In case you haven’t noticed, most of America is in the middle of an extreme heat wave. Frankly, the last thing most people wants to do is step outside, but in case you need to, you may want to consider wearing this portable neck fan — now on sale for under $30 at almost 20% […]
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A source recently let me know that the responses to an article I had written were a bit mean-spirited. “That’s why I don’t read the comments,” I found myself thinking. I moved quickly past this news and on to the rest of my day. My reaction suddenly struck me as very adult. I didn’t begin […]
In case you haven’t noticed, most of America is in the middle of an extreme heat wave. Frankly, the last thing most people wants to do is step outside, but in case you need to, you may want to consider wearing this portable neck fan — now on sale for under $30 at almost 20% […]
The soft sand, the gentle crashing sound of the waves, the warm sun: A trip to the beach always sounds like a good idea, but if you bring your children with you, don’t count on fitting in much relaxation. Between fighting with the 900 collapsible rods in the beach tent, fulfilling nonstop snack requests and […]
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It’s easy to curl up inside with a book or binge-watch a Netflix show when it’s dreary outside. Who wants to go for a hike or garden when it’s lightning and thundering? It’s a universally accepted truth: rainy days equal lazy days. But being a sloth when it’s beautiful outside? That can feel like a […]
Marriage is full of highs, lows and a whole bunch of ordinary moments in between. Somehow the married people on X, formerly known as Twitter, continue to find humor in the minutiae of wedded life. Every week, we round up the funniest marriage tweets on the platform. Read on for 20 relatable ones that will […]
Serving in the military is a family tradition for William Pool. The 99-year-old veteran fought at the Battle of the Bulge in 1944, while his father fought for the Union Army during the Civil War in the 1860s. Yes, that’s not a typo. Pool is the only living son of a Civil War soldier, according […]
My first sexual intercourse, just before I started college, was unplanned. It would have been largely forgettable if we’d used birth control. Looking back, it’s hard to admit to my own foolishness. I’d had the same boyfriend for 18 months. While our Catholic upbringings were a factor in this long period of chastity, my unpreparedness […]
This year, respiratory illnesses are on the rise, and our family has added to that count more than once. Well, most of our family. You see, I’m sick in bed — because my kid has coughed, sneezed and, oh yeah, vomited all over me. But my husband is completely fine, living his best healthy life […]