When I was growing up, my mother understood the necessity of having a piece of greenery in the home, whether it was faux or real. To her, it was almost like a staple of home decor. But she didn’t really have time to tend to plants, she was tending to […]
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There’s no place like home. But with care, you can reduce the risks that come with spending a night in a hotel or motel. Half of the battle occurs before arrival, when you choose a location, then choose a room. The other half comes with your decisions and actions on […]
Amtrak has new COVID-19 safety protocols you should know about when you book your ticket. There’s a limited number of tickets sold to allow for social distancing, and reservations will be required for seats on popular Southern California routes that don’t typically require them. Use the Amtrak app, go to […]
Q. My family plans to travel by air for the holidays. COVID considerations make planning much more complex. What advice may BBB provide for travel? A. Thinking about traveling by air for the holiday season? According to data from Airlines for America, airlines in the United States were serving only […]
Thanksgiving is just two weeks away, and many of us are making plans that include food, family, friends and football. Celebrating the holiday can seem challenging this year, however, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to grip the United States. Is it safe to hold a dinner party? How do I […]
It was January 2020 and our 140+ team had just gathered in a large hotel conference room for another one of our bi-annual offsites. Ahead lay the whole day and night of strategic team alignment and most importantly — relationship building. Today, several months and hundreds of Zoom calls later, […]
After spending nearly $2,000 in gifts for her daughter’s first Christmas in 2017, Meg Nordmann knew her holiday strategy had to change. “I totally blew it that first Christmas with her,” says the Florida-based author of “Have Yourself a Minimalist Christmas.” “I bought everything this child needed through the first […]
There are many reasons people turn to online dating apps, as they’ve become an increasingly mainstream method of social interaction in today’s society. A lack of opportunity to meet people, a demanding job or in my case, never leaving one’s hometown can lead people to turn to an online platform. […]
You know that feeling when you’re doom-swiping on Tinder? Rolling your eyes at Tinder profile after Tinder profile? Mmhmm. Yeah, no one wants to be on the receiving end of those eye-rolls, so WH spoke to therapists and dating experts for tips to help you rack up allllllll the right […]
October 31, 2020 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If McKinsey & Company insights from July are any indication, consumers have rediscovered their power in the pandemic. Due to a combination of product shortages, economic and job concerns, along with a general willingness to change their […]
© Provided by The Points Guy MSN has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. MSN and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. So, you think Disney World is expensive? Try skiing with the entire family. If you aren’t strategic, single-day […]
October 29, 2020 1:00 PM TripsWithPetscom Posted: October 29, 2020 1:00 PM Updated: October 28, 2020 11:34 PM While most pet travelers are typically dogs, there is an increasing number of road trippers of the feline persuasion packing up and adventuring with their people. Staying at pet-friendly hotels is clearly […]
Divide your expenses into non-essential and essential spending. Look at all of your expenses and determine whether they’re essential or non-essential, thebalance.com says. Examples of essential spending include food, utilities and health care, while non-essential spending includes streaming services, cable TV and gym memberships. While you’re at it, don’t forget […]
NEW YORK – Any remote worker can tell you how office demands have invaded the home in 2020 and started creeping into every corner of the day. FILE PHOTO: Stacey Barry, a community works administrator, at her band office desk. Picture taken April 27, 2020. REUTERS/David Jackson/File Photo But Jessica […]
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK – Any remote worker can tell you how office demands have invaded the home in 2020 and started creeping into every corner of the day. But Jessica DeGroot is no ordinary worker. She is an expert in work-life balance as head of the consultancy ThirdPath […]
The pandemic has cast a dark shadow over the upcoming winter holiday season, but many are using their wallets to get into the holiday spirit – for better or for worse. In spite of the uncertain status of employment, health, and limited options for travel and gathering with loved ones, […]
HONOLULU (KHON2) – The General Election is exactly two weeks away and election officials have some tips and reminders to make sure every ballot counts. [Visit KHON’s Election HQ for Hawaii election news] Scott Nago, Hawaii Chief Election Officer, says there are a few common mistakes to avoid while filling out a […]
Everyone wants love, but not everyone knows how to apply for The Bachelor or The Bachelorette. What are the tips the casting and application process? What should you wear to a casting call? And how hard is it to get cast on The Bachelor or The Bachelorette anyway? Luckily, ABC’s […]
Thinking about starting your own business or taking on a second job? You’re in luck. GOBankingRates asked today’s top finance experts and bloggers the following: What is the No. 1 thing you wish someone had told you before you started your side hustle and why? Click through to get expert […]
HAMILTON — The Bitterroot National Forest is offering up some tips as hunting gets underway in Montana. All hunters during the general rifle season must wear “hunter orange” (hat, cap, vest, jacket or rain gear) above the waist. It must be the outermost garment and be visible from all sides. […]