The Art of Using Frequent Flyer Miles to Travel the World
Featured Stories, Money, Traveling
In 1981 American Airlines offered the first Frequent Flyer miles program and pretty soon hotels, rental car agencies and credit card companies got on board too. There was a time when it was fairly easy to use your miles to travel for free,…
Victory: Wendy's Removes Soda from Kid's Meals!
Family Health, Featured Stories, Health
As a parent, I’m going to face countless battles, big and small, while raising my sons. It comes with the territory of raising healthy kids. I understand that and parent as best I can. However, what gets my goat are the battles instigated…
Coupling Diet Plans: Can a Carnivore and a Vegan Cohabitate?
Featured Stories, Life, Love & Relationships
Sharing a romantic meal is the ultimate lovey-dovey act, but what if the guy you’re dating and planning to live with is a meat eater and you are a vegetarian or vice versa? Don’t let diet plans put a strain on your romantic relationship,…
7 Things to Know About the History of Ash Wednesday
Featured Stories, Life
This year Ash Wednesday falls on February 18th, which means it is right around the corner and it's time to get educated about this holiday. If you are embarrassed to admit that you have mistaken the ashes on people's foreheads for dirt, don't…
The Fertility Diet: What to Eat when You're Trying to Conceive
Diet & Nutrition, Featured Stories, Health
Psst…we're going to let you all in on a little secret that your middle school Sex-Ed teacher never wanted you to know: for a lot of people, getting pregnant is actually really difficult—and a lot of it can be helped with the right fertility…
It Girl Alert: 6 Reasons why we Love George Clooney’s Wife
Entertainment, Featured Stories, Life
For as long as we can remember marrying George Clooney was a fantasy that only happened in our wildest dreams. That smile, those dimples, that salt and pepper hair…sigh. But now that he's officially off the market we are far less interested…
Perfect For Potluck: The Homesick Texan Lisa Fain's Chicken Spaghetti Casserole
Dinner, Featured Stories, Recipes
Creamy chicken spaghetti casserole becomes even more irresistible when you add a Tex-Mex spin. Lisa Fain, the face behind the popular Homesick Texan blog and cookbooks shares her Chicken Spaghetti recipe that’s perfect for potlucks. But…
Pears Please: 10 Pear Recipe Ideas to Get Into Now
Featured Stories, Recipes
Don't underestimate the power of a good pear recipe. Pears are one of the few fruits that we could eat every day, pretty much year round. They’re not always in season so the sweetness ebbs and flows, and sure, we occasionally get a mealy…
Back to Basics: Rules for New Moms on the Art of Car Cleaning
Automotive, Featured Stories, Money
Car cleaning may not seem like such a big deal until you have kids. Moms know just how quickly children can transform your perfectly detailed interior into something resembling a war zone in a third world country. Yes, you're going to have…