The prospect of public speaking can be terrifying. Even delivering a simple presentation to friends and colleagues can be daunting. There are however, ten easy tips to becoming an effective and... Read more >>

Girls in the men’s room? Men in the ladies room? What’s a girl (or a dad with two little ladies) to do when there’s no proper place to pee? I’m constantly trolling the advice... Read more >>

Have you ever been in public and a couple will just not stop making out? While a couple in the heat of a PDA may be as easy to look away from as a solar eclipse or car wreck, most of us really... Read more >>

Korean Designer Hanyoung Lee designed this prototype of a futuristic crosswalk. It utilizes plasma lasers to convey images of (very large) people crossing the street. Source: Yanko Design Read more >>

When my bus in Laos broke down, it didn’t fail because of holes in the floor beneath my feet. It failed because locals had loaded too many cabbages into the back seat and roof. In Manhattan, I... Join this chit chat >>

In 2004, Heather Allard invented and launched her product, Swaddleaze, into the marketplace—a 2-in-1 swaddler and sleep sack for newborns and infants. Blankeaze came next—a wearable... Read more >>

Take civic participation to the next level. Become an active participant in your democracy! School’s out, gather up your friends and the kids, and join Mothers Acting Up (MAU) this summer for... Read more >>

Recently, the good people at AskMen.com revealed their list of the “Top Ten Things Men Shouldn’t Do In Public,” which included definite no-no’s like picking their noses and... Read more >>

Dear Budget Fashionista: I’m the female dinner speaker for an evening black tie military event (I’m not military). The soldiers will be dressed in blues and I need to be comfortable. What... Read more >>

Are you disillusioned by your local public school, but can’t afford private school tuition? You’re not alone. Luckily there are more choices today than just home schooling. Within the... Read more >>