
I’ve been to 19 countries with my kids. Here are 5 that were more than worth it and 4 I’d probably skip next time.
There are certain countries I do and don’t want to bring my kids. I’ve traveled to over 90 countries and been fortunate to take my kids with me to 19 of them. I can’t wait to explore some of those destinations with them again. However, there were other spots I don’t think I’d return to…

The best celebrity looks at New York Fashion Week so far
Jenna Lyons at the Todd Snyder runway show. Celebrities are once again taking over New York Fashion Week. The event kicked off on Thursday, and everyone from Keke Palmer to Bill Nye has already attended in eye-catching outfits. Here’s a look at what they’ve worn and a few other standout looks. Bill Nye was cool…

Milla Blake in ‘Apple Cider Vinegar’ isn’t a real person, but her story seemingly draws from an Australian wellness influencer’s life
Alycia Debnam-Carey and Aisha Dee as Milla and Chanelle in “Apple Cider Vinegar.” Netflix’s “Apple Cider Vinegar” is a “true-ish” (in the streamer’s words) story about a woman who built a wellness empire on the lie that she had cancer. Belle Gibson, whose full name is Annabelle Natalie Gibson, claimed that she had been diagnosed…

Meet Gracie Hunt, the pageant-queen daughter of mega-wealthy Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt
Gracie Hunt, daughter of Kansas City Chiefs CEO Clark Hunt, poses for a picture after the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII. Gracie Hunt is heading to the Super Bowl for the third year in a row, alongside the Kansas City Chiefs. Hunt is the daughter of Chiefs co-owner Clark…

The best bites to add to your Super Bowl Sunday menu
Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs scrambles with the ball against the Philadelphia Eagles in 2023. Happy Saturday! One CEO became a millionaire at 40. While she’s enjoying her career, her friendships have suffered. Here’s what she’s doing to stay connected. On the agenda: Today’s parents are saying yes to drugs. Just don’t tell…

We give our kids independence in stages, tied to privileges and responsibilities. So far, it has worked out incredibly well.
The author and her husband give independence to their kids like the one she had growing up as a latchkey kid. I grew up in the generation of latchkey kids, hearing “come home when the street lights are on” as I was propelled out the door in the early morning with no water bottle in…

My decorating aesthetic is ‘I have kids.’ We keep toys, art supplies, and stuffed animals in our shared space so we have easy access to them and to each other.
The author’s house (not pictured) acts as a proud display of her kids’ artwork and toys. Some might say our house is cluttered — and I might even agree with them on certain days. Once we had a contractor in our home jokingly ask if we were running a daycare. My kids were playing in…

I swapped my protein powder for protein water. If not for the steep price, it’d be a regular part of my routine.
I drank one can of clear protein water every day for three weeks. A balanced meal never used to be my thing, let alone chugging a protein shake for breakfast. I used to rotate between a sandwich from Chick-fil-A (always with a side of fries), a chicken biryani from the Indian restaurant around the block,…

Judge blocks Trump, Musk’s shutdown of USAID
The US Agency for International Development headquarters in Washington, DC. A federal judge has partially blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to dismantle the US Agency for International Development. Judge Carl Nichols said in a Friday order he would temporarily block the Trump administration from placing 2,200 USAID employees on paid leave until midnight on February…