Getting kids to do their chores can be like pulling teeth—especially if you aren’t offering the right incentives. Chore charts not only help to equally divide the responsibilities, they also make the entire process more fun. Just getting to refer to a colorful chart to see what’s on his plate… Read more
Refilling wine glasses; keeping warm appetizers coming; coaxing a shy friend from the corner. The duties of a party host are seemingly endless. If you’re someone who loves entertaining, though, acting as host is also gratifying. But still, after the final guest has cleared out and the last plate has… Read more
When it comes to pop culture, what’s old is new again. Leggings are back in; The Beatles are cool again; and ’50s-style diners are making a major comeback. Eaters in major cities around the country have taken the retro diner aesthetic and dissociated it with greasy burgers and fries. The… Read more
Snacking on a road trip or in the airport can be a real challenge if you’re health-conscious, on a budget, or just in a rush. If you plan ahead, though, you can easily have enough food on hand to keep everyone in your family or travel group happy and full… Read more
Adopting a cat or dog is a noble act, but it does come with its obstacles. Just the process of adoption itself can be a trying one. In the end, it’ll be worth it, but you should know that the first 30 days after you bring home your new pet… Read more