Scouting America Let’s hear it for the boys! The Boy Scouts, that is… well, kind of. The iconic American institution, founded on February 8, 1910 is celebrating its 115th birthday this weekend. To mark the occasion, they decided to officially change its name: Boy Scouts of America will hereafter be known as Scouting America to...
FG Trade/Getty Images "Everyone in the room except Howie laughed. Ramona was startled, then embarrassed." As I read the line from Ramona the Brave aloud to my 6-year-old, unraveling the story of a first grader on the first day of school quickly descending from excitement to embarrassment to rage to subdued quiet, I was reminded...
Foodie Crush When I was growing up, ground beef was kind of like a loaf of bread or a dozen eggs — it was just one of those grocery staples my mom was always sure to grab at the store. As an adult, I get it. Ground beef is affordable, easy to cook, and quick,...
Olga Rolenko/Moment/Getty Images It is early morning, not even 5 A.M. I have not been woken up by a crying baby nor a sick toddler or a late teenager. I have been woken up by my body, a stranger to me now. I am making myself tea and Googling symptoms like “are heart palpitations normal...