Westend61/Getty Images Having a dog isn’t exactly like having a kid, but there’s definitely some overlap. You have regular vet checkups to schedule, grooming and nail trims to worry about, and oh, daily brushing of your pet’s teeth. Did you just hear a record scratch? Are you thinking, Wait a minute, I’m supposed to be...
Maria Korneeva/Moment/Getty Images When my kids were younger, I baked all the time, to the point I was always running out of artificial vanilla extract. It’s not because I’m a particularly fancy or even exceptionally talented chef. I’m agreeably average. It’s because cookies were how I kept going as a mom. I’ve always stuck to...
Ariela Basson/Scary Mommy; Getty Images, Shutterstock, Amazon I love a good holiday tradition, especially when it involves some kind of entertainment. You know, like always watching the claymation Rudolph in December or making sure to catch whichever cable network is showing The Ten Commandments on Easter Sunday. But this time of year, my favorite tradition...
Amazon When it comes to gift giving, it’s probably safe to say that there are two types of people: those who are easy to shop for and those who exist to make your life impossible. If you’re tasked with finding a gift for a guy in the hard-to-shop-for category, this list of great gifts will...