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Doing a natural lice treatment at home may not be at the top of your bucket list, but this effective, simple solution will take care of any infestation once and for all. Ugh. I know…lice, yuck. My 13-year-old daughter had lice a couple of months ago. And as you can probably guess, it didn’t end there. I found lice in my hair and two of my boys. Yep, I wanted to cry!  Thankfully, I was able to come up with a natural lice treatment at home that worked really well with no chemicals. All we used was common household supplies...

Kids’ summer outfits. They’re so cute and fresh after a long, miserable winter! But how long does it take to stop caring about matching clothes? And what is going on with all this laundry? Join me as I share the 5 Phases of “Give a Care.” Summer Outfits Phase 1 It all begins with the precious coordinating shorts and tops. The adorable dresses. The bright flowers, pretty butterflies, and there are even the special days we can dress them all matchy-matchy. We are so good at this. We rock parenting. We’ve survived the long winter with its muddy boots, cumbersome...

1937 provided another eventful year for cartoon extremes of weather and climate conditions, though not necessarily tracking any similar events in the real world. For many studios, the season was not as flamboyant as may have been presented in the previous year. Van Buren has been squeezed out of existence by Disney’s move to RKO distribution. Lantz and Terrytoons seemed for the moment to have little concern for presenting spectacle, largely resigning themselves to the rigors of merely mass-producing product. Warner, though continuing on occasion to feature storm action in its stories, seemed content with rendering same in more simplified,...

Our editors independently select the products we recommend. We may earn a commission on items bought through our links. Creating resistance sportswear that looks good and functions well is next to impossible. Weighted vests that look sleek often bounce, slide, and dig into the skin during HIIT workouts. Ankle weights look dumb most of the time. Omorpho’s Gravity Sportswear has made loaded gear that’s more streamlined than anything on the market, and it still looks like you’re covered in boils. Instead of using bouncy sandbags or weight plates Velcroed into nylon fabric, Omorpho sews hundreds of small, weighted dots into...

Scarlet Lady, Virgin Voyages’ original cruise ship, takes all your preconceived notions of a cruise ship and turns them on their head. The ship does not have a buffet or a cavernous banquet-style dining room. Kids are not welcome, but the adults-only ship gives grownups plenty of opportunities to play in both childlike and mature ways. Cruise fares include all meals, soda, basic Wi-Fi and crew gratuities, but it’s not a luxury product filled with opulent decor, sedate travelers and a stuffy vibe. Onboard entertainment will include sexual innuendos, F-bombs and queer themes. Scarlet Lady is not for everyone. But...