Turning off heating in unused rooms can increase energy use and damp risks. Here’s why keeping them lightly heated saves money.

We walk on well-known trails and woods/farm roads, where the path is clear and wide, so there is little chance of a tree ...

These cheap, simple, and fun card games will help you find common ground with anyone in your family and friendship circle, ...

Timeless card games like Uno and Memory, and newer ones like Sleeping Queens and Exploding Kittens, are great for using working memory, thinking flexibly, persisting and strategizing. Most importantly ...

Let's get real: Kids like, no, love presents, and Santa and Christmastime is magical because he brings them their ...

Holiday parties, hosting stress, Elf on the Shelf antics and endless to-do lists can make the holidays feel more like a ...

Christmas shopping for a 10-year-old boy? Their mood and interests may change, but I've found the best gifts that always ...

These eight scheduling tricks are used by productivity pros and family therapists alike because they create structure, reduce ...

It’s the most wonderful time of year, and we at Defector are proud to bring back our series discussing some of the most, uh, ...

H e was the most famous magician of the 20th century. Yet Harry Houdini’s peers were often scathing about him. His tricks were “awful stuff” and “a bunch of junk”, they sniffed. “Watching him play the ...

Winter means a lot of indoor time, and I've learned that science experiments are a lifesaver on those long, cold days. The best part? You don't need anything fancy. Baking soda, vinegar, food ...