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Sponsored by Ibotta.  All content and opinions are 100% my own. on me: bodysuit (XS / TTS) (similar, similar) | ruffle midi skirt (XS / TTS) | clear-strap sandals (also here) | leopard headband (similar only $12!) on Mei: tie-dye overalls | pink bunny graphic tee on Dylan: pokemon graphic tee | cargo shorts School is starting up in a couple weeks for us and it’s been quite the roller coaster ride the past few weeks as we figure out what how school is going to look for our kids this year.  We had a mini taste of homeschooling last spring as schools shut down...

I learned fluent German in just 10 months, and I want to share how I did it. At the age of 16, I moved to Germany alone, attended a German high school, and lived with a host family for 10 months. Returning home to the U.S., I had reached a C1 (advanced) level of fluency, read over 15 books in German, and given a speech to nearly 2,000 German students in their native language. What’s more, my airfare, housing, basic meals, and even a month-long language camp, all organized by an exchange agency, were completely free. I can appreciate this...

§ Nice Art: Mark Chiarello is best known as DC’s longtime art director, but he’s also an excellent artist, and he has his first Kickstarter project: Baseball 100 Artist Mark Chiarello and writer Nel Yomtov have teamed up to join the ultimate baseball debate: Who are the greatest 100 players in hardball history? Who holds the number one spot? Is it Babe Ruth? Willie Mays? Ty Cobb? How do baseball’s greatest pitchers rank? Walter Johnson or Randy Johnson? Koufax or Kershaw? “BASEBALL 100” settles the argument, ranking the top 100 players—in order! The campaign includes examples of the rewards and...

How do you keep all your logins and credit cards safe without forgetting them all? With a password manager! Chances are, you have dozens of online accounts that all require a password. If you're doing things right, they are complex, unique passwords that are hard to crack ... and to remember. Instead of writing them down on a piece of paper you can save them in one app and only have to remember one password — the one to unlock the rest. Though Apple's iCloud Keychain is an excellent service for creating, storing, and syncing your passwords, it should never...

Today on Clear Your Clutter Inside & out we are talking about what you’re afraid to let go of in your physical stuff. Let Go! Are you worried that you’ll lose knowledge if you give away your books? Have you given something away in the past only to discover that you needed it? Do you worry if you give the object away that you’ll lose the memory of what the object represented? Learn how to become aware of why you’re holding onto things as we begin our month focusing on paying attention. Take actions from today’s podcast: Discover what physical...