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Before you hit “add to cart,” check out this list of the best baby gear to borrow Preparing for the arrival of your little one is an exciting time, but it can also be daunting for new parents. With so many baby products on the market, you may be asking yourself what items are worth the splurge? It’s tempting to want all the baby items—every single one—but remember, your baby isn’t going to be tiny forever. Instead, consider borrowing baby gear you know you won’t need for long. Not only are you saving money, but you get to feel like...

Many of the hotels in Philly that I’ve listed below originally appeared in this article about Pennsylvania hotels with Peloton bikes. However, like so many big cities, Philadelphia has enough hotels with Pelotons that it deserved its own article. So, below you’ll find all of the lodging I could confirm in the City of Brotherly Love with Pelotons. Literally, I have fact checked each one. Then, after that, I’ve included hotels in the surrounding Philly area, including the Pennsylvania Main Line, with Peloton bikes. This includes King of Prussia, which happens to have a Peloton showroom in the mall there....

Say bye-bye to bedtime struggles when you let these outdoor toddler activities do the heavy lifting The first clue that you’re getting close to that most coveted of all parenting coups, the Total Toddler Bedtime Knockout, is the uncontrollable laughter. It comes right after sweaty head territory but before hilarity turns into hysteria. And, if you’ve worn out your toddler from sunup to sundown, you can bypass the hysterical stage of the evening altogether and sail smoothly into bedtime. And when it really comes down to it, isn’t an easy bedtime with a tuckered-out tot every parent’s dream?  1. Plan...

Milwaukee hasn’t been dubbed “Brew City” for no reason. With some of the best breweries in the nation, plenty of family-friendly finds, and a great dining scene, this city is a great place to call home. Whether you’re moving here to explore the lively city or you’re searching for a serene view of Lake Michigan, you’ll need to find the perfect place to land. Here are a few things you should know beforehand. Best Neighborhoods in Milwaukee – FAQ Q: What is the nicest part of Milwaukee?A: Bordered by both Lake Michigan and the Milwaukee River, Lower East Side is...

By Mark Landis | Contributing Columnist The rivers in Southern California are an enigma, and by some observer’s standards, their meager, seasonal flows wouldn’t even qualify as a “real river.” But few places in the world have captured, managed, channeled, and fought over their water resources with more necessity and ingenuity than the cities of Southern California. Southern California rivers are unique for several reasons; they are short by normal standards, their flows are comparatively low, their origins can reach lofty alpine elevations over 9,000 feet, and the area they collect their water from, or “watershed,” is small in comparison...