How to Be an American Housewife has only been out for a few weeks but it’s already going back to press and has been selected as an Indie Next List Notable because it’s SO GOOD! It’s the kind of book that makes you want to call your mom, and send out a prayer of gratitude…
I was so happy to pull into the beautiful Hermosa Inn in Phoenix only to find an equally beautiful 2017 Volkswagen Passat 1.8 SEL Premium waiting for me to test-drive for the week. The Passat was the first car we bought our son when he turned 16 so I have fond memories of it —…
Here are some easy ways to help the people of Japan, who are still reeling from last month’s earthquake/tsunami: This For Japan t-shirt from Pencey Standard gets the message across simply and eloquently. The New York-based fashion brand, known for its superior quality and fit, is taking orders now and planning to ship next week….
If Race to Nowhere isn’t playing near you, call up your local school right now and arrange a screening. Focusing on the unparalleled physical and mental toll homework, standardized tests and AP classes are taking on our children, this documentary is determined to be a catalyst for change. Lois was so mad, sad and scared after watching…
In her latest novel, The Irresistible Henry House, Lisa Grunwald tells the life story of Henry House, a young orphan who was a “practice baby.” In the early part of the 20th century, colleges and universities across the US used real children to teach mothering skills to young women in home economics classes. These orphans…
