Why Does My Urge to Pee Intensify Once I See a Bathroom Door?

SimpleImages/Getty Images I have a lot of “pee triggers.” The moment my car pulls into my garage, I have to pee. If I’m out and a friend asks me to join her in the bathroom — as we girls are apt to do — I suddenly have to pee. And if I hear my husband get up in the middle of the night to go… guess who’s out of bed, next in line? Turns out there is an actual term for what I’m experiencing. It’s called latchkey incontinence, a phenomenon where people feel the need to urinate upon arriving home or...

How To Get Your Kid Back-To-School Ready When They've Been A Feral Gremlin All Summer

I don’t know about you, but if I had to best describe my kids this summer, it would probably be “free-range raccoons.” They’ve enjoyed every second of staying up way past their bedtime. They’ve sustained themselves largely with popsicles and Pirate’s Booty. Shoes with laces? We don’t know them. The most effort they’ve put into anything is coordinating Minecraft online with their friends. But this lawless, languid time is rapidly coming to an end as the new school year closes in — and I, for one, fear that my little feral goblins will struggle with the transition. And, to be...

'Happy Gilmore 2' Is Such A Thank You Letter To Parents

Scott Yamano/Netflix © 2025 Long-awaited sequels to cult favorites are always going to be a hit, and Happy Gilmore 2 is the best example. The movie, co-written and produced by Adam Sandler, brought back so many favorite characters from the 1996 comedy. I won’t spoil anything for you, but the cameos are incredible, and even the most throw-away, blink-and-you’ll-miss-it jokes are so good. It was just a movie fan’s dream come true — an absolute delight from start to finish. I had high expectations, but what I was not banking on? Happy Gilmore 2 being a sort of love letter...

5 Back-to-School Shopping Tips For Anyone Who Loves To Save Money

If one thing in life is guaranteed, it’s that the transition from summer to back-to-school will always be chaotic. One day it’s pool parties and popsicles, the next it’s school supply lists and discovering an old yogurt in last year’s backpack. The circle of life! While the end of summer will always come with a certain level of stress, there will also always be ways to cut down on the usual madness. Take back-to-school shopping for example: Instead of shelling out for all-new-everything, you could set aside time before the rush (may we recommend now?) to take stock of what’s...