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I recently listened to an NPR interview with Jessica Doyle-Mekkes, author of “I’m Speaking.”

Prepare for a successful meet-the-teacher meeting by making a list of questions to ask the teacher.

My third child, Brady, is an exceptional artist who operates from a different part of the brain than me.

I owned an original Barbie, a character focused on modeling until her career diversified, and I gifted my Barbie collection …

Last month, April 22 marked the 54th annual celebration of Earth Day.

The arrival of 2024 seemed to open this innate calling inside me to disregard the “new year, new you” mumbo …

Valentine’s Day launches Random Acts of Kindness Week, reminding people how a simple act of kindness can have a big …

Fall feels a lot like hitting a fashion reset button.

My wife and I may be luddites, or worse, horrible parents, yet.

Get ready for the summer of nostalgia.

We hope you’re enjoying The A100 podcast so far and the many experts we’ve been lucky enough to interview.

Do you have a name that is constantly mispronounced? Mispronouncing a person’s name is not only embarrassing but is offensive …

When it comes to pets, Gen Z believes a happy pet is more important than a happy partner.

Spring is here, and whether you are an expert plant parent or a new beginner, this is the season to …

Erin Daffodil is fairly certain her mother’s choice of middle name defined her daughter’s destiny.

My husband and I stayed in a noisy hotel in NYC – thanks, rooftop bar.

Networking can be an essential part of your job, but remembering everyone with whom you’ve networked can be challenging.

For those chilly winter days when you’re not keen on venturing outside, it’s nice to be prepared with indoor activities …

Whether you’re a member of the LGBTQ+ community or a supporter, there are some great podcasts out there to listen …

What started out during pandemic restrictions last summer, demand for owning a pool is stronger than ever.

For many parents, the end of the school year does not mean workload has changed, but it does mean that …

Spring is in the air and nothing proves that more than the very full parking lots at Lowe’s and Home …

National Cleaning Week begins March 28 through April 3 and is the perfect time to Marie Kondo your life and …

The US began to experience initial effects of COVID-19 just about the same time that many collegians were making vacation …

Black Friday has been more like Cyber Month the past few weeks, with retailers pushing their holiday sale prices earlier …

A house goal of mine is to make plants part of my décor, to create a houseplant oasis in my …

There’s nothing like sitting outdoors by a warm fire when it’s cold outside.

As a “COVID bride,” I’ve learned a lot about how to navigate the new normal of wedding planning.

Even during a pandemic, singles have a natural desire to want to find that special someone.

Gathering school supplies and preparing for back-to-school has taken on a new meaning this year with COVID-19.