The minivan life takes a turn when the kids are old enough to drive.My life is pretty relaxing right now, but there’s a chilling period each day that derails all of my sleekest and sturdiest emotional trains, and that’s the dark corridor between 8:30 and 8:42 ... More »
David Axelrod is not a prick.Truly.I’ve known him since 2007 and if I had to pick a noun to describe him, it would be mensch.So when President Biden privately employs that epithet for Axelrod, according to Politico’s Jonathan Martin, it’s bad for a few reasons... More »
This is part of an Opinion series on The New York Times Communities Fund, which assists nonprofits that provide direct support to people and communities facing hardship. Wondering what to give friends and relatives this holiday season? Here are ideas for gifts... More »
U.S. President Joe Biden listens, during a meeting with Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (not pictured) on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in San Francisco, California, U.S. November 17, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lam... More »
Estoy aprendiendo a aceptar la realidad por encima de la fantasía al iniciar una relación, ahora que soy soltera de mediana edad.Un mensaje en la aplicación de citas Hinge pide que escribas dos verdades y una mentira. Podría decir: estuve en una secta cuando e... More »
Some people are pulling back — in socializing, spending, eating — not to avoid Covid, but to bolster their mental health.Right after Halloween, Ashley Guerra started being inundated with invitations — for Friendsgiving, for holiday parties and for New Year’s E... More »
Mouna Ayoub has a huge collection of haute couture, and now, 252 of her Chanel pieces designed by Karl Lagerfeld are going up for auction.Once upon a time — 1976, in fact — a beautiful, poor 18-year-old Lebanese waitress named Mouna Ayoub was cleaning tables i... More »