As someone who spends a lot of time alone, I’d call myself an introvert. Not only do I enjoy my own company, but also I need that time alone to recharge myself even if it was just from a tiny social interaction. However, on the other hand, extroverts get energized by being around people and […]
International travel already requires more planning than domestic trips, but things get more complicated when you add children and their passports into the mix. “Applying for a child’s passport should be basically easy,” said David Alwadish, the founder and CEO of the passport and visa concierge service ItsEasy.com. In reality, however, the process can feel […]
It will gift your tresses with a pillowy-soft formula you can comb through towel-dried hair. This = beautifully defined waves and spirals, sans leftover crunch and flyaways.A bonus? This stuff is free from parabens and provides a sulfate-free haircare system. Translation: This is gentle for use on all curl types and textures to help bump […]
Thinking back to the summers of their own childhood, millennial parents probably remember eating popsicles, drinking from the garden hose and chasing friends on bicycles. Sure, there was also plenty of time spent staring at a screen: the television. In middle school, if there was a “Real World” marathon on MTV, I often spent hours […]
It can be alarming to realize you’ve been having hip pain for a bit too long. After all, most people know someone who has had a hip replacement, and it’s easy to conclude that’s the only fix. According to the American College of Rheumatology, 544,000 hip replacements are done every year in the United States, […]
I’ve traveled enough in my life to have made some really stupid packing mistakes — especially when it comes to traveling with my son, Oliver. Through bitter experience, I’ve learned that overpacking can literally weigh down a trip to the point where it feels like slogging through mud. Thanks to those hard lessons, my family […]
“This has been a lifesaver for traveling and trips to the grandparents. Loved how dark it made the playpen area. It creates perfect sleeping conditions if you use a sound machine and a portable fan. Also set it up before you travel so you’ll know what you need to make everything work the way you […]
Toaster ovens have come a long way from their greasy, college dorm-room heyday. Plenty of models offer the same — if not more — bells and whistles as a traditional wall oven. One particular customer-favorite option, Breville’s smart countertop oven air fryer, is on sale today for $299.95 on Amazon, $100 less than its regular […]
When you go on vacation with your partner, you’re looking to make the most of your time together. But the pressure to enjoy yourselves mixed with travel stressors and deviations from your normal routine can also make it a ripe time for fights. “We love vacations, but they take us away from the comforts of […]
Choosing an airplane seat can already feel like a crapshoot. Add a baby to the mix, and the stakes are even higher. “With a young baby, there’s no one perfect spot to sit, but some seats are better than others,” Summer Hull, director of content at The Points Guy, told HuffPost. To help parents and […]