10 Mom-Approved Tips to Streamline the School Lunch Making Process And some will save you money too. BY KRISTY ALPERT Packing lunch for school—whether that’s an in-school school or an at-home school—doesn’t have to be stressful. For one northwest mom, packing bento-style lunchboxes for her 15 children has become a beloved ritual…
How & Why This Homeschool Mom Packs Lunchboxes Every Day And why you might want to do the same even during distance learning. BY KRISTY ALPERT Packing a school lunch makes sense even if your kids are currently still distance learning. Here’s why it helps, and how to pull it off. Sherry…
I Use This Piece of Camping Equipment Every Morning at Home It’s a true love affair. BY KRISTY ALPERT Heads up, coffee lovers: this might be the best French press you’ll ever try. It started off innocently enough. A few camping trips here, a long road trip there. But now I find myself spending every…
Post Malone Is Launching His Own Rosé in June Ah, just in time for summertime, the rapper will release his latest hit: a French wine. BY KRISTY ALPERT It may have been Post Malone’s Grapevine roots that grew him into the musician he is today, but it was a recent…
15 Self-Care Spa Treatments Starring Ingredients in Your Kitchen All-natural beauty boosters and easy stress relief recipes from world-class spas. BY KRISTY ALPERT These all-natural at-home spa treatments are easy ways to practice self-care, and they’re made from ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen. Just because spas aren’t booking…
Grab a Glass and Jump Into a Virtual Wine Tasting in Dallas You need not drink solo when an expert’s just a Zoom call away. BY KRISTY ALPERT Wineries around the country have been offering virtual wine tastings to help customers stay safe and socially distant during the current coronavirus…
How to Sanitize Your Space and Avoid Germs While Flying By Kristy Alpert Here’s how to stay safe and clean while traveling. Even when there’s not a Coronavirus lurking around, airplanes and airports can be like Petri dishes with some gnarly germs and grime. Only traveling while you’re healthy is the best…
15 Alternative Uses for Your Bread Machine It does so much more than bake. BY KRISTY ALPERT Could your bread machine give your Instant Pot a run for its money? Maybe not, but here are 15 surprising ways to use your bread machine for things that aren’t bread (or jam). Specialty appliances have no room…
