I’ve been helping to care for my elderly parents for six years. I consider it a privilege. Yet lately I’ve felt overwhelmed—exhausted by sustained fear, grief, chaos and, yes, frustration. I know I ...

Baseboards are often at the bottom of the list when it comes to cleaning. We rarely bend down to take a closer look, even though they serve as an extension of the floor. Baseboards become a repository ...

Brandee Gruener is a digital editor and writer with 20 years of experience. Her articles on gardening, homes, food, and health have appeared in Hunker, American Gardener, and other national and ...

Eating healthy, exercising and socializing are just some of the ways to combat the "winter blues," as the sun begins to set earlier. Kansas mayor hit with criminal charges for allegedly voting as ...

Dryer sheets can be used around the home in many surprising ways. Who would imagine they can dissolve burnt-on food in pans? They also do a great job at picking up dust and hair on everything from ...

Multitasking is a disaster, says Slow Productivity author Cal Newport. In this interview, he tells us how the modern workplace got so bad—and what you can do about it. More than 200 women meet at the ...

Last weekend, I had the good fortune to show my son how to install wood baseboard and interior door casing. We’re in the final stages of finishing over 1,000 square feet of living space in the ...