You are alone for Thanksgiving. Your kids are with your ex-partner for the holiday dinner. All bets are off. That means it’s OK to make a turkey and stuffing sandwich and eat it on the couch in your pajamas by yourself. It’s OK to order a pizza with toppings your kids would hate and eat...
Hinterhaus Productions/Getty Images In the words of words of Hillary Clinton, "It takes a village." She published those words in a book by the same name in 1996, and they remain true nearly three decades later. Everything is more expensive. The cost of groceries is through the roof. Mortgage payments across the country are skyrocketing....
Shutterstock Your kid is cranky and whiny. They might even complain their back or tummy hurts. Suddenly, your little hunger-bug with the biggest appetite won’t touch a thing. Then it occurs to you: You can’t remember the last time they pooped! All the signs of constipation are right there. And sure, they make medicine for...
The Silo House at Laughing Llama Farm/Airbnb When I first head into a hotel or condo rental, the first thing I do is quickly scan for the breakables that my kids will no doubt demolish in the first 15 minutes of existing in the space. Know what’s way better than doing all that? Heading into...