Lindsay E. Mack

The longest day of the year, the summer solstice has been observed with various holidays, festivals, and other rituals since ancient times. Even if you can't make it to the giant Stonehenge celebration this year, there are still plenty of summer sols…

Staying hydrated all day is crucial for everybody. Toddlers, however, can get so caught up in play that they forget to take a sip every now and then. That's why it's crucial to watch out for the signs your toddler is dehydrated. You'll know when your…

If you're looking for a different way to celebrate Father's Day this year, consider taking dad to the movies. Or, at least, to the room in your house with the best wi-fi connection and a screen. These movies with strong father figures will remind you…

If you need another reason to celebrate this weekend, then look no further than your nearest Gap store. With Gap's Father's Day sale, you can score some serious deals for just about anybody in your family. But the offer wraps up soon, so you may want…

With Father's Day on the horizon, many people are thinking about the best ways to express gratitude to their own dads. In addition to the usual card and a gift route, you might want to throw a little shout-out on your social media. These sentimental …

Maybe it dramatically involves the process of giving birth itself, or maybe you're just acutely aware of the fact that a baby is on the way beneath your growing bump. Whatever the case, it isn't a real pregnancy, at least not in your waking life. So …

Everything from your playlists to your wardrobe can now be endlessly personalized, so why not apply this idea to your kid's diaper stash, too? The Huggies Made By You personalized diaper collection is the brand's first-ever personalized diaper, and i…

Sure, a lot of dads deserve the praise they receive on Father's Day. But chances are, there's at least one uncle in your family who has made a tremendously positive impact on your life as well. Why not give him a shout-out this Sunday, too? These swe…

Finding familiar features reflected in your child's smile or eyes is a rewarding moment for many parents. For some lucky families, though, seeing that familial similarity isn't difficult at all. As these celeb kids who look just like their dad prove,…

Finding out you're pregnant is certainly an exciting moment, but finally revealing the big news to your friends and family is especially joyful. For some lucky parents-to-be, these moments happen to line up with a holiday. If this is your case, then …

Giving your baby a bath for the first time is a big moment for most any new parent. But figuring out the specifics for babies and bath time can take a little effort. For instance, when should babies have their first bath? Are they kind that self-clea…

Summer sales can be pretty great, but some stores go above and beyond for these events. Just look at Old Navy. Very soon, Old Navy's $1 flip-flop sale will be back on, so you can stock up on summer shoes for your entire family. I mean, who doesn't lo…

Father's Day is fast approaching, and if you're anything like me, that means you're on a frantic search for gifts. Hey, sometimes these holidays just sneak up. With that in mind, these last minute Father's Day gifts will help you save face with dear …

When it's time to pick out a name for your new cat, the sky's the limit. And by that I mean you should literally look to the skies for inspiration. These cat names based on their zodiac sign are pretty hard to beat, in my opinion. You finally have an…

In celebration of Pride Month, plenty of organizations are rolling out the rainbows. In fact, both J.Crew and Madewell are celebrating Pride with a new line of shirts and other goods, and the designs are fantastic. Plus, the sales from these shirts a…

Plenty of people use Rent the Runway to spruce up their work wardrobe or get glammed up for a special event. But now the service caters to an entirely new crowd, and that's pregnant women. So is Rent the Runway Maternity worth it? Depending on your l…

There is one random holiday that everyone loves, and that is National Donut Day. At donut shops all over the United States on June 1, people can just waltz in the door and grab a free treat. It's glorious. So knowing where to get free donuts on Natio…

Plenty of dads are no-frills, no-fuss dudes. This is great in general, but they can be almost impossible when it comes to gift-giving. What do you get the guy who doesn't need much at all? These practical Father's Day gifts for the cargo short dad wi…

If you need some style inspiration for your son, then look no further than the Royal Family. Seriously, using Prince George as fashion inspiration for your own kid is a pretty safe and stylish bet. The kid can wear a look like no one else, after all.…

So you're just chilling at a regular doctor checkup, and then the physician says that you're going to have a vaginal ultrasound. Um, OK? Does a vaginal ultrasound hurt, and what should you know about this procedure beforehand? Those two words put tog…