Benefits of a Family Vacation

A family vacation can be a fun, memorable bonding experience. But it can also be stressful, especially if you have young kids in tow. Whether you're traveling with infants, high-energy elementary school children or angsty teens, the right preparation and planning can reduce the stress of family travel and make it a truly enjoyable experience. A recent survey by the Family Travel Association and Edinburgh Napier University found that...

Getting a Pet

Hundreds of millions of dogs, cats and other pets live in homes in the United States. They are often beloved, cherished family members, and the companionship they share with their humans is unmatched by any other relationship in the human world. The bond between a pet and its owner is so profound that it has been immortalized in mythology, art and movies such as the iconic Rin Tin Tin and Lassie. But pets are more than just entertainment and...