Rachel Tashjian’s Beauty Routine | Into The Gloss
“When I was graduating from college, I had no idea how to get a job at a magazine or a newspaper, which was what I wanted to do. It seemed really difficult, and the only…
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Our Trip To Mexico With Kids… And A Dog!
Last week we vacationed in the Yucatán Peninsula region of Mexico with our two kids (ages 8 and 12) and yes, even our dog Penny came! This was our second time traveling internationally as a…
Friday Fragments | Confessions of a Community College Dean
It’s college ranking season again. It’s the time of year when I manage to believe two things at once: the U.S. News rankings are ridiculous, and Williams beating Amherst is right and proper. Tim Burke’s…
What To Do When You Get Kicked Off Your Parents Health
Save more, spend smarter, and make your money go further Healthcare and health insurance is a complicated topic, and there are many differing opinions on how it should best be handled. In many countries, there…
We’re Increasingly Disconnected and That Has Consequences
Sept. 16, 2022 – You brought your computer home from work “for 2 weeks” in March 2020 and stayed home for 2 years. Schools went virtual. Club meetings got canceled. Gyms closed.Friends and family became…
How to Maintain Your Silk Press
Growing up, I lived for a silk press, with a standing appointment with my hairdresser every two weeks. Then, of course, I got older, went to college, and experimented with different hairstyles (afros, weaves, braids,…
How We Organized Our Small Kitchen (Hooray For Hidden
It’s time once again to throw open every cabinet, drawer, and door to show you how we organized our kitchen, which we slowly renovated over the last two years (more on that slow but steady…
New Trial Ordered for Ex-Coach in Admissions Scandal
U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani on Thursday ordered a new trial for a former University of Southern California water polo coach convicted of accepting bribes to assure the admission of some applicants, the Los Angeles…