Photo: Lopolo (Shutterstock)Staying fit during and after pregnancy is an important part of this whole “birth”. Regular exercise during pregnancy can help reduce the risk of gestational diabetes, as well as the chance that you will need a cesarean...
Photo: Claire LowerI moved into my house in winter when the garden was freshly sown and a few shrubby ornamental plants lined the perimeter of my garden. Owning a house in winter is different from owning a house...
Photo: Marina Lesnitskaya (Shutterstock)Let's say you're taking a late summer stroll and come across a piece of familiar-looking flowers with long, thin stems and tiny white flowers that grow together into round clusters. They appear to be the...
Photo: EvergreenPlanet (Shutterstock)In a perfect world, we would choose who - and what - to share our home with. Unfortunately, real life doesn't always play out like this, and it's entirely possible that we end up with some...
Photo: Kurhan (Shutterstock)Whether you usually wash your car (or SUV, truck, van, etc.) yourself or take it to a car wash, you probably don't get to it as often as you'd like. A DIY wash job saves money,...
Photo: Khamosh PathakMost of the time, instead of actually reading it, you're probably skimming the web. And that's fine for quick news updates and social media browsing. But when you have a long article open that you...
Photo: girlsIn his popular - albeit questionable and somewhat staid - novel Still Life with Woodpecker from 1980, Tom Robbins describes the following three ways in which one can remain love:1. Tell love you're going to Junior's Deli on...
Photo: Beth SkwareckiTo clear your head and move easily, the only thing that beats walking is getting on the water. I'm lucky enough to live close enough to a lake that I can go kayaking at sunset for...
You may recognize her from a brief cameo on ABC's The Goldbergs earlier this year (in which she plays herself), but Nancy Glass is more than just a host on camera. For decades in the media business -...
Photo: DJTaylor (Shutterstock)We may not know, but many of the words and phrases we use all day can casually disparage others. Many of our idioms and common language clichés could be called Ableist, or discriminatory for people with...