Jennifer Garner Is Stronger Than You Think She Is The actress is the celebrity next door, our make-it-work, A-list best friend. And a quiet killer who picks up the phone and calls just about anyone, even Senator Joe Manchin, for the right cause. Who says nice girls finish last? By Mickey Rapkin and Photographs By Michael Schwartz. Styled By Jordan Johnson In late July a…
16 Foods That Reduce Bloating—And 8 That Cause It Keep your digestive system humming along by eating flat-belly foods and avoiding those that cause bloat. By Charlene K. Petitjean Bloating is totally normal and common. There are a number of factors that contribute to bloating—including eating your food too quickly and menstrual bleeding. But some foods pack a lot of carbohydrates, often…
It’s Okay To Let Your Kids Indulge in Sweets This Halloween One night of extra candy won’t hurt kids, but negative talk about it can lead to unhealthy food relationships. By Tanay Howard Parents are gearing up for what is arguably the sweetest holiday for our kiddos: Halloween. After spending way too many hours collecting and sorting mountains of candy, we…
Female Disruptors: Priyanka Jain and Laine Bruzek of Evvy On The Three Things You Need To Shake Up Your Industry An Interview With Candice Georgiadis By Candice Georgiadis As a part of our series about women who are shaking things up in their industry, I had the pleasure of interviewing Priyanka Jain and Laine Bruzek. Priyanka is the co-founder & CEO of…
How to Celebrate Diwali With Kids Children’s book author Raakhee Mirchandani talks about how she celebrates Diwali with her family and friends. By Raakhee Mirchandani Diwali is my favorite holiday. I love everything about it: the food, the mithai, gathering with friends and family, gorgeous new Indian clothes, and decorating my apartment. I especially love all the new traditions my daughter…
Here are 3 Ways To Catapult Your Career Today You have more power over your career path than you might realize—here’s how take better control of your professional destiny in 2022. By William Arruda Looking for a more rewarding career path? You’re definitely not the only one, so make sure you stand out from the crowd. You don’t have to…
Life After Breast Cancer: The Journey Forward By Ann Pietrangelo Medically reviewed by Faith Selchick, DNP, AOCNP One day you’re in active treatment for breast cancer, and the next you’re not. You might feel an immediate sense of relief and gratitude that you’re still here and the worst may be over. At the same time, side effects from treatment are still with…
Latina Moms Deserve More Support At Work COVID-19 continues to impact the mental health of mothers in Latinx communities, forcing them to leave their jobs, and take their future into their own hands. By Priscilla Blossom Prior to the pandemic, 36-year-old Pilar V. worked as an assistant principal at a South Florida school and loved her job. But when COVID-19 hit…
How To Support Someone Dealing With Fertility Issues Let this guide you toward providing caring, compassionate support By Cassie Shortsleeve The first and loudest phrase you’ll likely hear if you talk to someone who has experienced pregnancy loss or infertility is this: It’s so isolating. No matter your loss, so much can feel, well, gone: control, how you thought your life would…
12 Fun Halloween Activities for Kids You Can Do at Home Whether you have a fourth grader obsessed with STEM experiments or a kindergartner who loves squishing slime, get into the spooky spirit with these easy Halloween activities for toddlers, preschoolers, and big kids. By Christin Perry Feeling stretched thin trying to come up with cool new activities for your kids?…