It will not be this fancy version of the flu that cripples civilization. It will be civilization itself.

Birthdays are a big deal for me. They mark the very most important dates in my life, they are the days my children and husband were born. The Hubs never want...

Until your rear end is used to sitting on the bike’s pizza slice-shaped seat of agony, you need more cushion!

The Hubs and I also have a nice little division of labor going on when it comes to luggage. He does all the labor.

The first house I remember living in was a rock duplex we shared with my great-grandmother. Oh, I loved her with a fierceness, and I grieve her still. She wa...

Expert tip: If you have a nice car, don't have kids.

This is my favorite salad to make and take! It's nutritious and looks really pretty, plus it's really easy to make! Ingredients: 1 large container of fresh b...

Looking for easy holiday salads and sides to bring? Then look no further! Click here for my recipes, including margaritas, Red Hot salad and Ben's Salad I ho...

Are the gifts from a child trash or are they treasure? Whether you see weeds -- or flowers -- is all in your perspective.

She has taken to wearing the mask at all times, including on the car rides to school. I can see why she likes it.

Little Son, Bodacious and I were barreling down the road last week, headed to one of our last soccer practices for the season. It had been an uneventful driv...

All my best parenting moments happen in the car. Last year, I taught my children about reproduction in the car.

Shakshouka is one of my favorite meals! It is so easy to make, yet delicious enough that you can serve it to guests!

I had to reassure someone at a restaurant that he was indeed young enough to be eating off the kids menu. Not that he does, mind you.

We did a little junking yesterday. The Hubs said if I got this, I would wake up next to it... . #Godfather

"Well, Mrs. Nicholas, it's as I suspected. The growth plate in is heel is extremely inflamed, due to repetitive trauma."

I am a woman of a certain age. That age when moisturizer and under-eye cream are a necessity, instead of a luxury. That age when it’s better to pay for a ped...

Dearest Husband, The kids, doglets and I have just returned from our trip to the dry cleaner’s and a lazy brunch. The washing machine is laboring away, and w...

It was my third Father's Day with no father of my own to celebrate.

by Melanie Nicholas I went to see my new neurologist this week, and as I was going through my very long medical history, it hit me. I have had multiple scler...