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Three days spent cooing over otters and elephant seals in Morro Bay on California’s Central Coast; riding horses and exploring Yellowstone National Park from the Wild West epicenter of Cody, Wyoming; and dancing the night away and eating award-winning cuisine in Nashville: These are just three of the many weekend escapes I’ve taken over the past few years as an outdoors-oriented, music-loving road-tripper with itchy feet. But whether your preferred getaway involves putting your feet up poolside or putting them to use on a mountain slope, there’s a getaway guaranteed to restore your sanity and recharge your batteries. Here are...

[TAG0]Realtor.comOn these cold and dreary winter days when the temperature is plunging, many of us begin to envy bears in the wild, who just take a long nap that lasts till spring. It’s a fine idea. But since hibernation isn’t an option for humans, why not indulge in dreams of cozy log cabins, where weekends can even stretch to seven days long? And since we’re fantasizing here, let’s throw in luxury features and fabulous locations, far enough from civilization to get away from it all, but close enough for you to get out when you’re in need of some company...

When you’re dedicated to running a business, sometimes it can feel like you're going through the motions without any down time for your personal activities, interests or passions. Yet that essential me time is so important for de-stressing, opening your mind to new creative ideas, and bonding with the ones you love. We chatted up one of our favorite lifestyle bloggers, Los Angeles-based Erika Carlock, to answer the question: What would you do if you had more me time?Erika is a busy solopreneur who manages a shop and a blog and all the creative aspects behind those businesses. She recently...

What is a high five on Peloton? You’ll see little hands showing up on the left-hand side of the tablet. This is people giving you a high five. Other riders will also get notified if you’re hitting a milestone when you log into a ride. What’s a High Five on Peloton? When you’re in a class with other people–on the bike, on the Peloton app, on the Tread–you can double tap on a person’s picture to send them a high five. You do this as a sign of support or ‘you go girl (or guy)’ just to be friendly. Also,...

In the land of 10,000 breweries, there are some beers that have risen to the rank of “fridge staple” — the kind of beer that when you see it, you get it, regardless of season. These are the beers that, when faced with the glut of choice that is the category these days, will always spark joy without any regret. They’re the beers you’re happy to always have your fridge stocked with. We asked a group of brewers from around the country what their favorite fridge-staple beer is. Of course they would be happy drinking their own beers, but when...