hilarious ‘Parallel Parking Competition’ with pool noodle bumpers and prizes

Emily Shiffer

9/2/2026
Photo credit: Marc Piscotty & Flickr/Brett Jordan Kelly Clarkson sang an incredible version of "Golden" from 'Kpop Demon Hunters' on the finale of "The Kelly Clarkson Show."

Culture, Pop Culture

Kelly Clarkson sings killer rendition of ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ hit ‘Golden’ on talk show finale

Emily Shiffer

9/2/2026
Photo credit: Paramount Pictures & <a href="https://www.canva.com/photos/MAELsXMSkzY-green-sea-turtle-hatchlings/ – Actor Marlon Brando's private Polynesian island is a sanctuary for green sea turtles.

Conservation, Nature

Marlon Brando bought a Polynesian island in 1966. Over 15,600 green sea turtles just hatched there.

Emily Shiffer

9/2/2026
Photo credit: historybluffs/YouTube – Sister Wendy Beckett was a beloved nun and self-taught art historian.

Culture, Pop Culture

Nearly 10 years after her death, nun’s quirky 90’s art history show is flooding Gen Z feeds

Emily Shiffer

9/1/2026
Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons & Wikipedia – The final episode of "Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood" aired on August 31, 2001.

Culture, Pop Culture

On his last show in 2001, Mister Rogers shared his final lesson: What it really means to grow up

Emily Shiffer

8/31/2026
Photo credit: Canva – A Baby Boomer parent comforts her Millennial adult child.

Culture, Generations

Millennial therapist tells Boomer clients why their adult children have ‘distanced’ themselves

Emily Shiffer

8/31/2026
Photo credit: Library of Congress – Dance marathons were a popular source of fun during the Great Depression.

Culture, Nostalgia

6 frugal hobbies from the Great Depression that are still just as fun today

Emily Shiffer

8/31/2026
Photo credit: Canva – Mom shares her "extreme" $25 weekly grocery budget, and how she feeds her family of four.

Family, Modern Families

Mom shares ‘extreme $25 grocery budget’ to feed family of 4, 3 meals a day for a week

Emily Shiffer

8/28/2026

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