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Photo by freestocks on Unsplash Your mom is unique and that’s why we’re presenting a variety of Mother’s Day gifts to choose from, whether she loves cooking, hates cleaning, or wants to trick out her home office or home entertainment center. We also included some options to help your mom relax – something she probably doesn’t do enough – and gifts that will just make her life easier. And these gifts, all available to purchase online, are also ideal for grandmothers, stepmothers, aunts – as well as wives, daughters, nieces, and friends. All of these products have been hand-selected by...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Consider this your friendly reminder that this Sunday, May 14, is Mother’s Day. If the holiday slipped your mind, don’t go digging—we scoured the web for fast, two-day, and expedited shipping finds from the likes of Amazon, Wayfair, and Sephora, so Mom will never know you ordered…today (especially if you include a cute card). Check out our full list below, whether you’re looking to celebrate a parent, friend, grandmother, or mother-in-law. (Psst: if you decide to go simple with a bouquet, we recommend making...

You may find ways to spend less, but beware of potential risks in today’s marketplace By Tobie Stanger If you haven’t filed a homeowners insurance claim in a long time—or ever—and are seeing your premiums soar, switching to another insurer sounds like a no-brainer. Even if you’ve had a claim in recent years, it’s worth shopping around to see if you can get a better price elsewhere.  But before you call an insurance agent for quotes from new companies or search online yourself, be aware that the current marketplace for homeowners insurance has made switching coverage more complex than in the...

Paros is a small island packed with idyllic beaches that range from unspoiled stretches of golden or white sand to busy beaches lined with chic bars and restaurants.  I traveled extensively through the Cycladic islands, and Paros was my favorite island thanks to its pristine beaches and charming towns. With numerous fun things to do in Paros, this is definitely one of the places to visit in Greece that should be firmly planted on your Greece travel itinerary. I stayed in Parikia, which is one of the best places to stay in Paros for first-time travelers; it’s well-connected with the...

Alfred Hitchcock once said that "to make a great film you need three things -- the script, the script and the script." Now, for the eighth time since the 1950s, Hollywood is learning this lesson the hard way, as the Writers Guild of America has officially been on strike since May 2, 2023. In a statement announcing the strike, which followed "six weeks of negotiations with Netflix, Amazon, Apple, Disney, Discovery-Warner, NBC Universal, Paramount and Sony under the umbrella of the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP)," the WGA said that it was driven by the companies' creation of...