Living

Arkansas has the highest rate of maternal mortality in the nation. Every Mother Counts – a nonprofit founded by Christy Turlington Burns and focused on making pregnancy and childbirth safe, equitable and respectful for all – is raising awareness of this issue, mobilizing advocates and uplifting providers through their newest documentary, “Giving Birth in America: Arkansas.”

While summer officially begins June 21, temperatures are already climbing nationwide.

I hear this question a lot and I get it: EVs have never been better, gas ain’t getting cheaper and the tax credits won’t last forever.

While April showers indeed bring May flowers, conserving water is always in season.

Spring is in full bloom and garden parties are now in.

Spring is here, and whether you are an expert plant parent or a new beginner, this is the season to tap into your green thumb.

The decision to buy or lease comes up often in my discussions with clients.

Event planning goes beyond just managing logistics.

With eggs selling for a buck a pop and rent costing a kidney, it seems the only thing dropping in price is electric vehicles.

It’s the perfect time to tackle a few of those “around the house” tasks designed to help keep your home in working order.

With spring in full swing, some of us may not have found the motivation or inspiration to start those spring cleaning projects yet.

National Cleaning Week begins March 28 through April 3 and is the perfect time to Marie Kondo your life and home.

Just because there’s not a major gift-giving holiday near, doesn’t mean you can’t surprise your loved ones with a gift you know they will enjoy.

Got 100 days to unleash your inner creator? Then join the 100 Day Project! Just choose a creative project – paint, draw, dance, write, knit, sing, doodle – whatever inspires you.

There’s nothing like sitting outdoors by a warm fire pit with a cup of hot chocolate.

With many travel plans still on hold, Arkansas Tourism has come to the rescue with online tours and exhibits for those still spending much time indoors.

Despite the evident benefit that one can shop from the comfort of their own home, it is also a safer option in the current situation.

 The draw of the stage is only a click away.

Ree Drummond, or more famously known as “The Pioneer Woman,” created a stay-at-home series to not only keep viewers entertained amid the pandemic, but to also provide a sense of comedic relief that fans so desperately need during this time.

Nashville-based True South Puzzle Company creates unique jigsaw puzzles inspired by favorite destinations and pastimes.

Research has shown children notice racial differences as early as preschool, and ignoring those differences only leads to negative outcomes.

A birthday celebration in quarantine isn’t anyone’s idea of a perfect celebration but it might actually be the best party you have.

HBO Max is here. Launched on May 27, during a global pandemic no less, it blends HBO’s original programming with a huge catalog of movies and TV shows.

While you may not be able to throw the party you originally had in mind, there is no reason to skip the celebration.

In a recent survey from ApartmentGuide.com, renters expressed concerns beyond simply the ability to pay their rent.

If you are a working parent and have found yourself quarantined with your children, it is often hard to find uninterrupted time to get things done.

When people gather to watch a beautiful sunrise or sunset, they often grow silent, watching the miracle respectfully as another day is dedicated.

It’s around this time of year when students begin accepting admission from colleges. Many schools have pushed back this deadline but haven’t been able to give in-person tours since early March. 

If you’re like me, you’ve probably typed “productivity” into the App Store search bar recently, seeking an app to help with the increasingly blurry lines of family, work and chores.

What’s on your quarantine reading list? If you’re seeking escape, entertainment, perspective or just a good night’s sleep, these should help: