Affordable, Fun Family Vacation Ideas

Moms, if you are still undecided on a family vacation this summer, don’t fret. Travel editor Melanie Nayer had chosen a variety of family vacations that are fun, educational, and won’t break the bank. Think outside the box! When the kids are out of school and the summer days are dragging on, consider a kid-friendly [...]

You Could Win! Submit Your Favorite Thanksgiving Recipe

There’s something special about the scents that waft through your kitchen on Thanksgiving morning: the roasted turkey and chestnuts, the baked yams, the sweetened cranberries and the stuffing spices make Thanksgiving a lasting memory.
I remember waking up early on Thanksgiving morning – the turkey was already in the oven and it was time to make [...]

Rome Alone: Sex and the Italian City

It started with my first cup of coffee. The foam on my latte was perfectly placed on top of the steaming brown cup of brewed beans. The barista finished off my much-needed caffeine fix with a heart in the center of the cup and asked me for me 2 euros. I wasn’t in Rome for [...]